Limited 180gm translucent red colored vinyl LP pressing. Released in 2015 by the Buddy Rich estate, Birdland is a collection of previously unreleased tracks by the Buddy Rich Killer Force band recorded in the mid-70's by saxophonist and engineer Alan Gauvin who was in the band at the time. Featured in the Oscar-winning film Whiplash, this album is a must-have for longtime fans and new, aspiring drummers looking to study the sheer talent and wow-factor that has made Buddy Rich one of the greatest drummers of all time.