Verve session · in the studio
July 2, 1957
Gene Krupa Quartet
- This day's music is on 3 records: Hey... Here's Gene Krupa!, Down Beat's Hall Of Fame Vol. 1, Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary Record
In the room
Gene Krupa – drums- Eddie Shu – clarinet, trumpet, tenor, alto sax
Dave McKenna – piano- Wendell Marshall – bass
The takes
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21077-4 | 62VK448 | Gene's Solo Flight | MGV-8300, MGV-8320, MGV-8341 |
| 21078-1 | Home (When Shadows Fall) | MGV-8300 |
| 21079-6 | Chelsea Bridge | MGV-8300 |
| 21080-3 | Out Of Nowhere | MGV-8300 |
| 21081-3 | China Boy | MGV-8300 |
5 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
MGV-8300 · 1959Hey... Here's Gene Krupa!Gene Krupa Quartet
MGV-8320 · 1959Down Beat's Hall Of Fame Vol. 1Various Artists
MGV-8341 · 1959Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary RecordVarious ArtistsTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGV-8204 | The Jazz Rhythms Of Gene Krupa | Gene Krupa Quartet | 1956+ | Gene Krupa, Eddie Shu, Wendell Marshall |
 | MGV-8207 | Here Come The Swinging Bands | Various Artists | 1957 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Shu, Dave McKenna |
 | V-8571 | The Essential Gene Krupa | Gene Krupa Trio At JATP | 1963 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Shu, Dave McKenna |
2 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGC-627 | The Rocking Mr. Krupa | Gene Krupa Trio | 1954 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Shu |
 | MGC-668 | The Gene Krupa Quartet | Gene Krupa Quartet | 1955 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Shu |