Results for "ALVIN COBB JR."

Alvin Cobb Jr.

A native of metropolitan Atlanta, Alvin Cobb, Jr., is a drummer, songwriter/composer, and photographer currently based in Chicago. In addition to Atlanta’s urban music scene, his earliest influences consisted of his father’s eclectic record collection, the diverse marching band tradition of southern drum corps and HBCU’s, and the a cappella gospel singing he grew up hearing on Sunday mornings. Alvin went on to study percussion under Leon Anderson, Jr., and Willie Jones III, at Florida State University and Northwestern University respectively. He is a graduate of Florida State University (B.A. in Music Performance and Jazz Studies, 2013) and Northwestern University (M.M. in Jazz Studies, 2015).  

You'll Need This Later

By Alvin Cobb Jr.

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Track listing: Another Chance; Change Lanes; Lies at 3am; Before You Go; Thought I Wanted; Never Imagined; There's Still Time; Love You With All My Hate; We Care; Mind Your Heart; South Fulton Medical Center; Window; From Leo to Lili.

Alvin Cobb Jr: You'll Need This Later

by Hrayr Attarian
October 25, 2024

Atlanta-native, Chicago-based drummer Alvin Cobb, Jr puts his heart and soul into his debut You'll Need This Later. Using a melange of acoustic and electronic instrumentation as well as spoken word and singing, Cobb crafts an autobiographical album featuring several of Chicago's brightest rising stars. Cobb crafted these 13 originals on the basis of ...

Live Recitation

By Nathan Zaporski

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2017
Track listing: Rhythm-a-ning; Wild Bill; Atoll; 'Round Midnight; The 1st of April (for Vienna); Star Eyes; Swingin' At The Haven.