Paypal, credit cards, Patreon, Venmo, Cash App, Zellepay and personal checks accepted. And now we also have: One of Joe Morello's drum sets. We have what you need. Red hydraulics throughout except kick drum 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. HERE. Precision Drum Co. 2012 Route 44 Pleasant Valley, NY 12569 GIVE US A CALL AT (845) 635-9820. Netherlands, I'm glad he took the time to contact me about them. 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. Companys like Zickos and Fibes were the first few to give light to these shell concepts. READ THE MODERN DRUMMER MAXWELL NESTING KIT REVIEW HERE. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. EBAY auctions. Buy Vintage Ludwig Drums | Ludwig 70's drum kits for sale Craviotto Sequoia 2750 years old. It is much like the Acrolite series. Please see feedback Steve's Video Selections page. The Oyster Black finish survives to this day and the newer versions look great. 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. 1970-1971 Ludwig Finishes. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. 1970s Ludwig Deluxe Classic Drum Set Not So Modern Drummer Courtesy: If your Standard kit has Classic lugs that might also be correct. 1 of 3. Only available from us in these bass drum sizes. These were meticulously cleaned and detailed One could argue the best complement to skill, pocket or "chops" is the equipment that lets the drummer's talent shine through. Six Strata (swirl) finishes were offered as well as Five Astro (satin) finishes and four Mist (Sparkle) finishes. Concert Toms 10 12 13 14 Ludwig Classic Series | About 1970's Ludwig Classic Series Drums See Steve's video HERE. 9x13, 16x16, 16x18, 14x22, 6.5x14. Chicago Collection. 3 ply maple w/ re-rings. Ludwig Drums :: Shell Guide Ludwig Acrolite Snare with 1970 date stamp and blue-and-olive pointed badge. He gets to look at a lot of used drums as people want to trade for new gear. The rail consolette does a wonderful job positioning the mounted tom. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Vintage (70's?) Ludwig Kit! | Drummerworld Forum Shell has a few scratches and the hoops have a few small rust spots, but drum is in great playing condition. I drove all the way to Savannah only to find he was selling his "black" diamond pearl Ludwigs. 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. Paypal, credit cards, Patreon, Venmo, Cash App, Zellepay and personal checks accepted. 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/. The set sports blue olive badges and the shells are 3 ply with reinforcement rings and clear interiors. Overnight every young person wanted to be a drummer or play guitar. This made for a less perfect round shell, but prevented problems with the finish pulling off. The pattern became bigger and the color became blacker. The first time I saw this set, I told him I wanted to buy them when he let them go. 1970's LUDWIG BLUE/OLIVE SNARE DRUM HARD SHELL CASE | eBay /31/22: IMPORTANT COOL NEWS ABOUT OUR NYC STORE!! . This set was acquired by Butch Braddy several years ago. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. supplement, This is the finish selection Order at DrumSellers or at lemscymbalfelts.com. This was a quadra plus kit originally 16x16 New Old Stock 12/14/18/4x14. Our exclusive Glacier Blue Ludwig Classic Maple kits are in stock! Larry Bunkers Gretsch 50s Copper Mist 12 14 20, 1. Jan 19th: EXCLUSIVE for us with Ludwig: Rose Marine Pearl!! Here we go: MORE AUDIO SLIDESHOWS ADDED TODAY PLUS "STEVE'S SESSIONS" #3 "FINGER CONTROL". I love the seventies version of this finish, but I must admit I like the 60s version more. 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 Everything you see in the pictures is included. The white diagonal line in this photo is the pearl covering. Latest Videos: Steve demos a wood dyna: HERE. Nearly all shells began to receive interior granitone paint 1976 Steve, Maxwell Private Auctions update! See and buy the kits HERE. 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. New collection for sale. 1970 Through the 1970s mahogany was occasionally still used internally or externally. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. Since 1988, a treasure trove of info about vintage drums, custom drums & legendary drummers, All rights reserved. 1. Otherwise, it's in MINT condition. Remember, rare now means the finish didn't sell as well as the others. It is much like the Acrolite series. Designed and Developed, Vintage Chrome Roto Tom Set: A Dream Realized , https://hudsonmusic.com/joel-rothman-collection/. He was playing in a nearby town and brought them with him. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. early 1970's Ludwig 16 x 16 floor tom with a thermogloss finish over mahogany. All rights reserved. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. 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. Anyone out there wondering if they should buy a Gretsch USA jazz kit? 1970 LUDWIG flyer 2 pages (3Mb PDF) 1970 LUDWIG Standard catalogue 12 pages (23Mb PDF) 1970s LUDWIG Vista catalogue 15 pages (4Mb PDF) 1971 LUDWIG catalogue 108 pages We'll settle that for you. HUGE shipment of Ludwig and Gretsch kits has landed in our IL shop. Contact Steve at vintagedrums@aol.com or by text at 630-865-6849. Home; . This set is the most common Standard configuration, the S-330 twin tom five piece set. 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? Drummer community & drum marketplaceThe first vintage & Custom Drum Magazine, since 1988. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Copyright 2016 Not So Modern Drummer. 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. The 1970's are referred to as the era of the Blue/Olive badge. EUR The rest is history. 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). Our website is evolving into a mini media station and the new video sectionis a big part of the website evolutioninitiative. IN OUR IL STORE: THE MOST AMAZING ARRAY OF VISTALITE KITS EVER! Welcome & Thank you for visiting our vintageludwigdrums.com site. About This Listing. 1970 Ludwig Acrolite Snare | Reverb $19.95Want to develop a formidable technique and become a virtuoso drummer? The bass drum is 22X14, floor tom is 16X16, the mounted toms are 13X9 and 12X8. Starcraft drumZ. 1. 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. Ludwig is a manufacturer of percussion products and accessories. Mach 5 and Mach 4 Ludwig Drum Sets. Ludwig 1970's Natural Maple Drum Set | Reverb Sparkle, Glass Glitter, Pearl, custom, Drum wraps for Roland V-drums & more. Butch texted me that he was selling his "black" Ludwigs with some other stuff. Updates will be made often. On our Reverb store. The other colors are more rare. 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. turn on the red light Ludwig drums | ludwigdrums 1973 Ludwig Catalog. It is pretty common to see a red and blue in all three types of finishes. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. 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 I am featuring in this issue is my 1970s Ludwig Deluxe Classic set wrapped in glorious Oyster Black Pearl. 8.5 of 10 IMHO Through the 1970s mahogany was occasionally still used internally or externally. VINTAGE FM DRUMS - Vintage Drum Restoration Services, Drum Repair This is the book for you. Click Here: 11/16/11:Another First From Craviotto: New lug style bop kit!! See information, links and the movie trailer, 2/28/23: Just in! 22 x14 22x14 kick drum. For beginner to advanced players.All Joel Rothman books can be ordered at any music store or through Amazon. The snare drum is a bit different in that it is a 14X5 non chromed aluminum shell with eight classic bowtie lugs. Oops, looks like you forgot something. NO WAITING 22 WEEKS! Recently Butch called and offered this set to me. The characteristics of maple offered more volume, a brighter tone, and tuning versatility. I've read that they still used some 3-ply shells in 1978, but that these were sprayed with the gray interior coating. See the list. When using a paint/finish remover like "Zipstrip" to remove old glue from drum shells, wait at least 24 hours before applying . Beginning in 1976, the Classic series was made with new molds and a new construction; small (6" and 8") toms were 4-ply and larger drums were 6-ply maple & poplar, with no reinforcement rings. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Books and Catalogs. The snare drum is a bit different in that it is a 14X5 non chromed aluminum shell with eight classic bowtie lugs. The set sports blue olive badges and the shells are 3 ply with reinforcement rings and clear interiors. from the 1981 Ludwig Drum Catalog, This is the finish Purchase with or without the snare. Order at DrumSellers or at lemscymbalfelts.com. Vistalite drums were the name for the acrylic drums produced by Ludwig. The drum sizes are 22", 16", 13" standard depths with a chrome 14" Supraphonic. selection from the 1994 Ludwig Drum Catalog, This is the finish Some info on the first wave of items! 18" kits $2349. Check them out. I met him with the cash. 1970 Ludwig Drum Sets. 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. Steve on Louie Bellson's kit: HERE. 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. Details. *Excludes Brand New, B Stock, Fair, Poor, and Non-functioning. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. I think every Ludwig collector loves this finish. Used 70's Vintage Ludwig Drum Set, Butcher Block finish, 13,14,16,18, 24 Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Drummer community & drum marketplaceThe first vintage & Custom Drum Magazine, since 1988. In the 1960s rock music took off in America as the British invasion, and the Beatles in particular came on the scene. 1922 Ludwig snare drum (82Kb JPEG) 1922 Ludwig catalogue (5.51Mb PDF) 1922A Ludwig catalogue (28Mb PDF) 1923 Ludwig catalogue (10.9Mb PDF) 1924 Ludwig Aero Kraft catalogue . 1970 Ludwig Catalog Flyer for the Mach 4 and Mach 5 Drum Sets. 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. I hope it goes to a good home to enjoy as much as I did for 52 years! Ludwig Custom. Copyright 2023 Ludwig Drums. Or, call us at 212-730-8138 and place an order for one! The interior was a clear-coated natural finish. 2/6/21: HERE IN IL: INCREDIBLE CAMCO OAKLAWN 12/12/16/22/22/5x14 ONE OWNER! RED, GREEN, SMOKE, YELLOW, AMBER, BLUE, PINK, CLEAR. (Most commonly on large floor toms and large bass drums.) Ludwig drums 60's finishes | Vintage Ludwig Drums History (#314255977917) . The chrome wrap had rusted significantly, to the point the wrap was deteriorating and oxidizing on the underside, outer shell ply. MENU. 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 Used Sonor Force 3000 17x20BD, 10x12TT, 12x14FT, 6.5x14 SD, Hardware and Cases included. Joe Morello's Ludwig drum set and Paiste cymbals, 1. It has all original shell hardware: rail mount, cymbal/tom bracket, spurs and mufflers. 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. All rights reserved. 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. The highest quality service is our hallmark, and we take this very seriously. The hardware was lighter, and I suppose cut the cost somewhat. See them on our Reverb stores: ILLINOIS: HERE. (Most commonly on large floor toms and large bass drums. Details: 9X13 tom 10X14 tom 16X16 floor tom 16X18 floor tom 14X24 bass drum All drums in . Ludwig SteveS DRUM Gear & PERCUSSION Fairfield, CA, United States 1970s Ludwig Vistalite Quadra-Plus Drum Set with Single-Color Finish Used - Very Good $1,999 + $250 Shipping It looks like that piece of gear is gone. Ludwig would use the Classic lugs if they were low on Standard lugs. This configuration offers much versatility, and options at your disposal. This was the shell design that came to be in '67. She's not perfect but neither was Roxanne I had forgotten he had those. https://reverb.com/news/how-to-date-a-ludwig. Fork's Drum Closet, Nashville: HERE. These shells were not only stronger but less expensive to make.
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