American trombonist from New Ulm, Minnesota. Died in a car accident in 1949 at age 35.
Co-founded The Babe Wagner Band in 1946 with brother Swede Wagner aka Virgil E. C. Wagner.
ALBUMS
Babe Wagner
A Tribute To Babe Wagner
2016, LP, Not On Label, Not On Label
Roy Eldridge
Little Jazz Trumpet Giant
2004, 4xCD, Comp, RM, Proper Records (2), 
,
, Swing/Big Band
Various
Classic Jazz: The Forties
2001, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music, Universal Music Special Markets, 
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
1941-1942
1999, CD, Comp, Classics (11), 
,
, Big Band/Swing
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
1942-1945
1999, CD, Comp, Classics (11), 
,
, Big Band/Swing
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
1941 Vol. 2
1998, CD, Comp, Classics (11), ,
, Big Band/Swing
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
1941
1997, CD, Comp, Classics (11), ,
, Swing/Big Band
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
1940 Vol. 2
1996, CD, Comp, Classics (11)
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
1940 Vol. 3
1996, CD, Comp, Classics (11), ,
, Big Band/Swing
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
1940
1995, CD, Comp, Classics (11)
The Babe Wagner Band
Snowflower Polka / Evening Shadows
1952, Shellac, 10", Columbia
The Babe Wagner Band
On Your Toes / Black Hawk Waltz
1950, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
What's This? / That Drummer's Band
1945
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Bolero At The Savoy / Side By Side
1944, Shellac, 10", RE, Columbia, ,
, Big Band/Vocal/Swing
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Who Can I Turn To? / Stop! The Red Light's On
1941, Shellac, 10", Okeh, ,
, Swing/Big Band
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Come Be My Love / The Walls Keep Talking
1941, Shellac, 10", Okeh
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Georgia On My Mind / The Things I Love
1941, Shellac, 10", Conqueror, ,
, Big Band
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
How 'Bout That Mess / Drum Boogie
1941
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Green Eyes / Throwing Pebbles In The Millstream
1941
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
All This And Heaven Too / When The Swallows Come Back To Capistrano
1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia, ,
, Big Band
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Feelin' Fancy / Washington And Lee Swing
1940, ,
, Big Band
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Drum Boogie
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Leave Us Leap / That Drummer's Band
APPEARANCES +
Gene Krupa
Classic Jazz Archive - Gene Krupa
2004, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Dig, Documents, ,
, Smooth Jazz/Easy Listening/Swing
Woody Herman And His Orchestra, Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
1941
2002, CD, Comp, Circle, ,
, Big Band/Swing
Anita O'Day
Volume 5 - 1944-1945 (Complete Edition)
2002, CD, Comp, Masters Of Jazz (2), ,
, Swing
Various
I Hear Music: Le Canzoni Di Frank Loesser
2001, CD, Comp, Musica Jazz, 
Gene Krupa . "The Chicago Flash"*
Drum Crazy
2001, CD, Comp, Mono, ASV, Living Era, ,
, Swing/Big Band
Various
Ken Burns Jazz (The Story Of America's Music)
2000, ,
, Bop/Contemporary Jazz/Free Jazz/Fusion/Dixieland/Modal/Swing/Hard Bop/Post Bop/Jazz-Rock/Big Band/Country Blues/Piano Blues/Ragtime
Gene Krupa
The Gene Krupa Story
1998, ,
, Big Band/Swing
Various
Swing Time! The Fabulous Big Band Era 1925-1955
1993, ,
, Big Band/Swing/Dixieland
Various
Le Voci Di Chicago
1991, LP, Comp, Musica Jazz,
Various
Le Grandi Voci, I Want To Be Loved
1990, ,
, Big Band
Roy Eldridge With The Gene Krupa Orchestra* Featuring Anita O'Day
Uptown
1990, ,
, Swing/Vocal
Roy Eldridge
Roy Eldridge
1988, LP, Comp, Musica Jazz
Gene Krupa
Gene Krupa
1984, ,
, Swing/Big Band
Various
Le Trombe Del Jazz Classico
1983, LP, Comp, Musica Jazz, ,
, Big Band/Dixieland/Swing
Roy Eldridge
The Krupa Years 1941-1942; Sideman 1940
1983, ,
, Big Band/Swing
Benny Carter
The Gentleman Of Jazz 1940-1941
1982, LP, Album, Meritt Record Society
Louis Armstrong - Roy Eldridge
Jazz Masterpieces
1982, ,
, Swing
Various
Jazz 2: The Grand Piano Family
1976, 
Various
Tea Pad Songs Volume Two
1976, ,
, Big Band/Swing
Gene Krupa, His Orchestra* And Anita O'Day Featuring Roy Eldridge
Gene Krupa, His Orchestra And Anita O'Day Featuring Roy Eldridge
1974, ,
, Big Band
Roy Eldridge And His Orchestra, Gene Krupa And His Orch.* Featuring Roy Eldridge
Little Jazz
1974, ,
, Swing/Big Band
Various
The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz
1973, 6xLP, Comp, Mono, San + Box, Smithsonian Collection, ,
, Dixieland/Free Jazz/Big Band/Swing/Ragtime
Various
The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz
1973, ,
, Bop/Dixieland/Free Jazz/Big Band/Modal/Swing/Hard Bop/Ragtime
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra Featuring Anita O'Day
Drum Boogie
1972, ,
, Swing/Big Band
Gene Krupa
Drummin' Man
1963, ,
, Big Band/Swing
Babe Wagner Band*
Land Of "Sky Blue Waters Polka"
1959, 7", Polkaland
Gene Krupa
Gene Krupa
1955, ,
, Big Band
Babe Wagner's Dutchmen
Lights Out Waltz / Upside Down Polka
1949, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra Featuring Roy Eldridge / Gene Krupa Jazz Trio
After You've Gone / Dark Eyes
1948
Gene Krupa
Bolero At The Savoy
2xCD, Comp, RM, History, ,
, Swing/Big Band
Gene Krupa
Bolero At The Savoy
2xCD, Comp, RM, History, ,
, Swing/Big Band
Various
They All Played Big Band Boogie
, Big Band
Gene Krupa
Drummin' Man
, Big Band/Swing
Various
Polkas: 16 Most Requested Songs
1989, CD, Comp, Columbia
Various
20 Great Polkas
1968, LP, Album, Comp, Recar
Various
20 Great Polkas
1968, LP, Album, Comp, Recar
Various
Polkas 1967- Polka Favorites Vol. 57
1967, LP, Album, Comp, Polka Favorites
Various
Polka Favorites Vol. 11 Concertina Holiday
1965, LP, Comp, Polka Favorites
Various
Polka Band Wagon
1965, LP, Album, Comp, Polka Favorites
Various
Polka Favorites Vol. 14 Polka Band Wagon
1965, LP, Polka Favorites
Various
Polka Favorites Vol. 1 All Star Concertina
1965
Various
Polkas For A Party
1965
Various
Polka Favorites Vol. 2 New Ulm's Greatest
1965
Various
Old Time's Greatest From New Ulm, Polka Capitol Of The World
1964, LP, Album, Comp, Pleasant Peasant Records, Pleasant Peasant Records
Various
Oldtime Favorites From New Ulm
1964
Various
I Love To Polka - Polka Favorites Vol. 59
LP, Comp, Polka Favorites