{"product_id":"1295-mehmet","title":"Rare Istanbul Mehmet LEGEND Crash 18” 1295 g DARK GLOWING WARM! Mint! Amazing!","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHere’s a Zildjian K CRASH killer! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd this is a very hard-to-find cymbal - it’s the Factory Crash - thinner than the Crash Ride. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd thin even for the Crash - only \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003e1295\u003c\/span\u003e grams.  That’s very thin! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis “Legend” is aptly named since this cymbal is formerly known as the Mel Lewis Series back when Agop and Mehmet used to play nice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlowing warm, fully lathed, Hand Hammered Traditional 18” Factory Crash from Mehmet’s Legend Series which is one of the warmest sounding cymbals on the market.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is the Series that put Istanbul on the map 30 years ago.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe edges are easily bendable and the tone is incredibly warm and lush, and definitely DARK. Medium Lower pitched. Very responsive. The crash billows out beautifully and the edges blur.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is one of the nicest 18” crashes you will find. That I guarantee. Again, a Zildjian K killer and for less money! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you have a light touch this 18 can easily be a controlled, glowing LIGHT RIDE. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is an incredibly versatile 18” with a very broad dynamic range!  Very quiet to Medium loud.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo issues at all. ONLY played for the video and that’s it!  Perfect. Light golden patina. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefinitely Hard to find and fortunately you need not search the earth over for a guess at a good one.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHere it is! \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51924160807128,"sku":"Mehmet18inLegendCrash1295grams","price":369.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0540\/3597\/2290\/files\/C05CC444-BF9C-43AF-A36C-06ADC63D6D68.jpg?v=1782750215","url":"https:\/\/www.hazelshould.com\/products\/1295-mehmet","provider":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}