The Chronological Classics: Gene Krupa and His Orchestra 1939-1940

Gene Krupa and His Orchestra

The Chronological Classics: Gene Krupa and His Orchestra 1939-1940

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. My Old Kentucky Home 2:40 2. Take Your Love 2:42 3. I Like to Recognize the Tune 2:57 4. All Dressed Up Spic and Spanish 2:27 5. On the Beam 2:43 6. Symphony in Riffs 2:57 7. After All 2:52 8. You're a Lucky Guy 2:45 9. Vagabond Dreams 2:37 10. Drummin' Man 3:05 11. I'd Love to Call You My Sweetheart 2:50 12. Three Little Words 2:34 13. Marcheta 2:51 14. Blue Rhythm Fantasy, Part 1 3:02 15. Blue Rhythm Fantasy, Part 2 2:53 16. A Lover Is Blue 2:55 17. I've Go No Strings 2:41 18. The Rumba Jumps 2:59 19. I've Got My Eyes on You 2:55 20. The Woodpecker Song 3:00 21. A Lover's Lullaby 3:05 22. It Happened in Kaloha 3:00 23. Boog It 3:26
Historical Archive
The album 'The Chronological Classics: Gene Krupa and His Orchestra 1939-1940' features the vibrant and energetic big band sound that Gene Krupa was known for. It captures the essence of the swing era with its dynamic arrangements and engaging performances. Krupa, a renowned drummer, led his orchestra through a series of recordings that showcased not only his drumming prowess but also the talents of the musicians under his direction. This album serves as a historical document of the period, highlighting the evolution of jazz and its impact on American music culture.