Rich and Famous
Buddy Rich · 1983
35 min · 7 tracks · jazz
A vibrant fusion of intricate rhythms and lush melodies showcasing Buddy Rich's unparalleled drumming prowess.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady rhythmic exploration
- vibrant melodic interplay
- engaging for attentive listeners
- for lively gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification
- avoid intricate rhythmic patterns
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1983, 'Rich and Famous' came during Buddy Rich's later career, following his 1979 album 'Buddy Rich Plays and Plays and Plays'. At this stage, Rich had gained recognition as one of jazz's most virtuosic drummers, continuously performing and recording despite the changing musical landscape. This album reflects his enduring influence and ability to captivate audiences with his energetic style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Gene Krupa· Art Blakey· Elvin Jones
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Red Snapper 4:34
- 2 Time Will Tell 5:07
- 3 Ballad of the Matador 5:23
- 4 Dancing Men 4:59
- 5 Cottontail 5:05
- 6 My One and Only Love 5:34
- 7 Manhattan 4:46
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