Gene Krupa
Born:
01/15/1909
City:
Chicago
Region:
Illinois
Country:
USA
Died:
10/16/1973
Years Active:
1920's-1970's
Instruments:
Drums
Notable Equipment:
Associated Artists:
Played With:
Image Credit:
William P. Gottlieb/Ira and Leonore S. Gershwin Fund Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress
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Gene Krupa was an American jazz and big band drummer and composer known for his highly energetic and flamboyant style.