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Billy Cobham: Spectrum 40 at Ronnie Scott's

Courtesy of | Posted on January 27, 2014

Where

Ronnie Scott's
47 Frith Street
London
Map
020 7439 0747

When

Sat, February 8, 2014
18:00

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CELEBRATING THE LEGENDARY ALBUM 'SPECTRUM' AND ITS 40 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SINCE RELEASE

Ticket Prices: £35.00 - £55.00

FYI, Billy Cobham will also perform an after 'audience with' session on Sat 8th Feb 2014, For Info and Tickets For This Session, Click Here

The legendary drummer, with his matchless, dazzling, ambidextrous skills has applied the same insistent fervor to his long list of monumental achievements. He’s an accomplished composer and record producer.

It is a rarely known fact that he was at the forefront of the electronic music industry and its development through Jazz. He was one of the first percussionists, along with Max Roach and Tony Williams to utilize the Electronic Drum Controller made in 1968 by the Meazzi Drum Company in Milano, Italy, while on concert tour with Horace Silver in Europe. He is one of the few Percussionists, specializing in the Jazz drum set to lead his own band. The award winning Cobham has custom designed trend setting acoustic and electronic drum sets and has endorsed products that he created and refined....

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