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Don Sleishman invented the double bass pedal in 1968. Sleishman's drummer friend Evan Biddle had difficulty playing due to an undeveloped left arm. In response to his friend's disability, Sleishman created the double bass pedal to enhance the quality of Biddle's drum playing.
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Sleishman Drums: Don Sleishman
Big Bang Distribution: Sleishman Drums (PDF)
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