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Buddy Rich, Doc Severinsen Well Git It Buddy Rich, Doc Severinsen Well Git It
Posted by: brian740

Video duration: 274 seconds

Buddy plays along with Doc, Tommy Newsome, Snooky, etc. Oct. 2, 1985

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Oscar Peterson Oscar Peterson
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Video duration: 151 seconds

From his tv show, a little taste of Oscar.

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Doc Severinsen Stardust Doc Severinsen Stardust
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Video duration: 372 seconds

A wonderful arrangement of Stardust and Doc just playing beautifully. In my opinion you can really hear an influence by Harry James.

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Wind Machine Wind Machine
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Video duration: 203 seconds

Buddy Rich, with solos by Greg Gisbert.

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Count Basie Freckle Face Count Basie Freckle Face
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Video duration: 364 seconds

Another clip from Basie's 1977 trip to Montreux. Freckle Face featuring Bobby Mitchell on trumpet and Butch Miles drums

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Duke Ellington Billy Strayhorn Duke Ellington Billy Strayhorn
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Video duration: 192 seconds

This was from 1965, and one of the very times I had ever seen Billy actually play with the band. Of course it's Take the "A" Train.

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Harry James Buddy Rich Two O\ Harry James Buddy Rich Two O'clock Jump
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Video duration: 245 seconds

Harry and Buddy on Two O'clock Jump

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Buddy Rich Mercy, Mercy Buddy Rich Mercy, Mercy
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Video duration: 522 seconds

Berlin, 1970. Buddy Rich, Pat LaBarbera on tenor, Dave McRae Hammond B3 organ

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Cherokee..Arturo Sandoval Chuck Findley and more Cherokee..Arturo Sandoval Chuck Findley and more
Posted by: brian740

Video duration: 278 seconds

A great line-up of Arturo Sandoval, Chuck Findley, Randy Brecker and Byron Stripling. From the GRP series...

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Bill Watrous Space Available Bill Watrous Space Available
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Video duration: 317 seconds

From the early 80's. Bill Watrous and his Refuge West band.. playing Space Available

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Buddy Rich Straight No Chaser Buddy Rich Straight No Chaser
Posted by: brian740

Video duration: 227 seconds

From 1971. Pat LaBarbera on tenor, and Jeff Stout on trumpet. The mute Jeff was using started to fall out of his trumpet and Lin Biviano pulled it out. A great arrangement

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Snooky Young Doc Severinsen Snooky Young Doc Severinsen
Posted by: brian740

Video duration: 239 seconds

One of the few times that Snooky was featured. "Ain't Whatcha Do". I think the whole band enjoyed watching/listening to Snooky, section mate John Audino especially. This is really, really nice.

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Harry James Buddy Rich Harry James Buddy Rich
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Video duration: 255 seconds

From the Big Band series.

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Cherry Juice Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Cherry Juice Thad Jones/Mel Lewis
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Video duration: 407 seconds

From a video done in Germany. Have always really liked this tune. Trumpets are Al Porcino, Lynn Nicholson (fresh from MF's band), Earl Gardner and Frank Gordon

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Buddy Rich,  Love For Sale Buddy Rich, Love For Sale
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Video duration: 261 seconds

Buddy, Steve Marcus, Greg Gisbert, and the great lead trumpet of Eric Miyashiro. July, 1986

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Maynard Ferguson Feelings Maynard Ferguson Feelings
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Video duration: 265 seconds

Thank god no one was singing. A good feature for the trombone of Randy Purcell, and a strong arrangement. Also from about 77-78.

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Buddy Rich Time Being part I Buddy Rich Time Being part I
Posted by: brian740

Video duration: 431 seconds

A great Bill Holman chart.. Pat LaBarbera on tenor, Jeff Stout trumpet, Bruce Paulson trombone, and the worlds greatest drummer. A killer band.

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Oscar Peterson Cubano Chant Oscar Peterson Cubano Chant
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Video duration: 250 seconds

Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown and Ed Thigpen.

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Maynard Ferguson Somewhere Maynard Ferguson Somewhere
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Video duration: 281 seconds

From a 1969 tv show. For all his high energy, stratospheric high notes, I really think MF played his best on ballads. Simply beautiful

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Count Basie Eddie Lockjaw Davis Count Basie Eddie Lockjaw Davis
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Video duration: 188 seconds

Lockjaw Davis playing Cherokee

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Primal Scream part I  Maynard Ferguson Primal Scream part I Maynard Ferguson
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Video duration: 441 seconds

Another clip from the Canadian Stage Band Festival. If you had never seen Primal Scream live, it was much better than the recorded version.. IMHO. Mark Colby is the sax soloist, Gordon Johnson bass, and Joe Mosello on the congas.

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Jesse McGuire.. Because He Lives Jesse McGuire.. Because He Lives
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Video duration: 177 seconds

A short clip of Jesse, from about 1996. He is live, but the background music is canned.

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Woody Herman Sal Nistico Sister Sadie Woody Herman Sal Nistico Sister Sadie
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Video duration: 206 seconds

A roaring Sal feature, backed by an awesome Herman Herd

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Maynard Ferguson BeBop Buffet  Part I Maynard Ferguson BeBop Buffet Part I
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Video duration: 558 seconds

From the Budweiser Newport Jazz Festival. Soloists include MF, Daniel Jordan on tenor, Tim Ries on alto, Denis DiBlasio on baritone sax, piccolo and scat singing, Ron Pedley piano.

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Buddy Rich Time Being part II Buddy Rich Time Being part II
Posted by: brian740

Video duration: 231 seconds

Split into 2 parts. A driving BR solo.. wish I could've seen this piece live. Recorded in London 11-14-1971. The same tour and band that resulted in the RCA recording of BR at Ronnie Scott's club.

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