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Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] Simmons drum original prices

From: "Paul Maddox (Mail LIsts)" <Paul.Maddox.Mail-list@...>
Date: 2005-01-31

Mike,

> Would anyone happen to know what any of the models of Simmons drums
> cost when they first came out back in the 80's? A friend of mine who
> has a kit vaguely remembers his parents getting him two pads and an
> SDS5 brain for about 2 grand US, but he's not sure since he didn't
> personally make the purchase. Were they really expensive back then?

I believe they were.
It would be nice to find the original prices, we did this for the PPG CDROM.

Paul