Buddy Rich Memorial Scholarship Concerts

The Buddy Rich Memorial Scholarship Concert, produced by Buddy's daughter Cathy and Avedis Zildjian Co., was organized to provide a scholarship for a young drummer in Buddy Rich's name. The concert was taped live by DCI Music Video on October 14, 1989 at the Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles, California under the direction of Bill Graham Presents.

Six of the world's greatest drummers participated in this historic occasion, each one playing with a reunited 15-piece Buddy Rich Band. This concert includes classic performances and solos by Vinnie Colaiuta, Steve Gadd, Dave Weckl with the Buddy Rich Band, Cathy Rich singing a number with the band and an incredible drum trio consisting of Colaiuta, Weckl, and Gadd This tape also includes film clips of Buddy Rich. A very successful series on VHS, this highly anticipated DVD represents an exceptional value by containing the complete original series and special features including photo gallery and 3 bonus performances starring Buddy Rich.

Louie Bellson - Wind Machine; Carnaby Street;
Gregg Bissonette - In a Mellow Tone; Time Check;
Dennis Chambers - Sister Sadie; Dancing Men;
Dave Weckl - Mercy, Mercy, Mercy; Bugle Call;
Vinnie Colaiuta - Big Swing Face; Ya Gotta Try;
Steve Gadd - Keep The Customer Satisfied; Just in Time;
Neil Peart - One O'Clock Jump; Mexicali Rose; Cotton Tail;
Marvin 'Smitty' Smith - Greensleeves; Standing Up in Hammock; Good News;
Steve Smith - Nutville; The Juicer is Wild; Straight, No Chaser;
Omar Hakim - Slo Funk; Milestones;
Wil Calhoum - No Exit

Language: English
Year: 1989 (2006)
Country: USA
Running time: 4 hours
Quality: DVD9
Video: MPEG2 720x480 4:3 30 fps 7700 kbps
Audio: AC3 2.0 192 kbps
Booklet: Yes (PDF)
Size: 7.3 Gb + 7.3 Gb