Verve session · in the studio
December 14, 1954
Gene Krupa Quartet
In the room
Gene Krupa – drums- Eddie Shu – clarinet, trumpet, tenor, alto sax, accordion
- Bobby Scott – piano
- Wendell Marshall – bass
The takes
1 of these 3 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.
What the numbers mean
Norman Granz's labels numbered the tunes they recorded in one running series; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 2131-1 | Undecided | MGV-8204 |
| 2132-1 | How Deep Is The Ocean | Meant for MGC-710, which never came out · later on Clef 89140 |
| 2133-5 | Gene's Bass Blues | MGV-8204 |
3 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 4 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGC-668 | The Gene Krupa Quartet | Gene Krupa Quartet | 1955 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Shu, Bobby Scott |
 | MGV-8300 | Hey... Here's Gene Krupa! | Gene Krupa Quartet | 1959 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Shu, Wendell Marshall |
 | MGV-8320 | Down Beat's Hall Of Fame Vol. 1 | Various Artists | 1959 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Shu, Wendell Marshall |
 | MGV-8341 | Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary Record | Various Artists | 1959 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Shu, Wendell Marshall |
2 of them 10 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGC-627 | The Rocking Mr. Krupa | Gene Krupa Trio | 1954 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Shu |
 | BCP-1013 | Eddie Shu Quartet | Eddie Shu Quartet | 1955 | Eddie Shu, Bobby Scott |
 | BCP-3 | Jazz Practitioners | Eddie Shu/Bob Hardaway | 1957 | Eddie Shu, Bobby Scott |
 | MGV-8207 | Here Come The Swinging Bands | Various Artists | 1957 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Shu |
 | BCP-86 | We Cut This Album For Bread | Various Artists | 1959 | Eddie Shu, Bobby Scott |
 | BCP-87 | Double Barrel Jazz - No Blanks Here | Various Artists | 1959 | Eddie Shu, Bobby Scott |
 | BCP-88 | Jazz Music For People Who Don't Care About Money | Various Artists | 1959 | Eddie Shu, Bobby Scott |
 | BCP-92 | No Sour Grapes ...Just Pure Jazz | Various Artists | 1959 | Eddie Shu, Bobby Scott |
| BCP-91 | A Lot Of Yarn But A Well Knitted Jazz Album | Various Artists | 1960 | Eddie Shu, Bobby Scott | |
 | V-8571 | The Essential Gene Krupa | Gene Krupa Trio At JATP | 1963 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Shu |