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“Elvin” Yamaha Logo 18″ Bass Drum Head, $295.00

Elvin 18" bass logo head

“Elvin” Yamaha Logo 18″ Bass Drum Head, $295.00 This 18″ bass drum was custom made for Elvin Jones. This is not a reproduction. This is the real thing acquired directly from Elvin’s wife. It is one of several logo heads Elvin used between 1996 and 2004. Includes COA signed by Elvin’s wife and seller.

“Elvin Jones” Yamaha Logo 18″ Bass Drum Head, $295.00

Elvin Jones Logo Bass drum head 18"

“Elvin Jones” Yamaha Logo 18″ Bass Drum Head, $295.00 This 18″ bass drum was custom made for Elvin Jones. This is not a reproduction. This is the real thing acquired directly from Elvin’s wife. It is one of several logo heads Elvin used between 1996 and 2004. Includes COA signed by Elvin’s wife and seller.

Elvin Jones Jazz Machine Logo Bass Drum Head, White Text, $395.00

Elvin Jones Jazz Machine Logo Bass Drum Head, White Text, $395.00 This 18″ bass drum was custom made for Elvin Jones in 1996 for appearances with his Elvin Jones Jazz Machine band. This is not a reproduction. This is the real thing acquired directly from Elvin’s wife. It is one of several Elvin used between … Read More

Elvin Jones’s Elvin/Coltrane ’88 Yellow T-Shirt, EJ26, XL $150

Elvin/Coltrane ’88 Yellow EJ, XL $150

Elvin Jones’s Elvin/Coltrane ’88 Yellow T-Shirt, EJ26, XL $150 This t-shirt was made exclusively for Elvin Jones. They were never made available to the public. Elvin wore the shirt in live performances in 1988. Guaranteed authentic. Includes copy of letter from Keiko Jones stating Donn Bennett is the exclusive re-seller. Stage worn and dry cleaned.

Elvin Jones’s Elvin/Coltrane ’88 Grey EJ25, XL $150

Elvin/Coltrane ’88 Grey EJ, XL $150

Elvin Jones’s Elvin/Coltrane ’88 Grey EJ25, XL $150 This t-shirt was made exclusively for Elvin Jones. They were never made available to the public. He wore this shirt in live performances in 1988. Guaranteed authentic. Includes copy of letter from Keiko Jones stating Donn Bennett is the exclusive re-seller. Stage worn and dry cleaned. Size … Read More

Elvin Jones’s Elvin/Coltrane ’88 Yellow T-Shirt EJ24, $75

Elvin Jones's 1988 Elvin Coltrane Yellow T-Shirt

Elvin Jones’s Elvin/Coltrane ’88 Yellow T-Shirt EJ24, $75 These t-shirts were made exclusively for Elvin Jones and members of his Jazz Machine band. They were never made available to the public. They were worn in live performances in 1988. Guaranteed authentic. Includes copy of letter from Keiko Jones stating Donn Bennett is the exclusive re-seller. … Read More

Elvin Jones’s 1988 Elvin/Coltrane Grey T-Shirt, EJ23 $75

Elvin/Coltrane ’88 Grey EJ, XL $150

Elvin Jones’s 1988 Elvin/Coltrane Grey T-Shirt, EJ23 $75 These t-shirts were made exclusively for Elvin Jones and members of his Jazz Machine band. They were never made available to the public. They were worn in live performances in 1988. Guaranteed authentic. Includes copy of letter from Keiko Jones stating Donn Bennett is the exclusive re-seller. … Read More

Elvin Jones’s 1998 American Drummer Achievement Awards T Shirt, XL, $60

Elvin Jones's 1998 American Drummers Achievement Awards T-Shirt

Elvin Jones’s 1998 American Drummer Achievement Awards T Shirt, XL, $60 This t-shirt was given to Elvin Jones for his appearance at the 1998 American Drummer Achievement Awards where Elvin, Louis Bellson, Roy Haynes and Max Roach were honored for their lifetime achievements as American drummers. Guaranteed authentic. Includes copy of letter from Keiko Jones … Read More

Elvin Jones’s 1994 Yamaha, Special Quartet on Black, EJ21, 1XL, 1L, $150

Elvin Jones's Special Quartet, Coltrane Yamaha T-Shirt

Elvin Jones’s 1994 Yamaha, Special Quartet on Black, EJ21, 1XL, 1L, $150 This t-shirt was made exclusively for the Elvin Jones and was worn in live performances of his tribute to John Coltrane’s A Love Supreme in 1994. Guaranteed authentic. Includes copy of letter from Keiko Jones stating Donn Bennett is the exclusive re-seller. Stage … Read More

Elvin Jones’s Polo on Black T-Shirt, EJ20, XL $99

Elvin Jones's Black Polo T-Shirt

Elvin Jones’s Polo on Black T-Shirt, EJ20, XL $99 This t-shirt was made exclusively for the Elvin Jones and was worn in live performances between 1975-2004. Guaranteed authentic. Includes copy of letter from Keiko Jones stating Donn Bennett is the exclusive re-seller. Stage worn and dry cleaned.

Elvin Jones’s Banded Crop Top on Black, EJ17 XL $125

Elvin Jones's Crop top banded T-Shirt

Elvin Jones’s Banded Crop Top on Black, EJ17 XL $125 This t-shirt was made exclusively for the Elvin Jones and was worn in live performances between 1975-2004. Short cut top. Gold metallic paint. Guaranteed authentic. Includes copy of letter from Keiko Jones stating Donn Bennett is the exclusive re-seller. Stage worn and dry cleaned.  

Elvin Jones’s White Polo, XL, EJ15 $75

Elvin Jones's White Polo T-Shirt

Elvin Jones’s White Polo, XL, EJ15 $75 This t-shirt was made exclusively for the Elvin Jones and was worn in live performances between 1975-2004. Guaranteed authentic. Includes copy of letter from Keiko Jones stating Donn Bennett is the exclusive re-seller. Stage worn and dry cleaned. Stained on front.  

Elvin Jones’s Black Yamaha Script Logo Sweatshirt, EJ03, $195.00

Elvin Jones Yamaha Sweatshirt

This sweat shirt was made exclusively for the Elvin Jones. Yamaha gold script logo on front with “Elvin Jones Jazz Machine” on the back. Guaranteed authentic. Includes copy of letter from Keiko Jones stating Donn Bennett is the exclusive re-seller. Stage worn and dry cleaned.    

Elvin Jones’s Black Yamaha Block Logo Sweatshirt, EJ02, $195.00

Elvin Jones Yamaha Sweatshirt

This sweat shirt was made exclusively for the Elvin Jones. Guaranteed authentic. Stage worn and dry cleaned. Includes copy of letter from Keiko Jones stating Donn Bennett is the exclusive re-seller. 1 only. XL black cotton with “Elvin Jones” printed on back.

Elvin Jones’s Drum Set Collection Video

Elvin Jones Drum set video

Check out this video. We feature 3 of Elvin Jones’s drum sets from our collection. You’ll see Elvin’s Tama/Camco set, his Tama Crestar set and his Yamaha Maple Custom set, all played by the rather amazing Chris Hankins. It was so cool to have all 3 of these sets, along with Zildjian and Istanbul cymbals … Read More

Great article about The Elvin Jones Drum Collection by Reverb.com

Elvin Jones' Zildjian 20" K Ride cymbal

I had a great conversation with Matt Biancardi at Reverb.com earlier this month. We talked in great detail about the Elvin Jones drum collection and my extreme good fortune to have been able to acquire it. Acquiring this monumental collection and the relationships I’ve made with countless drummers as a result of it has been … Read More

Elvin Jones’ Signed 20″ A. Zildjian Engraved 75th Birthday Cymbal, Authenticated, $7,495.00

Elvin Jones' Zildjian 20" Birthday Cymbal, signed

Elvin Jones’ Signed 20″ A. Zildjian Engraved 75th Birthday Cymbal, Authenticated, $7,495.00 Elvin Jones and Armand Zildjian were extremely close friends since they first met in the 1950s. Armand Zildjian held a party to celebrate Elvin’s 75th birthday on September 9th, 2002 in New York City.  He custom made this cymbal for Elvin as a … Read More

Elvin Jones’ Used Promark Signature Model Drumsticks, Authenticated $85.00 Pair

Elvin Jones Promark drumsticks

Elvin Jones’ Used Promark Signature Model Drumsticks, $85.00 Pair. This pair of Elvin Jones signature model drumsticks were owned and used by Elvin Jones between 1990 and 2004. Acquired directly from Elvin’s wife. Laser etched display case available separately for $40.00. Includes COA signed by Elvin’s wife. $7.00 US Shipping. SINGLE CLICK PHOTO TO ENLARGE

Elvin Jones’ – Yamaha Block Logo Black T-shirt #14, $95.00

Elvin Jones Block Yamaha

Elvin Jones’ – Yamaha Block Logo Black T-shirt #14 This t-shirt was made exclusively for Elvin Jones and was worn in live performances between 1975-2004. Guaranteed authentic. Includes copy of letter from Keiko Jones stating Donn Bennett is the exclusive re-seller. Stage worn and dry cleaned. Sizes XL and XL long sleeve. Price: $95.00 SINGLE … Read More

Elvin Jones Jazz Machine – Custom New York Logo Blue T-shirt #3, $75.00

Elvin Jones New York

Elvin Jones Jazz Machine – Custom New York Logo Blue T-shirt This t-shirt was made exclusively for the Elvin Jones Jazz Machine and was worn in live performances between 1975-2004. Guaranteed authentic. Includes copy of letter from Keiko Jones stating Donn Bennett is the exclusive re-seller. Stage worn and dry cleaned. Size XL. Price: $75.00 … Read More

Elvin Jones, 1990s, Yamaha Maple Custom Drum Set, Signed, Authenticated. $34,482.00

Elvin Jones, 1990s, Yamaha Maple Custom Drum Set Yamaha all maple shells in Elvin’s signature Champagne sparkle finish. Includes complete set of Elvin’s stenciled cases and all of the Yamaha hardware in photos. 18×18″ bass with “Elvin Jones Jazz Machine” logo head, signed 14×5 snare, 12×8, 13×9 toms, 16×16, 18×18 floor toms. “ELVIN JONES” is … Read More

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