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Sid Caesar and Gene Krupa (Original Post)
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Buzz cook
(2,471 posts)1. Benny Goodman's band
Cool stuff. Sing Sing Sing was written by Louis Prima.
virgogal
(10,178 posts)4. I had all the Benny Goodman stuff
on vinyl,including the Carnegie Hall concert. Tossed it all in the trash when I sold my house some years ago. 😟
7wo7rees
(5,128 posts)2. Love seeing big ol' lurpy Carl Reiner.
Turns 98 in March.
bobbieinok
(12,858 posts)3. I loved that show. Imogene Coca sp?was great too
Really sad when it was taken off. From some comments I remember my dad making think now he believed 'some people' thoughg the show was 'too Jewish'
llmart
(15,536 posts)5. You have no sense of rhythm if you can sit still during the playing of "Sing, Sing, Sing."
If your feet don't start tapping, you must be half dead.
My father used to claim that Gene Kruppa was the best drummer ever lived. My father was a musician in a combo during this era, and I grew up hearing all those tunes.
Thanks for the video!