Buddy Rich [CE] [2 DVDs] DVD

This Collector's Edition DVD set is a 2-disc compilation of the Emmy Award winning Channel One Suite DVD an the Lost West Side Story Tapes DVD.
Lost for over a decade, and damaged in a fire, the tapes were recovered and have been digitally restored. Preserving a historical moment in Jazz history, the Collector's Edition reunites these two sets exactly as they were recorded in 1985. The performance was among the first ever-recorded in Surround Sound and the original tracks have been reconstructed in Dolby and DTS Surround formats for the DVDs.
The end result is a birds eye view of Buddy and the Buddy Rich Band at the climax of a legendary career. Added to the original shows are bonus tracks, interviews, behind the scene's footage, clips fo Buddy from the Johnny Carson Show and rare photos from the Rich family archives.
New to this package is Steve Smith's commentary on Channel One and a sixteen-page booklet filled with photos and remembrances. At 67 years old, this performance show Buddy at his best. This collection is a must have for any Buddy Rich fan and music fan alike. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the show!Slide show and bonus track of Birdland;
Behind-the-scenes footage of Buddy;
Interview segments;
Rare photos of the event from Buddy's manager Steve Peck and assistent Joey Denoia;
New audio commentary by drumming superstars Steve Smith;
Access to solos of selected performers;
Additional commentary by Marie and Cathy Rich, world-renowned drummer Dave Weckl, and Producer Gary Reber;
Also includes interview segmetns, behind-the-scenes footage of Buddy, and rare photos from the Rich Family archives;