What an amazing duo! Here's Mel Torme scatin' witht Buddy Rich on drums performing on The Merv Griffin Show in 1979! Did you know "Scat" came from Louie Armstrong during a recording when his sheet music fell off the music stand in a recording session and "scatterd," so he adlibbed the lyrics/sounds? True Story! See more fun, inspiring interviews and drumming/percussion videos of many genres from over 130 countries around the world, as well as all our event coverage, interviews and documentaries

We begin this Throwback Thursday with a Buddy Rich drum solo from 1967 - This is before the introduction of unleaded fuel, boys and girls! How many people do you know who play drums in a SUIT these days (Wedding/Barmittzpha etc. music does not count) Check out our interview with Catchy Rich and Gregg Potter for a peek inside Buddy's personal life right here: http://bit.ly/cathyrich-greggpotter You can see all our interview episodes with today's biggest artists, educators and makers of gear in dr

What an outstanding Buddy Rich performance 😳 This is Buddy's very last recorded performance from 1987. This proves once again that he was truly one of the greatest 🙌 #drumchannel #musiceducation | Drum Channel