“I think at one time every drummer wanted to play like Krupa or wanted to win a Gene Krupa drum contest. This is the big inspiration for drummers and naturally it has to be the same way for me.”
Quote by Buddy Rich
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Buddy Rich
Buddy Rich, born on September 30, 1917 and died on April 2, 1987, was an influential jazz drummer. Known for his extraordinary technique, rhythm sense, and improvisational skills, he had a profound impact on the development of jazz. more
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