MGV-8369: The Drum Battle: Gene Krupa And Buddy Rich At JATP

Title: The Drum Battle: Gene Krupa And Buddy Rich At JATP
Artist: Gene Krupa / Buddy Rich
Label: Verve
Catalog #: MGV-8369
Format: 12″ LP
Rel. Year: 1960
Issue Notes:
  1. Recorded live from JATP performances given on 9/13/52 at Carnegie Hall, NYC.
  2. Originally released as part of Mercury LP 12″: MG-VOL. 15 — Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 15 (1953)
  3. Reissued as; Verve/MGM LP 12″: V-8369 — The Drum Battle: Gene Krupa And Buddy Rich At JATP (1961)
  4. Reissued as; Verve/MGM LP 12″: V/V6-8484 — The Original Drum Battle [M/S] (1962)
  5. Released on CD as; Verve CD: 314 559 810-2 — The Drum Battle: Gene Krupa And Buddy Rich At JATP (1999)
Track Date Title Time
A1 09/13/1952 Idaho
(Stone)		 6:46
A2 09/13/1952 Sophisticated Lady
(Ellington, Parish, Mills)		 4:39
A3 09/13/1952 Flying Home
(Hampton, Goodman)		 5:56
B1 09/13/1952 Drum Boogie
(Krupa, Eldridge)		 9:04
B2 09/13/1952 The Drum Battle
(Shrdlu)		 3:36
B3 09/13/1952 Perdido – vEF
(Tizol, Drake, Lengsfelder)		 5:01
Collective Personnel
Benny Carter, Willie Smith (as), Joe “Flip” Phillips, Lester Young (ts), Roy Eldridge, Charlie Shavers (t), Barney Kessel (g), Hank Jones, Oscar Peterson (p), Ray Brown (b), Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich (d), Ella Fitzgerald (v)