Verve session · in the studio
October 1, 1957
Gene Krupa Quartet
In the room
Gene Krupa – drums- Gail Curtis – sax
- Teddy Napoleon – piano
- Mort Herbert – bass
The takes
1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21544-5 | The Gang That Sang Heart Of My Heart | MGV-8276 |
| 21545-4 | Gone With The Wind | MGV-8276 |
| 21546-2 | Pick Yourself Up | MGV-8276 |
| 21547-14 | Fireplace Blues | MGV-8276 |
| 21548-2 | But Not For Me | MGV-8276 |
| 21549-4 | Memories Of You | MGV-8276 |
| 21550-10 | Three Little Words | MGV-8276 |
| 21551-4 | Avalon | MGV-8276 |
| 21552-7 | I Only Have Eyes For You | MGV-8276 |
| 21553-2 | Indiana (Back Home Again In Indiana) | MGV-8276 |
| 21554-7 | September Song | Not issued at the time |
11 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.
2 of them 8 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CL 6066 | Gene Krupa Dance Parade | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | 1949 | Gene Krupa, Teddy Napoleon |
 | MGC-627 | The Rocking Mr. Krupa | Gene Krupa Trio | 1954 | Gene Krupa, Teddy Napoleon |
 | MGC-639 | Our Best | Various Artists | 1955 | Gene Krupa, Teddy Napoleon |
 | CL 753 | Gene Krupa | Gene Krupa | 1955 | Gene Krupa, Teddy Napoleon |
 | MGC-703 | Drum Boogie | Gene Krupa His Trio And Sextet | 1956 | Gene Krupa, Teddy Napoleon |
 | MGV-8195 | Compendium Of Jazz #2 | Various Artists | 1956+ | Gene Krupa, Teddy Napoleon |
 | V-8571 | The Essential Gene Krupa | Gene Krupa Trio At JATP | 1963 | Gene Krupa, Teddy Napoleon |
 | V-8594 | Verve's Choice! | The Best Of Gene Krupa | 1964 | Gene Krupa, Teddy Napoleon |