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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Gene Krupa |
| Record Label: |
Legacy Recordings |
| Genre: |
Jazz Instrument |
| Subgenre: |
Big Band |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Drum Boogie
2. Full Dress Hop
3. There'll Be Some Changes Made
4. No Name Jive
5. Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
6. Babe Takes a Bow
7. Rhumboogie
8. St. Louis Blues
9. Boog It
10. Who?
11. Yes! My Darling Daughter
12. Tuxedo Junction
13. Deep in the Blues
14. Sweet Georgia Brown
15. How 'Bout That Mess?
16. Blue Rhythm Fantasy |
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Personnel: Gene Krupa (drums); Irene Daye (vocals); Bob Snyder (alto & baritone saxophones); Clint Neagley, Musky Ruffo (alto saxophone); Sam Musiker (tenor saxophone, clarinet); Walter Bates, Sam Donahue (tenor saxophone); Norman Murphy, Rudy Novak, Shorty Sherock, Corky Cornelius, Torg Halten, Nate Kazebier (trumpet); Pat Virgadamo, Jay Kelliher, Babe Wagner, Sid Brantley, Al Jordan, Floyd O'Brien (trombone); Bob Kitsis, Tony D'Amore (piano); Ray Biondi (guitar); Biddy Bastien (acoustic bass). Recorded from 1940 to 1941. Includes liner notes by Richard M. Sudhalter. Gene Krupa's most famous band was the one he led during 1941-42 that featured vocalist Anita O'Day and trumpeter Roy Eldridge, and this collection spotlights a band almost on par with the aforementioned ensemble. Krupa's drumming is inspired throughout, and supports the fine charts with intermittent snare drum pops and a light hi-hat swing. Few drummers could stir a crowd the way the frenetic Gene Krupa could, and these recordings of many o... |
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