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"Buddy Rich: At The Top" and "Classic Drums Solos and Drum Battles" are the latest titles to be released by leading music instruction video producer, Hudson Music, as part of their Classic Performance Series.

Recorded at The Top Of The Plaza in Rochester, New York on February 6, 1973, "Buddy Rich: At The Top" (suggested retail $24.95) features the legendary drummer at the height of his influence in a concert performance that remains one of the most sought-after Buddy Rich shows ever recorded. Included on the 65-minute video are definitive versions of "Love For Sale", "Time Check", "West Side Story", "Norwegian Wood" and "Basically Blues".

"Classic Drum Solos and Drum Battles" (suggested retail $24.95) presents fifteen of the world’s most famous jazz drummers in astounding, extended solos and rare drum duels filmed over the past four decades. Spectacular performances by Buddy Rich, Gene Krupa, Sonny Payne, Art Blakey, Ed Shaughnessy, Joe Morello, Chico Hamilton and others are included on the 60- minute videocassette.

Hudson Music products are available from your local music retailer or Hudson Music at 1-888-796-2992, fax 914-246-5282 or e-mail hudsoninfo@aol.com Visit Hudson online at www.hudsonmusic.com For dealer information please contact Hal Leonard Publications, 7777 W. Bluemound Rd., Milwaukee, WI 53213, tel: 414-774-3630, fax: 414-774-3259, www.halleonard.com. In Europe, contact Hudson Music (UK), Tel/Fax +44{0}1474 708065, email hudsoneuro@aol.com