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by Paul Marangoni
Wed Jul 25, 2012 6:22 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Deep Blue Yamaha Recording Custom
Replies: 36
Views: 22519

Re: Deep Blue Yamaha Recording Custom

Derek DeFields wrote:10,12,14,18bd ?


Yessiree!!
by Paul Marangoni
Tue Jul 24, 2012 6:00 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Deep Blue Yamaha Recording Custom
Replies: 36
Views: 22519

Re: Deep Blue Yamaha Recording Custom

MRhet wrote:The P-86 might not be perfect -- but it's pretty good, and a lot better than the 85.


Definitely! The only thing I don't like about the P-86 is the size of those tiny Phillips screws, which are prone to stripping.
by Paul Marangoni
Tue Jul 24, 2012 5:16 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Bill Evans & The Universal Mind
Replies: 5
Views: 3975

Bill Evans & The Universal Mind

by Paul Marangoni
Tue Jul 24, 2012 4:44 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Deep Blue Yamaha Recording Custom
Replies: 36
Views: 22519

Re: Deep Blue Yamaha Recording Custom

P-85 strainers suck. Easy to swap out. Sometimes. Not every throw-off has the same mounting hole pattern. My strainer of choice is usually a Tama model, although the new Sonor model looks very nice too. I don't think Sonor's is a direct swap either. Ludwig's P-86 is a much nicer strainer, but I sti...
by Paul Marangoni
Tue Jul 24, 2012 11:55 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Deep Blue Yamaha Recording Custom
Replies: 36
Views: 22519

Re: Deep Blue Yamaha Recording Custom

Yamaha does the best finishes. Beautiful kit! Nice snare too! That the Roy Haynes model? It's a Ludwig Hammered Bronze which I've had for over 20 years. I modified it shortly after I bought it. I put a Tama throw-off and an adjustable Yamaha butt side. Works and sounds great. I wish Ludwig would le...
by Paul Marangoni
Tue Jul 24, 2012 11:01 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Deep Blue Yamaha Recording Custom
Replies: 36
Views: 22519

Deep Blue Yamaha Recording Custom

I've been posting pics of my new drums everywhere, so may as well show them to you guys too: http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8423/7606460496_c696fde8fa_c.jpg http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7130/7606461198_0706f3ccbd_b.jpg I used to have a set of Cherry Wood RCs a long, long time ago, and these drums ha...

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