The Kind of Blue drummer Jimmy Cobb has died. He was 91. Born Wilbur James Cobb in Washington DC, the drummer was the last surviving member of the group, who recorded the classic album in 1959. Cobb also played on Sketches of Spain, Someday My Prince will Come, Live at Carnegie Hall, Live at the Blackhawk and Porgy and Bess with Miles. In 2008, Cobb received the NEA Jazz Masters Award, the highest award for jazz musicians in the United States.
Jimmy Cobb photo: Wikipedia
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