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Why doesn't anyone reverse engineer old K's?
"In some ways or another O-lugs they're all old Ks.........." Get it? ... (ps. some are more 'old K' than others.. (that is all.. but in some over...
6 years agoWorld's Leading Cymbal Company: Avedis Zildjian
(page 200) So when Aram signed the deal with Gretsch in 1926....that must be the Old K right constantinople (carried over to K Istanbul (Aram gone by...
6 years agoRonnie Verrell Drum Kit
o please like ..wouldn't run...to a CL ad listing : " Ronnie Verrell Drums Used on Muppets"
6 years agoArt Blakely/Tony Williams ride cymbals.
lol...........
6 years agoRonnie Verrell Drum Kit
aren't those Slingerland with what looks like a 6.5 L snare
6 years agoNew Stamp Old Ks
Agree. I like em too, Bill. Probably maybe on the other thing. I agree/agree. 16, 15 hats, the heavier 22. all sound good/
6 years agoWhy doesn't anyone reverse engineer old K's?
what do you think Istanbul mehmet attempted (with tony williams tribute series recently expanded) (I've owned gigged recorded and play old Ks for over...
6 years agoManufacturing Secrecy: The Dueling Cymbal Makers of North America
In conclusion he states... "The intentional denial of potentially innovative technical information is an unexpected and probably intolerable to thos...
6 years agoManufacturing Secrecy: The Dueling Cymbal Makers of North America
From Pedal_Pusher...
6 years agoNew Stamp Old Ks
News: http://www.istanbulmehmet.com/tony-williams-tribute/ series expansion: 16, 15 hats, heavier 22. cymbals sound similar to my heavier old Ks. C...
6 years agoManufacturing Secrecy: The Dueling Cymbal Makers of North America
Well done Bill (finding unlocking and posting) and good work from the author. "sensorial understanding!" page 40 I've argued for
6 years agoPremier vintage 60s/70s
That's close enough; what were the The British (sized in) Whitworth? Like MGB's and early Jags? I was a Fiat mechanic all thru the 70s and (worked on...
6 years agoAm I right in thinking this is a Ludwig Auditorium?
more rare but there's been a few of them around..(I'd call it a 472 from 57 catalog) Been on ebay over the past few years..been a few. http://www.vi...
6 years agoType IV old K's
I was fortunate to get one early on. an 18" (17 17/32" ) IVa 1521g later I picked to a IVa 16" (full 16") 1271g almost flat bell. only own 2. IV's...
6 years agoHow Do You Play? Matched or Traditional Grip?
I'm right handed. butt end out on my left with matched . Sometimes with trad too. never two tips out with matched (that's just me.. (except when I...
6 years ago