Buddy Rich Big Band

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Buddy Rich was a US jazz drummer & bandleader. He was billed as "the world's greatest drummer", as he was known for his virtuoso technique, power, speed & improvisation. He was born to Jewish parents in Brooklyn, New York on September 30, 1917. It was his father who initially realized Buddy's talent for rhythm, when Buddy could keep a steady beat with spoons at the age of one. He began playing drums in vaudeville when he was 18 months old, billed as "Traps the Drum Wonder". At the peak of Rich's childhood career, he was the second-highest p… read more
Buddy Rich was a US jazz drummer & bandleader. He was billed as "the world's greatest drummer", as he was known for his virtuoso technique, power, speed & improvisation. He was born to Jewish parents in Brooklyn, New York on September 30, 1917. It was his father who ini… read more
Buddy Rich was a US jazz drummer & bandleader. He was billed as "the world's greatest drummer", as he was known for his virtuoso technique, power, speed & improvisation. He was born to Jewish parents in Brooklyn, New York on September 30, 1917. It was his father who initially realized Buddy's talent for rhythm, when Buddy could keep a … read more

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1 Play track Ease On Down the Road Time Check
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2 Play track The Beat Goes On - Live At Chez Club, Hollywood/1966/Remix The Beat Goes On - Live At Chez Club, Hollywood/1966/Remix
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3 Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) - Live Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) - Live
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4 Play track The Buddy Rich Collection Groovin' Hard
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5 Big Swing Face - Live At Chez Club, Hollywood/1966/Remix Big Swing Face - Live At Chez Club, Hollywood/1966/Remix
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6 Love For Sale - Live At Chez Club, Hollywood/1966/Remix Love For Sale - Live At Chez Club, Hollywood/1966/Remix
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7 Burning For Buddy - A Tribute To The Music Of Buddy Rich volume II Moment's Notice
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8 Play track The Beat Goes On - Live At The Chez Club, Hollywood/1967 The Beat Goes On - Live At The Chez Club, Hollywood/1967
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9 Mercy, Mercy, Mercy - Live At Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada/1968 Mercy, Mercy, Mercy - Live At Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada/1968
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10 Mercy, Mercy (Live) Channel 1 Suite - Live
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  1. 12,157 listeners

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    Big Swing Face
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    1997 · 11 tracks

    Mercy, Mercy
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  3. 255 listeners

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    Buddy & Soul
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  4. 197 listeners

    1970 · 4 tracks

    Keep the Customer Satisfied
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