Compil. UK 2001 on ASV label
Jazz (Swing, Big Band)
Sources (Master #, Record #): Track 1: BS 100015-1, Victor 25276, Chicago, 2/29/1936. Track 2: Concert recording, Carnegie Hall, New York, 1/16/1938. Track 3: CO 23007-2, Okeh 6106, New York, 6/2/1938. Track 4: IA 1764-A, Brunswick 8296, Los Angeles, 12/12/1938. Track 5: WC 2824-A, Columbia 35324, Chicago, 11/2/1939. Track 6: CO 27027-1, Columbia 35423, New York, 3/8/1940. Track 7: 28643-1, Okeh 5883, New York, 9/17/1940. Track 8: 28890-1, Okeh 5883, New York, 10/16/1940. Track 9: C 3530-1, Okeh 6046, Chicago, 1/17/1941. Track 10: CO 29976-1, Okeh 6130, New York, 3/19/1941. Track 11: CO 30443-1, Okeh 6210, New York, 5/8/1941. Track 12: CO 30830-1, Okeh 6352, New York, 7/2/1941. Track 13: CO 31801-2, Okeh 6721/Columbia 36726, New York, 11/23/1941. Track 14: HCO 1231-1, Columbia 36802, Hollywood, 1/22/1945. Track 15: HCO 1299-1, Columbia 36802, Hollywood, 3/8/1945. Track 16: CO 35110-1, Columbia 37224, New York, 8/21/1945 as "Opus No. 1". Track 17: CO 35113-1, Columbia 36986, New York, 8/21/1945. Track 18: CO 35342-1, Columbia 36986, New York, 9/26/1945. Track 19: CO 36364-1, Columbia 38345, New York, 5/27/1946. Track 20: CO 37309-2D, Columbia 37589, New York, 1/22/1947. Track 21: CO 3866401, Columbia 38382, New York, 12/29/1947. Track 22: EOVB4136, Victor 20-3766, New York, 4/6/1950.
![]() | Gene Krupa dr, 1909-1973 US drums, album by, written by |
![]() | Adrian Tei alto saxophone |
![]() | Bill Hitz cl, US alto saxophone |
![]() | Bob Snyder cl, sax, US alto saxophone, baritone saxophone |
![]() | Charlie Kennedy as, sax, 1927-2009 US alto saxophone, tenor saxophone |
![]() | Clint Neagley as, alto saxophone |
![]() | Francis Antonelli alto saxophone |
![]() | George Siravo sax, str, 1916-2000 US alto saxophone |
![]() | Harry Terrill as, US alto saxophone |
![]() | Hymie Schertzer sax, as, 1909-1977 alto saxophone |
![]() | Jimmy Migliori alto saxophone |
![]() | Johnny Bothwell sax, as, 1919-1995 US alto saxophone |
![]() | Lenny Hambro as, 1923-1995 US alto saxophone |
![]() | Murray Williams sax, as, US alto saxophone, clarinet |
![]() | Musky Ruffo as, sax, US alto saxophone, alto saxophone |
![]() | Sam Musiker cl, 1916-1964 US alto saxophone, clarinet, tenor saxophone |
![]() | Bob Morton as, baritone saxophone |
![]() | Jack Schwartz bs, US baritone saxophone |
![]() | Sam Listengart baritone saxophone |
![]() | Sid Brown bs, baritone saxophone |
![]() | Stuart Olsen sax, US baritone saxophone, baritone saxophone |
![]() | Al Hall b, 1915-1988 US bass |
![]() | Biddy Bastien b, 1917-1980 US bass |
![]() | Bob Munoz , US bass |
![]() | Bob Strahl b, bass |
![]() | Clyde Newcomb b, US bass |
![]() | Ed Mihelich b, US bass |
![]() | Harry Goodman b, 1906-1997 US bass |
![]() | Horace Rollins b, US bass |
![]() | Irv Lang b, US bass |
![]() | Israel Crosby b, 1919-1962 US bass |
![]() | Pete Ruggerio bass |
![]() | Julius Ehrenwerth vc, cello |
![]() | Benny Goodman cl, 1909-1986 US clarinet |
![]() | Peanuts Hucko cl, 1918-2003 US clarinet |
![]() | Ray Crick , compiled by |
![]() | Wild Bill Davison cor, 1906-1989 US cornet |
![]() | Joe Dale , drums |
![]() | Allan Reuss g, 1915-1988 US guitar |
![]() | Bob Lesher g, US guitar |
![]() | Eddie Yance g, US guitar |
![]() | Frank Worrell guitar |
![]() | Hy White g, 1915-2011 US guitar |
![]() | Remo Biondi g, 1905-1981 US guitar, violin, written by |
![]() | Peter Dempsey liner notes, inlay notes, transcription by, from original 78s |
![]() | Bob Kitsis p, 1917-2004 US piano |
![]() | Buddy Neal p, US piano |
![]() | Gene Schroeder p, 1915-1975 US piano |
![]() | Jess Stacy p, 1904-1995 US piano |
![]() | Milt Raskin p, 1916-1977 US piano |
![]() | Teddy Napoleon p, 1914-1964 US piano |
![]() | Tony D'Amore p, US piano |
![]() | Andy Pino sax, US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Arthur Rollini ts, sax, US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Babe Russin sax, ts, 1911-1984 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Buddy Wise ts, US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Carl Biesacker sax, US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Charlie Ventura ts, sax, 1916-1992 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | George Koenig sax, as, 1911-1999 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Leon "Chu" Berry ts, 1908-1941 US tenor saxophone, written by |
![]() | Mitch Melnick ts, sax, US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Sam Donahue ts, sax, 1918-1974 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Vido Musso ts, sax, 1913-1982 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Walter Bates sax, US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Al Jordan tb, US trombone |
![]() | Andy Parker tb, US trombone |
![]() | Babe Wagner tb, US trombone |
![]() | Ben Seaman tb, trombone |
![]() | Bill Culley trombone |
![]() | Bob Fitzpatrick tb, 1921-1995 US trombone |
![]() | Bruce Squires tb, 1910-1981 US trombone |
![]() | Carl Elmer tb, US trombone |
![]() | Charles McCamish tb, trombone |
![]() | Chuck Evans tb, trombone |
![]() | Clay Hervey tb, US trombone |
![]() | Cutty Cutshall tb, 1911-1968 US trombone |
![]() | Dick Taylor tb, trombone |
![]() | Emil Mazanec tb, US trombone |
![]() | Floyd O'Brien tb, 1904-1968 US trombone |
![]() | Jack Zimmerman tb, US trombone |
![]() | Jay Kelliher tb, US trombone |
![]() | John Grassi tb, 1912-1956 US trombone |
![]() | Leon Cox tb, US trombone |
![]() | Pat Virgadamo tb, 1917-2013 US trombone |
![]() | Red Ballard tb, trombone |
![]() | Sid Brantley tb, US trombone |
![]() | Tommy Pederson tb, 1920-1998 US trombone |
![]() | Urbie Green tb, *1926 US trombone |
![]() | Vernon Brown tb, 1907-1979 US trombone |
![]() | Warren Covington tb, voc, 1921-1999 US trombone |
![]() | Al Beck tr, trumpet |
![]() | Al Porcino tr, 1925-2013 DE trumpet |
![]() | Bill Conrad tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Buddy Colaneri trumpet |
![]() | Chris Griffin tr, *1915 trumpet |
![]() | Dave Schultze tr, trumpet |
![]() | Don Fagerquist tr, 1927-1974 US trumpet |
![]() | Ed Badgley tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Ed Shedowski tr, trumpet |
![]() | Edward Cornelius tr, 1914-1943 US trumpet |
![]() | Gordon Boswell tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Graham Young tr, fh, US trumpet |
![]() | Harry James tr, 1916-1983 US trumpet |
![]() | Joe Triscari tr, 1914-1961 US trumpet |
![]() | Nate Kazebier tr, 1912-1969 US trumpet |
![]() | Norman Murphy tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Pinky Savitt tr, 1919-1998 US trumpet |
![]() | Ray Triscari tr, 1923-1996 US trumpet |
![]() | Red Rodney tr, fh, 1927-1994 US trumpet |
![]() | Roy Eldridge tr, 1911-1989 US trumpet, written by, vocals |
![]() | Rudy Novak tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Shorty Sherock tr, 1915-1980 US trumpet |
![]() | Tom DiCarlo tr, b, trumpet |
![]() | Tommy Gonsoulin tr, trumpet |
![]() | Tony Anelli , US trumpet |
![]() | Tony Russo tr, FR trumpet |
![]() | Torg Halten tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Vince Hughes tr, trumpet |
![]() | Ziggy Elman tr, 1914-1968 US trumpet |
![]() | George Grossman vn, US viola |
![]() | Paul Powell vl, viola |
![]() | Jacob Shulman vn, US violin |
![]() | Jerome Reisler str, vn, US violin |
![]() | Ted Blume , US violin |
![]() | Victor Pariante violin |
![]() | Gene Krupa's Swing Band , performer on track |
![]() | Benny Goodman And His Orchestra , US performer on track |
![]() | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra , US performer on track |
![]() | Chappie Willett p, 1907-1976 US arranged by |
![]() | Fred Norman tb, 1910-1993 US arranged by |
![]() | Irene Daye voc, 1918-1971 US vocals |
![]() | Buddy Feyne , 1912-1998 US lyrics by |
![]() | Howard DuLany , vocals |
![]() | Elton Hill tr, arranged by |
![]() | Anita O'Day voc, 1919-2006 US vocals |
![]() | Benny Carter as, 1907-2003 US arranged by |
![]() | Gene Krupa Trio , US performer on track |
![]() | Edwin Finckel p, 1913-2001 US arranged by, written by |
![]() | Gerry Mulligan bs, 1927-1996 US arranged by, written by |
![]() | Gene Krupa & His Chicago Jazz , performer on track |
![]() | Bobby Soots , vocals |
Phil Duffy design |
Max Jones Files photography by |
Martin Haskell remastered by, audio restoration and remastering by |
Tim Debney remastered by, audio restoration and remastering by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Swing Is Here | Gene Krupa's Swing Band | Gene Krupa, Leon "Chu" Berry, Roy Eldridge | |
2 | Sing, Sing, Sing | Benny Goodman And His Orchestra | Louis Prima | |
3 | Wire Brush Stomp | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Gene Krupa, Remo Biondi | |
4 | Apurksody | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Gene Krupa | |
5 | Drummin' Man | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Gene Krupa, Tiny Parham | |
6 | Tuxedo Junction | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Buddy Feyne, Erskine Hawkins, William Johnson | |
7 | High On A Windy Hill | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Alex Kramer, Joan Whitney | |
8 | It All Comes Back To Me Now | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Alex Kramer, Joan Whitney | |
9 | Drum Boogie | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Gene Krupa, Roy Eldridge | |
10 | Just A Little Bit South Of North Carolina | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Arthur Shaftel, Bette Cannon, Sunny Skylar | |
11 | Let Me Off Uptown | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Earl Bostic, Redd Evans | |
12 | Rockin' Chair | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Hoagy Carmichael | |
13 | Bolero At The Savoy | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Charles Carpenter, Gene Krupa, Jimmy Mundy, Remo Biondi | |
14 | Leave Us Leap | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Edwin Finckel | |
15 | Dark Eyes | Gene Krupa Trio | Traditional | |
16 | Opus One | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Sy Oliver | |
17 | Boogie Blues | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Gene Krupa, Remo Biondi | |
18 | Lover | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | ||
19 | How High The Moon | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Morgan Lewis, Nancy Hamilton | |
20 | Disc Jockey Jump | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Gene Krupa, Gerry Mulligan | |
21 | Calling Dr. Gillespie | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | Edwin Finckel | |
22 | Bonaparte's Retreat | Gene Krupa & His Chicago Jazz | Pee Wee King, Redd Stewart |