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Bernard "Buddy" Rich was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He is considered one of the most influential drummers of all time and was known for his virtuoso technique, power, and speed. He performed with Tommy Dorsey, Harry James and Count Basie, and led a big band. Wikipedia  

✵ 30. September 1917 – 2. April 1987
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Buddy Rich Quotes

“If you don't have ability, you wind up playing in a rock band.”

Buddy Rich

“Music will always be young.”

Buddy Rich

To Michael Parkinson in 1987 on the Parkinson BBC One programme.

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