Gene Krupa, His Orchestra and Anita O’Day Featuring Roy Eldridge

Gene Krupa and His Orchestra

Gene Krupa, His Orchestra and Anita O’Day Featuring Roy Eldridge

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Opus #1 2:55 2. Georgia on My Mind 2:57 3. Stop, the Red Light's On 3:19 4. Green Eyes 2:37 5. Slow Down 3:11 6. Tea for Two 2:24 7. Harriet 2:50 8. Chickery Chick 2:55 9. In the Middle of May 3:04 10. Thanks for the Boogie Ride 3:07
Historical Archive
The album 'Gene Krupa, His Orchestra and Anita O’Day Featuring Roy Eldridge' showcases the vibrant sound of the big band era, highlighting the exceptional talents of drummer Gene Krupa, vocalist Anita O'Day, and trumpeter Roy Eldridge. Released during the peak of swing music, the album features a collection of lively arrangements and improvisations that capture the essence of jazz in the 1940s. Krupa's dynamic drumming, O'Day's distinctive vocal style, and Eldridge's innovative trumpet playing combine to create a rich tapestry of sound that remains influential in jazz history.