Buddy Rich Big Band
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The Buddy Rich Big Band was a high-energy jazz ensemble led by virtuoso drummer Buddy Rich, renowned for its powerful swing, tight arrangements, and dazzling live performances in the 1960s and 1970s.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Buddy Rich Big Band canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | big band ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Buddy Rich
NERFINISHED
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Buddy Rich Quintet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| era |
modern big band era
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post-swing era ⓘ |
| genre |
big band jazz
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jazz ⓘ swing ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
rhythm section
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saxophones ⓘ trombones ⓘ trumpets ⓘ |
| leader | Buddy Rich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leaderRole |
bandleader
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drummer ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high-energy performances
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powerful swing feel ⓘ tight arrangements ⓘ virtuosic drumming by Buddy Rich ⓘ |
| performanceType |
club dates
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festival appearances ⓘ live concerts ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
complex arrangements
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emphasis on drum solos ⓘ fast tempos ⓘ tight ensemble playing ⓘ |
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