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Beverly Drumkit
Hi, Pat! Hopefully, someone will "chime in" shortly. However, you may want to post this in the "Non-American Vintage Drums" section. Pics would also...
15 years agoClassic Cars / Classic Drums
First, let me wish everyone a very Happy Labor Day!Clapping Happy2 Hopefully, everyone's spending some quality time with their family and friends. S...
15 years agoMetronome
Getting back to practice after many, many years. Any suggestions on which brand and/or model of metronome would be a good "pick up?" Thanks!Cool Dud...
15 years agoMid 50's Gretsch Copper-Mist
Is your family looking to adopt? I know a middle-aged gentleman who'd love to become an "extended" family member!Cool Dude GREAT LOOKING kit. Thanks...
15 years agoThe Saga Continues
Ludwig-Dude: Thanks for providing additional POSITIVE feedback. You are correct in that there is no Gretsch label affixed to the interior of the she...
15 years agoThe Saga Continues
GoneDrumming: THANKS for clarifying one of my MAJOR concerns. I certainly appreciate your time.
15 years agoThe Saga Continues
I just received a Gretsch WMP snare drum that I recently purchased and, in lieu of answering some open questions that I had, its arrival actually adde...
15 years agoGretsch Name Band Snare
Does anybody know what year Gretsch started mounting its key holders on the shells of its Name Band Model snare drums? Should a Name Band snare with...
15 years agoRadio King
Can't see any pics.
15 years agoWorth Considering Or Not?
As of this date, I've tried to keep my collecting to AMERICAN-MADE vintage drums and kits, although a non-American piece has "snuck in" now and then....
15 years agoRadio King
This particular Slingerland badge was used between 1956 and 1959, I believe.
15 years agoSlingerland: Early '70's Red, White and Blue Kit
Kev, I've got pics of Slingerland's 1976 "Bi-Centennial" Red, White & Blue Kit, but not the one you're speaking of.
15 years agoLeedy & Ludwig I.d.
blue-rippler: THANKS for the input. Soooooooooooo, would the one I just purchased by considered a Leedy & Ludwig (based on the badge & other hardwar...
15 years agoLeedy & Ludwig I.d.
Mike: THANKS for the feedback. It sure does look close. However, the one I just bought has the Leedy & Ludwig Badge, not the Ludwig & Ludwig. Pe...
15 years agoLeedy & Ludwig I.d.
I recently picked up this re-wrapped Leedy & Ludwig snare drum. Although it was advertised as a "Shelly Manne" Model from the mid-50s, I've got my...
15 years ago