Buddy Rich

**Bernard ''Buddy'' Rich** (Brooklyn, 30 septimber 1917 - Los Angeles, 2 april 1987) wie in Amearikaansk jazz drummer en bandlieder. 

## Diskografy
### Studio en live albums
*1953: *The Swingin' Buddy Rich* (Norgran Records)
*1955: *Sing and Swing with Buddy Rich* (Norgran)
*1955: *Buddy and Sweets* (Norgran)
*195?: *The Lester Young / Buddy Rich Trio* (Norgran)
*1955: *The Wailing Buddy Rich* (Norgran)
*1955: *Krupa And Rich* (Clef)
*1955: *Lionel Hampton / Art Tatum / Buddy Rich Trio* (Clef)
*1956: *Buddy Rich Sings Johnny Mercer* (Verve Records)
*1956: *This One's for Basie*  (Verve) re-issued 1967 as *Big Band Shout*
*1957: *Buddy Rich Just Sings* (Verve) 
*1958: *Buddy Rich in Miami* (Verve)
*1959: *Richcraft* (Mercury Records)
*1959: *Rich Versus Roach* (Mercury)
*1959: *The Voice Is Rich* (Mercury)
*19??: *The Rich Rebellion* (Mercury
*1960: *The Driver* (EmArcy Records)
*1961: *Blues Caravan* (Verve)
*1961: *Playtime* (Argo Records)
*1962: *Burnin' Beat, Buddy Rich & Gene Krupa* (Verve)
*1966: *Swingin' New Big Band* (Pacific Jazz Records / Blue Note Records)
*1966: *The Sounds of '66, Sammy Davis Jr. & Buddy Rich* (Reprise Records) 
*1967: *Big Swing Face* (Pacific Jazz)
*1967: *The New One!* (Pacific Jazz)
*1968: *Rich Ala Rahka* (World Pacific)
*1968: *Mercy, Mercy* (Pacific Jazz) 
*1969: *Buddy & Soul* (Pacific Jazz)
*1970: *Keep the Customer Satisfied* (Liberty Records)
*1971: *Different Drummer* (RCA Records)
*1971: *Buddy Rich in London* (RCA), expanded UK release = *Buddy Rich: Very Alive at Ronnie Scott's* (RCA (UK))  
*1972: *Stick It* (RCA)
*1973: *The Roar of '74* (Groove Merchant Records)
*1974: *Very Live at Buddy's Place* (Groove Merchant)
*1974: *Transition* (Groove Merchant)
*1974: *The Last Blues Album, Vol. 1* (Groove Merchant)
*1975: *Big Band Machine* (Groove Merchant)
*1976: *Speak No Evil* (RCA)
*1977: *Buddy Rich Plays and Plays and Plays* (RCA)
*1977: *Lionel Hampton Presents Buddy Rich* (Who's Who In Jazz) aka *Buddy's Cherokee...* also released as *The Sound of Jazz, Vol 10*
*1977: *Class of '78* (The Great American Gramophone Company) also released as *The Greatest Drummer That Ever Lived with The Best Band I Ever Had* 
*1977: *Europe '77* (Magic)
*1978: *Together Again for the First Time, Mel Tormé and Buddy Rich* (Gryphon / Century) aka *When I Found You*
*1980: *Live at Ronnie Scott's* (DRG) aka *The Man from Planet Jazz*
*1981: *The Buddy Rich Band* (Universal Special Products)
*1983: *Rich and Famous* (Amway) aka *The Magic of Buddy Rich* aka  *Buddy Rich - The Man*
*1985: *Mr. Drums: Live on King Street, San Francisco* (Café)

### Released
*2001: *Wham! The Buddy Rich Big Band Live* (Label M)
*2004: *No Funny Hats* (Lightyear)  

### Kompilaasje-albums
*1960: *The Drum Battle (Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich at [[Jazz at the Philharmonic|JATP]])* (Verve) 
*196?: *The Best of Buddy Rich* (Pacific Jazz)
*1969: *Super Rich* (Verve)
*1971: *Time Being* (Bluebird/RCA) 
*1987: *Compact Jazz: Buddy Rich* (Verve)	
*1990: *Compact Jazz: Gene Krupa & Buddy Rich* (Verve)	
*1992: *No Jive* (Novus)
*1998: *Buddy Rich: The Legendary '47-'48 Orchestra Vol. 1* (Hep Records)
*1998: *Buddy Rich: The Legendary '46-'48 Orchestra Vol. 2* (Hep)
*2005: *Classic EmArcy, Verve, Small Group Buddy Rich Sessions* (7 CD Box set, Mosaic Records #232)