Eddie Ryan Custom Drums - Established London 1971

Some Of My Customers Include:

U2 - Sorprano Snare Drum, 1980's
Martin Chambers - Pretenders
Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder - they were used on the Ebony & Ivory video. (I wonder what happened to the kit ?)
Pick Withers - Dire Straits.
Chris Joyce - Simply Red
Charlie Charles - Ian Dury and the Blockheads
Eddie & The Hot Rods
Dave Mattocks - 2 kits, four snare drums
John Coghlan - Status Quo
John Wilson - Skid Row - An endorsee of Hayman Drums. He needed a 16 inch bass drum which was not included in the Hayman kit. I made the shell for him and added the Hayman lugs etc.
Louie Bellson - 14 x 6 1/2 snare drum - solid rosewood
Paul Kodish - Customised and re-lacquered Gretsch kit which was made up of every size drum that Gretsch made. Finished it in rosewood lacquer.
Nicholas Ormerod - Senior percussionist at Covent Garden opera house. Orchestral and session drummer. Also made a replica 'George Wade' 10 X 7 tom tom for him.
Brian Bennett - Shadows
Jack Parnell, big band drummer and conductor and Rick Parnell and Mark Parnell
Rex Bennett - Session drummer
Mel Jones -session drummer
Pearce - Rage

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