Immerse yourself in the electrifying world of jazz with Buddy Rich's "Live From Miami And More," a dynamic live album that captures the essence of one of the greatest big band leaders and drummers in history. Released on January 1, 1983, under the Giant Steps label, this album is a testament to Rich's virtuosity and his band's exceptional musicianship.
Spanning a variety of genres within jazz—big band, bebop, and hard bop—this album is a thrilling journey through some of the most iconic tunes in jazz history. From the sultry "Lover Come Back To Me" to the upbeat "Jumpin' At The Woodside," and the timeless classic "All Of Me," each track is performed with unparalleled energy and precision. The album also features a unique rendition of "Lemon Aid 21," showcasing the band's innovative spirit.
With a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, "Live From Miami And More" offers a comprehensive look at Buddy Rich's mastery of the genre. The live setting amplifies the intensity and spontaneity of the performances, making it a captivating listen from start to finish. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a must-experience, offering a glimpse into the brilliance of Buddy Rich and his extraordinary band.