The Sextet (album)

The Sextet
Live album by
Released1982
RecordedSeptember 21, 1962 and July 9 & 14, 1963
VenueJazz Workshop, San Francisco, CA Koseinenkin Kaikan, Tokyo, Japan and Sankei Hall, Tokyo, Japan
GenreJazz
Length41:19
LabelMilestone
M-9106
ProducerOrrin Keepnews
Cannonball Adderley chronology
Nippon Soul
(1964)
The Sextet
(1982)
Cannonball Adderley Live!
(1964)

The Sextet is a live album by the jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley recorded in 1962-63 but not released by the Milestone label until 1982 and featuring performances by Adderley with Nat Adderley, Yusef Lateef, Joe Zawinul, Sam Jones and Louis Hayes recorded in San Francisco and Japan.[1][2][3] The album features previously unreleased performances from the Jazz Workshop residency that produced Jazz Workshop Revisited and from the Japanese concerts that produced Nippon Soul.