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American jazz drummer (1929-2020)
Acclaimed hard bop jazz drummer, best known for playing on Miles Davis' Kind of Blue.Wikipedia
| Born | January 20, 1929 |
| Hometown | Washington, D.C., United States of America |
| Spouse | Ann Porter (m 1962 - 1987) , Dinah Washington (m 1951 - 2020) |
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Jimmy Cobb: Gifted jazz drummer for Miles Davis
- Jimmy Cobb, the jazz drummer who helped drive Miles Davis’ masterpiece Kind of Blue, an album of transcendent lyricism and spontaneity that also became one of the top-selling jazz recordings of all time, died on 24 May at his home in Manhattan. He was 91.The cause was lung cancer, said his wife, Eleana Tee Cobb.
