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Ludwig Mahogany Cortex B/O Bass Drum Wanted
I'm in need of a 22" or 24" Ludwig Mahogany Cortex bass drum. Ultimately 1976 era, 3 ply, pointy Blue/Olive badge, natural interior in excellent condi...
6 years agoNickel Ludwig Claws and Rods Needed
Hey guys. I need a few parts for a restoration. I need a total of 10 of the pictured claws and 6 of the rods for a 1941 Ludwig tom with wood hoops. Th...
11 years agoGretsch Permatone 1970s NOS 14" Snare Side Heads
I just uncovered a box of UNUSED New Old Stock 1970s Gretsch 14" Permatone hazy snare side drum heads. $20.00 each. These were among the items I acqui...
11 years agoELVIN JONES' Drum Collection
Hey all, I haven't been posting for a while but I'm making a point to get here at least every couple days. A few years ago I acquired virtually every...
11 years agoElvin Jones' Cymbal Collection
Hey all, I haven't been posting for a while but I'm making a point to get here at least every few days. I acquired almost 100 cymbals that belonged to...
11 years agoELVIN JONES' Stage used drum sticks. $75.00
From the world renown Donn's Drum Vault collection. I had the extreme good fortune to acquire virtually all of Elvin Jones' drum gear after he passed...
11 years agoTop Hat and Cane 16" Floor tom
[/B]I know it's a long shot but I'm looking for one and ready to buy it if anyone has one. It doesn't have to be perfect. 206-353-6145
11 years agoElvin Jones Stage Worn Jazz Machine T Shirt
I had the extreme good fortune to acquire virtually all of the late great Elvin Jones' drum gear when he passed in 2004. All of his drums, cymbals, ha...
11 years agoPremier 2000 snare wires
I'm looking for a set of snare wires for a Premier 2000 snare. It's a parallel throw off with a very specific hole pattern. Puresound made an aftermar...
12 years agoElvin Jones' K Zildjian EAK 20" Jazz Ride
Here is one of the cymbals I acquired from Elvin's wife a few years ago. I still have about 50 of his cymbals available. If you want a full list let...
12 years agoELVIN JONES' Stage Worn Shirts $25.00
One of the greatest experiences of my drum collecting life was meeting Elvin Jones' wife Keiko. Through her, I acquired virtually every piece of drum...
12 years agoNickel vs. Chrome hardware
Personally, I think that nickel, when it is in really nice shape is spectacular and ultimately adds to the value of a drum. That being said it's fairl...
12 years agoDonn Bennett's Drum Collection
Hey All, I've been away from the VDF for a while but just a quick one to say I'm back. I sold my drum shop, Donn Bennett Drum Studio in Bellevue WA l...
12 years agoHey y'all! First time forum poster
Hey, Me too. Actually I've been away for a long time and I'm happy to be back.
12 years agoDavid!! Cool Site!!
David, Thanks for telling me about your site and Forum. What a cool place. Thanks for everything you do to make this possible. I'll Keep you updated w...
19 years ago