- Best remembered for his TV horror scores, notably Dark Shadows and Kolchak the Night Stalker.
- Frequent collaborator with producer Dan Curtis for whom he wrote music for four cinematic releases and two dozen made-for-TV movies, including the the 30-hour miniseries "War and Remembrance," which brought Cobert an Emmy nomination for original score.
- During the 1940s, he played clarinet and saxophone at the Stork Club and the Copacabana.
- Studied composition and conducting at New York's Juilliard School. Later studied composition at Columbia University.
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