(1980) [eac-flac] — Billy Cobham - Flight Time

🚀 : Flight Time is often cited as an "overlooked jewel" in Cobham's discography, bridging the gap between his aggressive 70s fusion and the more polished jazz-rock of the 1980s.

For audiophiles seeking the (Exact Audio Copy - Free Lossless Audio Codec) version, this album is a prime candidate due to its dynamic range and clean live recording by Sonic Acoustic Studio .

: A high-energy Finnerty composition where Cobham displays an almost "mechanical pulse" and complex cadences. Billy Cobham - Flight Time (1980) [EAC-FLAC]

: The album saw significant CD reissues in the mid-80s via Inak (In-Akustik) , often part of their "Digital Reference Edition" series, which are the source for most high-quality FLAC rips.

Billy Cobham 's Flight Time (1980/1981) is a seminal live fusion recording that captures a brief but potent quartet lineup during their European tour. Recorded in in June 1980, it serves as a high-fidelity showcase of Cobham's rhythmic precision and the collective synergy of a group that never recorded a formal studio album together. Album Context and Personnel 🚀 : Flight Time is often cited as

: Guitar (known for his work with the Brecker Brothers and Miles Davis)

: The only "retread" on the album, originally from Cobham's 1977 album Magic . Technical Details (EAC-FLAC Focus) : The album saw significant CD reissues in

If you'd like, I can find more from the original liner notes or look for contemporary live reviews from that 1980 tour to add more color to your paper. Billy Cobham – Live: Flight Time - Discogs