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    Arnett Cleophus Cobb (August 10, 1918 – March 24, 1989) was an American tenor saxophonist, sometimes known as the "Wild Man of the Tenor Sax" because of...
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    which he joined in the late 1930s. At various times, he sat next to Arnett Cobb, Illinois Jacquet, and Tom Archia, while other members of the band included...
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  • Arnett Cobb Is Back is an album by saxophonist Arnett Cobb which was recorded in 1978 and released on the Progressive label. The 1994 CD reissue included...
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    Quintet that performed in Switzerland in 1984 comprised Oliver Jackson, Arnett Cobb, Irving Stokes, tp - Claude Black, and Ali Jackson. Letter to Junior...
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  • Arnett Cobb Live is a live album by saxophonist Arnett Cobb which was recorded in Holland in 1982 and released on the Dutch Timeless label the following...
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  • In the same year, he played on recordings led by Nat Adderley,: 13  Arnett Cobb,: 307  and Johnny Griffin,: 670  among others; on the first of these...
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    1964 1959: Very Saxy (Prestige) – with Buddy Tate, Coleman Hawkins, Arnett Cobb 1959: Jaws in Orbit (Prestige) – with Steve Pulliam, Shirley Scott 1959:...
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    pioneers including Thelonious Monk. He saw Lionel Hampton's band, featuring Arnett Cobb on tenor saxophone, at Philadelphia's Earle Theatre. Inspired, he switched...
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  • "Lockjaw" Davis, Buddy Tate, Coleman Hawkins, and Arnett Cobb on tenors, an album recorded shortly after Blow Arnett, Blow (1959). As well as appearing on recordings...
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  • David Arnett (born 1940), American astrophysicist Given name: Arnett Ace Mumford (1898–1962), African-American collegiate football coach Arnett Cobb (1918–1989)...
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  • Arnett Blows For 1300 is an album by the American jazz saxophonist Arnett Cobb, compiling recordings from 1947 originally released on Apollo Records, that...
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    Evans, Buddy Tate, and Don Byas, and through them the later tenormen, Arnett Cobb, Illinois Jacquet, Flip Phillips, Ike Quebec, Al Sears, Paul Gonsalves...
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  • British cyclist Amasa Cobb (1823–1905), American politician Andrew R. Cobb (1876–1943), Canadian-American architect Arnett Cobb (1918–1989), American...
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    but Hampton encouraged him to take up the tenor, playing alongside Arnett Cobb. He first appeared on a Los Angeles recording with Hampton's band in...
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  • Ballads by Cobb is an album by saxophonist Arnett Cobb recorded in 1960 for the Moodsville label. Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars. "Willow Weep for...
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  • Blow Arnett, Blow (also rereleased as Go Power!!!) is an album by saxophonists Arnett Cobb and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis recorded in 1959 for the Prestige...
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    2016-07-10. "The Life of Arnett Cobb by Ingrid Montgomery-Swinton, Lizette Cobb". Issuu.com. 23 July 2009. Retrieved 2016-07-10. "Arnett Cobb's Last recorded performance"...
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    Coltrane – tenor saxophone Wynton Kelly – piano Paul Chambers – bass Jimmy Cobb – drums Nesuhi Ertegün – producer Tom Dowd, Phil Iehle – engineer Lee Friedlander...
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    Jake Williamson Episode: "Photo Finish" 1986–1993 Murder, She Wrote Arnett Cobb / Harvey McKittrick 2 episodes 1987 Hill Street Blues Mike Episode: "Norman...
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  • Boze Tiny Bradshaw Jackie Brenston Nappy Brown Roy Brown Ruth Brown Arnett Cobb Floyd Dixon Willie Dixon H-Bomb Ferguson Jimmy Forrest Clarence Garlow...
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  • Spot Cafe (Kenny Burrell, 1959) More Party Time (Arnett Cobb, 1960) Movin' Right Along (Arnett Cobb, 1960) 'Round About Midnight at the Cafe Bohemia (Kenny...
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  • saxophonist Arnett Cobb recorded in 1959 for the Prestige label and released in 1960. The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars and stated: "Arnett Cobb's solos...
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  • saxophonist Arnett Cobb recorded in 1959 for the Prestige label. The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars and stated "most of the focus is on Cobb's tough...
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    With Arnett Cobb Sizzlin' (Prestige, 1960) Ballads by Cobb (Moodsville, 1960) With John Coltrane Tenor Conclave with Al Cohn, Hank Mobley, Zoot Sims (Prestige...
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  • singer Ella Fitzgerald's small band. Bryant recorded with "Hal Singer, Arnett Cobb, Benny Golson, Lem Winchester, and Oliver Nelson" in 1959. For around...
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  • saxophonist Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis with Buddy Tate, Coleman Hawkins and Arnett Cobb recorded in 1959 for the Prestige label. The Penguin Guide to Jazz selected...
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  • produced musicians such as Louis Jordan, Jack McVea, Earl Bostic, and Arnett Cobb. Jordan was the most popular of the jump blues stars; other artists who...
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  • (Prestige) 1959: Very Saxy (Prestige) - with Buddy Tate, Coleman Hawkins, Arnett Cobb 1959: Jaws in Orbit (Prestige) 1959: Bacalao (Prestige) 1960: Eddie "Lockjaw"...
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    melodic sense based on blues tonalities. Illinois Jacquet, Sam Butera, Arnett Cobb, and Jimmy Forrest were major influences on R&B tenor styles and Louis...
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    by every saxophone player who followed Jacquet in the band, including Arnett Cobb and Dexter Gordon, who achieved almost as much attention as Jacquet in...
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