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Sing, Sing, Sing with Gene Krupa - Gene Krupa - Vinyl LP

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sing, sing, sing with gene krupa - gene krupa

Sing, Sing, Sing with Gene Krupa

Gene Krupa

1953
45 tracks
2 uur, 39 min
big band

Album Description

Dive into the swinging world of Gene Krupa with "Sing, Sing, Sing with Gene Krupa," a vibrant collection of big band, swing, and jazz classics released on April 14, 1953. This extensive album, spanning over two and a half hours, showcases Gene Krupa's mastery behind the drum kit, accompanied by an ensemble of talented musicians. The tracklist is a treasure trove of timeless tunes, including the iconic "Sing, Sing, Sing," "Body and Soul," and "How High the Moon," as well as lesser-known gems like "Drum Boogie" and "Tuxedo Junction." The album features live versions of some tracks, adding an extra layer of energy and authenticity. Recorded in New York City, this session captures the essence of the early 1950s jazz scene, with Krupa reprising his signature style and tunes. Whether you're a longtime fan of Gene Krupa or a newcomer to his music, this album is a fantastic introduction to his work and a delightful journey through the golden age of swing.

14 april 19532023 Universal Digital Enterprises1953 Clef Records

Tracks

Sing, Sing, SingGene Krupa
4:22
Body and SoulGene Krupa
3:27
How High the MoonGene Krupa
3:25
Drum BoogieGene Krupa, Irene Daye
3:09
Don'T Be That WayGene Krupa
4:26
IdahoGene Krupa
6:57
No Name JiveGene Krupa
2:56
I'M a Ding Dong DaddyGene Krupa
2:44
Lemon DropGene Krupa
3:11
How About That MessGene Krupa
2:47
RhumboogieGene Krupa
2:46
Do You Wanna Jump ChildrenGene Krupa
2:38
Jeepers CreepersGene Krupa
3:06
Dark EyesGene Krupa
3:29
Boog ItGene Krupa
3:22
Disc Jockey JumpGene Krupa
3:14
Ball of FireGene Krupa
3:08
Rockin' ChairGene Krupa
3:04
Full Dress HopGene Krupa
2:48
Leave up LeapGene Krupa
3:07
Let Me off UptownGene Krupa
3:06
Bop BoogieGene Krupa
3:07
Nobody'S SweetheartGene Krupa
2:52
NagasakiGene Krupa
2:31
ApurksodyGene Krupa
2:58
Blue Rhythm FantasyGene Krupa
5:50
After You'Ve GoneGene Krupa
2:42
Tuxedo JunctionGene Krupa
3:00
WhoGene Krupa
2:46
That Drummer'S BandGene Krupa
3:08
The Babe Takes a BowGene Krupa
2:59
St Louis BluesGene Krupa
2:42
Symphony in RiffsGene Krupa
2:58
Sweet Georgia BrownGene Krupa
2:58
Wire Brush StompGene Krupa
2:16
Tutti FruttiGene Krupa
2:30
CherokeeGene Krupa
2:36
Indiana MontageGene Krupa
3:26
Love for SaleGene Krupa
2:44
September SongGene Krupa
3:28
This Can't Be LoveGene Krupa
3:07
Harmonica Shu BoogieGene Krupa
2:57
T.D. ChantGene Krupa, Tommy Dorsey
3:37
Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing) - Live VersionGene Krupa
12:26
Drum Boogie - Live VersionGene Krupa
8:42

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About Gene Krupa

Gene Krupa, a titan of jazz drumming, revolutionized the role of the drummer in popular music. Born Eugene Bertram Krupa, this American jazz legend was not just a drummer but also a bandleader and composer, leaving an indelible mark on the genres of big band, swing, and jazz. Krupa's explosive energy and virtuosic technique are best showcased in his iconic drum solo on Benny Goodman's 1937 recording of "Sing, Sing, Sing," a moment that catapulted the drummer from the background to the forefront of the band. With his charismatic presence and exhilarating playing style, Krupa made the drums sexy and inspired generations of musicians. His influence extends far beyond jazz, touching the pop era and solidifying his status as one of the most admired and influential drummers in history. Krupa's career spanned decades, from the 1930s to the 1960s, and his legacy continues to resonate, making him a true giant of jazz.

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