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Question about Rogers (Luxor) snare shells
From The Ploughman...
7 years agoIs this Buddy on Mardi Gras?
Looked to me to be like it could be a Mardi Gras set. I also wondered if it could have been an English built kit? Love the way the hi hat shaft tota...
7 years agoEarly Dynasonic
Thanks Mike!
7 years agoEarly Dynasonic
Thanks for all the comments. I remember buying this about 10-15 years ago. Just couldn’t pass up that flat sided dyna from a time when Rogers...
7 years agoEarly Dynasonic
With all the talk about the new repro Dynasonics out there, thought I would post one of the first dynas. Flat sided COB shell (Gretsch?) with a paper...
7 years agoVintage 20’s Mystery Ludwig Snare
Mike and Oddball, thanks! It does sound like earlier versions were engraved. Oddball’s is a different font, but then so were BB’s. Plau...
7 years agoVintage 20’s Mystery Ludwig Snare
Thanks Mike! I am glad to have that catalog page! Yes 8 lug. Are you saying that the earlier versions had the engraved logo vs the stamped logo?
7 years agoVintage 20’s Mystery Ludwig Snare
I have owned this drum for about 20 years, and never really looked into what it might be. It is a basic 5x14 Ludwig and Ludwig heavy nickel over br...
7 years agoCompleted Set-up!
Beautiful kit! Congratulations. I have one of those Rogers Azco cymbals (18”crash) and it would rival any old K in darkness and warmth.
7 years agoDo you ever feel overwhelmed with all your gear?
I WAS feeling overwhelmed with my collection, but after reading about your stash, I now feel much better.
7 years agoShow us your cool Frankenstein kits
I used a jellybean Frankenkit in the late 90’s for numerous gigs. It had a 14x22 aqua blue sparkle WFL bass, the &x12 was a red sparkle Clev Ro...
7 years agoMid 50's Leedy New Era
That is beautiful. Congrats on your find. I had one of those New Era 4.5x14 SlingerLeedy snares. Great little drum!
7 years ago8x15 Rogers Dynasonic on ebay
Seller’s description is very accurate. I would have nothing to add. I remember when that drum surfaced. I always thought it was interesting t...
7 years agoFair Price on a Rogers Holiday?
$800?! Save up another $200-$400 and go buy a no excuses kit. You will spend that in getting this kit up to shape, but never get your investment out...
7 years agoNew Year Pasadena Rose Parade Marching bands
I also miss the old school traditional sound of the American marchers.
7 years ago