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Buddy Rich Quiz
Master of Rhythm: The Buddy Rich Jazz Journey
Updated: Aug 11, 2023
Step into the rhythmic realm of Buddy Rich, the unstoppable force behind the drum kit. This quiz will groove you through his life, music, and unmatched talent in 7 mind-boggling questions. Can you keep up with the beat?
Get ready to flex your Buddy Rich muscles with this tricky quiz! Featuring 31 questions on a variety of Buddy Rich topics, this is not for the casual fan. Only true Buddy Rich buffs will be able to answer them all correctly. Enhance your knowledge.
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Barney Rich
Bernard Richard
Buddy Rick
Bernard "Buddy" Rich
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1917
1915
1920
1923
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New Orleans, Louisiana
Chicago, Illinois
Brooklyn, New York
Los Angeles, California
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Ten
Two
Eight
Five
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1941
1939
1937
1935
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Charlie Parker
Artie Shaw
Benny Goodman
Bunny Berigan
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US Air Force
US Army
US Marines
US Navy
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1939
1945
1942
1948
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Evita
West Side Story
Cabaret
Oklahoma
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Bernard Big Band
Rich Beat Band
Large Jazz Group
Big Band Machine
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His Virtuoso Technique, Power, And Speed On The Drums
His Trumpet Playing
His Piano Playing
His Singing
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Ambidextrous Grip
Matched Grip
Traditional Grip
Reverse Grip
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He Could Only Read Drums Sheet Music
No, He Didn't
He Learned Later In His Career
Yes, He Did
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1980s
1960s
1970s
1950s
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Yes, Always
Yes, Occasionally
No, Never
He Invented Matched Grip
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John Coltrane
Tommy Dorsey
Count Basie
Harry James
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1987
1985
1989
1991
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1944-1946
1946-1948
1940-1942
1942-1944
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New York
Los Angeles
Chicago
Nashville
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Chicago
Brooklyn, New York
Los Angeles
New Orleans
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Six Years
Two Years
Four Years
Eight Years
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Trumpet
Piano
Drums
Saxophone
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1942
1940
1946
1944
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Country
Classical
Rock
Jazz
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Buddy "Traps" Rich
Big Band Buddy
Rich Rhythm
Mr. Swing
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He Learned To Play By Reading Books
He Learned To Play By Listening And Memorising
He Learned To Play By Watching Others
He Learned To Play By Taking Lessons
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1952
1946
1948
1950
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Two
Three
Four
One
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New York, USA
Los Angeles, USA
Chicago, USA
Austin, USA
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1986
1982
1980
1984
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Aug 31, 2002
Jun 2, 1942
Apr 2, 1987
May 6, 2004
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