The Great American Drums and the Companies That Made Them 1920-1969

About this book

Finally a book that thoroughly traces the rich history of the American drum industry. Historic information personal anecdotes and hundreds of black and white and color photos from the golden era of American drum manufacturing. Includes company profiles of Camco Fibes Gretsch Leedy LandS Ludwig Rogers Slingerland WFL George Way Walberg and Auge and several others. Includes details on the distinguishing features of over 100 valuable drums that can help experienced and beginning collectors quickly pinpoint exact age model and brand. Plus the color photo section includes 27 of the most collectible drums in the world today!