Gene Krupa
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Gene Krupa's Gear
Gene Krupa was endorsed by Slingerland Drums and played nothing but Slingerland for his entire career. The Radio King set was Gene Krupa's signature drum set and left a mark on the big band era of his time. It is seen at 0:01 of the video and then once again in better view at 1:51.
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He was also endorsed by Zildjian cymbals. He preferred his 8" splash to be paper thin.
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Gene used two crash cymbals, one of which was 16" medium crash.
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Discography
Krupa And Rich
1956
Plays Gerry Mulligan Arrangements
1958
The Big Noise From Winnetka
1959
The Drum Battle
1960
Burnin' Beat
1962
Compact Jazz
1987
Drummin' Man
1987
The Capitol Vaults Jazz Series
2012
The Gene Krupa Quartet Live 1966
2018
50th Anniversary Issue - Live and Hot
2022
Gene Krupa Plays Traditional Jazz
2023
In Concert
2023
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