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Army in Germany during World War II before beginning a career as a drummer with big bands starring Tommy Dorsey and Buddy Rich.
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Bandleader and drummer Max Weinberg, known for his years of service with Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band as well as Conan O'Brien's NBC late-night talk shows, is bringing the sounds of Count Basie and Buddy Rich to the stage with a 15-piece band.
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Last week I traveled to Mr. Blaine's home here to talk about his prolific career as the Buddy Rich of rock and pop recordings.
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Few Broadway musicals have been loved by jazz musicians and arrangers more than Leonard Bernstein 's masterpiece, which has inspired at least four extended big-band treatments: Manny Albam (1957), Stan Kenton and Johnny Richards (1961), Buddy Rich and Bill Peddie (1966), and the Dave Grusin Orchestra (1997).
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Sad to say, the most famous anecdote about the relationship between jazz and country music involves Buddy Rich on his deathbed in 1987.
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After decades of decline, jazz orchestras experienced a renaissance in the mid-1970s, thanks to the renewed vitality of Thad Jones & Mel Lewis, Buddy Rich, Maynard Ferguson and a few others.
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I appeared on the Grammys in '86--I don't know if you're aware of that--and Manhattan Transfer was on the same stage, and Sarah Vaughan, also Bobby McFerrin, and Buddy Rich was on drums...
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I appeared on the Grammys in '86--I don't know if you're aware of that--and Manhattan Transfer was on the same stage, and Sarah Vaughan, also Bobby McFerrin, and Buddy Rich was on drums...
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Rosemary's singing, Nat Cole's playing piano, Satchmo's on the horn, Buddy Rich is on the drums, and they're singing Always. — George Clooney on Inside the Actors Studio, on how he'd like to be greeted at the Pearly Gates.
Matt's TV Week in Review: Stunts on Grey's and Glee, and More
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So is Buddy Rich's 11-minute "West Side Story Suite"—I only hope that whatever unfortunate student drummer is in that chair appreciates the full value of prayer.
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"But make no mistakes and switch up my channel.
I'm Buddy Rich when I fly off the handle.
What could it be? It's a mirage.
You're scheming on a thing, that's sabotage"
--Beastie Boys, "Sabotage"
March 19, 2011