History of Drums

I’ve included a timeline view history of drums here. You can even add to it yourself. But, for a more in depth study on various aspects of drumming, you should check out some of these books.

The Complete History of the Leedy Drum CompanyBy Rob Cook. Percussion. 184 pages. Published by Centerstream Publications (HL.160) …more info

The Rogers BookBy Rob Cook. Book. Softcover. 228 pages. Rebeats Publications #1888408049. History of drums. Published by Rebeats Publications (HL.330512) …more info

History of the Ludwig Drum CompanyReference. Softcover. 176 pages. Published by Centerstream Publications (HL.132) …more info

The Drum Book(A History of the Rock Drum Kit). Reference. Softcover. 144 pages. Published by Backbeat Books (HL.331993) …more info

The Ludwig Book(A Business History and Dating Guide Book and CD-ROM). Book. CD-ROM. 302 pages. Published by Rebeats Publications (HL.331131) …more info

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Drum Set Technique – History of the U.S. Beat – DVD(2-Disc DVD Set). By Steve Smith. Instructional/Drum/DVD. Jazz, country, blues, rock. DVD. Published by Hudson Music (HL.320343) (1)…more info

Classic Rock DrummersBook. Softcover with CD. 112 pages. Backbeat Books #0879309075. Published by Backbeat Books (HL.331751) (1)…more info

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The Great Drummers of R&B Funk & SoulBy Jim Payne. For Drum Set. Technic. All. Beginning. Book. 248 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.21141) …more info

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Brazilian PercussionBy Gilson De Assis. For Percussion. Book and CD. Published by Advance Music (AV.18005) …more info

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