Great review! This configuration offers much versatility, and options at your disposal. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. HERE. Ludwig 60s Pysch red 13/16/22 with, Steve's "From the Past" column for Modern Drummer, What The Hell Happened to Blood Sweat & Tears, Cowbird Music - Illinois Recording Studio, !NEW! The 1970s version of this finish made a radical change. Red hydraulics throughout except kick drum 9/17/13: Billy Gladstone drum set news!HERE. Even though now we say, "wow, that finish is really cool." New collection for sale. Vintage 1970's Ludwig Red Sparkle 10"x16" Timp Tom $99.95 $45.26 shipping 12 watching 1920s Ludwig 5x14 Nickel Over Brass Snare Drum $574.00 Free shipping or Best Offer Vintage 1960 - 63 Ludwig 14 x 22 Bass Drum Gold Sparkle no s/n Keystone $599.00 $89.90 shipping or Best Offer VINTAGE 1950's Ludwig WFL 16 X 20 Bass Drum $595.00 $99.00 shipping 20" $2499. See the list. The much better made American drums were expensive, so Ludwig and also the other big American brands introduced their own less expensive lines in order to compete.The Standards were high quality and utilized the same three ply shells Ludwig used on their premium drums. Paypal, credit cards, Patreon, Venmo, Cash App, Zellepay and personal checks accepted. 1970 Through the 1970s mahogany was occasionally still used internally or externally. The snare drum is a bit different in that it is a 14X5 non chromed aluminum shell with eight classic bowtie lugs. Starcraft drumZ. *Excludes Brand New, B Stock, Fair, Poor, and Non-functioning. We have Larry Bunker's 60s era Gretsch 12/14/20 with his Ludwig COB pre-serial 5x14 Supra and all of his cymbals and cases from his Bill Evans era. Or, call us at 212-730-8138 and place an order for one! This was a quadra plus kit originally One could argue the best complement to skill, pocket or "chops" is the equipment that lets the drummer's talent shine through. Typical signs of light use, patina from age, no heavy corrosion on hardware. Contact Steve at vintagedrums@aol.com or by text at 630-865-6849. - In honor of the 5 year anniversary of Johnny Craviotto's passing, we built kit #1000 from 600 year old Timeless Timber birch. The bass drum is 22X14, floor tom is 16X16, the mounted toms are 13X9 and 12X8. 8/23/11:NEW! This is a virtual match to my 14 / 18 / 24 Ludwig thermogloss mahogany kit. On our Reverb store. 1. And now we also have: One of Joe Morello's drum sets. We will do a video featuring both of these sets. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. MENU. Have a great Fall and keep collecting and playing those great vintage drums. . The issue is that the bearing edge on the 16" floor tom is a bit wobbly like many 3 ply vintage Ludwigs and heads do not tune up very well. All Rights Reserved, White paint (except for larger, 18" floor toms which were left unfinished), Shell date-stamping started with red ink in 1956 with comparitively large numbers and letters, 1961 and 1962 stamping were still red, but with slightly smaller characters, 1963 shells can be found with either red or black ink stamps, Beginning in September / October 1968; most shells were made with 3-ply Maple / Poplar / Maple, Change back to natural finish interior except for the Standard series which changed directly from white paint to granitone. A LITTLE SAMPLE PIC BELOW: Many new Ludwig Vistalite kits with 12/14/18 and 12/14/20 are in. It features all original factory components free of any modifications. 3/17/12: Now, Maxwell Drums brings you even MORE custom options for your Craviotto drum set! I hope it goes to a good home to enjoy as much as I did for 52 years! Drummer community & drum marketplaceThe first vintage & Custom Drum Magazine, since 1988. If your Standard kit has Classic lugs that might also be correct. Our Maxwell Drums Nesting Kits reviewed in the June issue of Modern Drummer. 1970's Ludwig 28" Blue & Silver Sparkle Tri-Band 14x28 Classic Maple Bass Drum $400 $50 price drop $350 Used - Good Add to Cart Ludwig 60's Gold sparkle 20" Bass Drum Shell $175 Used - Poor Add to Cart Ludwig Classic maple 13x14 floor tom Mahogany $200 $70 price drop $130 Used - Very Good Add to Cart He kept one, we had one which we sold, and this is the third one. View similar gear Watch Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. The "wood" cortex finishes were obviously much easier to produce and so it seems that Ludwig pushed those to the forefront so that most anyone wanting a "wood" finish set would likely assume those wraps were their only option. The set sports blue olive badges and the shells are 3 ply with reinforcement rings and clear interiors. My favorite finish on Ludwig drums is Oyster Black Pearl. 5 Drum Sets, This is the finish selection We have what you need. He gets to look at a lot of used drums as people want to trade for new gear. And we have 3 of our Ludwig Classic Maple Rose Marine pearl kits in 13/16/22/6.5 and 3 sets in 12/14/20/5x14. We talk about the differences in shells, edges and sound quality of the 50s-70s USA drums. Just click HERE. Louie Bellson's Rogers WMP Drum Set and his wood Dynasonic snare drum! These kits with 18" and 20" bass drums are only available through us, and are in stock right now in with 18" BDs in red. I had forgotten he had those. Enjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and more. This set was sold and kept in NOS condition and then sold to my client who also kept it in NOS condition. The interior was a clear-coated natural finish. Larry Bunkers Gretsch 50s Copper Mist 12 14 20, 1. Ludwig Drum Toms 16 in Item Diameter Floor Tom, Ludwig Floor Toms, Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Standards have their own unique triangular shaped badge. Craviotto Sequoia 2750 years old. 16x16 1924 Ludwig Aero Kraft catalogue(18.4Mb PDF), 1932 Ludwig Drum Corp catalogue(27Mb PDF), 1937 WFL catalogue (orange) 16 pages (26Mb PDF), 1940a Ludwig catalogue 62 pages(85Mb PDF), 1960 Ludwig catalogue 70 pages(120Mb PDF), 1962 LUDWIG catalogue 78 pages (102Mb PDF), 1964 Ludwig catalogue 100 pages(25Mb PDF), 1967 LUDWIG catalogue 108 pages (41Mb PDF), 1967b LUDWIG catalogue 16 pages(22Mb PDF), 1967d Ludwig Parts catalogue 11 pages(1.5Mb PDF), 1969 LUDWIG Standard catalogue 12 pages (26Mb PDF), 1970 LUDWIG Standard catalogue 12 pages(23Mb PDF), 1970s LUDWIG Vista catalogue 15 pages (4Mb PDF), 1971 LUDWIG catalogue 108 pages(89Mb PDF), 1973 LUDWIG catalogue 108 pages(67Mb PDF), 1973 LUDWIG Vistalite catalogue 4 pages (2.5Mb PDF), 1973 LUDWIG Vistalite pricelist 4 pages (1.6Mb PDF), 1975 LUDWIG catalogue 108 pages(85Mb PDF), 1975 LUDWIG Vistalite catalogue 6 pages (1.8Mb PDF), 1976 LUDWIG Vistalite catalogue 6 pages (1.9Mb PDF), 1976 LUDWIG The Setup catalogue pages(18Mb PDF), 1977 LUDWIG Vistalite catalogue 6 pages (832Kb PDF), 1979 LUDWIG Marching catalogue 24 pages (15Mb PDF), 1979 LUDWIG Vistalite pricelist 20 pages(18Mb PDF), 1980 LUDWIG catalogue 102 pages (74Mb PDF), 1980 LUDWIG Snare catalogue 5 pages (4.8Mb PDF), 1981 LUDWIG catalogue 38 pages (31.3Mb PDF), 1981 LUDWIG Vistalite catalogue 8 pages (2Mb PDF), 1982 LUDWIG catalogue 12 pages (10.4Mb PDF), 1983 LUDWIG Vistalite catalogue 4 pages (31.3Mb PDF), 1984 LUDWIG catalogue 108 pages (88Mb PDF), 1986 LUDWIG Rocker catalogue 6 pages (10.7Mb PDF), 1988 LUDWIG catalogue 36 pages (28.3Mb PDF), 1989 LUDWIG Update catalogue 6 pages (5.1Mb PDF), 1994 LUDWIG catalogue 24 pages (29.3Mb PDF). 1973 Ludwig Catalog. This seems inconsistent, as they also have natural-finish interiors with reinforcing rings, which I believed were phased out in 1976, when Ludwig moved to 6-ply shells, no rings. CRAVIOTTO TIMELESS TIMBER SNARE DRUMS FOR SALE, 1. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Check this section out frequently. Anyone out there wondering if they should buy a Gretsch USA jazz kit? Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. $336.40 . We have Finishes for WFL Ludwig & Ludwig and The Ludwig Drum Company. Louie Bellson's Rogers Set and WMP 5x14 Dynasonic, Joe Segal, Jazz Showcase founder, passes away at 94, Papa Jo Jones 4x14 Ludwig Black Beauty Snare Drum, Rogers Dyna Prototypes and First Two Drums, SOLD. 22x14 kick drum. New Old Stock 12/14/18/4x14. CHICAGO-LAND STORE UPDATE AND PHOTO TOUR: HERE. See my newest update on the Collector Market and the potential for the drum sector. $2349 for 12/14/18, plus $599 for optional 5x14 snare. Details: 9X13 tom 10X14 tom 16X16 floor tom 16X18 floor tom 14X24 bass drum All drums in . The hardware was lighter, and I suppose cut the cost somewhat. The 1978 Combo series was made with old 3-ply shells until they were used up; the inside was sprayed with granitone. The problem was, did the kids who were buying the drum sets think it was cool, and did the music store owner take a chance placing the finish in his store when he knew a blue or red set would sell.This set is the most common Standard configuration, the S-330 twin tom five piece set. I think every Ludwig collector loves this finish. DW buys Slingerland from Gibson! Up to an additional 30% off shop-wideEnjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and moreShop now, View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. STEVE'S CELEB AND ULTRA RARE DRUM GALLERY, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRPqnASWu-I, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XIsmWRuisg, Craviotto Timeless Timber Birch 6.5x14 2 of 5, Larry Bunker Bill Evans era drum set, cymbals, cases, Craviotto Timeless Timber SPL birdseye/nickel 6.5x14, 54295423 requests since Saturday 15 May, 2004. In this instance, it was during the attempted wrap restoration on a vintage 1970s Ludwig chrome-over-wood 24" bass drum. Concert Toms 10 12 13 14 Our exclusive Glacier Blue Ludwig Classic Maple kits are in stock! Thanks for looking Recently Butch called and offered this set to me. 12/14/20, 13/16/22 and 12/14/12x18 "Jazzette"size bass drum. This is the Ludwig Drum Finishes page. See and buy the kits HERE. Info, 2/17/23: Just added a brand new "Salesman Sample" unique Craviotto kit. Edges are fine. A funny thing happened some time ago. Steve on Craviotto Center Stage kit: HERE. Courtesy: LudwigDrummer.com. We have them IN STOCK, OVER 200 DRUMS. Designed and Developed, Vintage Chrome Roto Tom Set: A Dream Realized , https://hudsonmusic.com/joel-rothman-collection/. The early 1970's shells were designed as a 3-ply drum consisting of an outer and inner maple ply supported by an inner poplar ply. Prices exclude shipping and tax/VAT/GST. Jan 19th: EXCLUSIVE for us with Ludwig: Rose Marine Pearl!! Remember, rare now means the finish didn't sell as well as the others. Click Here, STEVE'S CELEBRITY AND ULTRA RARE DRUM GALLERY: Click Here, Please always feel free to call Steve's celldirectly at 630-865-6849 ANYTIME at all. In the late 1970's the Black Beauty was reintroduced and again in the 1990's. Ludwig also made gold-finished drums in the 1920s that were marketed under the name "Ludwigold". Steve's Travel Schedule: HERE. Non-US regional data coming soon. See the latest on Steve's Drums Facts. The first time I saw this set, I told him I wanted to buy them when he let them go. In the 1960s rock music took off in America as the British invasion, and the Beatles in particular came on the scene. $19.95Want to develop a formidable technique and become a virtuoso drummer? 2/6/21: How about some links to fun videos? I love the seventies version of this finish, but I must admit I like the 60s version more. LATEST PRODUCTS: Click Here Items are coming in FAST. 8.5 of 10 IMHO Through the 1970s mahogany was occasionally still used internally or externally. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Click Here. She's not perfect but neither was Roxanne 1970 Ludwig Classic Black Panther 2 up 2 down - $1499 This stealthy looking vintage Ludwig kit sports a real unique wrap unlike any other material commonly used to wrap a drum. Johnny pioneered the solid shell timeless timber drums back in the very early 2000s. That's why it's in amazing condition! Those were snare drums, no sets. LATEST PRODUCTS:cymbals, drum sets,snares,all items ALL THINGS GRETSCH: sets, snares, ALL CRAVIOTTO: Here VINTAGE & NEW: sets, snares. I want them to tell me about anything they find, and even if it turns out to be something I'm not interested in, I still want to be told about any drums they might come across. Matching snares in stock also. Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear. Home; . Pics and video soon! Your donation keeps the lights on at Not So Modern Drummer. We have a new Video Program section of our site. Steve on WFL vintage kit: HERE. Click Here: 11/16/11:Another First From Craviotto: New lug style bop kit!! Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Color Swatches. Chicago Collection Ludwig 12/14/20 Psych Red with rail, SOLD. 3 ply maple w/ re-rings. The snare drum is a bit different in that it is a 14X5 non chromed aluminum shell with eight classic bowtie lugs. Ludwig Drums - 4 Piece, 6 Ply Male Shells, Late 70's, Pointy Black/Olive Badges. See and buy the kits. (#314255977917) . Full details soon. We'll settle that for you. $1,475.00. We have a classic Ludwig vintage set in stock that has been beautiful restored by a vintage Ludwig drum aficionado. Ludwig badges are simple characteristic indicating which era a Ludwig drum could be placed. The rail consolette does a wonderful job . Purchase with or without the snare. Standards usually have smooth low mass lugs. 9x13, 16x16, 16x18, 14x22, 6.5x14. from the 1976 "The Spotlight Follows Ludwig Drum Outfits" Ludwig was very fortunate to get a lion's share of these new younger customers desiring to play the name brand drums that Ringo Starr played with the Beatles. See details and videos, Lots more new drums below and even more on our Illinois Reverb store. When using a paint/finish remover like "Zipstrip" to remove old glue from drum shells, wait at least 24 hours before applying . Butch texted me that he was selling his "black" Ludwigs with some other stuff. Ready to ship! As a result, drum set sales began to soar. They are in excellent shape, and the Bronze Strata finish is very rare.The Standard line was Ludwig's attempt to introduce a more affordable drum set to the public when the foreign made drums flooded the market. ), Nearly all shells began to receive interior granitone paint. Oops, looks like you forgot something. All of the remaining Vistalite kits from our initial order are now listed at our IL store Reverb page. Very cool and lots of history here. Once again, I left without the Oyster Black set. Some info on the first wave of items! This is the book for you. Fork's Drum Closet, Nashville: HERE. I plan to buy an electronic set. Someone reading this may know how many of each finish was sold. Overnight every young person wanted to be a drummer or play guitar. Hey! Check out our selection here! Check them out. See them on our Reverb stores: ILLINOIS: HERE. See the video slideshow, : Amazing AK copper bop kit. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. Ludwig Thermo Gloss 5pc Drum Kit Set 12/13/14/16/24" Vintage 1970's $1,499.99 Used - Good Ludwig Classic Maple Gold Sparkle Jazz Bop Drum Kit 14x18_8x12_14x14 +Free Universal Wood 14x6.5" Snare Authorized Dealer $2,539 Brand New Free Shipping 30-Day Return Policy Ludwig Club Date Drum Set 1965 Champagne Sparkle (w/ Set of Bags) $100 price drop Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. This made for a less perfect round shell, but prevented problems with the finish pulling off. Gretsch on the other hand seemed to really feature lacquer type finishes by the mid-to-late 70's and when those started . It is managed through MaxWeb Productions, which is the video production division of our business. I'm glad he took the time to contact me about them. The set sports blue olive badges and the shells are 3 ply with reinforcement rings and clear interiors. Sparkle, Glass Glitter, Pearl, custom, Drum wraps for Roland V-drums & more. If you have any questions please email me Steve's Video Selections page. Nearly all shells began to receive interior granitone paint 1976 Almost ready to go live! Joe Morello's Ludwig drum set and Paiste cymbals, 1. The interiors of the bass and toms are coated with grey speckled paint, but some Standards have white painted interiors. 1970 LUDWIG Gold Sparkle Drum Set - Complete Set in Excellent Condition with Double Floor Toms, 6 Zildjian Cymbals, Stands, Ludwig Speed King Kick Pedal, Ludwig Hi Hat Stand, Cases for all drums, Sturdy Hard Case with Wheels, and 5 AKG Maestro DM 100 Microphones with Stands. The rest is history. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Hey! By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. This drum gave birth to the Ludwig LM400 Supraphonic snare drum - the most recorded snare drum in history. 1970-1971 Ludwig Finishes. EUR Companys like Zickos and Fibes were the first few to give light to these shell concepts. The store doesn't want old drums so he sometimes buys them. Lots of vintage up here already, andLOTS more going in daily with some very cool recent additions! Up until 1969 the covering was applied to the shell while the wood was still flat, and the covering was "lapped" into the shell. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: 13x9 All rights reserved. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. Availability: Sold out Shell sizes Bass drum - 14" x 22" Floor tom - 16" x 16" Tom tom - 9" x 13" Oops, looks like you forgot something. Order at DrumSellers or at lemscymbalfelts.com. Incredibly, Sam Bacco was able to find some 600 year old Timeless Timber birch and was able to craft kit #1000 from this wood. We'll have product specific videos, interviews, instructional videos, special interest and more. Sounds terrific. It is much like the Acrolite series. Vistalite drums were the name for the acrylic drums produced by Ludwig. Check out the, Vintage Ludwig Drum, 1960 Super Ludwig 400, Ludwig Classic 6-ply Drum Kit in Blue Sparkle, Vintage Ludwig Supraphonic LM400 Restoration, Vintage Ludwig Super Sensitive Snare Drums, Blue/Olive Badge 1970, Vintage FM Drums | Specializing in vintage drum restoration, drum repair, drum rewrap and drum sales |, This early '70s Ludwig Supraphonic LM400 earned the nickname, "beach bum" it was a sad bummer of a drum that we found in an oceanside Beaufort, SC garage, To rechrome or not was the big questionand we chose not to, Vintage FM Drums' love for drum restoration turned this beach bum drum into an great player, What happens when a total coincidence reunites brother and sister? The characteristics of maple offered more volume, a brighter tone, and tuning versatility. We are your go-to source for buying and selling the rarest vintage drums. Drummer Nation Podcast - Where Drummers Talk. NEWS! Our website is evolving into a mini media station and the new video sectionis a big part of the website evolutioninitiative. This set was acquired by Butch Braddy several years ago. Super Classic: 4-ply for all sizes; lighter in weight, billed as having "clean, resonant sound" (same price) (Offered as an option; the Classic shells were still catalogued, described as producing a "deep, powerful" sound), Rocker "9-ply cross-laminated veneers with a maple inner ply", Classic 9-ply maple approx 6mm, all maple Rocker Pro: 7-ply, Birch & Italian poplar, 7mm Rocker Elite: 5-ply, Maple inner and outer plies, Rocker Elite: Maple inside, basswood outside 8-ply 8mm Rocker: Basswood inside, Luan outside, 8-ply, 8.1mm Accent: Phillippine Juniper inside, mahogany outside, 7-ply, 7.2mm. Order at DrumSellers or at lemscymbalfelts.com. Drummer community & drum marketplaceThe first vintage & Custom Drum Magazine, since 1988.
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