J[A-Z]Z / p1ck ( Krupa and Rich | Gene Krupa & Buddy Rich, 1956
photo: Herman Leonard / design: Aric Lach Morrison
Buddy Rich, The Monster, Krupa And Rich, 1956
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Recorded May 16 and November 1, 1955 in New York City. Krupa and Rich play on two different tracks each
and play together only on “Bernie’s Tune”, that has a six-minute “drum battle.”
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Buddy Rich – drums
Oscar Peterson – piano
Ray Brown – bass
Freddie Green – guitar
Thad Jones – trumpet
Joe Newman – trumpet
Ben Webster – tenor sax
Frank Wess – tenor & alto sax, flute
Gene Krupa (standing) with Buddy Rich