Kind of Blue

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Jimmy Cobb

He's often name-checked for his appearance on the most popular jazz album of all time, Mikes Davis's Kind of Blue. But that's just the tip of the iceberg for the drummer, who's still quite active at eighty-eight. TO READ THE…

Interview by Ken Micallef
Sep 27, 2017

Jimmy Cobb: Seasoned Sideman

After talking to Jimmy Cobb and hearing him play, I was impressed both by the man, and the musician. His musical credentials are extensive. From 1958-1962 he was a member of the Miles Davis group, which included John Coltrane and…

Modern Drummer
Feb 23, 2017
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