In December 1958, “Riverside” label released “Branching Out”, the fourth Nat Adderley album. It was recorded in September 1958, at “Reeves Sound Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.

Personnel:

• Nat Adderley – cornet
• Johnny Griffin – tenor saxophone
• Gene Harris – piano
• Andy Simpkins – bass
• Bill Dowdy – drums

Track listing:

All tracks by Nat Adderley except where noted.

1. Sister Caroline
2. Well, You Needn’t – Thelonious Monk
3. Don’t Get Around Much Anymore – Duke Ellington, Bob Russell
4. I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin’ – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward
5. Branching Out – Harold Mabern
6. I Never Knew I Could Love Anybody (Like I’m Loving You) – Raymond B. Egan, Roy Marsh, Thomas Pitts
7. Warm Blue Stream – Sara Cassey, Dotty Wayne