A set-by-set overview of the drums that Keith Moon used on stage from 1965 to 1978. This information was originally based on an article published in Drums & Drumming in 1989, but has been expanded, corrected and updated through contributions from Whotabs’ generous readers.

Although the manufacturer of Moon’s first drum set is unknown, it was surely a basic four-piece European kit of dubious durability. But regardless of its construction, the set served to introduce the fledgling drummer to the percussive arts, and was quite possibly the drum set that Keith used on his original Who gigs.

Aug 1, 2018 · The first "real" drum kit of Keith Moon's was a Premier 55 Outfit bought in 1961 in Blue Pearl finish, with a 20" bass drum, a 12" tom, and a 16" floor tom. Between 1964 and 1965, he followed the Ludwig trend beat by beat and played on two Ludwig Super Classic kits.

Keith Moon’s Premier Drum Kit, Circa 1975, white finish with copper-coloured fittings and stands, comprising: two 56cm.(22in.) bass drums; three 36cm.(14in.) tom toms (one damaged); six concert tom toms ranging in size from 25cm.(10in.) to 41cm.(16in.); two 41cm.(16in.) floor tom toms and fourteen stands and tom tom posts, stands with much ...

Keith Moon’s iconic “Lily” kit design was based on images of Victorian actress Lillie Langtry and was Moon’s own concept. He designed it with British drum manufacturers Premier, and its unveiling somewhat blew the minds of his fellow drumming community!

In 1968, Keith Moon switched from a 16'' crash to an 18'' Paiste 2002 Crash Cymbal as part of his signature "Pictures of Lily" drum kit, which he used from 1968 to 1974. According to Whotabs, his cymbal selection primarily included Paiste and Zildjian brands.

The kit emulates the original set up and comprises of three 14 x 8 mounted toms, two 16 x 16 floor toms, two 22 x 14 bass drums and 14 x 5.5 parallel action steel snare drum. The 'Spirit of Lily' drum set is officially authorised by the estate of Keith Moon, and by Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend of "The Who"

The kit emulates the original set up and comprises of three 14 x 8 mounted toms, two 16 x 16 floor toms, two 22 x 14 bass drums and 14 x 5.5 parallel action steel snare drum. The 'Spirit of Lily' drum set is officially authorised by the estate of Keith Moon, and by Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend of "The Who"

2006 Premier "Spirit of Lily" 8 piece Keith Moon Signature drum kit. Limited edition drum kit made as a homage to famed Who drummer Keith Moon and named after the 1967 Who song "Pictures of Lily". Launched at NAMM in 2006 and available for a very short time.

Moon's Classic Red Sparkle Premier setup comprised two 14×22-inch bass drums, three 8×14 mounted toms, one 16×16 floor tom, a 5×14 Ludwig Supraphonic 400 snare and one extra floor tom of different sizes but mainly 16×18 or 16×16. Moon's classic cymbal setup consisted of two Paiste Giant Beat 18" crashes and one 20" ride.