Vistalite drums were the name for the acrylic drums produced by Ludwig. Far more rare than Top Hat and Cane. Ludwig Drum Toms 16 in Item Diameter Floor Tom, Ludwig Floor Toms, 1 of 3. Order at DrumSellers or at lemscymbalfelts.com. I think every Ludwig collector loves this finish. Once again, I left without the Oyster Black set. That's why it's in amazing condition! Drummer community & drum marketplaceThe first vintage & Custom Drum Magazine, since 1988. Currency: 1970 Ludwig Drum Sets. Ludwig Acrolite Snare with 1970 date stamp and blue-and-olive pointed badge. Enjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and more. Since 1988, a treasure trove of info about vintage drums, custom drums & legendary drummers, All rights reserved. Used Sonor Force 3000 17x20BD, 10x12TT, 12x14FT, 6.5x14 SD, Hardware and Cases included. On our Reverb store. 1970 Through the 1970s mahogany was occasionally still used internally or externally. 1971 Ludwig Catalog. Listed: 9 months ago Views: 837 9x13, 16x16, 16x18, 14x22, 6.5x14. Ludwig is a manufacturer of percussion products and accessories. Standards have their own unique triangular shaped badge. Shell has a few scratches and the hoops have a few small rust spots, but drum is in great playing condition. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. Some special deals! The only example ever to surface, and it is a 71 YR OLD FULL,COMPLETE KIT FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNER'S FAMILY. Heads, strainer, muffler and snares all in good shape and working condition. He was playing in a nearby town and brought them with him. Enjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and more. The other colors are more rare. Companys like Zickos and Fibes were the first few to give light to these shell concepts. 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. The white diagonal line in this photo is the pearl covering. Edges are fine. This was the shell design that came to be in '67. 1. Ludwig Custom. (Most commonly on large floor toms and large bass drums.) The perfect gigging vintage Ludwig set. The set sports blue olive badges and the shells are 3 ply with reinforcement rings and clear interiors. 2/6/21: How about some links to fun videos? 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. See the video slideshow, : Amazing AK copper bop kit. The chrome wrap had rusted significantly, to the point the wrap was deteriorating and oxidizing on the underside, outer shell ply. About This Listing. 22 x14 from the 1981 Ludwig Drum Catalog, This is the finish The Oyster Black finish survives to this day and the newer versions look great. from the 1976 "The Spotlight Follows Ludwig Drum Outfits" Just like the catalog kit but ours has two 22s. Steve on new Ludwig Legacy Mahogany: HERE. He kept one, we had one which we sold, and this is the third one. LudwigDrummer.com, 1970 Ludwig Catalog Flyer for the Mach 4 and Mach 13/16/22/6.5 NOS, SOLD. Chicago Collection Ludwig 12/14/20 Psych Red with rail, SOLD. Standard series; Snare and tom-toms "Select 4-ply diamond wood shells", Bass drums 6-ply. 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. Overnight every young person wanted to be a drummer or play guitar. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. 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. 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 . Very cool and lots of history here. It is the finish of a drum that can very well define the drum, as well as the drummer itself. Drum Outfits, Snare Drums, Marching & Concert Drums, Timpani, Mallets, Drumsticks, Drumheads, Atlas Hardware, Atlas Drum Luggage and much more. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Copyright 2023 Ludwig Drums. 8.5 of 10 IMHO 16x16 The rarest set I have ever seen! Steve's Video Selections page. Availability: Sold out Shell sizes Bass drum - 14" x 22" Floor tom - 16" x 16" Tom tom - 9" x 13" Our Maxwell Drums Nesting Kits reviewed in the June issue of Modern Drummer. 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. New video for Craviotto Timeless Timber 5.5x14 1 of 1 birdseye/gold and also Timeless Timber Birch 4x14 #12 of 25. Click Here: 12/15/11: THISIS INCREDIBLE! Craviotto "hybrid bearing edges" are here!! 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 Lots of vintage up here already, andLOTS more going in daily with some very cool recent additions! Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. Remember, rare now means the finish didn't sell as well as the others. It is pretty common to see a red and blue in all three types of finishes. This is a virtual match to my 14 / 18 / 24 Ludwig thermogloss mahogany kit. 8/23/11:NEW! I plan to buy an electronic set. Sponsored. Chicago Collection. ), Nearly all shells began to receive interior granitone paint. 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. When Ringo chose Oyster Black for his Ludwig drums, he made a great choice. The set I am featuring in this issue is my 1970s Ludwig Deluxe Classic set wrapped in glorious Oyster Black Pearl. I love the seventies version of this finish, but I must admit I like the 60s version more. $2349 for 12/14/18, plus $599 for optional 5x14 snare. The rail consolette does a wonderful job . Your donation keeps the lights on at Not So Modern Drummer. Have a great Fall and keep collecting and playing those great vintage drums. See and buy the kits HERE. 3 ply maple w/ re-rings. Please check the fields highlighted in red. turn on the red light Concert Toms 10 12 13 14 Our exclusive Glacier Blue Ludwig Classic Maple kits are in stock! Standards usually have smooth low mass lugs. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Steve on Craviotto Center Stage kit: HERE. This was a quadra plus kit originally It is much like the Acrolite series. 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. The hardware was lighter, and I suppose cut the cost somewhat. NEWS! Your donation keeps the lights on at Not So Modern Drummer. Or, call us at 212-730-8138 and place an order for one! It wasn't until the end of the 1960's that a rise to acrylic drums became present. Take a look and stay tuned for the finished drum. Copyright 2016 Not So Modern Drummer. Several Craviotto kits from as major collection available for sale! https://reverb.com/news/how-to-date-a-ludwig. VIDEO CHANNEL: See all of our videos here:youtube.com/stevemaxwelldrumsWe've got over 130 videos. Otherwise, it's in MINT condition. Full details soon. consists of a 14" X 22", a 22" bass drum, a 9" X 13" Tom Tom and 16" X 16" Floor Tom. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. The drum sizes are 22", 16", 13" standard depths with a chrome 14" Supraphonic. 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. The set I am featuring in this issue is my 1970s Ludwig Deluxe Classic set wrapped in glorious Oyster Black Pearl. Steve on Louie Bellson's kit: HERE. Larry Bunkers Gretsch 50s Copper Mist 12 14 20, 1. This is the book for you. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Anyone out there wondering if they should buy a Gretsch USA jazz kit? We have Finishes for WFL Ludwig & Ludwig and The Ludwig Drum Company. 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/. We have what you need. 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). 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. 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! Click Here. 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? We will do a video featuring both of these sets. DW buys Slingerland from Gibson! NEW! NO WAITING 22 WEEKS! Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. 1970 Ludwig Catalog Flyer for the Mach 4 and Mach 5 Drum Sets. Through the 1970s mahogany was occasionally still used internally or externally. It is managed through MaxWeb Productions, which is the video production division of our business. This set is the most common Standard configuration, the S-330 twin tom five piece set. (Most commonly on large floor toms and large bass drums. The drums tune up well and sound great with single ply coated heads. She's a looker that's for sure Drummer Nation Podcast - Where Drummers Talk. Ludwig manufactured the hand engraved, black nickel plated shell drum in the 20's. The Black Beauty is prized by both collectors and drummers.
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