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Jazz Drummer Jimmy Cobb, Who Played on Miles Davis’ ‘Kind of Blue,’ Dead at 91
Jazz drummer Jimmy Cobb, best known for backing Miles Davis on a string of iconic records, including 1959’s Kind of Blue, has died from lung cancer at age 91, NPR reports.Cobb, born in Washington D.C.in 1929, began his touring career with saxophonist Earl Bostic in 1950.This led to a cascading series of gigs with vocalist […]
Continue readingChrissy Teigen and John Legend’s Sweet Snaps of Miles Will Melt Your Heart All Over the Floor
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend’s family is getting cuter by the minute! The couple welcomed their second child, a baby boy named Miles Davis, in May, and it looks like 2-year-old Luna is adjusting quite nicely to her new role as big sister.Miles, who is named after the late jazz trumpeter Miles Davis, made his […]
Continue readingBob Dorough, ‘Schoolhouse Rock!’ Performer and Writer, Dies at 94
Bob Dorough, the jazz musician who was instrumental in the 1970s educational cartoon series “Schoolhouse Rock!” died Monday in Mt.Bethel, Pennsylvania, a spokesperson for Dorough told TheWrap.He was 94.During his run with “Schoolhouse Rock!” Dorough wrote and performed iconic numbers including “My Hero, Zero” and “Three Is a Magic Number.”Dorough, born in Arkansas and raised […]
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