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Leedy broadway snare question
Hi there, no the snares don't appear to be original, I have a Broadway in the same finish but dated 1937, one of the best sounding snares I own, fine...
11 years agoAm I alone
From jaghog...
11 years agoAm I alone
Thanks for indulging me fella's so it would seem I am not totally alone but I might struggle to fill a small hall, well I guess that's the story of my...
11 years agoThe joy of drumming
Somebody put this old picture on my FB page and I felt compelled to share it.
11 years ago1940 Autographs of The Stars
Speechless
11 years agoAm I alone
I have a friend who imports US drums into the UK and he cant keep 400s on the shelf either, I'm not doubting their popularity I just wonder how it was...
11 years agoAm I alone
Very interesting replies folks, just to add another element, I have heard it said they are the most recorded snare but since it was only released in t...
11 years agoThe innovation of Billy Gladstone
Very interesting reading, a great man, his drums were just beautiful, thanks for posting this
11 years agoAm I alone
I don't think it's a question of heads, wires etc, I've honestly hit dozens of them with all configurations, it's just personal, I am honestly not pla...
11 years ago'57 Slingerland Gene Krupa Deluxe 1-N
That is a lovely clean kit, well bought, hit it with careSumo Dude
11 years agoNow this is tempting.......
All the hardware is replaced, even the strainer.
11 years ago1939 Rk?
Slingerland, if you read that listing it's only the shell that is original all the metal parts are replaced
11 years ago1939 Rk?
From what I remember the beavertail lugs came out in about 1940 so it's after 1939, a look at the badge and whether it has little adjustment wheels on...
11 years agoAm I alone
This is not intended to rattle any cages or pour cold water on any accepted philosophy, I would just like to know if anybody out there does not like L...
11 years agoMy dad behind his first kit (1940 ish)
A wonderful photograph and a fitting tribute to your Dad, I'm very sorry for your loss.
11 years ago