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1964 Leedy by Slingerland
Nice photo! I have an intimate relationship with this beautiful Leedy drum set thanks to the generosity of it's owner, fellow VDF member clubdate. He...
10 years agoHoliday and Dynasonic, sanity check
Very nice kit! Here's the "D" and the plating....I think Dan's right. Certainly wouldn't be an issue if I were buying, but curious never the less.
10 years agoOaklawn Camco resto
gorgeous kit and beautiful pics. You made all the right decisions with this project Mario!
10 years agoPicked up a old engraved Ludwig Brass snare.....
Beautiful drum...incredible score...congrats! I would not want to be gigging with this drum. You're almost mandated to change the heads and wires (and...
10 years agoWelcome home mademoiselle...
Beautiful drums man...I agree with blairndrums. Great lines and very pleasing to the eyes. When were they made? Great score...Congrats!
10 years agoRogers gold sparkle snare
Looking for Rogers 1960's gold sparkle snare drum to complete 1967 Tower set. Thanks!
10 years agovalue and identification?
Not much to go on here Phil. Looks like a couple of old 26" single tension bass drums...one with torn calf heads. Can't id the manufacturer. Also, wha...
10 years agoRecord Covers with (vintage) Drums on!
Bob Crane on drums. Looks like the great Ray Brown on bass. (broke a string at 1:20) [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4rQYlXQYk8"]http://www.yout...
11 years agoCheck out this Rogers set...
That's good enough for me.
11 years agoWhich Rogers snare would you add?
My Rogers kit is a Delta Tower kit...thanks for the catalog pic Thornbeck. I bought the kit in the early 70's with no snare drum. In those days, it wa...
11 years agoCheck out this Rogers set...
I agree. The badge looks trashed...but the strainer has the same look so it might be just a funky photo. Shouldn't the plate on the bass drum be oval?...
11 years ago20 vs 18
Go for the 18/12/14 and keep your snare. Is it the Max Roach model?
11 years ago20 vs 18
The 18 is perfect for small group acoustic jazz where you want the drums pitched fairly high and singing. If you are used to the thud or thump of your...
11 years agoWhich Rogers snare would you add?
Thanks everyone for your input. You've help me to prioritize my search. 1. Find a matching wood Tower snare drum in gold sparkle...
11 years agoWhich Rogers snare would you add?
Maybe one of the Rogers cats could explain the virtues of the Dynasonic. My experience with the drum was limited to acoustic jazz trio playing and I f...
11 years ago