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Are You Ready for This? (1965)
  
Thunderbird (1965)

Release date
  
1965

Genre
  
Jazz

Artists
  
Buddy Rich, Louie Bellson

Label
  
Roulette Records

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Recorded
  
January 18, 1965, Japan

Are You Ready for This? (1965)
  
Swingin' New Big Band (1966)

Songs
  
Slides and Hides Part 1, Slides and Hides Part 2

Similar
  
Buddy Rich albums, Jazz albums

Are You Ready for This? is a 1965 studio album by jazz drummers Buddy Rich and Louie Bellson, recorded in Japan together with the George Kawaguchi Big Band. Album cover art is by Jack Lonshein.

Contents

This recording of "Slides and Hides" includes 22 minutes of soloing by the two drummers and was also included as side 4 of the 1979 European double-LP compilation album, Louis Bellson, With Bells On!

Track listing

LP side A

  1. "Slides and Hides Part 1"

LP side B

  1. "Slides and Hides Part 2"

arrangement: Benny Carter

Personnel

  • Louie Bellson – drums
  • Buddy Rich – drums
  • Blue Mitchell – trumpet
  • Junior Cook – tenor saxophone
  • Gene Taylor – acoustic bass
  • Toshiko Mariano (Toshiko Akiyoshi) – piano
  • The George Kawaguchi Big Band

    • References

    Are You Ready for This? Wikipedia
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