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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