Buddy Rich
Buddy Rich was a legendary American jazz drummer and bandleader known for his incredible speed, technical proficiency, and showmanship. Born in 1917, he gained fame in the big band era and continued to influence jazz drumming through his work with numerous orchestras and his own ensembles. Rich's energetic performances and charismatic personality made him a beloved figure in the jazz community.
Born on Sep 30, 1917 (108 years old)
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Buddy Rich was a vibrant drummer known for his demanding performance style.
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