Buddy and Sweets is a jazz album recorded in Los Angeles, California in September 1955 by Harry "Sweets" Edison and Buddy Rich.

Buddy and Sweets
Studio album by
Released1955
RecordedSeptember 1, 1955 Los Angeles
GenreJazz
Length38:28
LabelNorgran
ProducerNorman Granz
Harry "Sweets" Edison chronology
Buddy & Sweets
(1955)
Pres and Sweets
(1955)
Buddy Rich chronology
Sing and Swing with Buddy Rich
(1955)
Buddy & Sweets
(1955)
The Lester Young Buddy Rich Trio
(1955)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[1]

Track listing edit

LP side A

  1. "Yellow Rose of Brooklyn" (Harry "Sweets" Edison) – 4:31
  2. "Easy Does It" (Sy Oliver, Trummy Young) – 8:16
  3. "All Sweets" (Edison) – 2:09
  4. "Nice Work If You Can Get It" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 4:04

LP side B

  1. "Barney's Bugle" (Buddy Rich) – 9:39
  2. "Now's the Time" (Charlie Parker) – 4:39
  3. "You're Getting to Be a Habit with Me" (Al Dubin, Harry Warren) – 5:10

Personnel edit

References / notes edit

  1. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1210. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

External links edit

  • Fitzpatrick, Craig, Stereotimes review of Buddy and Sweets, 2004 November (link)