Tracklist

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1Knock Me a Kiss
alto saxophone:
Benny Feeman (on 1942-04-02), Rex Kittig (on 1942-04-02) and Jimmy Migliore (on 1942-04-02)
double bass:
Ed Mihelich (on 1942-04-02)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1942-04-02)
guitar:
Ray Biondi (on 1942-04-02)
piano:
Joe Springer (on 1942-04-02)
reeds:
Sam Musiker (on 1942-04-02)
tenor saxophone:
Don Brassfield (on 1942-04-02)
trombone:
Joe Conigliaro (on 1942-04-02), John Grassi (on 1942-04-02) and Babe Wagner (on 1942-04-02)
trumpet:
Al Beck (on 1942-04-02), Roy Eldridge (on 1942-04-02), Mickey Mangano (on 1942-04-02) and Norman Murphy (on 1942-04-02)
vocals:
Roy Eldridge (on 1942-04-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Proper Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
Knock Me a Kiss (on 1942-04-02)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Mike Jackson (American jazz pianist and composer, 1888-1945)
publisher:
Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra3:01
2Barrelhouse Bessie From Basin Street
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1942-04-02)
alto saxophone:
Benny Feeman (on 1942-04-02), Rex Kittig (on 1942-04-02) and Jimmy Migliore (on 1942-04-02)
bass and double bass:
Ed Mihelich (on 1942-04-02)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1942-04-02)
guitar:
Ray Biondi (on 1942-04-02)
piano:
Joe Springer (on 1942-04-02)
reeds:
Sam Musiker (on 1942-04-02)
tenor saxophone:
Don Brassfield (on 1942-04-02)
trombone:
Joe Conigliaro (on 1942-04-02), John Grassi (on 1942-04-02) and Babe Wagner (on 1942-04-02)
trumpet:
Al Beck (on 1942-04-02), Roy Eldridge (on 1942-04-02), Mickey Mangano (on 1942-04-02) and Norman Murphy (on 1942-04-02)
vocals:
Roy Eldridge (on 1942-04-02) and Anita O’Day (on 1942-04-02)
orchestra:
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra (on 1942-04-02)
recording of:
Barrelhouse Bessie From Basin Street (on 1942-04-02)
lyricist:
Herb Magidson
composer:
Jule Styne
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra3:06
3All Those Wonderful Years
alto saxophone:
Benny Feeman (on 1942-04-02), Rex Kittig (on 1942-04-02) and Jimmy Migliore (on 1942-04-02)
double bass:
Ed Mihelich (on 1942-04-02)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1942-04-02)
guitar:
Ray Biondi (on 1942-04-02)
piano:
Joe Springer (on 1942-04-02)
reeds:
Sam Musiker (on 1942-04-02)
tenor saxophone:
Don Brassfield (on 1942-04-02)
trombone:
Joe Conigliaro (on 1942-04-02), John Grassi (on 1942-04-02) and Babe Wagner (on 1942-04-02)
trumpet:
Al Beck (on 1942-04-02), Roy Eldridge (on 1942-04-02), Mickey Mangano (on 1942-04-02) and Norman Murphy (on 1942-04-02)
vocals:
Johnny Desmond (on 1942-04-02)
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra3:10
4Deliver Me to Tennessee
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1942-04-02)
vocals:
Anita O’Day (on 1942-04-02)
recording of:
Deliver Me to Tennessee (on 1942-04-02)
writer:
Owen Bradley, Marvin Hughes and Beasley Smith
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra3:13
5That Drummer's Band
alto saxophone:
Benny Feeman (on 1942-07-13)
double bass:
Ed Mihelich (on 1942-07-13)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1942-07-13)
guitar:
Ray Biondi (on 1942-07-13) and Teddy Walters (on 1942-07-13)
piano:
Milt Raskin (Milton Raskin) (on 1942-07-13) and Joe Springer (on 1942-07-13)
reeds:
Sam Musiker (on 1942-07-13)
saxophone:
Rex Kittig (on 1942-07-13)
tenor saxophone:
Don Brassfield (on 1942-07-13) and Jimmy Migliore (on 1942-07-13)
trombone:
John Grassi (on 1942-07-13), Jay Kelliher (on 1942-07-13), Pullman “Tommy” Pederson (on 1942-07-13), Greg Phillips (trombone) (on 1942-07-13) and Babe Wagner (on 1942-07-13)
trumpet:
Al Beck (on 1942-07-13), Roy Eldridge (on 1942-07-13), Mickey Mangano (on 1942-07-13) and Norman Murphy (on 1942-07-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Proper Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra3:05
6Beaver
alto saxophone:
Benny Feeman (on 1942-07-13)
double bass:
Ed Mihelich (on 1942-07-13)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1942-07-13)
guitar:
Ray Biondi (on 1942-07-13) and Teddy Walters (on 1942-07-13)
piano:
Milt Raskin (Milton Raskin) (on 1942-07-13) and Joe Springer (on 1942-07-13)
reeds:
Sam Musiker (on 1942-07-13)
tenor saxophone:
Don Brassfield (on 1942-07-13) and Jimmy Migliore (on 1942-07-13)
trombone:
John Grassi (on 1942-07-13), Jay Kelliher (on 1942-07-13), Pullman “Tommy” Pederson (on 1942-07-13), Greg Phillips (trombone) (on 1942-07-13) and Babe Wagner (on 1942-07-13)
trumpet:
Al Beck (on 1942-07-13), Roy Eldridge (on 1942-07-13), Mickey Mangano (on 1942-07-13) and Norman Murphy (on 1942-07-13)
vocals:
Johnny Desmond (on 1942-07-13) and Anita O’Day (on 1942-07-13)
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra3:11
7Massachusetts
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1942-07-13)
alto saxophone:
Benny Feeman (on 1942-07-13), Rex Kittig (on 1942-07-13) and Jimmy Migliore (on 1942-07-13)
double bass:
Ed Mihelich (on 1942-07-13)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1941-07-13, on 1942-07-13)
guitar:
Ray Biondi (on 1942-07-13) and Teddy Walters (on 1942-07-13)
piano:
Milt Raskin (Milton Raskin) (on 1942-07-13) and Joe Springer (on 1942-07-13)
reeds:
Sam Musiker (on 1942-07-13)
tenor saxophone:
Don Brassfield (on 1942-07-13)
trombone:
John Grassi (on 1942-07-13), Jay Kelliher (on 1942-07-13), Greg Phillips (trombone) (on 1942-07-13), Tommy Pederson (on 1942-07-13) and Babe Wagner (on 1942-07-13)
trumpet:
Al Beck (on 1942-07-13), Roy Eldridge (on 1942-07-13), Mickey Mangano (on 1942-07-13) and Norman Murphy (on 1942-07-13)
vocals:
Anita O’Day (on 1942-07-13)
orchestra:
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra (on 1942-07-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Proper Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
Massachusetts (on 1942-07-13)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Luckey Roberts (US stride piano musician)
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra3:12
8Murder, He Says
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1942-07-13)
alto saxophone:
Benny Feeman (on 1942-07-13), Rex Kittig (on 1942-07-13) and Jimmy Migliore (on 1942-07-13)
double bass:
Ed Mihelich (on 1942-07-13)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1941-07-13, on 1942-07-13)
guitar:
Ray Biondi (on 1942-07-13) and Teddy Walters (on 1942-07-13)
piano:
Milt Raskin (Milton Raskin) (on 1942-07-13) and Joe Springer (on 1942-07-13)
reeds:
Sam Musiker (on 1942-07-13)
tenor saxophone:
Don Brassfield (on 1942-07-13) and Jimmy Migliore (on 1942-07-13)
trombone:
John Grassi (on 1942-07-13), Jay Kelliher (on 1942-07-13), Greg Phillips (trombone) (on 1942-07-13), Tommy Pederson (on 1942-07-13) and Babe Wagner (on 1942-07-13)
trumpet:
Al Beck (on 1942-07-13), Roy Eldridge (on 1942-07-13), Mickey Mangano (on 1942-07-13) and Norman Murphy (on 1942-07-13)
vocals:
Anita O’Day (on 1942-07-13)
orchestra:
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra (on 1942-07-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Proper Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
Murder, He Says (on 1942-07-13)
writer:
Frank Loesser and Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra3:19
9Liza
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (in 1944-05)
recording of:
Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away) (in 1945-05)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and Gus Khan
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (in 1929)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
Gene Krupa Trio3:04
10Hodge-Podge
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (in 1944-05)
recording of:
Hodge Podge (in 1944-05)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Johnny Hodges
Gene Krupa Trio1:59
11The Very Thought of You
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1944-08-15)
vocals:
Lillian Lane (on 1944-08-15)
recording of:
The Very Thought of You (on 1944-08-15)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra4:52
12Fish Market
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1944-08-15)
recording of:
Fish Market (arr. Krupa-Biondi)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
arranger:
Remo Biondi and Gene Krupa
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra5:22
13I Walked In
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1944-11-11)
vocals:
Buddy Stewart (on 1944-11-11)
recording of:
I Walked In (with My Eyes Wide Open) (on 1944-11-11)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra3:01
14I'll Remember Suzanne
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1944-11-11)
vocals:
G-Noters (on 1944-11-11)
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra3:14
15Leave Up Leap
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1945-01-22)
recording of:
Leave Us Leap (on 1945-01-22)
composer:
Edwin Finckel
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra3:00
16I Should Care
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1945-01-22)
vocals:
G-Noters (on 1945-01-22) and Lillian Lane (on 1945-01-22)
recording of:
I Should Care (on 1945-01-22)
writer:
Sammy Cahn, Axel Stordahl and Paul Weston
publisher:
Cahn Music Company, Dorsey Brothers Music, Hanover Music Corp., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Peermusic (UK) Limited and Stordahl Music Publishing
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra3:05
17Cry and You Cry Alone
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1945-01-22)
vocals:
G-Noters (on 1945-01-22)
recording of:
Cry and You Cry Alone (on 1945-01-22)
writer:
H. Earnhart (songwriter of "I'm in Love")
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra2:44
18What's This
baritone saxophone:
Stuart Olsen (baritone saxophonist) (on 1945-01-22)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1945-01-22)
reeds:
Murray Williams (on 1945-01-22)
tenor saxophone:
Charlie Ventura (on 1945-01-22)
trombone:
Leon Cox (on 1945-01-22), Bill Culley (on 1945-01-22) and Pullman “Tommy” Pederson (on 1945-01-22)
trumpet:
Don Fagerquist (on 1945-01-22) and Tony Russo (US big band jazz trumpeter/vocalist) (on 1945-01-22)
violin:
Ray Biondi (on 1945-01-22), Ted Blume (on 1945-01-22) and Jerome Reisler (on 1945-01-22)
vocals:
Dave Lambert (jazz vocalist) (on 1945-01-22) and Buddy Stewart (on 1945-01-22)
orchestra:
Gene Krupa and the Band That Swings With Strings (on 1945-01-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Proper Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
What’s This? (on 1945-01-22)
writer:
Dave Lambert (jazz vocalist)
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra2:43
19Dark Eyes
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1945-03-08)
piano:
Teddy Napoleon (on 1945-03-08)
tenor saxophone:
Charlie Ventura (on 1945-03-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Proper Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
Dark Eyes (with English lyrics) (on 1945-03-08)
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
composer:
Florian Hermann (composer)
translated version of:
Очи чёрные (Dark Eyes, original version by Y. Hrebinka)
Gene Krupa Trio3:23
20Body and Soul
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1945-03-08)
piano:
Teddy Napoleon (on 1945-03-08)
tenor saxophone:
Charlie Ventura (on 1945-03-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Proper Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1945-03-08)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Gene Krupa Trio3:24
21Stompin' at the Savoy
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1945-06-01)
piano:
George Walters (clarinetist) (on 1945-06-01)
tenor saxophone:
Charlie Ventura (on 1945-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Proper Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
Stompin’ at the Savoy (on 1945-06-01)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader), Edgar Sampson and Chick Webb
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog (ASCAP), Ragbag Music (ASCAP), Razaf Music, Rytvoc (ASCAP), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
Gene Krupa Trio3:05

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 1096) (order: 605)