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Jimmy Cobb, ‘Kind of Blue’ Drummer for Miles Davis, Dies at 91

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Jimmy Cobb, a percussionist and the last surviving member of Miles Davis’ 1959 Kind of Blue groundbreaking jazz album which transformed the genre and sparked several careers, died Sunday (May 24).His wife, Eleana Tee Cobb, announced on Facebook that her husband died at his New York City home from lung cancer.

He was 91.Born in Washington, D.C., Cobb told The Associated Press in 2019 he listened to jazz albums and stayed up late to hear disc jockey Symphony Sid playing jazz in New York City.

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