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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.

Album

Wire Brush Stomp

Label: Resonance Records
Released: 2002

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Article: Album Review

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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Live from the Inn Club, Chicago, IL, January 11, 1957

Label: Soundcraft
Released: 2001
Track listing: Stompin

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Article: Album Review

The Gene Krupa Quartet: Live from the Inn Club, Chicago, IL, January 11, 1957

Read "Live from the Inn Club, Chicago, IL, January 11, 1957" reviewed by Jack Bowers


By January 1957, when this concert date was recorded at the Inn Club in Chicago, Gene Krupa’s salad days as a member of the Benny Goodman Orchestra and leader of his own big bands were behind him, but he remained a major figure on the Jazz scene, even though his flamboyant style of drumming, once considered ...

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Drummin' Man

Label: Resonance Records
Released: 1999

Album

Drums Drums Drums

Label: Resonance Records
Released: 1998


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