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Sid Caesar and Gene Krupa (Original Post) Cartoonist Nov 2019 OP
Benny Goodman's band Buzz cook Nov 2019 #1
I had all the Benny Goodman stuff virgogal Nov 2019 #4
Love seeing big ol' lurpy Carl Reiner. 7wo7rees Nov 2019 #2
I loved that show. Imogene Coca sp?was great too bobbieinok Nov 2019 #3
You have no sense of rhythm if you can sit still during the playing of "Sing, Sing, Sing." llmart Nov 2019 #5
 

virgogal

(10,178 posts)
4. I had all the Benny Goodman stuff
Wed Nov 13, 2019, 09:24 PM
Nov 2019

on vinyl,including the Carnegie Hall concert. Tossed it all in the trash when I sold my house some years ago. 😟

bobbieinok

(12,858 posts)
3. I loved that show. Imogene Coca sp?was great too
Wed Nov 13, 2019, 09:17 PM
Nov 2019

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."
Wed Nov 13, 2019, 09:41 PM
Nov 2019

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!

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