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This is a history of the German Drum Companies of the 20th century and the drums that they produced. The most famous of these firms are Sonor and Trixon, but this book also includes Deri, Rimmel, Tromsa, Lefima, Offelder, Korri, Lindberg, and others.

Compilation of all Chicago Drum Show print programs from the 20th show in 2010 to the 30th show in 2021. Each program includes the show exhibitor diagram and directory, information on the show clinicians, show schedules, and informational articles.

Main Line Ludwig drums 1963-1984, Ludwig Standard drums 1968-1973. Charts and text explain various production dating clues in addition to the serial number; muffler, strainer, badge changes, etc.

Vintage Gretsch drums are prized by collectors, who are often frustrated in trying to identify their drums. This book explains how to date Gretsch drums. The author has studied thousands of Gretsch drums and explains the various production clues: badges, shell labels, lugs, mufflers, etc.

The Leedy Way details the lives of U.G. Leedy and George Way and explains the structure of their enterprises. Both men were professional musicians whose needs for better gear led them to manufacturing and marketing careers. The book provides business histories of Leedy Manufacturing, George Way Drums, the Advance Drum Company, General Products (L&S Drums), Leedy & Ludwig Drums, the Camco Drum Company, and GHW, Inc. Dating guides for the gear produced by these companies are included.