Slingerland

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This Vintage 1970s Slingerland Gene Krupa Sound King snare drum is a timeless classic that embodies the rich legacy of one of jazz's greatest drummers. Featuring a 5.5x14 shell wrapped in stunning white marine pearl, this drum radiates vintage charm while delivering exceptional tonal quality. The chrome-over-brass shell construction provides a warm, resonant sound with excellent sensitivity and projection, making it ideal for everything from jazz to rock. Equipped with Slingerland’s iconic Zoomatic throw-off, triple-flanged hoops, and timeless craftsmanship, it is both functional and visually striking. This drum is in great condition for its age with minor cosmetic wear, ensuring it remains a collector’s piece as well as a reliable workhorse for gigs and recording sessions. Whether you're a vintage gear enthusiast or a professional drummer looking for that classic sound, this Gene Krupa Sound King snare delivers style and performance that never goes out of tune.