Buddy Rich

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.

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These are some quotes by American author Buddy Rich Musician, who lived between September 30, 1917 and April 2, 1987.

Quotes by Buddy Rich

I think it's a fallacy that the harder you practice the better you get.

Buddy Rich

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But primarily, the drummer's supposed to sit back there and swing the band.

Buddy Rich

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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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