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Boogie, Ballads, and Be-Bop: The Best of the Columbia Years 1945-1949

Label: Collectables
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1. Gene's Boogie 2. I Don't Want to Be Loved (By Anyone Else But You) 3. Leave Us Leap 4. Old Devil Moon 5. How High the Moon 6. Aren't You Kind of Glad We Did? 7. Stompin' at the Savoy 8. What's This? 9. I Should Have Kept on Dreaming 10. To Be or No to Be-Bop 11. Are These Really Mine? 12. Lemon Drop 13. There Is No Breeze (To Cool the Flame of Love) 14. Limehouse Blues 15. Harriet (A Western Novelty Song) 16. It's Up to You 17. Along the Navajo Trail 18. Disc Jockey Jump 19. Change Your Mind 20. It's a Good Day 21. Body and Soul 22. Chiquita Banana (The Banana Song) 23. Lover 24. (Did You Ever Get) That Feeling in the Moonlight 25. Calling Dr. Gillespie.

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Gene Krupa: Boogie, Ballads, and Be-Bop: The Best of the Columbia Years 1945-1949

Read "Boogie, Ballads, and Be-Bop: The Best of the Columbia Years 1945-1949" reviewed by David Rickert


Gene Krupa’s flailing arms and floppy hair were undeniable emblems of the Big Band Era. As the first drummer to explore the uses of the full drum kit in jazz (and insist that it be miked at full volume) he helped propel Benny Goodman to stardom-who hasn’t heard the famous opening to “Sing, Sing, Sing”? His ...


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