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Piccolo Snare Advice
Rogers' "Skinny" drum.... [IMG]http://www.vintagedrumguide.com/images/rogers_snare_drums/1970_rogers_snaredrums3.jpg[/IMG]
13 years agoPiccolo Snare Advice
By "piccolo" , do you mean specifically a 3 X 13 drum -because that's what designates a piccolo snare drum. Ludwig also made a Downbeat snare which...
13 years agoOversight by Ludwig No badge in the advertisement!!
LOL! Yep! I had a big crush on a girl back then and she embroidered a shirt for me. She embroidered "Do unto others.....then split!" I wore it all aro...
13 years agoOversight by Ludwig No badge in the advertisement!!
One reason I like the look of the B/O badge is that I think it reflects the aesthetic of the 70's very well. The olive green and turquoise blue...the...
13 years agoLudwig's player roster over Rogers players roster!!
William Ludwig Sr. and Jr. were incredible businessmen and the old Ludwig company was absolutely the most successful drum manufacturer in history. Alt...
13 years agoMust See! The Borg........
One word "no"
13 years agoOversight by Ludwig No badge in the advertisement!!
Yeah, I liked the B/O badges, too My guess is that they had a photo of a keystone badged drum and didn't have any drums with B/O badges yet, so they...
13 years agoOversight by Ludwig No badge in the advertisement!!
They don need no steenkeeng badges??? Chewie:
13 years agovirgin 60's Clubdate bass drum-date???
Agreed. That's a beauty!
13 years agoArtificial Aging
I don't like anything that's pretentious. And there's nothing more pretentious than "aging" instruments, in my opinion.
13 years agoThoughts on Ludwig Pioneer snares or other 6 lug snares
I have a 1964 gold sparkle Pioneer. It's one of my favorite snare drums of all, be they wood or metal.
13 years agoStick choice and cymbal sound
Here is something I started doing years ago: Take a Regal Tip nylon tip 7A and gently twist off the nylon tip using a vice-grip or a pair of pliers....
13 years agoSlingerlands Anyone? WOW
Sell your drums any way that you want. Don't listen to anyone else.... ....including me! ;)
13 years ago1964 Ludwig Super Classic. Newest find!
Excellent!
13 years agoDo these count as Vintage Drums?
Yes, of course they are.
13 years ago