1970's ludwig drum finishes

I met him with the cash. As a result, drum set sales began to soar. MENU. READ THE MODERN DRUMMER MAXWELL NESTING KIT REVIEW HERE. Up to an additional 30% off shop-wideEnjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and moreShop now, View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. I think every Ludwig collector loves this finish. 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. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. 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. This is the Ludwig Drum Finishes page. Joe Morello's Ludwig drum set and Paiste cymbals, 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. Even though now we say, "wow, that finish is really cool." Drummer community & drum marketplaceThe first vintage & Custom Drum Magazine, since 1988. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. We have a classic Ludwig vintage set in stock that has been beautiful restored by a vintage Ludwig drum aficionado. The hardware was lighter, and I suppose cut the cost somewhat. About This Listing. from the 1976 "The Spotlight Follows Ludwig Drum Outfits" $2349 for 12/14/18, plus $599 for optional 5x14 snare. Gretsch on the other hand seemed to really feature lacquer type finishes by the mid-to-late 70's and when those started . See my newest update on the Collector Market and the potential for the drum sector. Ludwig drums 60's finishes | Vintage Ludwig Drums History All rights reserved. The bass drum is 22X14, floor tom is 16X16, the mounted toms are 13X9 and 12X8. 1970s Ludwig Deluxe Classic Drum Set Not So Modern Drummer DW buys Slingerland from Gibson! 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. Our Maxwell Drums Nesting Kits reviewed in the June issue of Modern Drummer. He is the manager of the percussion department at Portman's Music Store in Savannah, Ga. Order at DrumSellers or at lemscymbalfelts.com. She's not perfect but neither was Roxanne NEWS! Designed and Developed by George Lawrence. 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 CRAVIOTTO TIMELESS TIMBER SNARE DRUMS FOR SALE, 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. Listed: 9 months ago Views: 837 He was playing in a nearby town and brought them with him. This was the shell design that came to be in '67. 5x14 snares $599. See information, links and the movie trailer, 2/28/23: Just in! Sparkle, Glass Glitter, Pearl, custom, Drum wraps for Roland V-drums & more. 1970s Ludwigs - Confusing Me | Drummerworld Forum By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. This was a quadra plus kit originally Acrylic drums had been in production for a number of years before Ludwig delved into it. NO WAITING 22 WEEKS! Designed and Developed, Vintage Chrome Roto Tom Set: A Dream Realized , https://hudsonmusic.com/joel-rothman-collection/. 1. Or, call us at 212-730-8138 and place an order for one! Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Mach 5 and Mach 4 Ludwig Drum Sets. $19.95Want to develop a formidable technique and become a virtuoso drummer? The set I am featuring in this issue is my 1970s Ludwig Deluxe Classic set wrapped in glorious Oyster Black Pearl. 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. 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. On our Reverb store. selection from the 1994 Ludwig Drum Catalog, This is the finish Paypal, credit cards, Patreon, Venmo, Cash App, Zellepay and personal checks accepted. CHICAGO-LAND STORE UPDATE AND PHOTO TOUR: HERE. Since 1988, a treasure trove of info about vintage drums, custom drums & legendary drummers, All rights reserved. We have them IN STOCK, OVER 200 DRUMS. The 1970's are referred to as the era of the Blue/Olive badge. Larry Bunkers Gretsch 50s Copper Mist 12 14 20, 1. 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 https://reverb.com/news/how-to-date-a-ludwig. 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. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. 18" kits $2349. 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. Info, 2/17/23: Just added a brand new "Salesman Sample" unique Craviotto kit. We are the largest dealer worldwide of USA-made Gretsch drums! Enjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and more. Ludwig manufactured the hand engraved, black nickel plated shell drum in the 20's. The Black Beauty is prized by both collectors and drummers. EBAY auctions. These were meticulously cleaned and detailed My friends and family are always on the search also. I'm glad he took the time to contact me about them. Ludwig drums | ludwigdrums Far more rare than Top Hat and Cane. 2/6/21: How about some links to fun videos? RED, GREEN, SMOKE, YELLOW, AMBER, BLUE, PINK, CLEAR. 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. Availability: Sold out Shell sizes Bass drum - 14" x 22" Floor tom - 16" x 16" Tom tom - 9" x 13" Vintage Ludwig Drums | Thanks for visiting the Vintage Ludwig Drum Site The rarest set I have ever seen! Note: Estimate based on US sales prices for similar items on Reverb. See our exclusive video of this great new innovation from Craviotto: Click Here. 2/6/21: HERE IN IL: INCREDIBLE CAMCO OAKLAWN 12/12/16/22/22/5x14 ONE OWNER! . Many drummers over the years have come to be identified by the color of their . It is managed through MaxWeb Productions, which is the video production division of our business. Heads, strainer, muffler and snares all in good shape and working condition. 1. 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! Contact Steve at vintagedrums@aol.com or by text at 630-865-6849. Through the 1970s mahogany was occasionally still used internally or externally. The set sports blue olive badges and the shells are 3 ply with reinforcement rings and clear interiors. Almost ready to go live! 8/23/11:NEW! Chicago Collection. Latest Videos: Steve demos a wood dyna: HERE. Ready to ship! Netherlands, At Vintage FM Drums, we get to know our players and collectors to ensure the final outcome of a drum restoration or drum repair is a treasured piece for stage or display. I am always on the hunt for a nice vintage drum set for sale. See and buy the kits. The only example ever to surface, and it is a 71 YR OLD FULL,COMPLETE KIT FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNER'S FAMILY. Matching snares in stock also. Red, Blue, Green, Smoke, Yellow, Pink, Amber, Clear Vistalite. 13/16/22/6.5 NOS, SOLD. Check this section out frequently. Used Sonor Force 3000 17x20BD, 10x12TT, 12x14FT, 6.5x14 SD, Hardware and Cases included. 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. It is the finish of a drum that can very well define the drum, as well as the drummer itself. This set is the most common Standard configuration, the S-330 twin tom five piece set. Oops, looks like you forgot something. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Prices reflect sales of items in used condition*. 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. 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. This is a virtual match to my 14 / 18 / 24 Ludwig thermogloss mahogany kit. Drummer Nation Podcast - Where Drummers Talk. The chrome wrap had rusted significantly, to the point the wrap was deteriorating and oxidizing on the underside, outer shell ply. Classic 1970s Ludwig Smoke Vistalite 14 x 22" Bass Drum - Looks Really Good - In Your Face Tone! UNREAL! The Ludwig Acrolite | Drummerworld Forum Those were snare drums, no sets. NYC: HERE. They were perfect for the Beatles as they looked so good even on black and white TV. I hope it goes to a good home to enjoy as much as I did for 52 years! NEW! Steve Maxwell Vintage and Custom Drums Some special deals! I truly appreciate a call from someone telling me about a drum set that they saw somewhere. (#314255977917) . Chicago Collection Ludwig 12/14/20 Psych Red with rail, SOLD. When Ringo chose Oyster Black for his Ludwig drums, he made a great choice. - In honor of the 5 year anniversary of Johnny Craviotto's passing, we built kit #1000 from 600 year old Timeless Timber birch. 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). Craviotto Sequoia 2750 years old. Great review! Thread starter QuinnTheEskimo; Start date Sep 7, 2009; Sep 7, 2009 #1 . Just like the catalog kit but ours has two 22s. Courtesy: LudwigDrummer.com. Just click HERE. 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 would use the Classic lugs if they were low on Standard lugs. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Ludwig Classic Series | About 1970's Ludwig Classic Series Drums This set is a milestone in Craviotto history and will soon be in my IL store along side kit #1. Re done bearing edges on vintage drums - [DFO] Drum Forum 22 x14 Ludwig Drums :: Home Steve on Craviotto Center Stage kit: HERE. Overnight every young person wanted to be a drummer or play guitar. Designed and Developed by George Lawrence. That's why it's in amazing condition! 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. 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. Click Here: 11/16/11:Another First From Craviotto: New lug style bop kit!! Your donation keeps the lights on at Not So Modern Drummer. Copyright 2016 Not So Modern Drummer. 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. Check them out. 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. Ludwig Drums :: Shell Guide The bass drum is 22X14, floor tom is 16X16, the mounted toms are 13X9 and 12X8. Click Here. Steve's Video Selections page. The highest quality service is our hallmark, and we take this very seriously. Books and Catalogs. Shell has a few scratches and the hoops have a few small rust spots, but drum is in great playing condition. Steve on Louie Bellson's kit: HERE. The interior was a clear-coated natural finish. Used - Very Good $800 + $150 Shipping As low as $37/mo Add to Cart Follow this product to see new listings in your Feed! Maxwell shop hours and locations: HERE . 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. Or, call us at 212-730-8138 and place an order for one! WE NOW USE REVERB FOR ALL ONLINE SALES. This set was acquired by Butch Braddy several years ago. Great review! 12/14/20, 13/16/22 and 12/14/12x18 "Jazzette"size bass drum. Chicago Collection Craviotto Kit 436. 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 perfect gigging vintage Ludwig set. 22"-16"- 13" -12" Original Natural Maple Finish called by Ludwig "Therm-O-Gloss" Toms have adjustable mufflers. 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. Home; . Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. 1971 Ludwig Catalog. Starcraft drumZ. 5 Drum Sets, This is the finish selection The only reason I am selling it is because of the noise bothering my neighbors. The 70's blue and olive badge started as rhombus shape with pointed non-continuous lower left and upper right corners. To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. Ludwig Drum Toms 16 in Item Diameter Floor Tom, Ludwig Floor Toms, Our exclusive Glacier Blue Ludwig Classic Maple kits are in stock! My favorite finish on Ludwig drums is Oyster Black Pearl. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Click Here: 12/15/11: THISIS INCREDIBLE! Details: 9X13 tom 10X14 tom 16X16 floor tom 16X18 floor tom 14X24 bass drum All drums in . We have a new Video Program section of our site. Details. 8.5 of 10 IMHO 1970's Ludwig Bass Drum | Reverb Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear. I have owned this kit since it was new in 1970 and it has never left my music room. Have a great Fall and keep collecting and playing those great vintage drums. Edges are fine. 1970 Through the 1970s mahogany was occasionally still used internally or externally. A funny thing happened some time ago. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. I'm not sure which would be the most rare, but it could be the bronze. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Please check the fields highlighted in red. She's a looker that's for sure 1970 LUDWIG Gold Sparkle Drum Set - Complete Set in Excellent - Reverb Since 1988, a treasure trove of info about vintage drums, custom drums & legendary drummers, All rights reserved. Enjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and more. ALL GRETSCH SNARES AND SETS INCLUDING OUR USA CUSTOM, BROADKASTER, AND BROOKLYN SHELL BANK DRUMS. 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. Louie Bellson's Rogers WMP Drum Set and his wood Dynasonic snare drum! Steve, Maxwell Private Auctions update! Ludwig natural finish 1970-1975 questions - [DFO] Drum Forum The interiors of the bass and toms are coated with grey speckled paint, but some Standards have white painted interiors. The rest is history. All of the remaining Vistalite kits from our initial order are now listed at our IL store Reverb page. I drove all the way to Savannah only to find he was selling his "black" diamond pearl Ludwigs. Updates will be made often. The drum sizes are 22", 16", 13" standard depths with a chrome 14" Supraphonic. Some info on the first wave of items! 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. He gets to look at a lot of used drums as people want to trade for new gear. Companys like Zickos and Fibes were the first few to give light to these shell concepts. The snare drum is a bit different in that it is a 14X5 non chromed aluminum shell with eight classic bowtie lugs. 1970s Ludwig Standard S-330 drum set finished in bronze strata 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. 1973 Ludwig Catalog. Vintage Ludwig 16 X 16 Floor Tom, Red Strata, 1970s Excellent Condition One of a kind, Leedy Autograph of the Stars over WMP! The rail consolette does a wonderful job positioning the mounted tom. (Most commonly on large floor toms and large bass drums. Nearly all shells began to receive interior granitone paint 1976 Vistalite drums were the name for the acrylic drums produced by Ludwig. We have what you need. VINTAGE FM DRUMS - Vintage Drum Restoration Services, Drum Repair We'll have product specific videos, interviews, instructional videos, special interest and more. consists of a 14" X 22", a 22" bass drum, a 9" X 13" Tom Tom and 16" X 16" Floor Tom. A LITTLE SAMPLE PIC BELOW: Many new Ludwig Vistalite kits with 12/14/18 and 12/14/20 are in. Drummer Nation Podcast - Where Drummers Talk. See details and videos, Lots more new drums below and even more on our Illinois Reverb store. Buy Vintage Ludwig Drums | Ludwig 70's drum kits for sale The only sign of age is at the edge where the gold sparkle wrap meets, but that's not seen from the front. The other colors are more rare. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. Adrian made 3 kits several years ago and these were his first drum sets. For beginner to advanced players.All Joel Rothman books can be ordered at any music store or through Amazon. 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. This drum gave birth to the Ludwig LM400 Supraphonic snare drum - the most recorded snare drum in history. Thanks for looking 1. VIDEO CHANNEL: See all of our videos here:youtube.com/stevemaxwelldrumsWe've got over 130 videos. Anyone out there wondering if they should buy a Gretsch USA jazz kit? For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. 1. Learn More, We understand the importance of online privacy and are committed to complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation. Pics and video soon! New video for Craviotto Timeless Timber 5.5x14 1 of 1 birdseye/gold and also Timeless Timber Birch 4x14 #12 of 25. Steve on WFL vintage kit: HERE. Oops, looks like you forgot something. The store doesn't want old drums so he sometimes buys them. Typical signs of light use, patina from age, no heavy corrosion on hardware. Paypal, credit cards, Patreon, Venmo, Cash App, Zellepay and personal checks accepted. Hey! 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. Copyright 2016 Not So Modern Drummer. Butch texted me that he was selling his "black" Ludwigs with some other stuff. I plan to buy an electronic set. These foreign sets were cheaper, so that appealed to a lot of parents buying that drum set for their aspiring rock stars. Please check the fields highlighted in red. It wasn't until the end of the 1960's that a rise to acrylic drums became present. May 8, 2015: Our Maxwell Drums Nesting Kits reviewed in the June issue of Modern Drummer.
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