How about a drumming battle for Christmas? Here's Buddy Rich and Gene Krupa in a really great drum battle on the Sammy Davis Jr. show in 1966. Gene is known as the first drumming star and Buddy as the greatest drummer ever. Enjoy this little gem of drumming. For more information on my drumming lessons, send me a message here on FB or via www.danielbedarddrums.com/en/lessons | Daniel Bédard Drums

In memory of Bernard “Buddy” Rich (September 30, 1917 – April 2, 1987) was an American jazz drummer, songwriter, conductor, and bandleader. He is considered one of the most influential drummers of all time. Rich was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, United States.[1] He discovered his affinity for jazz music at a young age and began drumming at the age of two. He began playing jazz in 1937, working with acts such as Bunny Berigan, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, Count Basie, and Harry James. From