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Gene Krupa
Born:
January 15, 1909 in Chicago, IL
Occupation:
Actor
Biography:
Drummer Gene Krupa was 24 when he joined
Benny Goodman
's orchestra in 1933. While with Goodman, he made his first film appearance in
Hollywood Hotel
(1937), the highlight of which was a jam session featuring Krupa,
Lionel Hampton
and
Teddy Wilson
. Krupa formed his own band in 1938, alternating...
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Filmography
Louis Armstrong: Greatest Performances of the '30s,'40s, '50s, and '60s
Jumpin' and Jivin', Vol. 1
Classic Rock Drum Solos
Swing Era: Artie Shaw/Tommy Dorsey - Big Band Legends
Classic Drum Solos and Drum Battles
Gene Krupa Tribute: Swing, Swing, Swing!
Benny Goodman: Adventures in the Kingdom of Swing
Gene Krupa: Jazz Legend
Soundies, Vol. 2: Singing Stars of Swing Era
Harlem Roots, Vol. 1: The Big Bands
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Jackie Gleason
Bing Crosby
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Lena Horne
Xavier Cugat
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