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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = To the Ivy League from Nat
| name = To the Ivy League from Nat
| Type = [[Album]]
| type = [[Album]]
| Artist = [[Nat Adderley]]
| artist = [[Nat Adderley]]
| Cover = To the Ivy League from Nat.jpg
| cover = To the Ivy League from Nat.jpg
| Released = 1956
| alt =
| Recorded = July 12, 18 & 23, 1956
| released = 1956
| Genre = [[Jazz]]
| recorded = July 12, 18 & 23, 1956
| Length =
| venue =
| studio =
| Label = [[EmArcy Records|EmArcy]]
| Producer =
| genre = [[Jazz]]
| Reviews =
| length =
| label = [[EmArcy Records|EmArcy]]
| Last album = ''[[Introducing Nat Adderley]]''<br/>(1955)
| producer =
| This album = '''To the Ivt League from Nat'''<br/>(1956)
| prev_title = [[Introducing Nat Adderley]]
| Next album = ''[[Branching Out]]''<br/>(1958)
| prev_year = 1955
| next_title = [[Branching Out]]
| next_year = 1958
}}
}}
'''''To the Ivy League from Nat''''' is an album by [[jazz]] [[cornetist]] [[Nat Adderley]] released on the [[EmArcy Records|EmArcy]] label featuring performances by Adderley with his brother [[Cannonball Adderley]], [[Junior Mance]], [[Sam Jones (musician)|Sam Jones]]/[[Al McKibbon]], and [[Charles Wright]] with arrangements by [[Ernie Wilkins]].<ref name="Cannon disco">[http://www.jazzdisco.org/cannonball-adderley/catalog/#emarcy-mg-36100 Cannonball Adderley discography] accessed February 15, 2010</ref><ref>[http://www.cannonball-adderley.com/376.htm Cannonball Adderley Rendez-vous] accessed Febrary 15, 2010</ref> The album was later released as part of the Cannonball Adderley compilation ''[[Sophisticated Swing: The EmArcy Small Group Sessions]]'' in 1995.<ref>Yanow, S. [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:dzfpxqegldke Sophisticated Swing: The EmArcy Small Group Sessions review] accessed February 15, 2010</ref>
'''''To the Ivy League from Nat''''' is an album by [[jazz]] [[cornetist]] [[Nat Adderley]] released on the [[EmArcy Records|EmArcy]] label featuring performances by Adderley with his brother [[Cannonball Adderley]], [[Junior Mance]], [[Sam Jones (musician)|Sam Jones]]/[[Al McKibbon]], and [[Charles "Specs" Wright]] with arrangements by [[Ernie Wilkins]].<ref name="Cannon disco">[http://www.jazzdisco.org/cannonball-adderley/catalog/#emarcy-mg-36100 Cannonball Adderley discography] accessed February 15, 2010</ref><ref>[http://www.cannonball-adderley.com/376.htm Cannonball Adderley Rendez-vous] accessed February 15, 2010</ref> The album was later released as part of the Cannonball Adderley compilation ''[[Sophisticated Swing: The EmArcy Small Group Sessions]]'' in 1995.<ref>Yanow, S. [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r134301|pure_url=yes}} Sophisticated Swing: The EmArcy Small Group Sessions review] accessed February 15, 2010</ref>

==Reception==
==Reception==
The [[Allmusic]] review awarded the album four stars.<ref name="Allmusic">[http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:dcfexqerldse Allmusic Review] accessed February 15, 2010</ref>
The [[Allmusic]] review awarded the album four stars.<ref name="Allmusic">[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r954631|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic Review] accessed February 15, 2010</ref>
{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = ''[[Allmusic]]''
| rev1 = ''[[Allmusic]]''
| rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/>
| rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/>
}}
}}

==Track listing==
==Track listing==
:''All compositions by Nat Adderley except as indicated''
:''Compositions by Nat Adderley except as indicated''
# "Room 251" [aka Number 251] ([[Jackie Byard]]) - 2:45
# "Room 251" [aka Number 251] ([[Jaki Byard]]) - 2:45
# "Sam's Tune" (Sam Jones) - 3:32
# "Sam's Tune" (Sam Jones) - 3:32
# "Sam's Tune" [alternate take] (Jones) - 3:06<small> Bonus track on CD</small>
# "Sam's Tune" [alternate take] (Jones) - 3:06<small> Bonus track on CD</small>
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# "The Fat Man" ([[Jerome Richardson]]) - 3:30
# "The Fat Man" ([[Jerome Richardson]]) - 3:30
# "Sermonette" (Julian "Cannonball" Adderley) - 3:36
# "Sermonette" (Julian "Cannonball" Adderley) - 3:36
# "Jackleg" ([[Samual Hurt]]) - 3:50
# "Jackleg" ([[Samuel Hurt]]) - 3:50
# "[[The Nearness of You]]" ([[Hoagy Carmichael]], [[Ned Washington]]) - 6:21
# "[[The Nearness of You]]" ([[Hoagy Carmichael]], [[Ned Washington]]) - 6:21
# "Rattler's Groove" - 3:25
# "Rattler's Groove" - 3:25
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*[[Sam Jones (musician)|Sam Jones]] - [[double bass|bass]] (tracks 3-11), [[cello]] (tracks 2 & 3)
*[[Sam Jones (musician)|Sam Jones]] - [[double bass|bass]] (tracks 3-11), [[cello]] (tracks 2 & 3)
*[[Al McKibbon]] - bass (tracks 1-3)
*[[Al McKibbon]] - bass (tracks 1-3)
*[[Kenny Clarke]] - [[drum kit|drums]]
*[[Charles "Specs" Wright]] - [[drum kit|drums]]

==References==
==References==
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[[Category:1956 albums]]
[[Category:1956 albums]]
[[Category:EmArcy Records albums]]
[[Category:EmArcy Records albums]]
[[Category:Nat Adderley albums]]
[[Category:Nat Adderley albums]]
[[Category:Cannonball Adderley albums]]

Latest revision as of 23:58, 3 March 2024

To the Ivy League from Nat
Studio album by
Released1956
RecordedJuly 12, 18 & 23, 1956
GenreJazz
LabelEmArcy
Nat Adderley chronology
Introducing Nat Adderley
(1955)
To the Ivy League from Nat
(1956)
Branching Out
(1958)

To the Ivy League from Nat is an album by jazz cornetist Nat Adderley released on the EmArcy label featuring performances by Adderley with his brother Cannonball Adderley, Junior Mance, Sam Jones/Al McKibbon, and Charles "Specs" Wright with arrangements by Ernie Wilkins.[1][2] The album was later released as part of the Cannonball Adderley compilation Sophisticated Swing: The EmArcy Small Group Sessions in 1995.[3]

Reception

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The Allmusic review awarded the album four stars.[4]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]

Track listing

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Compositions by Nat Adderley except as indicated
  1. "Room 251" [aka Number 251] (Jaki Byard) - 2:45
  2. "Sam's Tune" (Sam Jones) - 3:32
  3. "Sam's Tune" [alternate take] (Jones) - 3:06 Bonus track on CD
  4. "Bimini" - 3:40
  5. "The Fat Man" (Jerome Richardson) - 3:30
  6. "Sermonette" (Julian "Cannonball" Adderley) - 3:36
  7. "Jackleg" (Samuel Hurt) - 3:50
  8. "The Nearness of You" (Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington) - 6:21
  9. "Rattler's Groove" - 3:25
  10. "Hayseed" - 3:06
  11. "Hoppin' John" (Nat Adderley, Julian "Cannonball" Adderley) - 4:38 Bonus track on CD
  12. "Yesterdays" (Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach) - 2:53 Bonus track on CD
  • Recorded in New York City on July 12 (tracks 4, 6, 10 & 11), 18 (tracks 1, 7 & 9), & 23 (tracks 2, 3, 5, 8 & 12), 1956

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Cannonball Adderley discography accessed February 15, 2010
  2. ^ Cannonball Adderley Rendez-vous accessed February 15, 2010
  3. ^ Yanow, S. Sophisticated Swing: The EmArcy Small Group Sessions review accessed February 15, 2010
  4. ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed February 15, 2010