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1985 live album by Buddy Rich
Mr. Drums: Buddy Rich & His Band Live on King Street, San Francisco
Released 1986 Recorded 3 April 1985,
San Francisco One Pass King Street Studios Soundstage
Genre
Jazz Length 102 :26
Label Cafe (
Mobile Fidelity )
Rich and Famous (1983)
Mr. Drums: Buddy Rich & His Band Live on King Street, San Francisco (1986)
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Allmusic
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Mr. Drums: Buddy Rich and His Band Live on King Street, The Channel One Set Recorded 3 April 1985
Genre Jazz
Label Pioneer Artists, Sony
Buddy Rich and His Band: The Lost West Side Story Tapes Recorded 3 April 1985
Genre Jazz
Label Hudson Music, Lightyear
Mr. Drums: Buddy Rich & His Band Live on King Street, San Francisco is a 1985 recording made by
jazz drummer
Buddy Rich and his Big Band. It is the final album released during Rich's lifetime.
Release history
A three-
LP and two-
CD audio album was initially released by Cafe Records (a division of
Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab ), and a video of the "Channel One" set was released by
Pioneer Video (
LaserDisc ) and
Sony (
videocassette ). The Channel One set was eventually re-issued on
DVD as were the remaining tracks (the West Side Story set aka "The Lost Tapes").
Track listing
3 LP release
Disc 1, side A:
"Machine" (Reddie) – 3:14
"Best Coast" (
LaBarbera ) – 3:57
"
One O'Clock Jump " (
Basie ) – 7:49
"
Sophisticated Lady " (
Ellington ,
Mills ) – 5:17
Disc 1, side B:
"
Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) " (
Lennon ,
McCartney ) – 3:15
"
Love for Sale " (
Porter ) – 4:05
"No Exit" (
Cunliffe ) – 6:44
Disc 2, side A:
"Mexicali Nose" (
Betts ) – 2:58
"Willowcrest" (
Bob Florence ) – 4:21
"
'Round Midnight " (
Hanighen ,
Monk ,
Williams ) – 5:34
"
Cotton Tail " – (Ellington) – 4:59
Disc 2, side B:
"New Blues" (Piestrup) – 7:28
"Tee Bag" (
Mainieri ) – 6:10
"The Red Snapper" (
Shew ) – 4:50
Disc 3, side A:
"Channel One Suite" (Reddie) – 16:14
Disc 3, side B:
"
West Side Story " (Overture and Medley) (
Bernstein ,
Sondheim ) – 15:31
2 CD release
Disc 1 (The "Channel One Suite" set)
"Machine" (Reddie) – 3:14
"Best Coast" (LaBarbera) – 3:57
"One O' Clock Jump" (Basie) – 7:49
"Sophisticated Lady" (Ellington, Mills) – 5:17
"Norwegian Wood" (Lennon, McCartney) – 3:15
"Love For Sale" (Porter) – 4:05
"No Exit" (Cunliffe) – 6:44
"Channel One Suite" (Reddie) – 16:14
Disc 2 (The "West Side Story" set)
"Mexicali Nose" (Betts) – 2:58
"Willowcrest" (Florence) – 4:21
"'Round Midnight" (Hanighen, Monk, Williams) – 5:34
"Cotton Tail" – (Ellington) – 4:59
"New Blues" (Piestrup) – 7:28
"Tee Bag" (Mainieri) – 6:10
"The Red Snapper" (Shew) – 4:50
"West Side Story" (Overture and Medley) (Bernstein, Sondheim) – 15:31
Video releases
Mr. Drums: Buddy Rich and His Band Live on King Street, The Channel One Set aka ...The Channel One Suite
(musical number contents same as Disc 1 of the CD release)
Buddy Rich and His Band: The Lost West Side Story Tapes aka ...The Lost Tapes
(musical number contents same as Disc 2 of the CD release)
Personnel
References
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