About BILLY COBHAM'S "SPECTRUM 40"
E v e r s i n c e h i s b r e a k t h r o u g h i n t h e e a r l y 1 9 7 0 s - a s a f o u n d i n g m e m b e r o f t h e M a h a v i s h n u O r c h e s t r a , a n d a s a d r u m m e r / l e a d e r w h o s e r e c o r di n g s ( s u c h a s S p e c t r u m ) a n d p o w e r f u l , c o m p l e x s t y l e o f p l a y e x e r t e d a s t r o n g i n f l u e n c e o n t h e c o u r s e o f j a z z a n d j a z z - f u s i o n - B i l l y C o b h a m h a s r e m ai n e d a t i r e l e s s m u si c a l e x p l o r e r .
P a n a m a n i a n b y b i r t h , a N e w Y o r k e r b y u p b ri n g i n g , a n d a r e s i d e n t o f S w i t z e r l a n d f o r m o r e t h a n 2 5 y e a r s , C o b h a m h a s p u r s u e d a n e v e r - b r o a d e n i n g , e v e r - d e e p e n i n g e n g a g e m e n t w i t h t h e w o r l d n o t o n l y a s a m a s t e r d r u m m e r a n d p e r c u ss i o n i s t b u t a s a c o m p o s e r , p r o d u c e r , e d u c a t o r , a n d c l i n i c i a n w h o g i v e s s e r v i c e t h r o u g h m u si c e v e n a s h e c o n s t a n t l y e x p a n d s h i s p e r s o n a l c r e a t i v e e x p r e s si o n .
P a n a m a n i a n b y b i r t h , a N e w Y o r k e r b y u p b ri n g i n g , a n d a r e s i d e n t o f S w i t z e r l a n d f o r m o r e t h a n 2 5 y e a r s , C o b h a m h a s p u r s u e d a n e v e r - b r o a d e n i n g , e v e r - d e e p e n i n g e n g a g e m e n t w i t h t h e w o r l d n o t o n l y a s a m a s t e r d r u m m e r a n d p e r c u ss i o n i s t b u t a s a c o m p o s e r , p r o d u c e r , e d u c a t o r , a n d c l i n i c i a n w h o g i v e s s e r v i c e t h r o u g h m u si c e v e n a s h e c o n s t a n t l y e x p a n d s h i s p e r s o n a l c r e a t i v e e x p r e s si o n .
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Club Oasis
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Ma's Caribbean Cuisine and Roti Shop
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Coffeeshop Blue Sky
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Purple Heart Patient Center
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Waterfront Hotel, a Joie de Vivre Boutique Hotel
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Club Oasis
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Ma's Caribbean Cuisine and Roti Shop
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El Reventon Nightclub
1408 Webster St -
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8th St Cafe 文記茶餐廳
337 8th St -
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A Taste of 581
581 5th St -
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Silk Road Lounge
101 Broadway -
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Bakesale Betty
2228 Broadway -
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Abraham Housewives Seafood
907 Washington St -
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Faz Restaurant & Catering - Oakland
1111 Broadway -
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Happy Burrito #2
14th St -
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Tian Jin Dumplings
989 Franklin St -
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City Center Pizzeria
500 12th St Ste 131 -
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Ib's Hoagies Oakland
400 21st St -
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El Torito Mexican Restaurant & Cantina
50 Franklin St -
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Henry's Gallery Cafe
1700 Franklin St -
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Bc Deli Sandwiches
818 Franklin St -
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Chef Edward's Bar-B-Que
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A Taste of 581 @ Brecks
581 Fifth St -
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Franklin Square Restaurant & Wine Bar
2212 Broadway -
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Tian Jin Dumplings
989 Franklin St Ste B -
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Chopsticks
328 14th St -
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Cervantes The Original Mexican Sandwich
320 17th St -
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Chef Lau's
301 8th St -
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Ital Calabash
1405 Franklin St -
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Deep Roots Oakland
518 9th St -
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Huynh
381 15th St -
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City Grille
1259 Jefferson St -
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Battambang Restaurant
850 Broadway -
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Hometown Donuts
93 8th St -
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Hutch bar & kitchen
2022 Telegraph Avenue -
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Crown Nine
515 9th St -
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plank oakland
98 Broadway -
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Phnom Penh House
251 8th St
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Coffeeshop Blue Sky
377 17th St. -
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Purple Heart Patient Center
415 Fourth St -
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Heinhold's First and Last Chance Saloon
48 Webster St -
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Oakland Organics
705 Broadway -
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Oakland Public Library
659 14th St -
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Camron Stanford House
1418 Lakeside Dr -
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City of Oakland Parks Recreation
1520 Lakeside Dr -
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USS Potomac
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Lafayette Square
600 10th St -
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East Bay Winery Bike Tours
655 3rd St -
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Malonga Casquelourd Center For The Arts
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Snow Park
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Privateer Lynx
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Uptown Art Park
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Lightship Relief
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Urban Legend Cellars
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Pardee Home Museum
672 11th St -
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The MADE
630 16th Street -
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Museum of Children's Arts: MOCHA
538 9th St -
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The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment
610 16th St -
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Dashe Cellars
55 4th St -
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Cerruti Cellars
100 Webster St -
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Joyce Gordon Gallery
406 14th St -
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Preservation Park
1233 Preservation Park Way -
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Rosenblum Cellars
10 Clay St -
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Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak St -
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Jack London Square
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Paramount Theatre
2025 Broadway
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Waterfront Hotel, a Joie de Vivre Boutique Hotel
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The Inn at Jack London Square
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The Washington Inn Hotel
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Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown
988 Broadway -
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Oakland Marriott City Center
1001 Broadway
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