RECENT AWARDS/HONORS
PRESENTED TO JIMMY COBB
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PAS
PERCUSSIVE ARTS SOCIETY HALL OF FAME
INDUCTEE
Jimmy Cobb
Aug 10, 2011
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The
Presidents Medal
Awarded to
Jimmy Cobb
“Jazz master and mentor”
Conferred May 21,
2011
at San Francisco State University’s
110th Commencement Exercises
More
info…
PRESIDENTS
MEDAL SF STATE UNIVERSITY
The President's Medal, the highest
honor bestowed by SF State President Robert A. Corrigan, acknowledges those who
have made long-lasting, widespread contributions to the University and their
community.
San Fransisco State University
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The House of Representatives
Honor Jimmy Cobb
And the 50th Anniversary of "Kind Of Blue"
Recognizing The Unique Contributions
The Album And Musicians Have Made To American Jazz.
more information: H.Res.894
2009
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KIND OF BLUE 50th ANNIVERSARY
PRESENTED TO JAMES “JIMMY COBB”
TO COMMEMORATE RIAA CERTIFIED U.S. SALES OF MORE THAN 4,000,000 COPIES OF THE COLUMBIA/LEGACY RECORDINGS ALBUMS “KIND OF BLUE”
2009
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National Endowment for the Arts
Honors
JAZZ MASTER
JIMMY COBB
BMI
Proudly Salutes American NEA Jazz Masters
2009
Link to National Endowment for the Arts
NEA Jazz Master Moments: Jimmy Cobb
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2008
Don Redman Heritage Award
Presented to
Jimmy Cobb
In recognition of your musicianship, humanity and dignity,
as an asset to Jazz in the tradition of Don Redman
and whose work in music and education Illuminate the spirit of Don Redman.
Award Presented by Don Redman Society, Piedmont, WV Jefferson County, WV
NAACP & Harpers Ferry Historical Association.
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UNCG SCHOOL OF MUSIC
MILES DAVIS
JAZZ STUDIES PROGRAM
THE MILES DAVIS ALUMNI
JAZZ FESTIVAL
IN HONOR OF THE MUSIC
OF MILES DAVIS
February 10-11, 2006
Jimmy Cobb
Thank you for supporting this education and art form.
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Highlights In Jazz
Salutes
Jimmy Cobb
For His Matchless Musical
Achievements
Tribeca Performing Arts Center
March 10, 2005
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This Official IAJE Award
is Presented to
JIMMY COBB
Guest Soloist
of the
2004 Historic Black College
All Stars Big Band
at the
Thirty First IAJE International Conference
NY, NY
Jan 21-24 2004
International Association for Jazz Education
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The African American Jazz Caucus
an Affiliate of the
International Association
for Jazz Education
Honors
JIMMY COBB
For His
Artistic
Contributions to the
Historical Legacy of
Jazz
January 2004
