Gretsch drums were born in Brooklyn, New York in 1883. They were proudly crafted in the vibrant city for the better part of the 20th Century. Brooklyn and Gretsch share an inseparable history that is part of American music history and folklore. It is a shared legacy that cannot be duplicated. Today, Brooklyn represents a renaissance community that vibrates with contemporary artistic expression, youthfull innovation and passionate musical commitment. Gretsch Brooklyn series celebrates the rejuvenated Brooklyn city passion and spirit and expands on its distinctive shared American experience.
Finish: Emerald Green Satin finish
Sizes:
7x10 Mounted Tom
8x12 Mounted Tom
14x16 Floor Tom
18x22 Bass Drum
Proudly made in Ridgeland, SC, USA by the the same folks producing that "Great Gretsch Sound" comes the Brooklyn series. A destinctive set series drums honoring the city and birthplace of Gretsch drums.
Shells consisting of 6-ply North American Maple/ Poplar shells. Toms are .220" thick and bass and snare shells are .310". Interiors finished in the same classic Gretsch Silver Sealer. Each shell will also include a interior label that gives serial and shell model number.
The toms and snares are fitted with a new Gretsch "302" hoop. At 3mm thick and double flanged, it its reminiscent of hoops used up until the 50's.
Round Badges will be on all Brooklyn drums, and will be black/pewter in color as opposed to the classic brass looking badge.
