In February 1959, “Riverside” label released “Things Are Getting Better”, the eleventh Cannonball Adderley album. It was recorded in October 1958, at “Reeves Sound Studio” in New York City, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.

Personnel:

• Cannonball Adderley – alto saxophone
• Milt Jackson – vibes
• Wynton Kelly – piano
• Percy Heath – bass
• Art Blakey – drums

Track listing:

All tracks by Julian “Cannonball” Adderley except where noted.

1. Blues Oriental – Milt Jackson
2. Things Are Getting Better
3. Serves Me Right [take 5] – Buddy Johnson
4. Groovin’ High – Dizzy Gillespie
5. The Sidewalks of New York [take 5] – James W. Blake, Charles B. Lawlor
6. Sounds for Sid
7. Just One of Those Things – Cole Porter