Buddy and Sweets

Buddy and Sweets
Studio album by Harry "Sweets" Edison, Buddy Rich
Released	1955
Recorded	September 1, 1955 Los Angeles
Genre	Jazz
Label	Norgran
Producer	Norman Granz
Harry Sweets Edison chronology
Buddy & Sweets (1955) Sweets (1956)
Buddy Rich chronology
Sing and Swing with Buddy Rich (1955) Buddy & Sweets (1955) The Lester Young Buddy Rich Trio (1955)

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

Track listing

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

• Harry Sweets Edison – trumpet
• Buddy Rich – drums
• Jimmy Rowles – piano
• Barney Kessel – guitar
• John Simmons – bass

References / notes

• Norgran MGN 1038, also re-issued as Verve MGV 8129
• Buddy and Sweets (Norgran MGN 1038) at jazzdisco.org
• Buddy and Sweets at allmusic.com
• Personnel and recording dates at mosaicrecords.com

External links

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