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ever heard of playing with no high hat?
Baby Dodds and many of the "New Orleans" drummers played with whatever drum stuff they could assemble into a "trap kit". Many of these guys didn't use...
13 years agoQuestion About a Slingerland Set
The "bumps" are small after 47 years? That's about as catastrophic as a few hairs growing from your ears or nose after you grow older. I don't think...
13 years agoSlingerland Assistance Please-football badge set-
Some people like Broccoli and Brussels Sprouts. And, some people like concert toms. My take on the drums is that, if they are inexpensive enough, and...
13 years agoDynasonic Snare Drum observations
From Tommyp...
13 years agoOld + Drums = bad
There is no crime in playing half the notes well as opposed to being just another mediocre (at best) speed demon tap dancer on the bass pedal(s). Back...
13 years ago60's rodgers red onyx
You are very diplomatic about telling a dummy to look at the damn label or badge or decal of an item to spell the name correctly. Do you think that I...
13 years ago2nd floor tom for late 50's Slingerland Kruppa?
Over the years, Slingerland called many different configurations of drum sets a Krupa something or other. The sizes of these various sets might have...
13 years agoInternal Muffler ?
From longjohn...
13 years agoInternal Muffler ?
From longjohn...
13 years agoConsollette End Cap Rattle
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13 years agoInternal Muffler ?
There are often Vintage Gretsch mufflers offered on eBay. I will bet that some folks here will sell you one.
13 years agoSlingerland drum tags (lack of)....
My 1963 Leedy Shelly Manne set has badges on the 20" bass drum and on the snare drum. These great drums were made in Chicago by Slingerland. The 13"...
13 years agoHal Blaine Mega MoJo Monster Kit!!
I worked for the same company as Mickey's sister Deborah. According to his sister, Mickey sold his house in California several years after the Monkees...
13 years agoThoughts on this eBay Slingerland kit
From Purdie Shuffle...
13 years agoUgly set award goes to.........
Somehow I doubt that those drums were played by a spandex clad, hair and praise band drummer on a tour of mega churches throughout the South and Sout...
13 years ago