{"product_id":"2754-zildjian-1","title":"1960s Vintage Zildjian 22” LUSH Light Crash Ride 2754 g Hand Hammered! Versatile! Smooth!","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is a fascinating Vintage 1960s 22” - it’s nowhere near your typical Zildjian 60s Ping Ride or Rock Ride. This 22” plays like a true Medium LIGHT RIDE or LUSH MEDIUM THIN CRASH RIDE. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful dark brown patina aged well over half-a-century. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely Full and Warm Crash Ride - perfect for the 1960s tone! But play it lightly and it has a dancing, warm subtle complexity that percolates. Still has a semi-dry stick attack on top.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic 1960s Zildjian lathing. And this one actually IS Hand Hammered. It has a bit more airiness and complexity than the later era models. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith a 2754 gram weight it lives in the Medium Thin Ride to Medium Crash range for a 22”, but it has a light, mellow semi-dark attack that is followed by a soft and subtle, WARM wash.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat’s amazing is that you can play this big 22” very, very lightly and softly and it still sings. The dynamic range on this one is amazing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely well balanced with light leanings. Versatile. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen you open up on it and crash, it unleashes a torrent of 1960s Medium Crash tone - perfect as a big 60s Crash, or great for Crash accents when you‘re playing at lower volumes and just need a punch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFantastic  6” bell is incredible for rock, but pull out to the plain and you have one hell of a great Light Jazz or Blues Ride.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAgain, this is an incredibly versatile 22” - you don’t find a cymbal that can go from 1 - 10 and remain musical often. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerrific shape. No issues. Typical light use\/wear  Gorgeous half-century old deep golden patina. Hand Hammered. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWonderfully versatile 22” from the golden age of both rock and jazz. Sounds amazing. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51693235306712,"sku":"60sZildjian22inLCR2754grams","price":499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0540\/3597\/2290\/files\/C7EFAA18-6FBE-498B-BDCB-B0C39F090BD7.jpg?v=1778994107","url":"https:\/\/www.hazelshould.com\/products\/2754-zildjian-1","provider":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}