CL-6017: Gene Krupa And His Orchestra

Title: Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Artist: Gene Krupa and his Orchestra
Label: Columbia
Catalog #: CL-6017
Format: 10″ LP
Rel. Year: 1948
Issue Notes:
  1. First Gene Krupa “Long Playing” release
  2. Compilation of Columbia titles from the 30’s & 40’s
  3. At least 7 different cover variations are know to exist
Track Date Matrix Title Time
A1 03/08/1940 CO-27027-1 Tuxedo Junction
(Feyne, Hawkins, Johnson, Dash)
2:57
A2 01/17/1941 C-3530-1 Drum Boogie – vID
(Krupa, Eldridge)
3:07
A3 04/02/1942 C-4209-1 Knock Me A Kiss – vRE
(Razaf, Jackson)
3:01
A4 01/22/1945 HCO-1231-1 Leave Us Leap
(Finckel)
3:00
B1 08/21/1945 CO-35113-1 Boogie Blues – vAO
(Krupa, Biondi)
3:20
B2 02/26/1942 32496-1 That’s What You Think – vAO
(Werner, Werner)
3:13
B3 05/08/1941 30443-1 Let Me Off Uptown – vAO, RE
(Bostic, Evans)
3:04
B4 11/02/1939 WC-2824-A Drummin’ Man – vID
(Krupa, Parham)
2:57
Collective Personnel
Sam Musiker (cl, as, ts), Murray Williams (cl, as), Francis Antonelli, Johnny Bothwell, Benny Feeman, Mascagni “Musky” Ruffo, Adrian Tei (as), Clint Neagley, Bob Snyder (as, bar), Walter Bates, Don Brassfield, Sam Donahue, Charlie Kennedy, Jimmy Milione, Andy Pino, Rex Sittig, Charlie Ventura (ts), Stuart Olsen, Stuart Olson (bar), Al Beck, Bill Conrad, Edward “Corky” Cornelius, Don Fagerquist, Torg Halten, Vince Hughes, Nate Kazebier, Vito “Mickey” Mangano, Norman Murphy, Rudy Novack, Tony Russo, Shorty Sherock, Joe Triscari, Graham Young (t), Roy Eldridge (t, v), Sid Brantley, Joe Conigliaro, Leon Cox, Bill Cully, John Grassi, Al Jordan, Jay Kelliher, Floyd O’Brien, Pullman “Tommy” Pederson, Pat Virgadamo, Babe Wagner (tb), Ray Biondi (g, vn, arr), Ed Yance (g), Tony D’Adario, Bob Kitsis, Bob Kitsis, Teddy Napoleon, Joe Springer (p), Biddy Bastien, Irv Lang, Ed Mihelich, Clyde Newcombe (b), Joe Dale, Gene Krupa, Louis Zito (d), Teddy Blume, Victor Pariante, Jerome Reisler, Jacob Shulman (vn), George Grosma , Paul Powell (vl), Julius Ehrenworth (vc), Irene Daye, Anita O’Day (v), Eddie Finckel, Elton Hill, Fred Norman (arr)