By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Enjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and more. Vintage Ludwig 16 X 16 Floor Tom, Red Strata, 1970s Excellent Condition Click Here: 12/15/11: THISIS INCREDIBLE! They were perfect for the Beatles as they looked so good even on black and white TV. Since 1988, a treasure trove of info about vintage drums, custom drums & legendary drummers, All rights reserved. New Aquarian Satin Finish Coated Tom Drum Heads: 16, 13, 12 Inch Size! Some special deals! Oops, looks like you forgot something. $336.40 . 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. DW buys Slingerland from Gibson! 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? 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". By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. Steve, Maxwell Private Auctions update! All rights reserved. Ludwig drums 70's timeline | Vintage Ludwig Drums History 12/14/20, 13/16/22 and 12/14/12x18 "Jazzette"size bass drum. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. I'm not sure which would be the most rare, but it could be the bronze. Have a great Fall and keep collecting and playing those great vintage drums. We have Finishes for WFL Ludwig & Ludwig and The Ludwig Drum Company. Steve's Video Selections page. (Most commonly on large floor toms and large bass drums. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Incredibly, Sam Bacco was able to find some 600 year old Timeless Timber birch and was able to craft kit #1000 from this wood. Vintage Snare Drums online Ludwig Drum Finishes - Vintage Ludwig Great review! selection from the 1988 Ludwig Drum Catalog, This is the finish The sound of these sets is incredible! Sounds terrific. Steve on Louie Bellson's kit: HERE. We talk about the differences in shells, edges and sound quality of the 50s-70s USA drums. 5 Drum Sets, This is the finish selection This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. 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. See and buy the kits. 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/. See our exclusive video of this great new innovation from Craviotto: Click Here. 1970 Ludwig Acrolite Snare | Reverb Buy Vintage Ludwig Drums | Ludwig 60's drum kits for sale The interiors of the bass and toms are coated with grey speckled paint, but some Standards have white painted interiors. Steve on WFL vintage kit: HERE. (Most commonly on large floor toms and large bass drums.) 13x9 Oops, looks like you forgot something. Chicago Collection Ludwig 12/14/20 Psych Red with rail, SOLD. Paypal, credit cards, Patreon, Venmo, Cash App, Zellepay and personal checks accepted. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Designed and Developed by George Lawrence. Please see feedback 1970-1971 Ludwig Finishes. Ludwig Vintage Drums for sale | eBay 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. EUR Remember, rare now means the finish didn't sell as well as the others. Ludwig natural finish 1970-1975 questions - [DFO] Drum Forum He kept one, we had one which we sold, and this is the third one. 1970s Ludwig Vistalite Quadra-Plus Drum Set with Single-Color Finish VIDEO CHANNEL: See all of our videos here:youtube.com/stevemaxwelldrumsWe've got over 130 videos. Those were snare drums, no sets. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. This beautiful set of Ludwig Bronze Strata Standards was seen by one of my friends on one of those equipment sale pages on Facebook. My favorite finish on Ludwig drums is Oyster Black Pearl. A funny thing happened some time ago. Ready to ship! Many drummers over the years have come to be identified by the color of their . The hardware was lighter, and I suppose cut the cost somewhat. Check them out. Your donation keeps the lights on at Not So Modern Drummer. Re done bearing edges on vintage drums - [DFO] Drum Forum 1. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. selection from the 1982 Ludwig Drum Catalog, This is the finish It is the finish of a drum that can very well define the drum, as well as the drummer itself. Currency: 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. 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. The highest quality service is our hallmark, and we take this very seriously. EBAY auctions. It is much like the Acrolite series. 22"-16"- 13" -12" Original Natural Maple Finish called by Ludwig "Therm-O-Gloss" Toms have adjustable mufflers. Click Here. Drum Outfits, Snare Drums, Marching & Concert Drums, Timpani, Mallets, Drumsticks, Drumheads, Atlas Hardware, Atlas Drum Luggage and much more. 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 Even though now we say, "wow, that finish is really cool." This set was acquired by Butch Braddy several years ago. The store doesn't want old drums so he sometimes buys them. 1971 Ludwig Catalog. Vintage (70's?) Ludwig Kit! | Drummerworld Forum The characteristics of maple offered more volume, a brighter tone, and tuning versatility. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Color Swatches. This web site is dedicated to the history of vintage drums. The drums tune up well and sound great with single ply coated heads. The rail consolette does a wonderful job positioning the mounted tom. We definitely want to communicate with you. We are your go-to source for buying and selling the rarest vintage drums. HERE. Ludwig would use the Classic lugs if they were low on Standard lugs. 1970's LUDWIG BLUE/OLIVE SNARE DRUM HARD SHELL CASE | Musical Instruments & Gear, Percussion, Accessories | eBay! We have what you need. - In honor of the 5 year anniversary of Johnny Craviotto's passing, we built kit #1000 from 600 year old Timeless Timber birch. Full details soon. 22x14 kick drum. If your Standard kit has Classic lugs that might also be correct. The 1970's are referred to as the era of the Blue/Olive badge. . This was the shell design that came to be in '67. This made for a less perfect round shell, but prevented problems with the finish pulling off. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. VINTAGE FM DRUMS - Vintage Drum Restoration Services, Drum Repair from the 1981 Ludwig Drum Catalog, This is the finish Designed and Developed by George Lawrence. Mach 5 and Mach 4 Ludwig Drum Sets. 5x14 snares $599. Used 70's Vintage Ludwig Drum Set, Butcher Block finish, 13,14,16,18, 24 Sparkle, Glass Glitter, Pearl, custom, Drum wraps for Roland V-drums & more. I've read that they still used some 3-ply shells in 1978, but that these were sprayed with the gray interior coating. 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. The only reason I am selling it is because of the noise bothering my neighbors. Craviotto "hybrid bearing edges" are here!! Contact Steve at vintagedrums@aol.com or by text at 630-865-6849. $19.95Want to develop a formidable technique and become a virtuoso drummer? I truly appreciate a call from someone telling me about a drum set that they saw somewhere. . selection from the 1994 Ludwig Drum Catalog, This is the finish It has all original shell hardware: rail mount, cymbal/tom bracket, spurs and mufflers. 1970's LUDWIG BLUE/OLIVE SNARE DRUM HARD SHELL CASE | eBay When using a paint/finish remover like "Zipstrip" to remove old glue from drum shells, wait at least 24 hours before applying . Ludwig Custom. Hey! Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. Precision Drum Co. 2012 Route 44 Pleasant Valley, NY 12569 GIVE US A CALL AT (845) 635-9820. early 1970's Ludwig 16 x 16 floor tom with a thermogloss finish over mahogany. Ludwig drums | ludwigdrums Joe Morello's Ludwig drum set and Paiste cymbals, 1. If you have any questions please email me 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. Thread starter QuinnTheEskimo; Start date Sep 7, 2009; Sep 7, 2009 #1 . Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. Butch texted me that he was selling his "black" Ludwigs with some other stuff. 9/10/22 MAXWELL PRIVATE SALES IN FULL SWING. NO WAITING 22 WEEKS! The bass drum is 22X14, floor tom is 16X16, the mounted toms are 13X9 and 12X8. Up to an additional 30% off shop-wideEnjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and moreShop now, View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. The perfect gigging vintage Ludwig set. It is pretty common to see a red and blue in all three types of finishes. Copyright 2016 Not So Modern Drummer. I love the seventies version of this finish, but I must admit I like the 60s version more. Here we go: MORE AUDIO SLIDESHOWS ADDED TODAY PLUS "STEVE'S SESSIONS" #3 "FINGER CONTROL". $19.95Want to develop a formidable technique and become a virtuoso drummer? The rail consolette does a wonderful job . Overnight every young person wanted to be a drummer or play guitar. The interior was a clear-coated natural finish. Since 1988, a treasure trove of info about vintage drums, custom drums & legendary drummers, All rights reserved. Designed and Developed, Vintage Chrome Roto Tom Set: A Dream Realized , https://hudsonmusic.com/joel-rothman-collection/. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Order at DrumSellers or at lemscymbalfelts.com. I'm glad he took the time to contact me about them. As a result, drum set sales began to soar. He is the manager of the percussion department at Portman's Music Store in Savannah, Ga. Red, Blue, Green, Smoke, Yellow, Pink, Amber, Clear Vistalite. Several Craviotto kits from as major collection available for sale! Updates will be made often. The 1978 Combo series was made with old 3-ply shells until they were used up; the inside was sprayed with granitone. All stands and pedals, rare 3D MOIRE!! 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 (#314255977917) . This configuration offers much versatility, and options at your disposal. The set I am featuring in this issue is my 1970s Ludwig Deluxe Classic set wrapped in glorious Oyster Black Pearl. 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. Standards usually have smooth low mass lugs. We'll have product specific videos, interviews, instructional videos, special interest and more. $1,475.00. 3 ply maple w/ re-rings. ALL GRETSCH SNARES AND SETS INCLUDING OUR USA CUSTOM, BROADKASTER, AND BROOKLYN SHELL BANK DRUMS. It is managed through MaxWeb Productions, which is the video production division of our business. 8/23/11:NEW! The drum sizes are 22", 16", 13" standard depths with a chrome 14" Supraphonic. 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 Anyone out there wondering if they should buy a Gretsch USA jazz kit? Courtesy: Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. ), Nearly all shells began to receive interior granitone paint. SHOP OUR STORES-ILLINOIS REVERB: HERE FORK'S REVERB:HERE. Please check the fields highlighted in red. 1 of 3. 1. Listed: 9 months ago Views: 837 Ludwig Acrolite Snare with 1970 date stamp and blue-and-olive pointed badge. 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. Acrylic drums had been in production for a number of years before Ludwig delved into it. 1. We are the largest dealer worldwide of USA-made Gretsch drums! Sponsored. Fork's Drum Closet, Nashville: HERE. Enjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and more. Books and Catalogs. She's not perfect but neither was Roxanne I added the 13 from the same era Recently Butch called and offered this set to me. Learn More. This is the Ludwig Drum Finishes page. Up until 1969 the covering was applied to the shell while the wood was still flat, and the covering was "lapped" into the shell. Steve Maxwell Vintage and Custom Drums 1970 Through the 1970s mahogany was occasionally still used internally or externally. Ludwig manufactured the hand engraved, black nickel plated shell drum in the 20's. The Black Beauty is prized by both collectors and drummers. NEW! Only available from us in these bass drum sizes. It features all original factory components free of any modifications. This set is a milestone in Craviotto history and will soon be in my IL store along side kit #1. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. LATEST PRODUCTS:cymbals, drum sets,snares,all items ALL THINGS GRETSCH: sets, snares, ALL CRAVIOTTO: Here VINTAGE & NEW: sets, snares. RED, GREEN, SMOKE, YELLOW, AMBER, BLUE, PINK, CLEAR. That's why it's in amazing condition! Ludwig Drums :: Shell Guide The white diagonal line in this photo is the pearl covering. To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. See Steve's video HERE. Click Here. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. 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. HERE. The first time I saw this set, I told him I wanted to buy them when he let them go.
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