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:
  1. "Three Day Sucker" – 6:50
  2. "Tommy Medley" – 12:26
  3. #"Eyesight to the Blind"
  4. #"Champagne"
  5. #"See Me, Feel Me"
  6. #"Miracle Cure"
  7. #"Listening to You"
LP side B:
  1. "On Broadway" – 3:48
  2. "Pieces of Dreams" – 4:30
  3. "Ease On Down the Road" – 3:30
  4. "West Side Story '75" – 5:27
bonus tracks added to 2003 CD re-issue :
  1. "Nik Nik" – 2:52
  2. "Layin' it Down" – 2:50
bonus tracks added to 2005 CD re-issue :
  1. "Playhouse" – 6:26
  2. "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

The Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Personnel