Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Time Check Arranged By – Don MenzaWritten-By – D. Menza*	3:42
2	Backwoods Sideman Arranged By – John Labarbera*Written-By – J. Labarbera*	4:43
3	Nuttville Arranged By – Greg HopkinsWritten-By – H. Silver*	5:45
4	Playhouse Arranged By – Manny AlbamWritten-By – M. Albam*	6:22
5	Senator Sam Arranged By – Ernie WilkinsWritten-By – E. Wilkins*	4:04
6	Big Mac Arranged By – Ernie WilkinsWritten-By – E. Wilkins*	5:44
7	Three Day Sucker Arranged By – Bruce LofgrenWritten-By – B. Lofgren*	5:10
8	Ease On Down The Road Arranged By – David Berger Written-By – H. Wheeler*, S. Schaefer*	3:19
9	Tommy Medley Arranged By – Michael LongoWritten-By – P. Townsend*	10:55
10	Pieces Of Dreams Arranged By – Richard Lieb*Written-By – M. Legrand*	4:04
11	Lush Life Written-By – W. Loose*	4:07
12	Nik-Nik Written-By – Buddy Rich	3:10
13	Layin' It Down Written-By – Buddy Rich	2:52

Companies, etc.

• Pressed By – Denon/Nippon Columbia
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd.

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Bill Blaut (tracks: 7 to 11), Peter Yellin (tracks: 7 to 11)
• Alto Saxophone, Flute – Bob Martin (tracks: 1 to 6), Joe Romano (tracks: 1 to 6)
• Baritone Saxophone – John Laws (tracks: 1 to 6), Roger Rosenberg (tracks: 7 to 11)
• Bass – Ben Brown (tracks: 7 to 11), Tony Levin (tracks: 1 to 6)
• Bass Trombone – Anthony Salvatori (tracks: 7 to 11), John Leys (tracks: 1 to 6)
• Congas – Ray Armando (tracks: 7 to 11)
• Drums – Buddy Rich
• Guitar – Cliff Morris (tracks: 7 to 11), Cornell Dupree (tracks: 7 to 11), Joe Beck (tracks: 1 to 6), Wayne Wright (tracks: 7 to 11)
• Percussion – Sam Woodyard (tracks: 1 to 6)
• Piano – Buddy Budson (tracks: 1 to 6), Greg Kogan (tracks: 7 to 11)
• Producer – Sonny Lester
• Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Steve Marcus (tracks: 7 to 11)
• Tenor Saxophone – Bob Crea (tracks: 1 to 6), Bob Mintzer (tracks: 7 to 11)
• Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Pat LaBarbera (tracks: 1 to 6)
• Trombone – Alan Kaplan (tracks: 1 to 6), Barry Maur (tracks: 7 to 11), Gerald Chamberlain (tracks: 7 to 11), Keith O'Quinn (tracks: 1 to 6)
• Trumpet – Charles Camilleri (tracks: 7 to 11), Charlie Davis* (tracks: 1 to 6), Danny Hayes (tracks: 7 to 11), Greg Hopkins (tracks: 1 to 6), John Hoffman (tracks: 1 to 6), Larry Hall (tracks: 1 to 6), Lloyd Michaels (tracks: 7 to 11), Richard Hurwitz (tracks: 7 to 11), Ross Konikoff (tracks: 7 to 11)

Notes

℗1987 Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd.

Tracks 1 to 6 recorded October, 1973, New York.
Tracks 7 to 11 recorded June, 1974, New York.
Tracks 12 and 13 unknown.

Made in Japan
Total time: 63'57

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 081759002101
• Rights Society: JASRAC
• Label Code: LC 8723
• Other (SPARS Code): ADD

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CDC 8511	Buddy Rich Big Band	Ease On Down The Road ‎(CD, Album)	Lester Recording Catalog	CDC 8511	Germany	1989
17 095	Buddy Rich Big Band	Ease On Down The Road ‎(CD, Album, RE)	LaserLight Digital	17 095	US	1996
CDC 8511	Buddy Rich Big Band	Ease On Down The Road ‎(CD, Album)	Lester Recording Catalog	CDC 8511	US	1989

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