Cannonball Adderley’s Death – Cause and Date
Born (Birthday) September 15, 1928
Death Date August 8, 1975
Age of Death 46 years
Cause of Death Stroke
Profession Saxophonist
The saxophonist Cannonball Adderley died at the age of 46. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Influential jazz saxophonist who released his best known single, “Mercy Mercy Mercy,” in 1966.
He married singer Olga James in 1962.
Quotes
"“Well, Grover Washington was my main influence and when I went to college, I started listening to more of the jazz masters like Sonny Rollins, Cannonball Adderley, and John Coltrane.” (Kenny G)