Krupa
Apollo 440 Lyrics


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Now back to gene krupa's syncopated style

Yeah, yeah - yeah, yeah - gene krupa's syncopated style
Yeah, yeah - yeah, yeah - gene krupa's syncopated style
Yeah, yeah - yeah, yeah - gene krupa's syncopated style




Overall Meaning

The opening lines of Apollo 440's song "Krupa" pay homage to the legendary jazz drummer Gene Krupa, who was known for his innovative and intricate use of syncopation. The use of repetition in the lyrics emphasizes the importance of Krupa's unique style and highlights the influence he had on the evolution of jazz music.


The song itself is an energetic and upbeat tribute to Krupa's legacy, with a driving beat and a fusion of electronic and jazz-inspired instrumentation. The lyrics focus less on a literal interpretation of Krupa's musical contributions and more on the broader idea of pushing boundaries and breaking free from convention. This can be seen in lines such as "everything changes when you're not in the same place", which suggest that innovative ideas only come from taking risks and trying something new.


Overall, "Krupa" functions both as a celebration of a specific musician and as a broader commentary on the importance of experimentation and creativity in the world of music.


Line by Line Meaning

Now back to gene krupa's syncopated style
Let's return our attention to the musical approach of the great drummer Gene Krupa, which emphasizes rhythmic complexity and accenting of off-beats.


Yeah, yeah - yeah, yeah - gene krupa's syncopated style
We're really digging Krupa's music and want to keep talking about it.


Yeah, yeah - yeah, yeah - gene krupa's syncopated style
We're still really into Krupa and can't help but keep mentioning him.


Yeah, yeah - yeah, yeah - gene krupa's syncopated style
Krupa's music has us hooked and we just can't get enough.




Lyrics © Reservoir Media Management, Inc.
Written by: HOWARD GRAY, NORMAN FISHER-JONES, TREVOR GRAY

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@plainclothesspaceman7117

I swear to god I have been searching for this track for decades!!! I feel almost complete

@DaChicago3

Still an amazing track in 2023!

@annika5893

I've loved this ever since it came out. I'm so glad I was a 90's teen.

@TheYazmanian

Same here. Best era to be a teen IMO

@GraemeGunn

I was a 90's teen, but my parents decided to never let me do anything, so I never saw this until today.

@Morgenstern1914

Definitely!

@jamessim1196

Me too. Memories oh thy memories

@abdallahchiekh4260

hell yeah!!!

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@imstrasznylis4016

Za każdym razem jak wjeżdżam na prom w Świnoujściu od razu przypomina mi się ten utwór z Młode Wilki 1/2

@robertino277

Ja czuję taki flow jak jestem na plaży w Międzyzrojach :)

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