Jimmy Cobb was an influential American jazz drummer, best known for his work with the legendary Miles Davis on the iconic album Kind of Blue. Born on July 20, 1929, in Washington, D.C., Cobb's unique style and subtle touch contributed significantly to the sound of modern jazz. He played with many notable musicians throughout his career, showcasing his versatility and skill. Cobb's career spanned several decades, during which he performed with artists like John Coltrane and Wes Montgomery. He was also a member of the Cannonball Adderley Quintet and recorded numerous albums as a bandleader. Jimmy Cobb passed away on May 24, 2020, leaving behind a rich legacy in the world of jazz.