Thursday, November 8, 2018

Author Brian Gruber on Jazz Legend Billy Cobham in 6 Days at Ronnie Scott’s - The Book

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Author Brian Gruber .. We caught up with him in Bankok about his book Six Days at Ronnie Scott’s – Billy Cobham – on Jazz Fusion and the Act of Creation  .. We got to know author/journalist/media man Brian and what led him to pen this book about the exceptional Panama-born, New York-raised drummer .. From Billy’s early days with Horace Silver and Dreams to the Bitches Brew sessions with Miles Davis to the breakthrough Mahavishnu Orchestra and beyond .. Brian covers the six days at iconic London jazz club Ronnie Scott's giving a needed insight into the history of a jazz shrine and a musician that has made a huge impact on the world of music ..

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