Description: Gene Krupa Plays Fours With Benny Goodman, Drum Music, Drum Solos, production music library, music library and royalty free audio
Keywords: Gene Krupa Plays Fours With Benny Goodman, production music library, music library, royalty free audio, flash music, music for film, royalty free sound, royalty free music loops, download stock music, royalty free music downloads, royalty-free songs, music licensing, stock music downloads, independent music, commercial stock music, stock music loops, cheap production music, film music, royalty free background music, background music, business music, music wav, music for videos, stock music tracks, website music, stock music library, royalty free mp3, corporate music, world music, royalty free music, new music tv, music com, uk royalty free music for web radio broadcasting, Benny Goodman Gene Krupa King of Swing drum solos world war two veterans jitterbug history beat patriotic victory tribute modern wave files dance retired hero's In December 1934, Gene Krupa joined Benny Goodman's band, where his featured drum work made him a national celebrity His tom-tom interludes on their hit "Sing, Sing, Sing" were the first extended drum solos to be recorded commercially However, "artistic and personal disputes" with Goodman prompted Krupa to leave the group and form his own orchestra, shortly after the famous Carnegie Hall concert in January 1938 He appeared in the 1941 film Ball of Fire, in which he and his band perform an extended version of the hit "Drum Boogie", sung by Barbara Stanwyck whose singing was dubbed by Martha Tilton, which he had composed with trumpeter Roy Eldridge As an encore to this piece, he plays a tamer version of the same song using matchsticks as drumsticks and a matchbox as a drum, while Stanwyck and the audience sing along In 1943 Based on the Benny Goodman Band showing off Krupa style solos these are unavailable elsewhere as modern recordings
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