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Test your Gene Krupa knowledge with this fun Quiz
Updated 7/1/01
 
1. When was Gene born?
       January 15, 1919
       January 15, 1909
       October 16, 1919
       October 15, 1909

2. Which song was not recorded by "Mckenzie's and Condon's Chicagoans"
           in the landmark session of December 1927?

       "China Boy"
       "Sugar"
       "Nobody's Fool"
       "Liza"

3. Gene Krupa & his Orchestra recorded predominately for which label?
       Columbia
       Capitol
       Curve
       Century

4. What year did Gene join the Benny Goodman Orchestra?
       1932
       1933
       1934
       1935

5. On what date did the newly formed Gene Krupa Orchestra open at the
           Marine Ballroom on Atlantic City's Union Pier?

       April 14, 1937
       April 15, 1938
       April 17, 1937
       April 16, 1938

6. In 1943 Gene Krupa was arrested in San Francisco for the possession of what?
       Marijuana
       Amphetamines
       Opium
       Illegal Firearms

7. Which song was the Gene Krupa Orchestra's biggest hit?
       "Drummin' Man"
       "Let Me Off Uptown"
       "Sing, Sing, Sing"
       "Drum Boogie"

8. What was Gene Krupa's official cause of death?
       Cancer
       Car Accident
       Liver Disease
       Heart Failure



      
 
 
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