Buddy Rich


Bernard Buddy Rich was an American jazz drummer and bandleader.

Rich was born in Brooklyn to JewishAmerican parents Bess and Robert Rich, both vaudevillians.6 His talent for rhythm was first noted by his father, who saw that Buddy could keep a steady beat with spoons at the age of one. He began playing drums in vaudeville when he wasmonths old, billed as Traps the Drum Wonder. At the peak of Richs childhood career, he was reportedly the secondhighest paid child entertainer in the world .

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