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First commercially available brushes?
I while ago I bought the Ludwig catalogs on CD from a guy named Clay Greene. I don't know if that's still available but it sure has a wealth of info....
15 years agoLudwig Speed King Double Pedal ??
From Ludwig-dude...
15 years agoSnare string?
I'm using cord from a Kmart window blind but like you mentioned it's not the correct stuff. Years ago I found some at a boating store that was the cor...
15 years agoLudwig Speed King Double Pedal ??
There was never a double Speed King. They did use the same pedalboard on hihat stands in the WFL era. Speed Kings are beautiful. Kona, Size 15 are...
15 years agoWOAH!! Vintage Gadd!!
There was no problem with that band... good players. The chart was a dog that's all. I thought the guitar player sounded good, the energy level wen...
15 years agoWOAH!! Vintage Gadd!!
Wow - that was great! I have a few friends that I've known since we were kids. I played music with them 40 years ago and I swear that you get more c...
15 years agoPosting to Russia - help?
From vintagemore2000...
15 years agoPosting to Russia - help?
How can you insure a package that is being handled by two different country's postal systems?
15 years agothe "S" stamp history/mystery
For the history/mystery books, here's a couple of pics of my 22" "S" stamp.
15 years ago3M Safest Stripper (Please resist...resist)
I've never used it on drums but I used it on kitchen cabinet doors and it worked amazingly well. A lot better than the brutal old school products.
15 years agothe "S" stamp history/mystery
I was playing drums in Fredericton, New Brunswick around 1976. Fredericton is not too far away from Meductic, where the AZCO company (later Sabian) co...
15 years ago50's Gretsch drums made in the 1930's
http://cgi.ebay.com/GRETSCH-round-badge-4-piece-drumset_W0QQitemZ130310341889QQcmdZViewItemQQptZVintgae_Drums_Percussion?hash=item1e571a0501#ht_801wt_...
15 years agoWhat drums do you miss the most?
None. I own three sets, 2 50's RB's and my Frankenstein'd Luderlands. Same with cymbals, I got the right stuff 35 years ago and stopped looking. T...
15 years agoOrange Vintage 70's Drum Kit
I remember when their ads came out in the early 70's but never saw them. They were from France and the hi hat was what caught most people's eye - it...
15 years agoLiberty Drums Plant
Interesting stuff! I like the line: "Mr. Placko is well known to the trade and has had a wide experience as a manufacturer of drum, banjo and [COLOR=...
15 years ago