Gene Krupa made the drums a solo instrument and remains one of the most famous drummers in history. The music and contributions of Gene Krupa are brought into focus, with rare footage from the 1940s and still photographs. Featured is an interview with Krupa, commentary from Louie Bellson and narration by Steve Allen. Bonus features include six never-before-seen performances and eight additional audio tracks featuring Gene's brilliant performances.

This historic DVD focuses on the man who made the drums a solo instrument. A landmark retrospective, it includes such special features as vintage video clips & printable drum charts.