"...soulful and spirited. It's a fine mixture of bop-inspired funk and ballads, of original pieces and swinging mainstays. The MERCY, MERCY, MERCY title is in tribute to brother Cannonball, and specifically to his sound from that era....lovingly captures that spirit...", 3 stars (out of 5) - "Nat Adderley's still got the blues in his soul-jazz veins....the cornetist revisits old territory with aplomb....best moments burst out of the speakers during the exciting cornet-sax trades..."
