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The Story Behind the Creation of the Iconic Gretsch Drum Kit Logo

by The Gretsch Company | Feb 18, 2020 | News

Tarzan, great neighbors, and how a classic logo was created over sixty years ago… In October of 1955, a family of three moved into a house on Whistler Road, in the village of Munsey Park in Manhasset, New York. The Lubbers family (pronounced Loobers) consisted...

The Gretsch Family Salutes The Life And Legacy Of George H. W. Bush

by The Gretsch Company | Dec 3, 2018 | News

The Gretsch family joins the nation and the world in mourning the passing of George Herbert Walker Bush. His humility, integrity, long life of service to his country, and deep love for his family and many friends are to be admired. Mr. Bush’s passing also brings back...

The Fred Thread: Four Gretsch Presidents Named…Fred (Fred #3)

by The Gretsch Company | Mar 9, 2018 | News

Fred #3: Fred Gretsch, Jr. – Guiding The Golden Age of the 50s and 60s. Fred Gretsch, Jr., representing the third generation of “President Freds,” was born on March 10, 1905. His father, Fred Sr. must’ve been proud that his first-born was a son who would someday...

Women of “That Great Gretsch Sound.” Generation 2: Charlotte

by Gretsch | Mar 15, 2017 | News

Gretsch’s First Lady during the decades of great growth. Charlotte Gretsch was at her husband, Fred Sr.’s, side to help build the Gretsch Company into the nation’s largest musical instrument manufacturer in 1920. Charlotte Sommer was born on December 16, 1880 in New...

On The Passing Of Remo Belli

by Gretsch | May 6, 2016 | News

The Gretsch family joins everyone in the drum and percussion industry in mourning the passing of Remo Belli on April 25. As a veteran of that industry myself, I had the pleasure of knowing Remo for many years on a personal and professional basis. My wife Dinah and I...

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The Gretsch Family Salutes The Life And Legacy Of George H. W. Bush

The Fred Thread: Four Gretsch Presidents Named…Fred (Fred #3)

Women of “That Great Gretsch Sound.” Generation 2: Charlotte

On The Passing Of Remo Belli

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The Story Behind the Creation of the Iconic Gretsch Drum Kit Logo

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Women of “That Great Gretsch Sound.” Generation 2: Charlotte

On The Passing Of Remo Belli

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