Gene Krupa- The Creator Of The True Big Beat!- Gene Talks About His Drug Arrest And Performs Live On The Steve Allen Program, 1959.

Summary: With recent revived interest in the career of drum legend Ginger Baker due to the current documentary about his life, it's easy to forget the first great percussion immortal. Gene Krupa was a master, without whose passionate style the art of the Big Beat may never have flourished with such intensity