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Krupa, Gene (1909-1973) Summary
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Gene Krupa was the most famous drummer of the big band era. His work, first with Benny Goodman and later with his own band, defined jazz drumming for generations of percussionists. His flamboyant style and boundless energy made him the center of...
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Gene Krupa (January 15, 1909 – October 16, 1973) was a famous and influential American jazz and big band drummer, known for his highly energetic and flamboyant...


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The Virginian Pilot
Gene Krupa celebrated with song and swing at The Cavalier show.(Local)
05/29/2007: 452 words, approx. 2 pages
Byline: FRANK ROBERTS VIRGINIA BEACH -- BY Frank Roberts Correspondent VIRGINIA BEACH - It was a "Sing, Sing, Sing" Sunday as the Gene Krupa Orchestra, conducted by Michael Berkowitz, closed its wonderfully swinging concert at The Cavalier with that lengthy, famous...
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Modern Drummer : MD
The Gladstone/Krupa Snare Drum
03/01/2008: 722 words, approx. 2 pages
A Look At Gene's Treasure Today we use the term "custom drum company" with regularity. But fifty years ago, there was really only one custom drum company. It was small, with two employees. And it was exclusive. You had to have the right...
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The Orange County Register
His beat goes on // Burnt out on the New York scene, a drummer turns to writing and performing songs for children.
4/19/2007: 1,161 words, approx. 4 pages
It’s a half-hour before the start of the show and every seat is taken.Those left without a chair sit on the floor, in their parents’ laps or in strollers.The restless ones crawl around, suck the last drop of formula from their bottles, pull their mothers’...
 


 

Gene Krupa

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