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I have these 2 Sonor brass snares: 14x5 S Class Pro and a 14x5.75 SY1405 Signature from ca. 2000

As an owner of a Birdland Cadillac Green, I remember someone saying the rattle can Hunter Green was said to be the closest match to Gretsch CG.

I pretty much was . . . . . . . I'm just out of camera

One of my all time favorite songs and a great one to try the single handed hh patterns at a relaxed speed. Next stop: James Gadson . . . . . .

Arrrrse! I should have read the most recent posts before writing - apologies all but well done to all that got it :)

Hey Mike - I only drop invert rarely these days. I saw you had quoted me and read it and then went looking for my previous post to put in perspective! Even, I missed my own reference for a moment or two, bit did click. Al Dente on FB

Maple, maple and maple!

After playing Premier, Hayman and Ludwig, I have now played Sonor for over 10 years. To say that I had played Gretsch solidly from 1990 - 2010, means it took something really special to make do the switch. "The Drummer's Drum" & "The Rolls of Drums" were their advertising pitches and neither...

Huge SD fan here. My view on Jim is that I think he was one of the first drummers I heard to use ghost notes on his shuffle. Take another listen to Reelin' In The Years, he is ghosting all the way through it. It wouldn't be along after CBAT came out that a 19 year old Jeff Porcaro joined the...

I bought one these in exactly the same finish from Maxwells NYC in 2010. It's an amazing drum, loved mine and it punches well above its weight! It was the last of my Gretsch drums I sold, as I play Sonor now. I only knew of one other like it, which Explorer Percussion had back in the late 1990s...

I bought one these in exactly the same finish from Maxwells NYC in 2010. It's an amazing drum, loved mine and it punches well above its weight! It was the last of my Gretsch drums I sold, as I play Sonor now. I only knew of one other like it, which Explorer Percussion had back in the late...

Played 13s for years and that won't change, but I have some new hand made cymbals on their way to me that includes 14 hats. They will be played as a jazz set.

Joe - what happened to (3) ?

Edited to update the cymbals that are still available . . . . .