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Early 60's Ludwig WMP Kit
Beautiful stuff! Nothing beats the classic, nostalgia-inspiring feel of the wmp. I love my bop kit, but there's just something more grownup about th...
11 years agoWhere's the beef!
Thanks Guys, I've only had the Acro for a year or two - I think I'll drag it out and play with it some!
11 years agoIdentification Help Required
It may be blasphemy to say this, but I've got two Premier all metal snares similar to this dating to the 80's. One's a 6.5" deep, and lately I'm actu...
11 years agoWhere's the beef!
Hey, what's the secret to that meaty, beaty, big and bouncy sound that you hear on radio/ recordings coming from a snare drum that sounds like it's be...
11 years agothe ludwig book
Yeah, I hear ya. I am that guy too. Just wondered if the size, quality of pics etc. might be better in the hardbound as well. Thanks.
11 years agothe ludwig book
Thanks! Appreciate the input.
11 years agothe ludwig book
I'd like to purchase the Ludwig Book by Rob Cook. Anyone like to weigh in on wether it's worth the extra 60. bucks for the leather bound version othe...
11 years agoRINGO Peace & Love PHOTOS!
Hey Barry, Thanks so much for sharing! By pure luck - I am blessed to be the owner of a 67 bop ludwig kit. All of the right stuff, but the matching...
12 years agohello from Drumdrumdrum
I was just starting to think maybe I've become obsessed having just acquired my fourth snare today - a 1967 Supraphonic! I'm feeling much better abou...
12 years agosupraphonic round knob
Thanks Mike - looked at an alleged 67 supra that had the larger round knob, no date stamp, and a serial number that might date it late 67, early 68....
12 years agosupraphonic round knob
Anybody know with certainty when Ludwig started using the round knob on the supraphonic?
12 years agoHere they are: the 69 Slingerlands...
Beautiful set. A true classic look if there ever was one! Enjoy it in good healthKeep on Pl
12 years agolate 50's early 60's zildjian
Just trying to get a ballpark on value. It's a Zildjian I've owned since the early 70's. A made in the US, Avedis, 22" ride, approx. 5lbs. Stamp he...
12 years ago1970 super sensitive 6.5 vs. supra 6.5
As always - thanks for the response! My 70 6.5 ss has a replacement set of snare wires ordered directly from Ludwig, NC by a local drum store probabl...
12 years agoVDF Demographic (Age) Poll
Tough acts to follow! I'm 55 this year, and I can still remember as a toddler on the floor of the kitchen pounding on coffee cans. Then a Halloween p...
12 years ago