1970's ludwig drum finishes

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. early 1970's Ludwig 16 x 16 floor tom with a thermogloss finish over mahogany. See the video slideshow, : Amazing AK copper bop kit. 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 Custom. 13x9 My favorite finish on Ludwig drums is Oyster Black Pearl. Ludwig badges are simple characteristic indicating which era a Ludwig drum could be placed. I've read that they still used some 3-ply shells in 1978, but that these were sprayed with the gray interior coating. Some special deals! 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 They were perfect for the Beatles as they looked so good even on black and white TV. 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. MENU. It is pretty common to see a red and blue in all three types of finishes. Edges are fine. Louie Bellson's Rogers WMP Drum Set and his wood Dynasonic snare drum! For beginner to advanced players.All Joel Rothman books can be ordered at any music store or through Amazon. 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. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Our website is evolving into a mini media station and the new video sectionis a big part of the website evolutioninitiative. 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. Starcraft drumZ. 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. 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 help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. The set I am featuring in this issue is my 1970s Ludwig Deluxe Classic set wrapped in glorious Oyster Black Pearl. View similar gear Watch Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. See Steve's video HERE. (Most commonly on large floor toms and large bass drums. Heads, strainer, muffler and snares all in good shape and working condition. I had forgotten he had those. The snare drum is a bit different in that it is a 14X5 non chromed aluminum shell with eight classic bowtie lugs. About This Listing. $19.95Want to develop a formidable technique and become a virtuoso drummer? 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 have them IN STOCK, OVER 200 DRUMS. 1 of 3. The characteristics of maple offered more volume, a brighter tone, and tuning versatility. Even though now we say, "wow, that finish is really cool." This drum gave birth to the Ludwig LM400 Supraphonic snare drum - the most recorded snare drum in history. 1970-1971 Ludwig Finishes. Drummer Nation Podcast - Where Drummers Talk. Steve, Maxwell Private Auctions update! Someone reading this may know how many of each finish was sold. 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 Latest Videos: Steve demos a wood dyna: HERE. See information, links and the movie trailer, 2/28/23: Just in! These foreign sets were cheaper, so that appealed to a lot of parents buying that drum set for their aspiring rock stars. Which actually has the original heads on it Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. Check this section out frequently. 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. Steve on Craviotto Center Stage kit: HERE. Click Here: 12/15/11: THISIS INCREDIBLE! Nearly all shells began to receive interior granitone paint 1976 All of the remaining Vistalite kits from our initial order are now listed at our IL store Reverb page. 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. For beginner to advanced players.All Joel Rothman books can be ordered at any music store or through Amazon. The 1970s version of this finish made a radical change. EBAY auctions. Drummer Nation Podcast - Where Drummers Talk. In this instance, it was during the attempted wrap restoration on a vintage 1970s Ludwig chrome-over-wood 24" bass drum. Used - Very Good $800 + $150 Shipping As low as $37/mo Add to Cart Follow this product to see new listings in your Feed! Shell has a few scratches and the hoops have a few small rust spots, but drum is in great playing condition. from the 1981 Ludwig Drum Catalog, This is the finish The 1970's are referred to as the era of the Blue/Olive badge. Pics and video soon! 5x14 snares $599. Hey! See our exclusive video of this great new innovation from Craviotto: Click Here. Designed and Developed by George Lawrence. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Note: Estimate based on US sales prices for similar items on Reverb. To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. 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. This was a quadra plus kit originally Many drummers over the years have come to be identified by the color of their . It is the finish of a drum that can very well define the drum, as well as the drummer itself. The drum sizes are 22", 16", 13" standard depths with a chrome 14" Supraphonic. The set sports blue olive badges and the shells are 3 ply with reinforcement rings and clear interiors. Johnny pioneered the solid shell timeless timber drums back in the very early 2000s. Books and Catalogs. Classic 1970s Ludwig Smoke Vistalite 14 x 22" Bass Drum - Looks Really Good - In Your Face Tone! The highest quality service is our hallmark, and we take this very seriously. Ludwig Drum Toms 16 in Item Diameter Floor Tom, Ludwig Floor Toms, 1970 Through the 1970s mahogany was occasionally still used internally or externally. Hey! We have a new Video Program section of our site. The only example ever to surface, and it is a 71 YR OLD FULL,COMPLETE KIT FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNER'S FAMILY. Full details soon. Designed and Developed by George Lawrence. Additional Info. Standards usually have smooth low mass lugs. 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. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Used Sonor Force 3000 17x20BD, 10x12TT, 12x14FT, 6.5x14 SD, Hardware and Cases included. Steve on WFL vintage kit: HERE. The rest is history. The bass drum is 22X14, floor tom is 16X16, the mounted toms are 13X9 and 12X8. Follow this Product RED, GREEN, SMOKE, YELLOW, AMBER, BLUE, PINK, CLEAR. Red hydraulics throughout except kick drum Far more rare than Top Hat and Cane. Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear. Ready to ship! The store doesn't want old drums so he sometimes buys them. 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. See details and videos, Lots more new drums below and even more on our Illinois Reverb store. One of a kind, Leedy Autograph of the Stars over WMP! Ludwig would use the Classic lugs if they were low on Standard lugs. The rail consolette does a wonderful job . 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 drum sizes are 22", 16", 13" standard depths with a chrome 14" Supraphonic. New Aquarian Satin Finish Coated Tom Drum Heads: 16, 13, 12 Inch Size! This is a virtual match to my 14 / 18 / 24 Ludwig thermogloss mahogany kit. Please check the fields highlighted in red. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. This was the shell design that came to be in '67. turn on the red light 1. 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. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. selection from the 1988 Ludwig Drum Catalog, This is the finish 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. Check out our selection here! EUR This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. The hardware was lighter, and I suppose cut the cost somewhat. Designed and Developed, Vintage Chrome Roto Tom Set: A Dream Realized , https://hudsonmusic.com/joel-rothman-collection/. Sounds terrific. Drum Outfits, Snare Drums, Marching & Concert Drums, Timpani, Mallets, Drumsticks, Drumheads, Atlas Hardware, Atlas Drum Luggage and much more. Larry Bunkers Gretsch 50s Copper Mist 12 14 20, 1. Very cool and lots of history here. The perfect gigging vintage Ludwig set. 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 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. 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. Sponsored. Have a great Fall and keep collecting and playing those great vintage drums. Craviotto Sequoia 2750 years old. We have Finishes for WFL Ludwig & Ludwig and The Ludwig Drum Company. Incredibly, Sam Bacco was able to find some 600 year old Timeless Timber birch and was able to craft kit #1000 from this wood. I'm glad he took the time to contact me about them. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. 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/. Ludwig is a manufacturer of percussion products and accessories. 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. Standard series; Snare and tom-toms "Select 4-ply diamond wood shells", Bass drums 6-ply. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: He is the manager of the percussion department at Portman's Music Store in Savannah, Ga. Currency: It has all original shell hardware: rail mount, cymbal/tom bracket, spurs and mufflers. Ludwig Vistalite 1970's 10 X 9 Inch Tom New Remo Heads Pattern C Vintage Rare. $19.95Want to develop a formidable technique and become a virtuoso drummer? The sound of these sets is incredible! 1970's LUDWIG BLUE/OLIVE SNARE DRUM HARD SHELL CASE | Musical Instruments & Gear, Percussion, Accessories | eBay! Since 1988, a treasure trove of info about vintage drums, custom drums & legendary drummers, All rights reserved. Ludwig Drums - 4 Piece, 6 Ply Male Shells, Late 70's, Pointy Black/Olive Badges. HUGE shipment of Ludwig and Gretsch kits has landed in our IL shop. We will do a video featuring both of these sets. Standards have their own unique triangular shaped badge. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. The only sign of age is at the edge where the gold sparkle wrap meets, but that's not seen from the front. 22"-16"- 13" -12" Original Natural Maple Finish called by Ludwig "Therm-O-Gloss" Toms have adjustable mufflers. This web site is dedicated to the history of vintage drums. Steve's Website Status Updates: HERE. In the 1960s rock music took off in America as the British invasion, and the Beatles in particular came on the scene. Or, call us at 212-730-8138 and place an order for one! Purchase with or without the snare. Enjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and more. I truly appreciate a call from someone telling me about a drum set that they saw somewhere. . Several Craviotto kits from as major collection available for sale! When Ringo chose Oyster Black for his Ludwig drums, he made a great choice. Through the 1970s mahogany was occasionally still used internally or externally. If your Standard kit has Classic lugs that might also be correct. It wasn't until the end of the 1960's that a rise to acrylic drums became present. 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. 1973 Ludwig Catalog. Maxwell shop hours and locations: HERE . This made for a less perfect round shell, but prevented problems with the finish pulling off. selection from the 1998 Ludwig Drum Catalog, Reference 1. The only reason I am selling it is because of the noise bothering my neighbors. 16x16 See the latest on Steve's Drums Facts. New video for Craviotto Timeless Timber 5.5x14 1 of 1 birdseye/gold and also Timeless Timber Birch 4x14 #12 of 25. 20" $2499. Paypal, credit cards, Patreon, Venmo, Cash App, Zellepay and personal checks accepted. New Old Stock 12/14/18/4x14. NEWS! The drums tune up well and sound great with single ply coated heads. Your donation keeps the lights on at Not So Modern Drummer. 3 ply maple w/ re-rings. He kept one, we had one which we sold, and this is the third one. 2/6/21: HERE IN IL: INCREDIBLE CAMCO OAKLAWN 12/12/16/22/22/5x14 ONE OWNER! Almost ready to go live! 1. We have a classic Ludwig vintage set in stock that has been beautiful restored by a vintage Ludwig drum aficionado. I'm not sure which would be the most rare, but it could be the bronze. Lots of vintage up here already, andLOTS more going in daily with some very cool recent additions! Thanks for looking Availability: Sold out Shell sizes Bass drum - 14" x 22" Floor tom - 16" x 16" Tom tom - 9" x 13" Adrian made 3 kits several years ago and these were his first drum sets. 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. See and buy the kits HERE. 3/17/12: Now, Maxwell Drums brings you even MORE custom options for your Craviotto drum set! LATEST PRODUCTS: Click Here Items are coming in FAST. Joe Morello's Ludwig drum set and Paiste cymbals, 1. 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 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. 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. Ludwig Acrolite Snare with 1970 date stamp and blue-and-olive pointed badge. Vistalite drums were the name for the acrylic drums produced by Ludwig. This configuration offers much versatility, and options at your disposal. This beautiful set of Ludwig Bronze Strata Standards was seen by one of my friends on one of those equipment sale pages on Facebook. . Color Swatches. 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 . 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. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. The rail consolette does a wonderful job positioning the mounted tom. Once again, I left without the Oyster Black set. I am always on the hunt for a nice vintage drum set for sale. 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. Copyright 2016 Not So Modern Drummer. I hope it goes to a good home to enjoy as much as I did for 52 years! Netherlands, Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. If you have any questions please email me Some info on the first wave of items! This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. The rarest set I have ever seen! We have what you need. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. 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. Contact Steve at vintagedrums@aol.com or by text at 630-865-6849. Reviews. Steve's Travel Schedule: HERE.

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1970's ludwig drum finishes