Showing posts with label Jimmy Cobb. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jimmy Cobb. Show all posts

Friday, March 16, 2012

Articles » Recent Awards/Honors Presented to Jimmy Cobb

Jimmy Cobb, Drummer
Born: 1929

The list below is taken today (March 16, 2012) from the official website of legendary drummer Jimmy Cobb's. It's a list of the recent awards & honors presented to Jimmy Cobb.


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Thursday, March 1, 2012

Articles» Jazz legend Jimmy Cobb to receive President's Medal

"Jazz legend Jimmy Cobb to receive President's Medal"

San Francisco State University
Denize Springer
May 4 , 2011

SF (San Francisco) State will honor jazz drummer Jimmy Cobb for his mentorship of students and emerging jazz musicians. Cobb will receive the President's Medal at the University's 110th Commencement exercises on May 21.

Cobb is an internationally recognized jazz giant and mentor to emerging artists. Each year he teaches and mentors music students and emerging jazz musicians at venues and universities across the U.S. including SF State, Stanford University, The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music in New York City, the University of Greensboro in North Carolina and the Berklee School of Music in Boston.