The Original Mob | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | 2014 |
Venue | Smoke |
Genre | Jazz |
Label | Smoke Sessions |
The Original Mob is an album by jazz drummer Jimmy Cobb. It was released by Smoke Sessions.
Cobb met the other three musicians on this album – pianist Brad Mehldau, guitarist Peter Bernstein, and bassist John Webber – "at workshops that he led at the New School University in New York in the early 1990s".[1] The four recorded together on Bernstein's first album: Somethin's Burnin', released in 1994.[1]
The album was recorded at Smoke when the club was closed.[1] Cobb wrote two of the tracks – "Composition 101" and "Remembering You".[1] Other tracks are standards or written by band members.[1] The album was released by Smoke Sessions in 2014.[2]