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Buddy Rich Big Band
Big Swing Face
Album US 1967 on Pacific Jazz label
Jazz (Big Band, Swing)
Gatefold jacket. Catalog # PJ-10117 on front and inside left of jacket. Catalog # ST-20117 on jacket spine, front and inside left, and on center labels. Inclusion of catalog # PJ-10117 shows LP available as mono. ☆ in runout is stamped irregularly at angle. May indicate Capitol Los Angeles pressing, although I have also seen on early Columbia pressings.
Musicians
 | Buddy Rich Big Band , US album by |
 | Ernie Watts ts, *1945 US alto saxophone, flute, soloist |
 | Quin Davis sax, as, fl, alto saxophone |
 | Bill Holman ts, sax, *1927 US arranged by |
 | Bill Potts p, 1928-2005 US arranged by, written by |
 | Bob Florence p, 1932-2008 US arranged by, written by |
 | Harry Betts tb, 1922-2012 US arranged by, written by |
 | Pete Myers tb, US arranged by |
 | Shorty Rogers tr, fh, 1924-1994 US arranged by |
 | Marty Flax bs, sax, 1924-1972 US baritone saxophone |
 | James Gannon b, US bass |
 | Bill Wimberly tb, bass trombone |
 | Buddy Rich dr, 1917-1987 US drums |
 | Jay Corre ts, fl, sax, 1924-2014 US flute, tenor saxophone, soloist |
 | Robert Keller ts, fl, flute, tenor saxophone |
 | Richard Resnicoff g, guitar |
 | Ray Starling p, GB piano, soloist |
 | Jim Trimble tb, trombone, soloist |
 | Ron Meyers tb, trombone |
 | Bobby Shew tr, fh, *1941 US trumpet, soloist |
 | Chuck Findley tr, *1947 US trumpet, soloist |
 | John Scottile tr, trumpet |
 | Yoshito Murakami tr, trumpet |
 | Cathy Rich dr, *1954 US vocals |
Producers
| Woody Woodward art direction |
| Gabor Halmos design |
| Wally Heider engineer |
| Herb Wong liner notes |
| Fred Seligo photography by |
| Richard Bock producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) | Buddy Rich Big Band | Lennon-McCartney | 2:57 |
| 2 | Big Swing Face | Buddy Rich Big Band | Bill Potts | 5:15 |
| 3 | Monitor Theme | Buddy Rich Big Band | Baum-Giant-Kaye | 2:39 |
| 4 | Wack Wack | Buddy Rich Big Band | Donald Storball, Eldee Young, Hysear Don Walker, Red Holt | 3:04 |
| 5 | Love For Sale | Buddy Rich Big Band | Cole Porter | 4:30 |
| 6 | Mexicali Nose | Buddy Rich Big Band | Harry Betts | 2:49 |
| 7 | Willowcrest | Buddy Rich Big Band | Bob Florence | 4:55 |
| 8 | The Beat Goes On | Buddy Rich Big Band | Sonny Bono | 4:40 |
| 9 | Bugle Call Rag | Buddy Rich Big Band | Billy Meyers, Elmer Schoebel, Jack Pettis | 4:42 |
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