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Paul McCartney's Drummer
This was an excellent version of some well known tracks, approved & orchestrated by Paul McCartney. The drumming was great. (I wouldn't judge a perf...
13 years agoLA Camco sound
Camco set, much cooler, more cache, will appreciate in value. Ludwig will depreciate rapidly. ( However, in the end, one should go for the better v...
13 years agoLA Camco sound
pollux..., There is no telling what the better deal is w/ out details of construction, condition, size & finishes. Some eras of Ludwig construction...
13 years agoLudwig by Tosco-Made In Italy
According to "The Cymbal Book", Tosco was founded & run by Giovanni Spadacini & Mr. Buiani, ( not the Tronci Bros). Tosco never used the rotocasti...
13 years agoLA Camco sound
A drum sound can be manipulated & personalized in many different ways. I wouldn't even bother w/ someone else's sound sample. I like the sound of a...
13 years agoCamco Los Angeles in light Blue
This looks like a set of "Alice Cooper Blue". Should be 6 ply shells w/ reinforcement rings. (Each type of Camco shell has it own fans). This set i...
13 years ago14''x14'' Blue Oyster pearl Floor Tom?
Not only were the 70's Blue Oyster Pearls more beautiful, they were much better drums, - better craftsmanship & bearing edges, maple interior w/ reinf...
13 years agoAnyone Seen a 70's era blue oyster snare before?
There were BOP snares in the 70's. However, The Blue Oyster pearl of the 70's was different from the BOP of the 60's. The lines of color had widene...
13 years agoLudwig by Tosco-Made In Italy
There is very little detailed information about "Ludwig" cymbals by Tosco in "The Cymbal Book". Tosco seems to have started in 1974 & made cymbal unt...
13 years agoLudwig Black Vistalite 12x15 & 16x18
I have an exc + cond 12X15 Black Vistalite concert tom, w/ a clip mount. (email me if interested).
13 years agoUnique Vintage Sonor Snare ?
There are no signs of another lug other than the imperial style, which has left a deep impression in the original white finish , even into the wood it...
13 years agoJohn Grey Autocrats
I have a Blue Diamond Pearl Clansman drum by Rose Morris, that is in excellent + condition, 11 1/2" deep X 16" head. It would make an excellent tom...
13 years ago1919 "Tango" Ludwig & Ludwig help
I would fill the holes, & put an original strainer on. Keep the original finish, it is more valuable to a drum like this than a refinish, which would...
13 years agoWould appreciate thoughts on a vintage Gretsch piccolo
The seller may have thought he had an early Max Roach piccolo ?? (I doubt this snare could command anything near $500).
13 years agoWould appreciate thoughts on a vintage Gretsch piccolo
This snare seems to be a "Gretsch American",c.1920-30's. w/ a Duplex strainer. The thin shell is probably 3 ply. The snare is historically interestin...
13 years ago