Not So Modern Drummer
Master Index
Each Volume has six (6) issues
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Vol 1 #1; November 1988 First Edition (#1 overall)
Ludwig's Black
Beauty p.
1
Refinishing: Black Beauty p.
4
Wanted p.
5
For
Sale or Trade p.
6
Vol 1 #2; January, 1989 (#2 overall)
Slingerland Radio Kings: An
Overview
For
Sale p.
5
Wanted: Drums and Parts p. 6
Vol 1 #3; March 1989 (#3 overall)
Corrections
From Previous Issues p.
2
Wanted: Parts and Drums p.
3
For
Sale or Trade: Drums and Parts p.
4
Whatever
Happened To p.
4
Possible
Topics of Interest p.
5
One-Liners p.
5
Phone
List Update p.
6
Vol 1 #4; May 1989 (#4 overall)
In
Memoriam: Greg Wilson 1950-1989
p.
2
Radio King "Krupa Strainer" p.
3
Trouble in Istanbul:
The A., K., Zildjian, Zilcan, Sabian Story p. 4
Wanted: Drums and Parts p.
6
For
Sale or Trade p.
6
One
Liners p.
7
Strange Tubs - Duplex 14/14 X 5 brass shell p.
8
Aldridge
Update p.
8
Phone
List Additions And Corrections p.
9
Vol 1 #5; July 1989 (#5 overall)
Address
Update p.
1
Why
Old Drums? p.
2
Wanted p.
3
For
Sale or Trade p.
3
Aldridge
Update p.
4
One
Liners p.
5
A
Poem: Dedicated To The Families Of Drum
Collectors p.
5
Leedy Drum Company p.
6
A Different Drummer: Ralph
G. Eames p.
7
Vol 1 #6; September 1989 (#6 overall)
Wanted: Drums and Parts p.
1
For
Sale or Trade: Drums, Parts and Other
Things p.
2
Leedy Elite: The Other
Black Beauty p.
3
Everything
Old Is New Again: Or Play It Again Sam p.
6
Collector
Profile: Chris Shirren p.
6
Address
Update p.
7
Vol 2 #1; November 1989 (#7 overall)
Aldridge Update p.
1
From Ludwig & Ludwig to Ludwig Industries - And All
Points Between p.
2
Leedy and Ludwig Knob Tensioned Drums p.
4
Wanted: Drums and Parts p.
5
For
Sale Or Trade p.
5
Master
Phone List p.
7
Vol 2 #2; January 1990 (#8 overall)
Aldridge Update p.
1
Wanted: Drums, Sets, Parts p.
2
For
Sale Or Trade p.
3
New
Products and Services - Plating p.
4
Who
Can I Trust - I Mean Really Trust? p.
5
News
From Collectors p.
6
Address
Update p.
7
Vol 2 #3; March 1990 (#9 overall)
Aldridge Update p.
1
Old
Tyme Drummer's Trivia Quiz p.
2
For
Sale or Trade p.
4
Wanted p.
4
Address
Update p.
6
Classics p.
7
Vol 2 #4; May 1990 (#10 overall)
Aldridge
Update p.
1
Wanted: Drums and Parts p.
2
For
Sale or Trade p.
3
Vintage
Drum Dealers p.
3
The Evolution of the Hi Hat p.
4
Vol 2 #5; July 1990 (#11 overall)
Aldridge
Update p.
1
This and That - Johnny Craviotto, Solid Drum Company p.
1
Phone/Address
Update p.
1
Tribute To Trixon p.
1
Wanted: Drums and Parts p.
5
For
Sale or Trade p.
5
Vol 2 #6; September 1990 (#12 overall)
Aldridge
Update p.
1
Address
Update p.
1
Master
Subscriber Phone List
p. 2
Wanted: Parts and Drums p.
4
For
Sale or Trade: Drums/Parts/Catalogs p.
4
Vintage
Drum Shops/Dealers p.
5
Whatever Happened To Fibes Drums? p.
6
Vol 3 #1; November 1990 (#13 overall)
For
Sale Or Trade p.
2
Wanted: Drums and Parts p.
3
Vintage
Drum Shops/Dealers p.
4
Aldridge
Update p.
4
Rogers Drum Company p.
5
Address
Update p.
8
The
First Ever Nude Centerfold p.
9
Vol 3 #2; January 1991 (#14 overall)
There's
Going To Be a Second Color Page In An Upcoming Issue p. 1
Corrections And Additions To The Rogers Article p.
2
The
NSMD's 1991 Vintage Drummer Search p.
2
Feedback
From Readers p.
3
67 Years of Drum Pedals p.
4
Wanted: Drums and Parts p.
6
For
Sale or Trade p.
6
Vintage
Drum Shops/Dealers p.
7
Opinion p.
8
Address
Update p.
9
Vintage
Drum Rating Systems p.
10
Aldridge
Update p.
11
Vol 3 #3; March 1991 (#15 overall)
Aldridge
Update p.
1
Gold Plated Ludwig Snare Drums p.
2
Wanted: Drums and Parts p.
3
Vintage
Drum Shops/Dealers p.
4
Billy Gladstone Custom Drums p.
5
For
Sale or Trade:
Drumsets-Parts-Snares-Singles-Accessories p. 8
For
Your Information - News From Various Subscribers p.
9
Pictures: Bellson, Rich, Krupa p.
10
Address
Update p.
11
Vol 3 #4; May 1991 (#16 overall)
Have
You Noticed Lately? p.
2
Phone/Address
Update p.
2
For
Sale or Trade p.
3
1st
Annual Midwest Drummers' Swapmeet p.
4
The
Drummers' Creed p.
4
Vintage
Drum Shops and Dealers p.
5
That's A Nice Kit, Son - Where's The Rest Of It? Cocktail
Drums p.
6
Don't Drill It - Adaptor Plates p.
8
Cleaning Tip Of The Month - If You Really Want To Use It p.
9
2nd
Color Nude Photo Centerfold p.
10
Vol 3 #5; July 1991 (#17 overall)
Vintage
Drum Shops And Dealers In Vintage Drum Paraphernalia p. 3
Subscriber
Phone And Address Update p.
4
Wanted: Drums/Parts/Catalogs/Paraphernalia p.
7
For
Sale or Trade: Drums, Parts, Catalogs,
Paraphernalia p.
8
Vol 3 #6; September 1991 (#18 overall)
Collector
Profile: Fred Young of the Kentucky
Headhunters p.
1
Aldridge
Update p.
2
Bits
and Pieces p.
2
For
Sale or Trade: Drums/Sets/Paraphernalia p.
3
Wanted: Drums/Sets/Snares/Toms/Parts/Paraphernalia p.
4
Vintage
Drum Shops And Dealers In Vintage Drum Paraphernalia p. 6
Nude
Drum Centerfold p.
7
Ludwig In The Sixties p.
9
Drum
sets, Brass and Ludalloy Snare Drums, Wooden
Snare
Drums, Mountings and Hardware, Finishes
Address
Corrections and Update p.
14
Vol 4 #1; November 1991 (#19 overall)
Vintage
Drum Etiquette: A Primer For the New
Collector p.
1
For
Sale: Drum Sets, Singles, Snares,
Cymbals, Paraphernalia p.
3
Wanted: Drum Sets, Singles, Snares, Cymbals,
Paraphernalia p.
5
Vintage
Drum Shops and Dealers In Vintage Drum Paraphernalia p. 9
Phone
and Address Update p.
10
Vol 4 #2; January 1992 (#20 overall)
Aldrich
Update p.
1
How To Make Ratchet Hardware Work For You p.
2
Subscriber
Opinions p.
3
For
Sale Or Trade - Vintage Drums p.
3
Wanted: Vintage Drums/Sets/Singles/Catalogs p.
5
Vintage
Drum Dealers p.
7
The
Color Centerfold: Naked Drums p.
9
Address
Update p.
12
Vol 4 #3; March 1992 (#21 overall)
Plug That Hole p.
2
George H. Way, Camco & Drum Workshop p.
3
Wanted: Drums, Parts and Other Stuff p.
7
For
Sale or Trade: Drums, Parts and
Paraphernalia p.
9
Address
Update p.
11
Dealers
In Vintage Drums p.
12
Vol 4 #4; May 1992 (#22 overall)
Bits
and Pieces: News From Subscribers p.
1
Did
You Ever Wonder Why? ` p.
1
Plugging
Away - Another Way To "Fix" Those Extra Holes p.
1
Black Finish For Brass Drums p.
2
Way/Camco/DW Article Reprise p.
2
The
Gig From Hell - The Continuing Saga Of Gigs Gone Wrong p. 3
Editorial
Notes p.
3
Concerning
Dealer Ads Vs. Individual Collector Ads p.
3
Wanted: Drums, Parts, Accessories, Catalogs &
Other Stuff p.
4
For
Sale or Trade: Drums, Sets, Singles,
Catalog Copies, Etc. Etc. Etc. p.
7
Dealer
Ads p. 9
The
Drum Collector's Addiction Test p.
9
Address
Update p.
9
Naked
Drums Picture Page p.
11
Vol 4 #5 July 1992 (#23 overall)
Another
Black Plating Place p.
1
The
Top Spousal Excuses For Drum Collectors p.
1
Getting
The Yellow Out Of White Marine Pearl p.
1
The
Gig From Hell - The Sequel p.
1
Bird
Spotter's Guide To George Way And Camco
p. 2
For
Sale Or Trade p.
4
Wanted: Drums & Parts p.
5
Vintage
Drum Dealers p.
6
Phone
Address List
p. 6
Vol 4 #6; September 1992 (#24 overall)
Spousal
Excuses - The Sequel
p.
1
WARNING! WARNING! p.
1
New
Thoughts And Other Stuff From NSMD Readers p.
2
The "Legit" Drummer-Collector p.
3
Wanted: Drums, Sets, Parts And Catalogs p.
5
Address
Update p.
7
For
Sale p.
8
Dealer
Ads p.
10
Naked
Drums Picture Page (Black & White) p.
12
The
State of Collecting p.
13
Vol 5 #1; November 1992 (#25 overall)
Vol 5 #2; January 1993 (#26 overall)
Vol 5 #3; March 1993 (#27 overall)
Vol 5 #4; May 1993 (#28 overall)
Vol 5 #5; July 1993 (#29 overall)
Vol 5 #6; September 1993 (#30 overall)
Vol 6 #1; November/December 1993 (#31 overall)
Greetings
& General News p.
1
Free
To A Good Home p.
4
K. Zildjian & Co.:
The Original Turkish Cymbal p.
4
Vintage
Drums In The Studio p.
5
Cook's
Corner - Cozy Cole p.
6
For
Sale Or Trade Ads p.
8
Wanted
Ads p.
11
I've
Been Thinking p.
13
Dealer
Listings p.
14
The
First Annual NSMD Back Issues Sale p.
15
Address
Update p.
18
Vintage
Drum Dealers p.
19
Vol 6 #2; January/February 1994 (#32 overall)
Greetings
And News p.
1
I
was Thinking Too p.
2
Bad
Guys & Replicas/New Years Resolutions/Review p.
3
From Stone To Eames p.
4
For
Sale Or Trade p.
6
Color
Catalog Page p.
9
Wanted p.
10
More
Buffing Tips By Eddie Dowd p.
15
Cook's
Corner - Slingerland Banjo Drum p.
16
Hal
Blaine Interview By John Sheridan p.
17
Bill
Ludwig, Jr. Gets Down p.
18
Dealer
Ads/Address Update p.
21
Vol 6 #3; March/April 1994 (#33 overall)
Not
So Dumb Questions p.
1
The
Scuttlebutt p.
2
Hal
Blaine Interview - Part 2 p.
3
State
of The "Ancients" Market p.
5
Never
Leave Your Key At Home p.
6
A
Third Generation Deal Goes Bad p.
7
That's
No Vintage Drum Dealer - That's My Husband p.
7
Cook's
Corner - Slingerland Catalogs p.
8
Wanted p.
14
For
Sale Or Trade p.
15
Mystery
Pedal p.
18
Address
Update p.
21
Vintage
Drum Dealers p.
22
Vol 6 #4; May/June 1994 (#34 overall)
Everything
You've Always Wanted To Know About NSMD ..
(But
Were Afraid To Ask) p.
1
The
Other Side Of the Coin p.
2
4th
Annual Midwest Custom & Vintage Drum Show p.
3
Cook's
Corner - More Slingerland Catalogs p.
4
Strainer Talk - Leedy New Patent Combination Snare Strainer
and Muffler p.
6
Ardie: Dean of Drums p.
8
Dumb
Drummers of The World (A Brush With Stupidity) p.
9
Wanted p.
11
For
Sale Or Trade p.
12
William
Wanser Collection (Pictures) p.
15
Address
Update p.
18
Vintage
Drum Dealers' Directory p.
19
Vol 6 #5; July/August 1994 (#35 overall)
Lost
Cangany Article Mystery Solved p.
2
The
List That Wouldn't Die - Harry Cangany's Top 25 p.
2
Why
Collect Drums? p.
3
G-Drums
Loudness Defined p.
3
Jim
Petty Canister Thrones p.
4
Collector
Profile: Kevin Dusenbury p.
5
Mystery
Drum of The Month - Ludwig & Ludwig Super Ludwig
Custom circa 1927 p.
5
Gladstone Replica Snare Drums p.
6
Preservation: How Far Do You Go? p.
7
Gretsch Parts p.
8
For
Sale Or Trade p.
9
Leedy Catalog Pictures - White Elite, Black Elite, Full
Dress, Marine Pearl p.
11
Dealer
Sales p.
15
Vintage
Drum Dealers Directory p.
23
Subscribers' Directory p. 24
Vol 6 #6; September/October 1994 (#36 overall)
Greetings
& Salutations p.
1
Cook's
Corner - Ethical Dealing p.
2
News
From Subscribers p.
3
Jimmie
Fadden Interview p.
4
Bass
Drum Head Painting p.
9
For
Sale Or Trade p.
13
Wanted
p.
15
Dealership
Ads p.
17
An
Analysis Of The Vintage Drum Market p.
19
Address
Update p.
21
Vintage
Drum Dealers Directory p.
22
Vol 7 #1; November/Dec 1994 (#37 overall)
Greetings & Salutations p.
1
Seeing
Into The Future - Recent Drums Which Will Be Valuable In 10 Years p. 1
Radio
City Music Hall - Tribute To Billy Gladstone p.
2
News
From Subscribers p.
3
Helpful
Hints p. 5
Letters
To The Editor p.
6
Cook's
Corner - Visiting Instanbul p.
7
The
Not So Modern Percussionist p.
8 U
Thoroughbred
Music's Florida Drum Expo p.
11
For
Sale or Trade p.
12
Wanted p.
16
Dealer
Ads p.
18
Product
Reviews - G-Drums Self Aligning Tension Washers; Johnny CRaviotto Teams Up
With
DW On Solid Shells p.
22
Vintage
Drum Dealers Directory p.
24
Address
Update p.
25
What's
That Color? - Ludwig Pearl Finishes p.
26
Vol 7 #2; January/Feb 1995 (#38 overall)
Conn Wonder
Strainer
(1904-1914) p,
2
News
from subscribers; Dresden Apparatbau p.
3
Buddy
Rich Controversy Continues p.
3
Poem: "drums" p.
4
Celebrity
Drums p.
4
Not
So Modern Percussionist: Cymbals (K. Zildjian) p.
6
Cook's
Corner - The Wesselhoft Family: from
Conn to Leedy to Conn p.
8
1965
Slinger - Leedy Color Swatches p.
10
For
Sale or Trade p.
11
Leedy: 1930 p.
13
Wanted p.
15
Dealer
Ads p.
18
Cover
Notes p.
19
Buyer's
Remorse p.
19
Signatures
of a drum Without a Beat p.
23
Vol 7 # 3; Mar/Apr 1995 (#39 overall) - MISLABLED
Slingerland: The Next Chapter; New Owners, New Factory,
New Drums p.
2
Johnny
"Hot Sticks Cyr: Mystery Drummer
from last issue revealed p.
4
Reviews: Reproduction
Drum Parts: Slingerland Extension Levers
& Ludwig Spurs p.
6
Strainer Talk:
Stalking the Wiley P-83: From
1918 to now, a Ludwig standby p.
7
For
Sale & Trade Ads p.
11
Color
Centerfold: 1960
Super-Ludwig p.
13
1964
Supra Phonic 400 p.
14
Wanted
Ads p.
15
The
Swatch Page: 67-68 Rogers Catalog p.
26
Vol 7 #4; May/June 1995 (#40 overall)
Vol 7 #5; July/Aug 1995 (#41 overall)
Chad
Smith/McCourts MegaSet p.
2
News
from Subscribers p.
3
Analysis
of the Vintage Drum Market Part 2 - One year later p. 4
Strainer Talk:
Sensitive Matters - Ludwig Sensitive vs Leedy Broadway Dual p. 7