As one rather spectacular example, it was Johnny Carson who helped jazz drummer Buddy Rich become a star again, at a time when a 50-year-old Buddy Rich and big bands were considered old hat. Carson ...

Why did Johnny Carson finally decide to do the interview ... And that went double for his drums, a gift from Buddy Rich. "It's like beating something," said Carson. "That's all it is.

On September 23, 1979, Johnny Carson sat down to speak with Mike Wallace ... at home by playing a set of drums given to him by Buddy Rich along with a jazz record on the hi-fi, but even in this ...

Like his protégé David Letterman, Johnny Carson entertained America every ... impressively playing a drum set given to him by Buddy Rich. It also explores his shyness and alcoholism.

Featuring a 60-minute performance of the legendary drummer Buddy Rich and his Big Band, never before seen interview segments, behind-the-scenes footage and special features with Johnny Carson, Frank ...

A new documentary on Johnny Carson, long-time host of “The Tonight Show,” premiering tonight, explores his legendary success on television, as well as the darker aspects of his life ...

See how the music venue in Albany got mentioned on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Former owner of J.B. Scott's, Douglas Jacobs, tells us how the music venue in Albany, New York got ...

A great deal of palpable hubris shadows the pages of “Johnny Carson,” Bushkin’s new book ... enforcer, running buddy, tennis pal, drinking and dining companion, and foil.” ...