Burnin' Beat

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Burnin' Beat
Studio album by Buddy Rich and Gene Krupa
Released	1962
Recorded	January 18–19, 1962
Genre	Jazz
Length	33:26
Label	Verve
Producer	Norman Granz
Buddy Rich and Gene Krupa chronology
Blues Caravan (1962) Burnin' Beat (1962) Are You Ready for This? (1965)
Gene Krupa chronology
Percussion King (1961) Burnin' Beat (1962) The Mighty Two (1962)

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Burnin' Beat is a 1962 studio album by drummers Buddy Rich and Gene Krupa, the sequel to their 1955 album Krupa and Rich.^[3]

LP side A

1. "Jumpin' at the Woodside" (Count Basie) – 2:20
2. "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) – 2:35
3. "Duet" – 4:32
4. "Night Train" (Oscar Washington / James R Forrest / Lewin C Simpkins) – 3:21
5. "King Porter Stomp" (Jelly Roll Morton) – 3:24

LP side B

1. "Perdido" (Ervin Drake, Hans J. Lengsfelder, Juan Tizol) – 2:24
2. "Evolution" – 9:20
3. "Hawaiian War Chant" (Ralph Freed, Leleiohaku, Ray Noble) – 5:30

• Gene Krupa – drums
• Buddy Rich – drums
• Danny Bank – flute
• John Bunch – piano
• Don Goldie – trumpet
• Al Stewart – trumpet
• Norman Granz – producer
• Nick Travis – trumpet
• Joe Wilder – trumpet

• Verve V/V6 8471