Verve to release Krupa CD Verve Records is tentatively scheduled to release the 1958 "Gene Krupa Plays Gerry Mulligan Arrangements" on CD this June.
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The Gene Krupa Story to be Released on DVD
1959's "Gene Krupa Story", the biopic starring a young Sal Mineo as Gene Krupa will be available on DVD May 18, 2004!
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JazzLegends.com Updated Bruce Klauber's website at JazzLegends.com has been totally revamped with prices lowered, plenty of new product and "new discoveries."
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New March 04 Update
which includes updated Matrix information in the Sessionography and LPs pages and more. Check it out!
New Rare Krupa CD from JazzLegends
The latest new and rare Krupa CD from Bruce Klauber is "Gene Krupa: In Transition, 1949-1952" presenting over an hour of rare Krupa music from one of the most crucial periods in his musical history.
On the CD we have what were among Gene's final big band sessions from 1949 and 1950, and the first session of the "reconstituted" Gene Krupa Jazz Trio with Charlie Ventura and Teddy Napoleon from 1952.
Bonus tracks are an ultra-rare Tonight Show appearance by Gene from 1962 that includes a drum battle with Carson.
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