The Rondelle55 Chronicles

Saturday 6 August 2016

Jazz Greats: Billy Cobham

William Emanuel " Billy " Cobham (born May 16, 1944)

Panamanian Jazz Drummer, Composer and Bandleader, Billy Cobham, had Great success in the Jazz Fusion genre. He is regarded for his large drum kits and his alternative playing styles. Please take a listen here and have a good Saturday: Stratus, Red Baron, Quadrant 4 and Super strut (Eumir Deodato)

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Cobham
Birth NameWilliam Emanuel Cobham, Jr.
BornMay 16, 1944 (age 72)
Panama
Genres
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, bandleader, instructor
InstrumentsDrums, percussion,keyboards
Years active1968–present
LabelsAtlanticColumbiaCTI,ElektraGRP
Associated actsMiles DavisMahavishnu OrchestraJack BruceNew York Jazz QuartetJazz Is DeadBobby and the MidnitesMark-Almond

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