Here's a Throwback Thursday video for ya: Yet another solo from Buddy Rich where he plays match grip! This is Buddy playing solo in "Caravan" with Harry James his Orchestra. Check out our interview with Cathy Rich and Gregg Potter on the more inside story of Buddy's 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 drumming at www.drumtalktv.com #drummer | Drum Talk TV

You are likely aware of Buddy Rich's rant and comments regarding match grip vs. traditional grip. Well, here's Buddy Rich playing "Hawaiian War Chan.” Enjoy! Sign-up for our newsletter at www.bit.ly/DrumTalkTV-Newsletter-SignUp and be the first to receive exclusive Big BIG announcements coming, including LIVE FB Interviews, Event Coverage, New Products, Giveaways, contests and NEW ways you can be involved with what we do and be featured! | Drum Talk TV

In memory of Bernard “Buddy” Rich (September 30, 1917 – April 2, 1987) was an American jazz drummer, songwriter, conductor, and bandleader. He is considered one of the most influential drummers of all time. Rich was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, United States.[1] He discovered his affinity for jazz music at a young age and began drumming at the age of two. He began playing jazz in 1937, working with acts such as Bunny Berigan, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, Count Basie, and Harry James. From