NBC radio broadcast, National Guard Sessions, October 1961 Sergeant Jim Collins, master of ceremonies. Sam Most (flute) Mike Mainieri (vibes) Johnny Morris (piano) Wyatt Bill Ruther (bass) Buddy Rich (drums) Vinny Marino (conga). Ter-Mar Studios, Chicago, circa January 1961 Sam Most (plays only flute) Wilbur Wynne out Wyatt Ruther (bass, replaces Evans) Vince Marino (conga, added) and Ernie Wilkins, probably arranger on CD 1 #11 & CD 2 #1. After Youve Gone (Layton-Creamer) / Blues 3:55ĬD 1, tracks 1-8, from the album "Playtime" (Argo LP-676)ĬD 1, tracks 9-12 & CD 2 tracks 1-6: unreleased Argo albumĬD 2, tracks 7-14: Broadcast National Guard Sessionsīuddy Rich & His Buddies: Sam Most (clarinet, flute, alto sax) Mike Mainieri (vibes, arranger) John Morris (piano) Wilbur Wynne (guitar) Richard Evans (bass) Buddy Rich (drums). Sweet Georgia Brown (Bernie-Pinkard-Casey) / Blues 4:44ġ4. Mountain Greenery (Rodgers-Hart) / Blues 3:59ġ2. Baubles, Bangles and Beads (Wright-Forrest) 2:22ġ0. Lulus Back in Town (Dubin-Warren) / Blues 2:04Ġ9. The Way You Look Tonight (Fields-Kern) 4:34Ġ6. The Surrey with the Fringe on Top (Hammerstein-Rodgers) 5:37Ġ4. The Night Is Young and Youre So Beautiful (Kahal-Rose-Suesse) 3:06Ġ1. Will You Still Be Mine? (Adair-Dennis) 4:40Ġ4. Lulus Back in Town (Dubin-Warren) 5:48Ġ3. His finesse, control, and taste were simply astonishing.Ġ1. Though known mainly as a big band drummer, Rich demonstrates, through his breathtaking virtuosity and versatility, that he could electricfy an ensemble of any size or any style. With the leader keeping the drum solos within reasonable limitsmostly breathtakingly brilliant four or eights, and passages ingeniously integrated with the rhythmic patterns of the ensemblethis is one of his tightest small groups.Īs a bonus, this set includes tracks from rare radio broadcasts aired in October 1961, during one of the bands appearances at Birdland. The worlds greatest drummer, Buddy Rich, is at the helm of this happy, driving small group in two sessions from 19one of them remained unreleased for many yearsthat feature the stirring playing of multi-reedman Sam Most and Richs young discovery, the astonishing vibraphonist Mike Mainieri.īoth Most and Mainieri (who also did most of the groups writing) are abundantly inventive soloists, while the buoyantly effective rhythm section is a Rich archetype. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN THE U.S.
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