Benny Goodman Orchestra + Gene Krupa Orchestra
Members documented on Change Your Strings, with their gear citations and the records they shaped.
Band members(1)
Gene Krupa
aka Eugene Bertram Krupa
Gene Krupa anchored Benny Goodman's orchestra during the swing era and led his own big band from 1938 onward. Slingerland Radio King kit (historical), the first 'star drummer' in popular music; 'Sing, Sing, Sing' (1937) is one of the most-recognizable drum performances ever recorded.