Verve session · in the studio
December 6, 1958
Gene Krupa Quartet
- This day's music is on 2 records: The Essential Gene Krupa, Verve's Choice!
In the room
Gene Krupa – drums- Eddie Wasserman – tenor sax, clarinet, flute
- Ronnie Ball – piano
- Jimmy Gannon – bass
The takes
2 of these 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22595-8 | 63VK631 | Sing, Sing, Sing Part 1 | V-8571, V-8594 |
| 22596-11 | 63VK631 | Sing, Sing, Sing Part 2 | V-8571, V-8594 |
| 22597-5 | High Falutin' | Not issued at the time |
| 22598-3 | Sweet Georgia Brown | Not issued at the time |
4 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
V-8571 · 1963The Essential Gene KrupaGene Krupa Trio At JATP
V-8594 · 1964Verve's Choice!The Best Of Gene KrupaTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
The whole band 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGV-8310 | Big Noise From Winnetka | Gene Krupa At The London House | 1959 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Wasserman, Ronnie Ball, Jimmy Gannon |
3 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGV-8292 | Gene Krupa Plays Gerry Mulligan Arrangements | Gene Krupa And His Orchestra | 1959 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Wasserman, Jimmy Gannon |
2 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | V-8414 | Percussion King | Gene Krupa | 1961 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Wasserman |
 | V-8471 | Burnin' Beat | Buddy Rich/Gene Krupa | 1962 | Gene Krupa, Eddie Wasserman |