Why Am I Treated So Bad!

Why Am I Treated So Bad! is an album by the Cannonball Adderley Quintet, recorded at the Capitol Studios in Hollywood in 1967.^[4][5]

Why Am I Treated So Bad!
Studio album by The Cannonball Adderley Quintet
Released	May 1967[1]
Recorded	March 6 & 23, 1967
Studio	Capitol (Hollywood)
Genre	Jazz
Label	Capitol
Producer	David Axelrod
The Cannonball Adderley Quintet chronology
74 Miles Away (1967) Why Am I Treated So Bad! (1967) In Person (1968)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz	[3]

The song "I'm on My Way", was written by his nephew Nat Adderley Jr., who at the time was an 11-year-old living in Teaneck, New Jersey.^[6]

Track listing

(CD re-issue)

1. "Introduction" – 0:13
2. "Mini Mama" (Curtis Fuller) – 6:41
3. "I'm on My Way" (Nat Adderley Jr.) – 7:49
4. "Why Am I Treated So Bad" (Roebuck Staples) - 7:47
5. "One for Newk" (Josef Zawinul) – 5:15
6. "Yvette" (Josef Zawinul) – 2:21
7. "The Other Side" (Nat Adderley) – 9:04
8. "The Scene" (Josef Zawinul) – 2:39
9. "Heads Up! Feet Down!" (Jimmy Heath) – 7:00
10. "The Girl Next Door" (Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane) – 12:07

Personnel

• Julian "Cannonball" Adderley – alto sax
• Nat Adderley – cornet
• Joe Zawinul – acoustic & electric piano
• Victor Gaskin – bass
• Roy McCurdy – drums