Verve session · in the studio
March 10, 1955
Gene Krupa Quartet
- This day's music is on 2 records: The Gene Krupa Quartet, The Jazz Rhythms Of Gene Krupa
In the room
Gene Krupa – drums- Eddie Shu – clarinet, trumpet, tenor sax, harmonica
- Bobby Scott – piano, vocal
- John Drew – bass
The takes
5 of these 11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2281-3 | Little White Lies | MGC-668 |
| 2282-4 | 64VK328 | Sleepy Lagoon | MGC-668 |
| 2283-2 | 'S Wonderful | MGV-8204 |
| 2284-1 | Willow Weep For Me | Not issued at the time |
| 2285-1 | - | Not issued at the time · later on Clef 89163 |
| 2286-2 | Hippeedeebip | MGV-8204 |
| 2287-2 | - | Not issued at the time |
| 2288-3 | Strike Up The Band | MGV-8204 |
| 2289-1 | 20119-1 | She's Funny That Way | Not issued at the time · later on Clef EPC-380 |
| 2290-7 | 20120-7 | Danny Boy | Not issued at the time · later on Clef EPC-380 |
| 2291-2 | Krupa's Wail | MGV-8204 |
11 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
MGC-668 · 1955The Gene Krupa QuartetGene Krupa Quartet
MGV-8204 · 1956+The Jazz Rhythms Of Gene KrupaGene Krupa QuartetTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGV-8207 | Here Come The Swinging Bands | Various Artists | 1957 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Shu, John Drew |
 | V-8571 | The Essential Gene Krupa | Gene Krupa Trio At JATP | 1963 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Shu, John Drew |
