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Billy Cobham

Billy Cobham: Original Album Series

Billy Cobham: Original Album Series

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  • Released Date: 19 Nov 2012

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Billy Cobham's Original Album Series is a delightful melange of jazz fusion goodness that will have you tapping your feet and bobbing your head in no time. This collection features five classic albums from the legendary drummer, showcasing his unparalleled talent and innovation in the world of music.

First up, we have Spectrum, a groundbreaking album that solidified Cobham's status as a jazz icon. With its funky grooves and intricate rhythms, this album is a must-listen for any music lover.

Next, Stratus takes us on a journey through soulful melodies and electrifying solos, leaving us in awe of Cobham's masterful drumming skills. The energy and passion in each track are palpable, making it impossible not to get swept away by the music.

Live at Montreux is a testament to Cobham's prowess as a performer, capturing the raw energy and dynamic interplay of his live shows. The electrifying atmosphere is contagious, drawing listeners in and keeping them hooked until the very last note.

Shabazz is a fusion masterpiece that pushes the boundaries of traditional jazz, blending elements of funk, rock, and world music to create a truly unique and captivating listening experience. Cobham's creativity shines through in every track, making this album a standout in his discography.

Rounding out the collection is Inner Conflicts, a deeply personal and introspective album that showcases Cobham's versatility as a musician. From soulful ballads to fiery jams, this album has something for everyone, making it a must-have for any jazz enthusiast. Billy Cobham's Original Album Series is a delightful journey through the genius of one of jazz's greatest drummers, and a must-listen for music lovers of all stripes. Grab your headphones and prepare to be blown away!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Quadrant 4
2. Searching for the Right Door
3. Spectrum
4. Anxiety
5. Taurian Matador
6. Stratus
7. To the Women in My Life
8. Le Lis
9. Snoopy's Search
10. Red Baron


Disc: 2
1. Solarization/Second Phase/Crescent Sun/Voyage/Solarization-Recapitulation
2. Lunarputians
3. Total Eclipse
4. Bandits
5. Moon Germs
6. The Moon Ain't Made of Green Cheese
7. Sea of Tranquility
8. Last Frontier


Disc: 3
1. Spanish Moss
2. The Pleasant Pheasant
3. Heather
4. Crosswind


Disc: 4
1. Panhandler
2. Sorcery
3. A Funky Thide of Sings
4. Thinking of You
5. Some Skunk Funk
6. Light at the End of the Tunnel
7. A Funky Kind of Thing
8. Moody Modes


Disc: 5
1. Shabazz
2. Taurian Matador (Revised)
3. Red Baron (Revised)
4. Tenth Pinn

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Billy Cobham

Billy Cobham is the legendary jazz fusion drummer whose beats have been shaking up the music world for over five decades. With a career that spans from his groundbreaking work with the Mahavishnu Orchestra in the 1970s to his solo projects and collaborations with artists like Miles Davis and George Duke, Cobham has proven time and time again that he is a force to be reckoned with behind the kit. Known for his lightning-fast hands and innovative approach to rhythm, Cobham's drumming style is a delicate balance of power and precision. Whether he's unleashing a flurry of complex polyrhythms or laying down a solid groove, Cobham's playing always takes centre-stage, driving the music forward with relentless energy and intensity. But it's not just Cobham's technical prowess that sets him apart from the rest. With his dynamic, genre-blurring sound and fearless experimentation, he has never been afraid to push the boundaries of what jazz music can be. From incorporating elements of rock, funk, and world music into his compositions to embracing new technologies and electronic effects, Cobham's music is a testament to his fearless creativity and commitment to innovation. So, whether you're a die-hard jazz aficionado or just looking to expand your musical horizons, Billy Cobham is an artist that deserves a spot on your playlist. With his unparalleled talent, boundless creativity, and infectious passion for music, Cobham continues to inspire and awe audiences around the world.

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