“I think the drummer should sit back there and play some drums, and never mind about the tunes. Just get up there and wail behind whoever is sitting up there playing the solo. And this is what is lacking, definitely lacking in music today.” ThinkingShouldMindPlayTodayBehindsSittingGet UpTunesLackingSoloDrummerSitting UpPlaying Drums Author:Buddy Rich
“Almost everything I've done, I've done through my own creativity. I don't think I ever had to listen to anyone else to learn how to play drums. I wish I could say that for about ten thousand other drummers.” ThinkingDonePlayWishMy OwnCreativityThousandTenDrummerPlaying Drums Author:Buddy Rich
“Every drummer that had a name, had a name because of his individual playing. He didn't sound like anybody else, So everybody that I ever listened to, in some form, influenced my taste.” FormNamesIndividualSoundTasteDrummerPlaying Drums Author:Buddy Rich
“I consider every drummer that ever played before me an influence, in every way.” WayInfluenceDrummerPlaying Drums Author:Buddy Rich
