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1960s Mastro Plastic Snare Drum Kit

December 15, 2016 Phil Wilson
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It's December and all I can say is, "where did the year go?" I can remember when I was young how it seemed like Christmas would never come.  Now,  it seems like the years are flying by. One thing never changes, when it gets Christmas time all the kids start thinking about getting some new toys. Even though I have joined the senior citizens rank, I like getting new toys myself. The drum from my collection I am featuring this month is sort of a toy drum. This Mastro snare drum was offered to the public as more than a toy and not quite a student musical instrument. It was another effort to supply young people, who had been influenced by The Beatles, with an affordable instrument. I have said it before, after The Beatles played on The Ed Sullivan Show, almost every young person wanted to play an instrument. The Mastro drum even had a connection with the Beatles. 

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In Vintage Drums, The Phil Wilson Collection Tags Mastro snare drum, Mastro Beatles Drum
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