Buddy Rich's 'Keep The Customer Satisfied' is a captivating jazz album that embodies the essence of big band, bebop, and hard bop. Released on 1 January 2001 by Blue Note Records, this 1 hour and 11 minute masterpiece is a testament to Rich's incredible talent. The album boasts an impressive tracklist, featuring iconic pieces such as 'Keep The Customer Satisfied', 'Midnight Cowboy Medley', and 'Body And Soul'. With its dynamic blend of energetic and soulful tracks, including 'Groovin' Hard' and 'The Nitty Gritty', this album is sure to delight fans of the genre. A notable highlight is the alternate take of 'Groovin' Hard', remastered in 2001, which showcases Rich's skill and craftsmanship. Throughout the album, Buddy Rich's exceptional drumming and the band's tight performances make 'Keep The Customer Satisfied' an unforgettable listening experience.
Buddy Rich, born Bernard Rich in Brooklyn, New York, was a titan of the jazz world, renowned for his virtuoso drumming technique, blistering speed, and immense power. Starting his career at an astonishingly young age, Rich was already a seasoned performer by the time he was a toddler, joining his parents' vaudeville act. Throughout his five-decade career, he left an indelible mark on the genre, earning the title "the greatest drummer ever to draw breath." Rich's influence extended beyond his drumming; he was also a skilled songwriter, conductor, and bandleader, known for his big band, bebop, and hard bop performances. His dynamic personality and uncompromising approach to music made him a legend in the jazz community. Rich's legacy continues to inspire musicians and captivate audiences worldwide, cementing his status as one of the most influential drummers of all time.
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