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Buddy Rich Cymbal
Karnaky!... Very cool that you have one of the two BR K's... as Bill has the other one... but just to clarify: I have no doubt that Buddy TRIED the...
15 years agoBuddy Rich playing in his bathrobe
Bobby Boyd!... Go read the "Buddy Rich Cymbal" thread. Here's the link: http://www.vintagedrumforum.com/showthread.php?t=15121 Enjoy! Tommyp
15 years agoBuddy Rich Cymbal
Yes indeed... and this clip of "One O'Clock Jump" is from the 1984 Berlin Jazz Festival where BR and the band just blew everyone away. The Paiste rid...
15 years agoBuddy Rich Cymbal
Yeah... this is what we are all chatting about here! Buddy played a bunch of different rides over the years. That was probably THE cymbal that he ch...
15 years agoBuddy Rich Cymbal
Got the exact same ad in my vast collection of "all things Buddy"... but still have yet to see anything that was taken LIVE with him actually playing/...
15 years agoBuddy Rich Cymbal
Hey Bill!... Yeah... I wouldn't think the K's got a lot of use, and again, haven't ever seen a pic of Buddy actually playing them, although I'm sure...
15 years agoBuddy Rich Cymbal
I did indeed say "cymbal set-up"... not the actual cymbal types/weights as Buddy did experiment from time to time. By the way, I am a huge BR freak a...
15 years agoGreetings and Salutations to all my fellow Percussionary Philosophers
Hey BBK!... Thanks for the call out!... always nice to hear from you! Whereas I do monitor this board DAILY, I am in the middle of a hectic gig sche...
15 years agoBuddy Rich Cymbal
mcdrummer!... The cymbal you are inquiring about is a Zildjian "A" 22" Swish w/rivets. Buddy rarly rode on it... ( but did here and there ) ... but...
15 years agoWFL wood question
Actually, there wasn't a maple ply during this era for WFL. The shell was a three ply lay-up with Mahogany/Poplar/Mahogany. The re-rings were Maple...
15 years agoHijacked thread---BBK's BBQ sauce
Ah... a cartoon drawing of a drumset. Indeed. But why so matter of fact in your response BBK? Enjoy the levity! Tommyp
15 years agoHijacked thread---BBK's BBQ sauce
Specifically... a picture of WHAT drum? Vintage?... or perhaps a shot of a 55 gallon drum of grain alcohol with XXX on it! Tommyp
15 years agoHijacked thread---BBK's BBQ sauce
BBK!... Is this a vintage drum forum or "Hell's Kitchen" ??!! LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Tommyp
15 years agoWhy are these spurs here?
Batterhead!... First, THANKS for the nice words on my '48 WFL BR Classic's. The badges are aluminum on this set, hence the earlier build date, plus...
15 years agoWhy are these spurs here?
Batterhead!... I would highly suspect that those spurs were added AFTER the fact on your set. I have a complete set of 1948 WFL "Buddy Rich Classics...
15 years ago