Buddy Rich

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bandleader human jazz drummer musician

Buddy Rich was an American jazz drummer and bandleader renowned for his extraordinary speed, technique, and showmanship, widely regarded as one of the greatest drummers of all time.

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Buddy Rich canonical 22

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bandleader ⓘ
human ⓘ
jazz drummer ⓘ
musician ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1987 ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1920s ⓘ
associatedAct Artie Shaw ⓘ
Buddy Rich Big Band ⓘ
Charlie Parker ⓘ
Count Basie ⓘ
Ella Fitzgerald ⓘ
Frank Sinatra ⓘ
Harry James ⓘ
Louis Armstrong ⓘ
Tommy Dorsey ⓘ
burialPlace Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, Los Angeles, California, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath heart failure ⓘ
child Cathy Rich ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1917-09-30 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1987-04-02 ⓘ
ethnicity Jewish American ⓘ
fullName Bernard Rich ⓘ
genre big band ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
swing ⓘ
givenName Bernard ⓘ
influenced Dave Weckl ⓘ
Neil Peart ⓘ
Phil Collins ⓘ
Steve Gadd ⓘ
Terry Bozzio ⓘ
Vinnie Colaiuta ⓘ
instrument drum kit ⓘ
knownFor drum solos ⓘ
extraordinary speed on drums ⓘ
showmanship ⓘ
technical proficiency on drums ⓘ
nickname Buddy Rich self-link ⓘ
notableEvent led the Buddy Rich Big Band from the 1960s until his death ⓘ
performed frequently on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ⓘ
notableWork Big Swing Face ⓘ
Mercy, Mercy ⓘ
Swingin’ New Big Band ⓘ
The Roar of ’74 ⓘ
occupation bandleader ⓘ
composer ⓘ
drummer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
spouse Marie Allison ⓘ

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Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery → hasNotableBurial → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Ella and Louis → personnel → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Tommy Dorsey → collaboratedWith → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Tommy Dorsey → employed → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Lester Young → collaboratedWith → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Caravan → coveredBy → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Mel Tormé → performedWith → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Jo Jones → influenced → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Norgran Records → notableArtist → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Artie Shaw → associatedAct → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Gene Krupa → influenced → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Buddy Rich → nickname → Buddy Rich self-link ⓘ
EmArcy Records → notableArtist → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Alan Dawson → associatedWith → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Ed Shaughnessy → performedWith → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Anita O'Day → associatedAct → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, Los Angeles, California, United States → hasBurial → Buddy Rich ⓘ
subject surface form: Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
Chick Webb → influenced → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Jazz at the Philharmonic → hasParticipant → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Carl Palmer → influencedBy → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Ian Paice → influencedBy → Buddy Rich ⓘ
Zoot Sims → associatedAct → Buddy Rich ⓘ