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I play a percussion instrument, not a musical saw; it needs no amplification. Where it's needed, they put a microphone in front of the bass drum. But, I don't think it's necessary to play that way every night.
Buddy Rich



Biography
Author Profession: Musician
Nationality: American
Born: September 30, 1917
Died: April 2, 1987

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You only get better by playing.
Buddy Rich

It takes us about four or five days to get an album out.
Buddy Rich

Well, I never really practiced because I never had the opportunity to practice.
Buddy Rich

Almost everything I've done, I've done through my own creativity. I don't think I ever had to listen to anyone else to learn how to play drums. I wish I could say that for about ten thousand other drummers.
Buddy Rich

There were so many individual styles thirty or forty years ago.
Buddy Rich

But, I don't think any arranger should ever write a drum part for a drummer because if a drummer can't create his own Interpretation of the chart and he plays everything that's written, he becomes mechanical; he has no freedom.
Buddy Rich

So, practice, particularly after you've attained a job, any kind of job, like playing with a four piece band, that's... an opportunity to develop.
Buddy Rich

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Words
Amplification, Bass, Drum, Every, Front, Instrument, Microphone, Musical, Necessary, Needed, Needs, Night, Percussion, Play, Put, Saw, Think, Way, Where
Definitions
Amplification, Bass, Drum, Every, Front, Instrument, Microphone, Musical, Necessary, Needed, Needs, Night, Percussion, Play, Put, Saw, Think, Way, Where
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