Billy Cobham ‎– Simplicity Of Expression - Depth Of Thought - 1978 Jazz Fusion

William Emanuel "Billy" Cobham (born May 16, 1944) is a Panamanian Americanjazz drummer, composer and bandleader, who permanently relocated to Switzerland during the late 1970s.^[1]

Cobham came to prominence in the late 1960s and early 1970s with trumpeterMiles Davis and then with Mahavishnu Orchestra, and on countlessCTIreleases. According to AllMusic's reviewer, Cobham is "generally acclaimed asfusion'sgreatest drummer".^[1] He has an influential style that combines explosive power and exacting precision. He was inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1987.^[2]