Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Gene Krupa

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American musician Gene Krupa.
Last updated on November 13, 2024.
Gene Krupa

Eugene Bertram Krupa was an American jazz drummer, bandleader and composer known for his energetic style and showmanship. His drum solo on Benny Goodman's 1937 recording of "Sing, Sing, Sing" elevated the role of the drummer from an accompanying line to an important solo voice in the band.

When I speak of natural drummers I'm talking about guys that are playing with the talent God gave 'em.
If you're going to start with melody you'll need some tympani, I think.
Yes, I've had some pretty good luck finding wonderful talent. — © Gene Krupa
Yes, I've had some pretty good luck finding wonderful talent.
Well I guess I like variety pretty much, but I do enjoy this work very much. Particularly with Buddy on the gig, we get a chance to knock each other out It'just wonderful.
I'll never play a drum solo you can't dance to.
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