“And, well of course, Count Basie, and I think all of the black bands of the late thirties and early forties, bands with real players. They had an influence on everybody, not just drummers.” ThinkingWellsRealCoursesBlackPlayerInfluenceBandLateFortyDrummer Author:Buddy Rich
“I consider every drummer that ever played before me an influence, in every way.” WayInfluenceDrummerPlaying Drums Author:Buddy Rich
