Opus 1 by Gene Krupa Big Band

First released: 1956, Length: 3:35

Creators (21)

Arranger

1. Quincy Jones

Instruments

1. Aaron Sachs (15 Feb 1956) reeds
2. Barry Galbraith (15 Feb 1956) guitar
3. Bernie Glow (15 Feb 1956) trumpet
4. Danny Bank (15 Feb 1956) baritone saxophone
5. Dave McKenna (15 Feb 1956) piano
6. Eddie Shu (15 Feb 1956) tenor saxophone
7. Fred Ohms (15 Feb 1956) trombone
8. Gene Krupa (15 Feb 1956) drums (drum set)
9. Hal McKusick (15 Feb 1956) alto saxophone
10. J.J. Johnson (15 Feb 1956) trombone
11. Jimmy Cleveland (15 Feb 1956) trombone
12. Joe Ferrante (15 Feb 1956) trumpet
13. John Drew (15 Feb 1956) bass
14. Kai Winding (15 Feb 1956) trombone
15. Nick Travis (15 Feb 1956) trumpet
16. Roy Eldridge (15 Feb 1956) trumpet
17. Sam Marowitz (15 Feb 1956) alto saxophone

Vocals

1. Anita O’Day (15 Feb 1956)

Engineer

1. Val Valentin

Producer

1. Norman Granz

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Opus One (15 Feb 1956)
   

   Composer

   1. Sy Oliver

   Lyricist

   1. Sid Garis

Releases containing this recording (4)

Official

Album

1. Drummer Man 1956 Gene Krupa featuring Anita O'Day - Roy Eldridge
2. Drummer Man 1987 Gene Krupa Big Band
3. Drummer Man 1990 Gene Krupa Big Band
4. Drummer Man Gene Krupa Big Band