The photographs depict the condition accurately. All heads and parts are exactly as they were received from Rich. The drum is in excellent working condition. He insisted Buddy play a Rogers snare and told Dimuzio to “take that snare and get it out of here”. When they arrived, Strauss was upset to see this Fibes snare set up on stage behind Buddy’s Rogers set.
Dimuzio brought Ben Strauss, product manger from the Rogers Drum Company to see Buddy play. The tonal response of each shells (size for size) was reputedly identical and the internal vibratory response was superior, achieving a far greater sound than traditional materials. Buddy was endorsing Rogers drums at the time. The Fibes drum company, conceived form the words ‘fiberglass’ and ‘vibes’ unveiled a product they deemed to be stronger than steel and lighter than wood. This drum was was given to Buddy’s good friend Lennie Dimuzio at The Basin Street east Jazz Club in New York City during the 1970s. He endorsed the Fibes drum company for about a year between 1966 and 67 but continued to use this model Fibes snare for most of his life, even though he changed endorsements many times. Buddy began his association with the Fibes drum company and the SFT snare in the mid-60s. This 1970 Fibes SFT model chrome over fiberglass snare drum was owned and used by Buddy Rich. This includes complete kits in different configurations (Q Copper, Canopus, Craviotto, Fibes ), 7 snare drums, 7 kicks, 12 toms, 2 hi-hats and 9 cymbals. This item can be shipped to United States.SOLD! Buddy Rich’s 1970’s Fibes Chrome Over Fiberglass 5.5×14 Snare Drum, $14,995.00 SOLD!īuddy Rich’s 1970’s Fibes Chrome Over Fiberglass 5.5×14″ Snare Drum The seller is “tgc_drummer” and is located in Dickinson, North Dakota. This item is in the category “Musical Instruments & Gear\Percussion\Drums\Sets & Kits”. The item “Fibes Custom Drum Set Austin Era Maple Shells” is in sale since Friday, August 26, 2016. I don’t want to be stuck with one tom or bass ect.
I will sell them off only if I can sell every drum. Let me know if you’re interested in any separate drums. No hardware cymbals pedal or snare drum included. Bass drums Spurs and floor Tom legs are included. When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. Fibes first double tom holder - actually two single tom holders, of the Uniball type. These are sound dampeners and can be taken out if necessary. Fibes first double tom holder - actually two single tom holders, of the Uniball type. Also included are Remo Muffles rings in each drum. made the largest contribution to the world’s supply of acrylic drum sets.
Other companies began to follow suit, but in the end, the Ludwig Drum Co. The bearing edges and interior shells are perfect. But in fact, Fibes was actually the first American company to produce clear acrylic drums in 1972, which were played and promoted by Billy Cobham with the Mahavishnu Orchestra.
There are some small nicks on each of the toms but they are very hard to see in the photos. Dustin at Coalition Drum Shop showcasesa mid 70s Fibes black acrylic kit and a 60s Rogers marching snare drumDrum Specs:-12x15-10x14-16x18-14x24EC2 Heads o. Each of these drums has their own advantage and are best suited to a.
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