Wednesday, June 17, 2020

For BSGK Fans - Rare Slingerland Tiger Skin Drum Kit

1968 Yellow Tiger Pearl jazz set (this finish only available for about one year)


(http://www.coopersvintagedrums.com/newslinghistory.htm)







The red Tigerskin finish was introduced in 1970 and ran until 1973.  (http://www.coopersvintagedrums.com/newslinghistory.htm)


Historical Drums in the Collection of Mark Goldberg

Civil War 1860s red artillery drum. Brass Presentation drum of John Monroe, 2nd Massachusetts volunteers. Large 1830s Brown and Sons Eagle drum. NY Excelsior National Guard drum made by Pond 1862-64. Regulation Union Eagle drum made in Maine 1862-64. Bottom right Massachusetts regiment presentation drum with battle honors .


P.R. Winn, Drummaker

An article by W. Lee Vinson, author and publisher of BostonDrumBuilders.com and blog.BostonDrumBuilders.com . For Lee's story about ...