The Driver (Buddy Rich album)

The Driver is a 1960 studio album by Buddy Rich.[2]

The Driver
Studio album by Buddy Rich
Released	April 4, 1960
Recorded	1960
Genre	Vocal jazz
Length	48:39
Label	EmArcy
Producer	Jack Tracy
Buddy Rich chronology
The Voice is Rich (1959) The Driver (1960) Playtime (1961)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

LP side A

1. "Brainwashed" (Buddy Rich, Ernie Wilkins) – 5:00
2. "A Swinging Serenade" (Wilkins) – 4:05
3. "Big Leg Mary" (Rich, Wilkins) – 5:45
4. "Straight, No Chaser" (Thelonious Monk) – 4:20

LP side B

1. "Bloody Mary" (Wilkins) – 6:30
2. "A Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) – 6:05
3. "Miss Bessie's Cookin'" (Wilkins) – 5:15

Personnel

• Seldon Powell - tenor saxophone
• Buddy Rich - vocals, drums
• Willie Dennis - trombone
• Irwin "Marky" Markowitz - trumpet
• Dave McKenna - piano
• Earl May - double bass
• Mike Mainieri - vibraphone
• Ernie Wilkins - arranger

References

1. Allmusic review
2. The Driver at AllMusic

• EmArcy MGE 26006