Help with Rogers snare info and dating?

zupercoven · Not So Newbie Joined: 22 May 2005 Posts: 6

Hello everybody!

this is zupercoven from sweden. I have a Rogers snaredrum and i would like to get info about it, anyone got a homepage or something where i can check serial numbers etc.

Thanks!

swivodude · Newbie Alert Joined: 18 Mar 2005 Posts: 4

Year Dyansonic Constellation, Holiday, Headliner
Spotlight, Starlight, Swingtime,
Londoner Powertone Tower Luxor, Mercury
1956 – Cleveland, OH
Henry Grossman Era
Farmingdale to Covington OH. Warehouses in Cleveland, OH, then Dayton, OH (1967) – Eagle Badge, Camco Hi-Hat and BD Pedal No Data Found
1957 – Cleveland, OH
Black interior paint, then flat grey. 9xxx - 10xxx.
1958 – Cleveland, OH 10xxx – 12xxx
1959 – Cleveland, OH
Bread and Butter Lug Era w/”Clock-Face” Throw-off” 12xxx – 14xxx
1960 – Cleveland, OH
Script “Rogers” Logo. Parklane Cocktail Outfit is introduced 12xxx – 14xxx
15xxx
16xxx – 20xxx 2xxx
3xxx – 4xxx
5xxx 1xxx
2xxx
1961 – Cleveland, OH
Wood/COB Dynasonic Era (label only); COB 3/x/61 w/badge, “Clock Face” Throw-Off
“Near Flat” Bearing edge on wood shells changes to rounder counter-cut; 5-ply M-P-M-P-M, Jasper/Slingerland 10xx – 3xxx
03xxx 18xxx – 24xxx 20xx
57xx 3xxx
1962 – Cleveland, OH
Swivo-Matic HH and BD Pedal. Astoria Cocktail Outfit is introduced.
03xxx 21xxx
24xxx – 29xxx
33xxx – 34xxx 3xxx 3xxx - 4xxx
1963 – Cleveland, OH 03xxx
27xxx
31xxx – 40xxx
1xxx 23xxx
49xxx 3xxx - 5xxx
1964 – Cleveland, OH
BeaverTail Lug Era w/springs + felt dampener 04xxx – 05xxx
06xxx – 07xxx
08xxx
09xxx
12xxx
13xxx
14xxx – 15xxx 3xxx – 7xxx
8xxx – 11xxx
12xxx
41xxx – 46xxx
47xxx
48xxx - 49xxx
5xxx 2xxx – 3xxx
4xxx
5xxx 5xxx - 6xxx
1965 – Cleveland, OH 14xxx – 15xxx 8xxx – 15xxx
46xxx – 53xxx
54xxx
55xxx 8xxx – 9xxx 5xxx
7xxx - 9xxx 7xxx – 9xxx
1966 – Cleveland, OH
CBS Era
Beaver Tail Lug Era – Maxtone (Taiwan) 14xxx – 15xxx 9xxx – 10xxx
11xxx – 12xxx
13xxx – 14xxx
61xxx – 72xxx
73xxx – 76xxx
77xxx 13xxx – 14xxx 8xxx
10xxx – 13xxx 9xxx – 10xxx
1967 – Dayton, OH
Dyansonic and Powertone Snare w/elongated throw-off. “D” stamped for Dynasonic.
Dave Clark “Londoner” Outfit introduced. 75xx
16xxx – 17xxx 10xxx
11xxx
12xxx
13xxx - 15xxx
16xxx
17xxx
63xxx – 70xxx
71xxx – 75xxx
76xxx
77xxx – 80xxx
81xxx – 87xxx 13xxx 12xxx - 13xxx 12xxx – 13xxx
1968 – Dayton, OH
R-360/380 Era (Yamaha)
18xxx – 24xxx 14xxx
15xxx – 17xxx
18xxx
19xxx – 20xxx
21xxx
83xxx
90xxx
92xxx – 101xxx
105xxx – 107xxx
108xxx
109xxx 12xxx
17xxx – 18xxx 12xxx
1969 – Dayton, OH
Transition to Fullerton No Data Found 12xxx
20xxx
1970 – Fullerton, CA
“Satellite” (Skinny) Snare Drum is introduced. 22xxx - 23xxx
24xxx – 25xxx
26xxx – 27xxx
28xxx – 30xxx
31xxx
42xxx – 55xxx 13xxx - 14xxx
15xxx
16xxx
17xxx – 19xxx
20xxx – 21xxx
39xxx
43xxx - 44xxx
55xxx
60xxx 10xxx – 13xxx
14xxx – 15xxx
16xxx 21xxx – 22xxx
1971 – Fullerton, CA 56xxx – 68xxx
69xxx 040xxx
041xxx – 042xxx
043xxx – 045xxx
041xxx – 042xxx
043xxx
10xxx
11xxx
12xxx
13xxx – 18xxx
19xxx – 29xxx
20xxx – 23xxx
66xxx 047xxx - 048xxx
10xxx
12xxx
19xxx - 29xxx
1972 – Fullerton, CA
“9/72 Label” Era 001xxx
002xxx
003xxx
30xxx
31xxx
032xxx
033xxx
034xxx
35xxx
36xxx – 37xxx
48xxx
A43xx
A47xx
A8xxx
B01xxx - B03xxx
B06xxx
B08xxx
B09xxx
B19xxx
B31xxx
B40xxx
B46xxx 79xxx
1973 – Fullerton, CA No Data Found 14xxx
1974 No Data Found
1975 – Monrovia, CA
BeaverTail Lug Era w/C-Clip (no spring) D37xxx
D601xxx
D603xxx
D606xxx
D710xxx
D743xxx
D749xxx
D752xxx
D754xxx
D958xxx
D970xxx
1976
Memriloc Era. Big R Dynasonic and Memriloc hardware introduced. D38xxx
D114xxx
D119xxx
S/Ns restart on order! 41xxx
1977 D706xxx
D731xxx
D752xxx
1978 D970xxx
1979
“XP-8” Era; clear or gry w/wht speckle interior (w/Keller 8-ply all maple shells) XP-8; D116xxx
1980 – San Luis, Mexico
2nd Series; R340 Era (Remo) and R-360/380
(Taiwan (Joe Chen)) No Data Found
1981 No Data Found
1982 No Data Found
1983 D105xxx
1984 No Data Found
1985
CBS sells to Fender (William Schultz, 3/x/85) No Data Found
1986 No Data Found
1987
Fender Licenses
Big-R Taiwan Era (Island Music). 21snd “Black Hole” Era No Data Found
1988 - 1992

1993
CBS/Fender sells to Sahlein Music (Matt Spitzer (12/1/93))
2nd “Black Hole” Era
1994 - 1998
1999
Brook Mays Era (Texas)
(Bill Crowden/Jim Rosenthal)