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Gene Krupa & His Orchestra

Gene Krupa & His Orchestra was a popular jazz band led by American drummer and bandleader Gene Krupa. Active from the 1930s to the 1950s, the orchestra was known for its energetic and rhythmic performances, often featuring Krupa's innovative drumming style. They achieved great success with hits such as "Drum Boogie" and "Let Me Off Uptown," and contributed significantly to the development of big band and swing music. more »