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65 Pioneer Snare bed missing
Almost none is often a good way to describe some from that era. The 50's WFL/Ludwig models had pretty deep beds, but not the mid 60's. Wide shallow be...
7 years agoLudwig Club Date
I think you made the right choice. Those look great! Enjoy. Mike
7 years agoThis Is the Display Your Blaemire Drums Thread
Just one here. It too is an original Blaemire drum. Small concert tom, 5.5x8. Black Nitron wrap with Gretsch lugs and a Ludwig mount. Looks like new....
7 years agoLudwig WMP Deal
Those look nice. I think 700 is fine on them. Should sound great and they certainly have the look. Mike
7 years agoLudwig & Ludwig Drummer Statue
I had seen it before and was surprised initially as well. Just had to figure it out where it was that I saw it. Mike
7 years agoLudwig Black Oyster Pearl
The '71 catalog has a Rock Duo kit. It is shown with dual virgin 14"x20" bass drums. So there's a possibility. Mike
7 years agoLudwig Super Classic or Standards or Anomaly?
Thanks for the clarification on the original wrap that fades KO. My gut said silver but it just didn't make sense when I thought about it. Mike
7 years agoLudwig & Ludwig Drummer Statue
From the '28 Ludwig catalog, believe it or not... Mike
7 years agoNeed ID Help With Ludwig Drums
3 ply shells with re-rings! Good stuff. Probably a Hollywood kit with the 22/12/13/16 setup. This could easily be transformed into a great looking set...
7 years ago1959 Jazz Festival
Mark I always wonder this as well. The copyright date on the '60 Ludwig catalog is 1959. So I think the last of the transition badge snares like this...
7 years agoNeed ID Help With Ludwig Drums
Looks to be a 60's Supra like you mentioned. That should be a 70's drum with Oyster Blue wrap. They commonly called that version of the wrap "Bowling...
7 years ago17-inch Diameter Bass Drum
What is the depth of the Slingerland?
7 years ago1959 Jazz Festival
Beautiful drum. Wish that they were all taken care of this nicely!
7 years ago17-inch Diameter Bass Drum
Nice looking drum. I love the 17's. I've had three. All were WFL and Ludwig center lug drums. I still have the maple and the Gold Sparkle 17's. I plan...
7 years agoLudwig Super Classic or Standards or Anomaly?
Hard to say. Classics and Standards used the same shell during this era. They used different wraps and hardware for the most part. Standards did not u...
7 years ago