Buddy Rich
American jazz drummer and bandleader (1917-1987) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 69
Bernard "Buddy" Rich was an American jazz drummer, songwriter, conductor, and bandleader. He is considered one of the most influential drummers of all time.
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Norman Granz Produced The Swinging Buddy Rich (1954)- Sonny Lester Produced The Roar of '74 (1973)
Lionel Hampton Produced Lionel Hampton Presents Buddy Rich (1977)
Mel Tormé Duets: Together Again: For the First Time (1978)
Zoot Sims Duets: Nirvana (1974)
Bucky Pizzarelli Duets: Nirvana (1974)
Creed Taylor Produced Blues Caravan (1962)
Edward Buzzell Directed Ship Ahoy (1942)
Jack Cummings Produced Ship Ahoy (1942)
Joel Dorn Produced The Buddy Rich Band (1981)
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Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 1987 · aged 69