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Roots and Rhythms
Sunday May 26th, 2024 with Dick Altavista
Part Two of my look at the music of the legendary drummer Gene Krupa. Set 1 has music from 1956-1959, the rest of the show covers the years 1960-1962.

Part Two of my look at the music of the legendary drummer Gene Krupa. Set 1 has music from 1956-1959, the rest of the show covers the years 1960-1962.
Take The A Train
Gene Krupa - Big Noise From Winnetka
Walking With The Blues
Gene Krupa - Swingin’ With Gene Krupa
Birds Of A Feather
Gene Krupa - Gene Krupa Plays Gerry Mulligan Arrangements
Sweet Georgia Brown
Gene Krupa - Big Noise From Winnetka
Sophisticated Lady
Gene Krupa - The Drum Battle (Gene Krupa And Buddy Rich at JATP)
The Galloping Comedians
Gene Krupa - Percussion King
Jumpin’ At The Woodside
Gene Krupa - Burnin’ Beat
King Porter Stomp
Gene Krupa - Burnin’ Beat
Espana Cani
Gene Krupa - Percussion King
Flying Home
Gene Krupa - The Drum Battle (Gene Krupa And Buddy Rich at JATP)
It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
Gene Krupa - Burnin’ Beat
Valse Triste
Gene Krupa - Percussion King
Night Train
Gene Krupa - Burnin’ Beat
Meadowland
Gene Krupa - Percussion King
Interactive CKCU
Dick Alta Vista (host)
Listen to Part One Here: https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/93/61687.html

6:15 PM, May 19th, 2024
Neil & The Dancing Labrador
Boom!!! Dick Does it again! Classic buddy!! Thanks for keeping the classics alive, Dr. Alta Vista!!

8:05 PM, May 26th, 2024
Dick Alta Vista (host)
Neil, Glad to have you on board. Classics are classics for good reason!

8:14 PM, May 26th, 2024
Neil & DL
Amen. buddy!!

8:33 PM, May 26th, 2024
Neil & DL
Speaking of classics...............Paul was bringing out Cab Calloway greats and an endless trip down memory lane. If you missed, pull it up On Demand. One of his best shows!!

8:37 PM, May 26th, 2024
Dick Alta Vista (host)
Sounds like a worthwhile thing to entertain my ears.

8:38 PM, May 26th, 2024
Neil & DL
What a freakin' powerhouse the man was!!!!

8:53 PM, May 26th, 2024
hillbilly
🎶🎵👍✊

8:57 PM, May 26th, 2024
Neil & DL
And a grand number to go out on this evening. Absolutely loved the show! Oops.lol.....still got Meadowland "in the wings".......sweet!! Goodnight and a big Thank You for the memories!

8:58 PM, May 26th, 2024
Neil & DL
Have a great night there, Hillbilly!

8:59 PM, May 26th, 2024
hillbilly
Same for toi! & Thanks Dick!

9:02 PM, May 26th, 2024
Dick Alta Vista (host)
HB, Thanks for tuning in!!

9:06 PM, May 26th, 2024