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Description

The Premier ‘Pictures of Lily’ kit is a homage to vintage drumming aesthetics while delivering modern performance. This drum set is inspired by the iconic look and sound of the 1960s, making it perfect for musicians who appreciate a classic vibe without compromising on contemporary functionality. The kit features high-quality shells crafted from premium-grade birch, known for their balanced tonal quality that offers a versatile sound suitable for various musical genres.

Designed with both the professional drummer and the avid enthusiast in mind, the Premier ‘Pictures of Lily’ kit promises a robust build that withstands the rigors of regular performances and practice sessions. The hardware is solid yet lightweight, ensuring stability and ease of transport. This kit is not just about nostalgia; it’s about delivering a dynamic range that can handle everything from soft jazz notes to explosive rock beats.

Key Features:

  • Premium-grade birch shells for superior sound quality
  • Vintage-inspired design with modern performance capabilities
  • Versatile tonal range suitable for multiple genres
  • High-quality hardware for durability and stability
  • Lightweight construction for easy transport and setup

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Use cases and applications

  • The Pictures of Lily kit was notably used during live performances, such as The Who's Fillmore 1968 concert, contributing to Keith Moon's legendary live sound.

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Features and functionality

  • The kit includes a unique front line of three shallow 13-inch toms, which are key to its distinctive tom sound, with slight tone variations due to pitch differences.

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Other

  • Some pieces of the original kit, such as toms, are displayed at the Hard Rock Cafe, while other parts are owned by collectors, but the bass drums remain missing.

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  • A model version of the Pictures of Lily kit is available through Axe Heaven, typically priced around $69, offering enthusiasts a collectible representation of the iconic set.

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See how Keith Moon uses Premier ‘Pictures of Lily’ kit

Keith Moon

Drummer

The Who

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Likely Keith’s best known kit, for its unique look, Keith had Premier custom-build at least three of these kits to his specification. It was Moon’s idea to incorporate “Pictures of Lily” in the design.

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