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Krupa and Rich - Gene Krupa / Buddy Rich
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  1. Buddy's Blues
  2. Bernie's Tune
  3. Gene's Blues
  4. Sweethearts on Parade
  5. I Never Knew
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  1. Buddy's Blues
  2. Bernie's Tune
  3. Gene's Blues
  4. Sweethearts on Parade
  5. I Never Knew
  6. Sunday
  7. The Monster
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Although drummers Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich are pictured together on this CD's cover, they actually only play together on one selection, a lengthy "Bernie's Tune." The first five performances (with two songs apiece for Rich and Krupa) also feature short solos from trumpeters Dizzy Gillespie and Roy Eldridge, tenors Flip Phillips and Illinois Jacquet and pianist Oscar Peterson; Rich is reasonably restrained on his numbers but has his explosive moments. "Bernie's Tune" is far superior to the in-concert Rich/Krupa drum battles ...

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