Billy Cobham is a Panamanian-American jazz drummer who came to prominence in the late 1960s & early 1970s with trumpeter Miles Davis and then with the Mahavishnu Orchestra. Life & Times was his 6th solo album after leaving the Mahavishnu Orchestra. It ca
Recorded at Electric Lady Studios, New York, New York.
Re-mixed at Electric Lady Studios and Atlantic Recording Studios, New York, N. Y.
Originally released in 1976.
"Life & Times" is a classic jazz fusion album by the legendary drummer Billy Cobham, released in 1976 and now available on CD from Wounded Bird Records. This record showcases Cobham's virtuosic drumming and innovative compositions, blending elements of jazz, rock, and funk into an electrifying listening experience. The album features standout tracks like "Life & Times," "Siesta," and "East Bay," highlighting Cobham?s signature rhythmic complexity and melodic sensibility. As one of the pioneers of jazz fusion, Billy Cobham has left an indelible mark on modern music with his work as a solo artist and collaborations with icons such as Miles Davis and the Mahavishnu Orchestra. Wounded Bird Records is renowned for reissuing rare and out-of-print albums across various genres, making essential recordings accessible to new generations of listeners.