Big Band Machine
Big Band Machine is a jazz album recorded by Buddy Rich and his big band, released on the Groove Merchant Record label in 1975.
Track listing
side A:- "Three Day Sucker" – 6:50
- "Tommy Medley" – 12:26
- #"Eyesight to the Blind"
- #"Champagne"
- #"See Me, Feel Me"
- #"Miracle Cure"
- #"Listening to You"
- "On Broadway" – 3:48
- "Pieces of Dreams" – 4:30
- "Ease On Down the Road" – 3:30
- "West Side Story '75" – 5:27
- "Nik Nik" – 2:52
- "Layin' it Down" – 2:50
- "Playhouse" – 6:26
- "Lush Life" – 4:09
- "Three Day Sucker" arranged by Lofgreen
- "Tommy" Medley arranged by Michael Longo
- "On Broadway" arranged by Dave Marowitz
- "Pieces of Dream" arranged by Richard Lieb
- "Ease on Down the Road" arranged by David Berger
- ''"West Side Story" Medley arranged by Bill Reddie''
Reception
Personnel
- William "Bill" Blount – alto saxophone player cited incorrectly in liner notes as Bill "Blaut"
- Peter Yellin – alto saxophone
- Steve Marcus – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
- Bob Mintzer – tenor saxophone
- Roger Rosenberg – baritone saxophone
- Lloyd Michels – trumpet
- Charles Camilleri – trumpet
- Danny Hayes – trumpet
- Richard Hurwitz – trumpet
- Ross Konikoff – trumpet
- Barry Maur – trombone
- Gerald Chamberlain – trombone
- Anthony Salvatori – bass trombone
- Cliff Morris – guitar
- Cornell Dupree – guitar
- Wayne Wright – guitar
- Greg Kogan – piano
- Ben Brown – bass
- Buddy Rich – drums
- Ray Armondo – congas