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A question about very shallow bass drums
If I remember correctly years ago when I was still searching for a large "old school" (20s-30s) type bass drum, I did some drum “inside” a...
15 years agoWho, what, where,... looking for info on 1920s and 30s drummer's kits
At redhotjazz dot com there is a photo of Baby Dodds with the Johnny Dodds Orch. that includes: Baby Dodds, Natty Dominique, Johnny Dodds, Rudolph Rey...
15 years ago1920's ludwig 5x14" professional
Thanks perclee and vintagemore2000 - for pointing me in the right direction, and shedding some light on this! Now does anybody know how, and at what...
15 years ago1920's ludwig 5x14" professional
Anybody know what the manufacturing methods would be for making a “No Seam” metal shell?
15 years ago1920's ludwig 5x14" professional
From vintagemore2000...
15 years agoFirst commercially available brushes?
From Gerry...
15 years ago1920's ludwig 5x14" professional
Vintagemore2000 - I sure do like that drum! It's great you restored it! When you say “spun brass shell”, should I take that to mean that it has no sea...
15 years agoBaby Dodds Tom Tom Sticker
Thanks TheHotIron & Lucky! From lucky...
15 years agoGreat Photos Of Old Drums/Drummers
I'm blown away by the photos available at the Library Of Congress website. These photos are high resolution and you can choose an even higher resoluti...
15 years agoBaby Dodds Tom Tom Sticker
For those of you who had been wondering what the sticker on Baby Dodds’ Tom Tom read, I think this solves the mystery. Baby lived in Chicago for...
15 years agoDid Zildjian make a 26" A Ride
From Jaye...
15 years agoDid Zildjian make a 26" A Ride
From Drumaholic...
15 years agoFirst commercially available brushes?
From Gerry...
15 years agoFirst commercially available brushes?
Altmans book is really interesting. He demonstrates the links from silent movie accompaniment back to Vaudeville, especially the Trap Set drummers. Th...
15 years ago3M Safest Stripper (Please resist...resist)
From poppy79424...
15 years ago