Swing Is Here (BS-100015-1) Date: February 29, 1936 Location: Chicago, IL Label: RCA Victor Gene Krupa’s Swing Band Benny Goodman (cl), Chu Berry (ts), Roy Eldridge (t), Allan Reuss (g), Jess Stacy (p), Israel Crosby (b), Gene Krupa (d) BS-100015-1 Swing Is Here (Krupa, Eldridge, Berry) [2:55] Victor 78 10″: 25276 — I Hope Gabriel …
Thelma Terry And Her Playboys sessions Date: March 29, 1928 Location: Chicago, IL Label: Columbia Thelma Terry And Her Playboys Thelma Terry (ldr, b), Bud Jacobson (cl), Mike Platt (cl, as), Phil Shuken (cl, ts), Carl Rinker (t), unknown (t, tb, p), Roy Campbell (bj), Gene Krupa (d) W-145852-3 Mama’s Gone, Goodbye (Piron, Bocage) …
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Disc Jockey Jump (CO-37309-2) [Alternate Master] Date: January 22, 1947 Location: New York City, NY Label: Columbia Gene Krupa and his Orchestra Gene Krupa (ldr, d), Charlie Kennedy, Harry Terrill (as), Mitch Melnick, Buddy Wise (ts), Jack Schwartz (bar), Ed Madgley, Don Fagerquist, Al Porcino, Ray Triscari (t), Clay Harvey, Emil Manazec, Dick Taylor, Jack …
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Drum Boogie (C-3530-1) Date: January 17, 1941 Location: Chicago, IL Label: Columbia [OKeh] Gene Krupa and his Orchestra Gene Krupa (ldr, d), Sam Musiker (cl, ts), Clint Neagley, Mascagni “Musky” Ruffo (as), Walter Bates (ts), Torg Halten, Norman Murphy, Rudy Novack, Shorty Sherock (t), Jay Kelliher, Pat Virgadamo, Babe Wagner (tb), Ray Biondi (g), Bob …