Cobra (album)

Cobra
Studio album by
Released1987
RecordedOctober 21, 1985 & May 9, 1986
GenreAvant-garde
Length112:44
LabelHathut
ProducerJohn Zorn
John Zorn chronology
The Big Gundown
(1986)
Cobra
(1987)
Spillane
(1987)
2002 Reissue Cover

Cobra is a double album featuring a live and studio performance of John Zorn's improvisational game piece, Cobra recorded in 1985 and 1986 and released on the Hathut label in 1987. Subsequent recordings of the piece were released on Knitting Factory (John Zorn's Cobra: Live at the Knitting Factory (1992)), Avant (John Zorn's Cobra: Tokyo Operations '94 (1994)) and Zorn's own label Tzadik Records, (Cobra: John Zorn's Game Pieces Volume 2)) in 2002.