Drummer community & drum marketplaceThe first vintage & Custom Drum Magazine, since 1988. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Only available from us in these bass drum sizes. Ludwig natural finish 1970-1975 questions - [DFO] Drum Forum You can even get a 20% discount from his website: www.joelrothman.com A selection of his books are available for digital download: https://hudsonmusic.com/joel-rothman-collection/If you teach drums please email Joel: joelrothman@btconnect.com, Lems Cymbal Felts - ultra high quality traditional wool felts. Triple inlays. Matching snares in stock also. The snare drum is a bit different in that it is a 14X5 non chromed aluminum shell with eight classic bowtie lugs. 9/10/22 MAXWELL PRIVATE SALES IN FULL SWING. This drum gave birth to the Ludwig LM400 Supraphonic snare drum - the most recorded snare drum in history. Ludwig has produced many stellar finishes throughout the 1960's. Some were unique to the Ludwig catalog, while others were timeless classic common with most manufactures. 18" kits $2349. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Ludwig Acrolite Snare with 1970 date stamp and blue-and-olive pointed badge. 1970 Ludwig Acrolite Snare | Reverb Details: 9X13 tom 10X14 tom 16X16 floor tom 16X18 floor tom 14X24 bass drum All drums in . Check this section out frequently. selection from the 1998 Ludwig Drum Catalog, Reference Classic 1970s Ludwig Smoke Vistalite 14 x 22" Bass Drum - Looks Really Good - In Your Face Tone! The 1970's are referred to as the era of the Blue/Olive badge. Steve on Louie Bellson's kit: HERE. Designed and Developed, 1970s Ludwig Standard S-330 drum set finished in bronze strata, A Deeper Mission For Austin Drummer Magazine , https://hudsonmusic.com/joel-rothman-collection/. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. early 1970's Ludwig 16 x 16 floor tom with a thermogloss finish over mahogany. 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. 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 Please check the fields highlighted in red. 22x14 kick drum. Pics and video soon! RED, GREEN, SMOKE, YELLOW, AMBER, BLUE, PINK, CLEAR. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. See our exclusive video of this great new innovation from Craviotto: Click Here. We have a new Video Program section of our site. 1970 Ludwig Catalog Flyer for the Mach 4 and Mach 5 Drum Sets. Order at DrumSellers or at lemscymbalfelts.com. Copyright 2016 Not So Modern Drummer. from the 1976 "The Spotlight Follows Ludwig Drum Outfits" Or, call us at 212-730-8138 and place an order for one! About This Listing. Check out some of our recent projects below and visit our, A complete restoration of a highly sought after 1960 chrome-over-brass Super Ludwig 400. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. See the listing, The Billy Gladstone drum set has been sold and now resides in the museum at Percussive Arts Society in Indianapolis, IN in a permanant display. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Copyright 2016 Not So Modern Drummer. Ludwig Custom. 5 Drum Sets, This is the finish selection (#314255977917) . My friends and family are always on the search also. Currency: Gretsch on the other hand seemed to really feature lacquer type finishes by the mid-to-late 70's and when those started . Up to an additional 30% off shop-wideEnjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and moreShop now, View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Click Here: 11/16/11:Another First From Craviotto: New lug style bop kit!! Welcome & Thank you for visiting our vintageludwigdrums.com site. ), Nearly all shells began to receive interior granitone paint. Vintage Snare Drums online Ludwig Drum Finishes - Vintage Ludwig He gets to look at a lot of used drums as people want to trade for new gear. New Aquarian Satin Finish Coated Tom Drum Heads: 16, 13, 12 Inch Size! Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. 16x16 He kept one, we had one which we sold, and this is the third one. 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. This was the shell design that came to be in '67. $19.95Want to develop a formidable technique and become a virtuoso drummer? All rights reserved. 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. Books and Catalogs. supplement, This is the finish selection He is the manager of the percussion department at Portman's Music Store in Savannah, Ga. Steve on Craviotto Center Stage kit: HERE. It is much like the Acrolite series. Drummer community & drum marketplaceThe first vintage & Custom Drum Magazine, since 1988. HUGE shipment of Ludwig and Gretsch kits has landed in our IL shop. She's a looker that's for sure Overnight every young person wanted to be a drummer or play guitar. NEW! Ready to ship! Ludwig Drum Toms 16 in Item Diameter Floor Tom, Ludwig Floor Toms, Drum Outfits, Snare Drums, Marching & Concert Drums, Timpani, Mallets, Drumsticks, Drumheads, Atlas Hardware, Atlas Drum Luggage and much more. consists of a 14" X 22", a 22" bass drum, a 9" X 13" Tom Tom and 16" X 16" Floor Tom. The rail consolette does a wonderful job . Paypal, credit cards, Patreon, Venmo, Cash App, Zellepay and personal checks accepted. We have what you need. Drum restoration magic, These two Ludwig Super-Sensitive snare drums were born on the same date, The LM 410 model 5x14 was reconverted to its original setup, Learn more about this complete restoration, Check out Vintage FM Drums' latest vintage rewrap. The interior was a clear-coated natural finish. https://reverb.com/news/how-to-date-a-ludwig. 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. I hope it goes to a good home to enjoy as much as I did for 52 years! 1. Very cool and lots of history here. The 70's blue and olive badge started as rhombus shape with pointed non-continuous lower left and upper right corners. See the list. Up to an additional 30% off shop-wideEnjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and moreShop now, View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Ludwig is a manufacturer of percussion products and accessories. Lots of vintage up here already, andLOTS more going in daily with some very cool recent additions! Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. It has all original shell hardware: rail mount, cymbal/tom bracket, spurs and mufflers. 1/19/22: See my video for Craviotto Timeless Timber birdseye/gold 5.5x14 #149 and Timeless Timber Birch #100 of 100, 1/19/22: JUST POSTED. Companys like Zickos and Fibes were the first few to give light to these shell concepts. 5x14 snares $599. 13x9 Our website is evolving into a mini media station and the new video sectionis a big part of the website evolutioninitiative. Steve on new Premier bop kit: HERE. - In honor of the 5 year anniversary of Johnny Craviotto's passing, we built kit #1000 from 600 year old Timeless Timber birch. 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. That's why it's in amazing condition! This is a virtual match to my 14 / 18 / 24 Ludwig thermogloss mahogany kit. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Courtesy: To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. One could argue the best complement to skill, pocket or "chops" is the equipment that lets the drummer's talent shine through. The highest quality service is our hallmark, and we take this very seriously. Oops, looks like you forgot something. This is the book for you. 22"-16"- 13" -12" Original Natural Maple Finish called by Ludwig "Therm-O-Gloss" Toms have adjustable mufflers. 8/23/11:NEW! We talk about the differences in shells, edges and sound quality of the 50s-70s USA drums. LudwigDrummer.com, 1970 Ludwig Catalog Flyer for the Mach 4 and Mach Louie Bellson's Rogers WMP Drum Set and his wood Dynasonic snare drum! Designed and Developed by George Lawrence. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Oops, looks like you forgot something. See and buy the kits. $2349 for 12/14/18, plus $599 for optional 5x14 snare. /31/22: IMPORTANT COOL NEWS ABOUT OUR NYC STORE!! Concert Toms 10 12 13 14 Steve's Website Status Updates: HERE. It is the finish of a drum that can very well define the drum, as well as the drummer itself. READ THE MODERN DRUMMER MAXWELL NESTING KIT REVIEW HERE. selection from the 1982 Ludwig Drum Catalog, This is the finish Chicago Collection Craviotto Kit 436. Just like the catalog kit but ours has two 22s. 1. *Excludes Brand New, B Stock, Fair, Poor, and Non-functioning. New video for Craviotto Timeless Timber 5.5x14 1 of 1 birdseye/gold and also Timeless Timber Birch 4x14 #12 of 25. Our Maxwell Drums Nesting Kits reviewed in the June issue of Modern Drummer. Used Sonor Force 3000 17x20BD, 10x12TT, 12x14FT, 6.5x14 SD, Hardware and Cases included. See it. 3 ply maple w/ re-rings. EBAY auctions. Precision Drum Co. 2012 Route 44 Pleasant Valley, NY 12569 GIVE US A CALL AT (845) 635-9820. Fork's Drum Closet, Nashville: HERE. 1. Note: Estimate based on US sales prices for similar items on Reverb. Oops, looks like you forgot something. The pattern became bigger and the color became blacker. The Ludwig Acrolite | Drummerworld Forum Ludwig drums | ludwigdrums The only example ever to surface, and it is a 71 YR OLD FULL,COMPLETE KIT FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNER'S FAMILY. New Old Stock 12/14/18/4x14. 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. 9/17/13: Billy Gladstone drum set news!HERE. We are your go-to source for buying and selling the rarest vintage drums. turn on the red light The only reason I am selling it is because of the noise bothering my neighbors. The set I am featuring in this issue is my 1970s Ludwig Deluxe Classic set wrapped in glorious Oyster Black Pearl. Steve, Maxwell Private Auctions update! I plan to buy an electronic set. The 1978 Combo series was made with old 3-ply shells until they were used up; the inside was sprayed with granitone. $336.40 . Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. I'm glad he took the time to contact me about them. (Most commonly on large floor toms and large bass drums. There were 2 mach lug kits in the mid 70's.Yours is the mach 5 model,the other was the mach 4.Both kits came with a 5x14 supersensitive snare.If want to clean then up and keep them original,just take them apart,and soak the hardware in a solution of 50/50 warm water and Dawn dish detergent.Use a solution of dawn and water to clean the wrap,and It is much like the Acrolite series. 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. 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? By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. Vintage Ludwig Drums | Thanks for visiting the Vintage Ludwig Drum Site Many drummers over the years have come to be identified by the color of their . NYC: HERE. Used 70's Vintage Ludwig Drum Set, Butcher Block finish, 13,14,16,18, 24 They were perfect for the Beatles as they looked so good even on black and white TV. The rarest set I have ever seen! The bass drum is 22X14, floor tom is 16X16, the mounted toms are 13X9 and 12X8. I think every Ludwig collector loves this finish. I truly appreciate a call from someone telling me about a drum set that they saw somewhere. Craviotto Sequoia 2750 years old. My favorite finish on Ludwig drums is Oyster Black Pearl. The chrome wrap had rusted significantly, to the point the wrap was deteriorating and oxidizing on the underside, outer shell ply. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. See and buy the kits HERE. Mach 5 and Mach 4 Ludwig Drum Sets. Here we go: MORE AUDIO SLIDESHOWS ADDED TODAY PLUS "STEVE'S SESSIONS" #3 "FINGER CONTROL". Vistalite drums were the name for the acrylic drums produced by Ludwig. Far more rare than Top Hat and Cane. Drummer Nation Podcast - Where Drummers Talk. New collection for sale. Heads, strainer, muffler and snares all in good shape and working condition. 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. I had forgotten he had those. The other colors are more rare. Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear. The set sports blue olive badges and the shells are 3 ply with reinforcement rings and clear interiors. This site serves to preserve and document drums produced by the Ludwig Drum Company during its Golden Era of the 1960's and 1970's. It's a free reference for drummers and collectors alike. You can even get a 20% discount from his website: www.joelrothman.com A selection of his books are available for digital download: https://hudsonmusic.com/joel-rothman-collection/If you teach drums please email Joel: joelrothman@btconnect.com, Lems Cymbal Felts - ultra high quality traditional wool felts. This set was acquired by Butch Braddy several years ago. The rail consolette does a wonderful job positioning the mounted tom. 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. Everything you see in the pictures is included. Steve on new Ludwig Legacy Mahogany: HERE. Please see feedback If your Standard kit has Classic lugs that might also be correct. She's not perfect but neither was Roxanne 1970 Through the 1970s mahogany was occasionally still used internally or externally. The set I am featuring in this issue is my 1970s Ludwig Deluxe Classic set wrapped in glorious Oyster Black Pearl. It wasn't until the end of the 1960's that a rise to acrylic drums became present. Someone reading this may know how many of each finish was sold. Typical signs of light use, patina from age, no heavy corrosion on hardware. Order at DrumSellers or at lemscymbalfelts.com. The first time I saw this set, I told him I wanted to buy them when he let them go. I added the 13 from the same era 1971 Ludwig Catalog. See, 3/1/23: My friend Bobby Colomby, drummer and founding member of Blood Sweat & Tears, sent me information about a great new documentary about the band. ALL GRETSCH SNARES AND SETS INCLUDING OUR USA CUSTOM, BROADKASTER, AND BROOKLYN SHELL BANK DRUMS. (Most commonly on large floor toms and large bass drums.) This configuration offers much versatility, and options at your disposal. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Butch texted me that he was selling his "black" Ludwigs with some other stuff. This is the Ludwig Drum Finishes page. Click Here: 12/15/11: THISIS INCREDIBLE! 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. Follow this Product Steve's Video Selections page. Ludwig would use the Classic lugs if they were low on Standard lugs. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. This set is the most common Standard configuration, the S-330 twin tom five piece set. Availability: Sold out Shell sizes Bass drum - 14" x 22" Floor tom - 16" x 16" Tom tom - 9" x 13" 1970s Ludwig Deluxe Classic Drum Set Not So Modern Drummer Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. The white diagonal line in this photo is the pearl covering. I am always on the hunt for a nice vintage drum set for sale. Those were snare drums, no sets. These are the Ludwig Catalog Finishe pages from Ludwig Drum Catalogs. Just click HERE. selection from the 1988 Ludwig Drum Catalog, This is the finish Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo ShopUp to 25% off select Gibson guitarsShop now, View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Enjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and more. It is managed through MaxWeb Productions, which is the video production division of our business. 1970s Ludwig Vistalite Quadra-Plus Drum Set with Single-Color Finish 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! Netherlands, DW buys Slingerland from Gibson! 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. NEWS! $1,475.00. Adrian made 3 kits several years ago and these were his first drum sets. Your donation keeps the lights on at Not So Modern Drummer. HERE. Great review! This was a quadra plus kit originally The drums tune up well and sound great with single ply coated heads. We have a classic Ludwig vintage set in stock that has been beautiful restored by a vintage Ludwig drum aficionado. Click Here. These were meticulously cleaned and detailed A LITTLE SAMPLE PIC BELOW: Many new Ludwig Vistalite kits with 12/14/18 and 12/14/20 are in. This beautiful set of Ludwig Bronze Strata Standards was seen by one of my friends on one of those equipment sale pages on Facebook. Ludwig Classic Series | About 1970's Ludwig Classic Series Drums Red hydraulics throughout except kick drum Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Drumarchive.com Purchase with or without the snare. Have a great Fall and keep collecting and playing those great vintage drums. 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 EUR Full details soon. LATEST PRODUCTS: Click Here Items are coming in FAST. Standards usually have smooth low mass lugs. Prices exclude shipping and tax/VAT/GST. 8.5 of 10 IMHO I have owned this kit since it was new in 1970 and it has never left my music room. Chicago Collection Ludwig 12/14/20 Psych Red with rail, SOLD. Remember, rare now means the finish didn't sell as well as the others. Thread starter QuinnTheEskimo; Start date Sep 7, 2009; Sep 7, 2009 #1 . Some info on the first wave of items! 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. selection from the 1994 Ludwig Drum Catalog, This is the finish This web site is dedicated to the history of vintage drums. The drum sizes are 22", 16", 13" standard depths with a chrome 14" Supraphonic. I met him with the cash. Reviews. Click Here. 3/17/12: Now, Maxwell Drums brings you even MORE custom options for your Craviotto drum set! The set sports blue olive badges and the shells are 3 ply with reinforcement rings and clear interiors. CRAVIOTTO TIMELESS TIMBER SNARE DRUMS FOR SALE, 1. LATEST PRODUCTS:cymbals, drum sets,snares,all items ALL THINGS GRETSCH: sets, snares, ALL CRAVIOTTO: Here VINTAGE & NEW: sets, snares. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. 1970's Ludwig Bass Drum | Reverb Re done bearing edges on vintage drums - [DFO] Drum Forum See the latest on Steve's Drums Facts. Non-US regional data coming soon. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. 1970's LUDWIG BLUE/OLIVE SNARE DRUM HARD SHELL CASE | Musical Instruments & Gear, Percussion, Accessories | eBay! Please check the fields highlighted in red. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Steve Maxwell Vintage and Custom Drums See information, links and the movie trailer, 2/28/23: Just in! Additional Info. Buy Vintage Ludwig Drums | Ludwig 60's drum kits for sale 2/6/21: HERE IN IL: INCREDIBLE CAMCO OAKLAWN 12/12/16/22/22/5x14 ONE OWNER! When Ringo chose Oyster Black for his Ludwig drums, he made a great choice. 1970s Ludwig Vistalite 14x22" Bass Drum with Single-Color Finish The store doesn't want old drums so he sometimes buys them. VINTAGE FM DRUMS - Vintage Drum Restoration Services, Drum Repair When you factor in the heavier Rims, which also choked it off some, you can see how the Acrolites of today differ from those dating from the 1960's & into the mid-1970's with the "older" style having a more open, resonant sound, as well as a broader tuning range. See them on our Reverb stores: ILLINOIS: HERE. Learn More. A funny thing happened some time ago.

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