{"product_id":"972-1340-zildjian","title":"1960s Vintage Zildjian 15” EARLY New Beat Hihats 972 1340 g Sound Incredible 50+ Years Old!","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese Hihats sound amazing. Don’t just guess. Have a listen! Perfect for a studio! \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTry as they may, the big companies have not been able to replicate the sound of these Vintage 15” Hi-hats. And then they charge $550 for the new ones. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Don’t get me wrong, there have been many wonderful attempts and they have made some nice cymbals along the journey, but they don’t do what these Early New Beats do naturally.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe most recorded cymbals in history, and with good reason. They just do!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese particular huge,THIN beauties harken from the VERY EARLY YEARS of New Beats - the mid-60s. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiterally the first few years!  And at only 972 grams, that’s a THIN Top 15” which makes them dark, lush, and responsive.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis pair is insanely beautiful. Perfect for a studio!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e972 and 1340 grams espouse the time-honored Thin Top Heavy Bottom New Beat philosophy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamous Responsive. Cutting. Fantastic CHICK tone. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd being the rare, larger 15s these beauties are darker and lower-pitched than the everyday 14s. Perfect for laying down massive grooves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#232736\" face=\"-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, San Francisco, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\"\u003eMuch darker, warmer and more complex than almost any pair of New Beats you will find out there. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#232736\" face=\"-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, San Francisco, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\"\u003eGuaranteed. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo need to spend more money on big box store “re-designed”, these are the 60-year-old originals, they do it all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat patina. No issues. A JOY to play. A joy to record  A joy to listen to. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52615222690008,"sku":"60sZildjian15inNewBeats972g1340g","price":499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0540\/3597\/2290\/files\/78A12B02-A5AA-492A-8BEC-D2B9A803C173.jpg?v=1790959818","url":"https:\/\/www.hazelshould.com\/products\/972-1340-zildjian","provider":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}