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How Old is a vintage drummer?
I feel like a youngster at 59. Started lessons at 7. Have always been fortunate to make my living doing what I love. No "day jobs" except a full boat...
14 years agoMy gigging kit
Inviting kit. Looks like fun. You play conventional left grip? Did you take a bite out of the that crash on the left?Excited
14 years agoJan 27, 2011 - Forum Update
I'm glad you got things under control so quickly. It was pretty lame seeing that B.S. crying2-07
14 years agoZildjian Armand cymbals
I really like the Armand 18" crash I bought to replace a crash that was stolen. It reminds me of the old Zildjian cymbals I have owned. Cool1
14 years agoKrupa experts: your opinion is needed here!
Did they have magic markers in Gene's day? I wonder that because whatever that says, it looks like faded marker.
14 years agoMystery Drum...Leedy?
Eye BallLooks like it might have sat in some water at some point. How do the plys look?
14 years agoButchers
From salty 1322...
14 years agoMy Unusual Practice Set
Thanks all. The ride cymbal is a 20" Paiste Sound Creation Dark Ride (bought in 1982).
14 years agoMy Unusual Practice Set
I think this'll do it..
14 years agoMy Unusual Practice Set
I'm trying.....
14 years agoMy Unusual Practice Set
It's a Liberty 26" Bass, a Ludwig & Ludwig 16" field drum (serving admirably as a floor tom), and a 1964 W&A "rack" tom. The Gretsch snare is my favor...
14 years agoVintage gear
Yah, Skydog. That pedal was always smooth. Not alot of heavy mechanical parts. I think when I get the Walbergs finished I might clean that pedal up a...
14 years agoVintage gear
Boscoe and grezildwigland, I'm not too versed in drum company history. That DW pedal I bought new a long time ago. Nothing homemade on it for sure. As...
14 years agoVintage gear
The earliest foot pedal there is made of wood and was left to me. The other two I used at different times in my gigging career. I still use DW 5000 pe...
14 years agoVintage gear
Hi gang, I hope I have figured out how to post pix. This is the first, as a test.
14 years ago