Dive into the world of jazz drumming legend Buddy Rich with "Buddy 100," a monumental compilation released in 2017 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of his birth. This extensive collection spans over four hours and features 100 tracks, offering a comprehensive journey through Rich's illustrious career. From his big band days to his bebop and hard bop influences, this album showcases his unparalleled skill and innovation behind the drum kit.
"Buddy 100" includes a mix of live performances and studio recordings, highlighting Rich's versatility and mastery. Tracks like "The Drum Battle - Live At Jazz At The Philharmonic In Carnegie Hall, N.Y/1952" and "Trio Boogie" demonstrate his dynamic range and technical prowess. The album also features beloved standards such as "I Want To Be Happy," "How High The Moon," and "One For My Baby," each infused with Rich's distinctive style.
Born on September 30, 1917, Buddy Rich was not only a virtuoso drummer but also a songwriter, conductor, and bandleader. His contributions to jazz music are immeasurable, and "Buddy 100" serves as a testament to his enduring legacy. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this collection offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the genius of Buddy Rich.
Tracks
Back To The LandLester Young, Nat King Cole, Buddy Rich, Billy Strayhorn
I Cover The Waterfront - Master TakeLester Young, Nat King Cole, Buddy Rich
Somebody Loves MeLester Young, Nat King Cole, Buddy Rich
The Man I LoveLester Young, Nat King Cole, Buddy Rich
I Want To Be HappyLester Young, Nat King Cole, Buddy Rich
Too Marvelous For WordsLester Young
Up 'N' AdamLester Young
The Drum Battle - Live At Jazz At The Philharmonic In Carnegie Hall, N.Y/1952Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich
CariocaBuddy Rich Trio, Flip Phillips
Three Little WordsBuddy Rich Trio, Flip Phillips
Bugle Rag CallBuddy Rich Trio, Flip Phillips
Trio BoogieBuddy Rich Trio, Flip Phillips
Take The 'A' TrainBuddy Rich Trio, Flip Phillips
I Didn't Know What Time It WasBuddy Rich Trio, Flip Phillips
Let's Fall In LoveBuddy Rich All Stars
Sweets' Opus No. 1Buddy Rich All Stars
Sonny And SweetsBuddy Rich Quintet
Me And My JaguarBuddy Rich All Stars
Just BluesBuddy Rich All Stars
The Two MothersBuddy Rich Quintet
Bongo, Bass And GuitarBuddy Rich All Stars
Sportin' Life (Sweetie Pie)Buddy Rich All Stars
Everything Happens To MeBuddy Rich
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (And Dream Your Troubles Away)Buddy Rich
Glad To Be UnhappyBuddy Rich
SundayBuddy Rich Ensemble
The MonsterBuddy Rich Ensemble
A Smooth OneBuddy Rich Quintet
More Than You KnowLionel Hampton, Art Tatum, Buddy Rich
PerdidoLionel Hampton, Art Tatum, Buddy Rich
What Is This Thing Called LoveLionel Hampton, Art Tatum, Buddy Rich
Makin' WhoopeeLionel Hampton, Art Tatum, Buddy Rich
How High The MoonLionel Hampton, Art Tatum, Buddy Rich
Easy Does ItBuddy Rich, Harry "Sweets" Edison
Nice Work If You Can Get ItBuddy Rich, Harry "Sweets" Edison
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