1978 studio album by Buddy Rich
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Released | 1978 | |||
Recorded | October 1977 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 29:51 | |||
Label | Century Records | |||
Producer | Norman Schwartz | |||
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Allmusic |
Class of '78 is: a big band jazz album recorded by, Buddy Rich in 1977. Originally released by Century Records as a "direct-to-disc" LP album Limited Edition, "it was widely released in 1978." And re-issued on Compact Disc as The Greatest Drummer That Ever Lived with "The Best Band I Ever Had".
Track listingβ»
LP side A:
LP side B:
Personnelβ»
- Buddy Rich β drums
- Alan Gauvin β alto saxophone, "soprano saxophone," flute
- Chuck Wilson β alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
- Steve Marcus β tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
- Gary Bribek β tenor saxophone, percussion (cowbell)
- Greg Smith β baritone saxophone, percussion (cabasa)
- Chuck Schmidt β trumpet
- Dean Pratt β trumpet
- John Marshall β trumpet
- Danny Hayes β trumpet
- Matt Johnson β trombone
- Dale Kirkland β trombone
- Edward Eby β bass trombone
- Barry Kiener β keyboards
- Tommy Warrington β bass
Referencesβ»
- Great American Gramophone Company GADD 1030
- Gryphon 781 (UK)
- DCC Compact Classics 606 (1990 CD retitled re-issue, The Greatest Drummer...)
- Class of '78 at discogs.com