Some of us love the drums we grew up with, and others just love history in general.
This thread is for showing off the photos you've archived that are rare and interesting. Old black & white photos are the only way we learn about drumming waaay back in the day!
Best regards,
Nick
Here's more
Sorry, can only list these one-by-one on the phone!
Photo portrait of a man with a solid cast aluminum drum made by the Barry co.
Ok, this one is for TommyP!
[IMG]http://i1143.photobucket.com/albums/n632/PurdieShuffle/traps_zps6609eef2.jpg[/IMG]
John
http://jdc.up.seesaa.net/image/roy_c_knapp_photo2_large.jpg
And my teacher's teacher, the "Dean of Drums", Roy C Knapp.
http://jdc.up.seesaa.net/image/roy_c_knapp_photo2_large.jpgAnd my teacher's teacher, the "Dean of Drums", Roy C Knapp.
Man, that cat was ready for anything! LOL
Cool photo.
John
My father's band, 1928. He's the drummer.[IMG]http://i694.photobucket.com/albums/vv310/ronschwerin/Chez%20Schwerin/ARTSBandcirca1929.jpg[/IMG]
This one's been posted here a couple times, but worth another view just to smile at the chunk missing from that cymbal.
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