Jimmy Cobb

Jimmy Cobb

Instrument:
Drums
Styles:
Hard Bop, Bop, Post Bop, Modal, Soul-Jazz, Vocal, Cool Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Swing, Rhythm & Blues

Best Jimmy Cobb Albums

Mongo Explodes

Mongo Explodes

The Mongo Santamaria Orchestra, Nat Adderley, Jimmy Cobb

1966

Afro-Cuban Jazz

All Members

All Members

Don Sleet, Jimmy Heath, Wynton Kelly, Jimmy Cobb, Ron Carter

1961

Hard Bop

Marsalis Music Honors Jimmy Cobb

Marsalis Music Honors Jimmy Cobb

Jimmy Cobb

2006

Bop

Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise

Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise

The Super Trio, Massimo Faraò, Ron Carter, Jimmy Cobb

2018

Cool Jazz

Copenhagen Groove

Copenhagen Groove

Lars Møller, Thomas Clausen, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Jimmy Cobb

1989

Contemporary Jazz

So Nobody Else Can Hear

So Nobody Else Can Hear

Jimmy Cobb, Freddie Hubbard, Gregory Hines

1983

Vocal

Jazz In Japan Recorded In Tokyo

Jazz In Japan Recorded In Tokyo

Toshiko Mariano And Her Big Band Featuring: Paul Chambers / Jimmy Cobb / Sleepy Matsumoto* / Shigeo Suzuki

1964

The Soft Land Of Make Believe (Introduction To Black Opium Street)

The Soft Land Of Make Believe (Introduction To Black Opium Street)

Frank Minion, Tommy Flanagan, Roland Alexander, George Tucker, Dannie Richmond, Bill Evans, Paul Chambers, Jimmy Cobb

0

West Of 5th

West Of 5th

Hank Jones, Christian McBride, Jimmy Cobb

2006

Bop

New York Time

New York Time

Christian McBride, Javon Jackson, Jimmy Cobb, Cedar Walton

2006

Jimmy Cobb Albums by Style

Hard Bop

This I Dig Of You

This I Dig Of You

Jimmy Cobb

2019

Marsalis Music Honors Jimmy Cobb

Marsalis Music Honors Jimmy Cobb

Jimmy Cobb

2006

Cobb's Groove

Cobb's Groove

Jimmy Cobb's Mob

2003

Vocal

So Nobody Else Can Hear

So Nobody Else Can Hear

Jimmy Cobb

1983

Similar Artists

Billy Higgins

Drums
Post Bop , Hard Bop

Chico Hamilton

Drums
Cool Jazz , Bop

Art Blakey

Drums
Hard Bop , Bop

Top Labels

LabelReleases
Columbia68
Verve Records51
Legacy34
Riverside Records33
Prestige33
Mercury29
Vee Jay Records21
CBS19
Milestone16
Atlantic15

Jimmy Cobb Collaborations

As Leader

Musicians who collaborated with Jimmy Cobb as leader
MusicianRoleReleases
John WebberBass4
Larry WillisPiano3
Peter BernsteinGuitar3
Roman SchwallerTenor Saxophone3
Ron CarterBass2
Wynton KellyPiano2
Walter BookerBass2
Steve KhanGuitar2
Jim StrassburgPercussion2
Victoria BerdyPercussion2

As Sideman

Musicians who collaborated with Jimmy Cobb as sideman
MusicianRoleReleases
Wynton KellyPiano90
Paul ChambersBass84
Miles DavisTrumpet50
John ColtraneTenor Saxophone48
Cannonball AdderleyAlto Saxophone27
Walter BookerBass25
Sam JonesBass24
Nat AdderleyCornet20
Bill EvansPiano17
Keter BettsBass15

Key Personnel

Key personnel who worked with Jimmy Cobb
PersonRoleReleases
Miles DavisLeader30
VariousLeader27
John ColtraneLeader18
Orrin KeepnewsProducer, Liner Notes10
Orrin KeepnewsProducer9
Sarah VaughanLeader9
Ira GitlerLiner Notes8
Rudy Van GelderEngineer8
The Great Jazz TrioLeader8
Jack MatthewsMastered By7

Discography

Total: 434 releases

Complete discography of Jimmy Cobb
ArtistAlbumLabelLeader/SidemanStyleYear
Dorothy AshbyDorothy Ashby-Sideman2025
Wes Montgomery, Cannonball AdderleyThe Poll Winners-Sideman2024
VariousSpiritual Jazz 16: Riverside etc.-Sideman2024
The Miles Davis Quintet With John ColtraneLive In Zürich 1960Jazz Wax RecordsSidemanModal2024
Miles Davis Quintet With Sonny StittLive At The Free Trade Hall, Manchester 1960Jazz Wax RecordsSideman2024
Sarah VaughanJazz En Buenos AiresRGS MusicSidemanVocal2024
Miles DavisPlays For Lovers-Sideman2023
Wes Montgomery, Wynton Kelly TrioMaximum Swing: The Unissued 1965 Half Note Recordings-Sideman2023
Félix LemerleBlues For The End Of TimeTzim Tzum RecordsSidemanBop2023
The Bill Evans TrioPortrait In Jazz-Sideman2022
Johnny*À l'Olympia-Sideman2021
Miles DavisKind Of Blue The Making Of MasterpieceNot On Label (Miles Davis)LeaderModal2021
Peter Anderson, Will Anderson, Jimmy CobbPeter And Will Anderson Featuring Jimmy CobbOutside In MusicLeaderContemporary Jazz2020
Miles Davis, Sonny StittLive in Paris 1960Return To AnalogSidemanBop2020
Phil UpchurchFeeling Blue-Sideman2020
Jimmy CobbThis I Dig Of YouSmoke Sessions RecordsLeaderHard Bop2019
John ColtraneThe Hits-Sideman2019
Wynton KellyKelly At Midnite-Sideman2019
Rita PayésIn New YorkVenus RecordsSideman2019
John ColtraneColtrane '58: The Prestige Recordings-Sideman2019

Styles & Genres Distribution

Styles

StyleReleasesPercentage
Hard Bop879.1%
Bop636.6%
Post Bop384%
Modal293%
Soul-Jazz262.7%
Vocal212.2%
Cool Jazz212.2%
Contemporary Jazz171.8%
Swing151.6%
Rhythm & Blues80.8%

Genres

GenreReleasesPercentage
Jazz33635%
Blues111.1%
Funk / Soul90.9%
Pop80.8%
Rock30.3%
Non-Music20.2%
Latin20.2%
Folk, World, & Country20.2%
Stage & Screen10.1%
Electronic10.1%

Albums by Decade