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Looking for cymbal options to replicate 60s and 70s sound!
I agree that the dream cymbal range is very good and the vintage bliss is very close to 60's sounds. Personally I have three sets of cymbals with Dre...
8 years agoVintage Premier 2000 In Need Of Restoration
The best way to probably sort that is to get the shell shot blasted and all the chrome removed, or brushed alloy is the way to go.
8 years agoPremier folks, what do we have here?
It looks like the 70's kit my Uncle Lee had but with the bottom heads taken off.
8 years agoKrut "Special" 18 crash / ride
Look out for a Super Zyn which will be very 60's and trad jazz or a 5 star Super Zyn if you want a bright more modern tone or retro 70's. 2 star Zyn...
9 years agoPremier COB Royal Ace 14"x4" snare
From Father-42...
9 years agoKrut "Special" 18 crash / ride
Basically the same as a Premier Zyn cymbal and as said trashy it will sound whatever the age. I have as new and old ZYN cymbals and the nickel silver...
9 years agoPremier COB Royal Ace 14"x4" snare
I have one and have found the original parts to be very reliable and work well and as these are from around 1966 they are built well and should last a...
9 years agoCarlton Snare and Zyn 2 star 12"
British made by premier out of nickel silver and from the late 60's to the 70's. I use the ones I have as splash cymbals and they tend to go for arou...
9 years agobrass premier 2000 snare??
From dukekamaya...
9 years agobrass premier 2000 snare??
It may be an orchestral version but you can see the paint flaking off so has been painted to make it look more gold colour.
9 years agobrass premier 2000 snare??
The funny thing is that my two brass royal ace snares don't look that colour either and more like steel inside.
9 years agobrass premier 2000 snare??
Badge with a serial number means it is early 70's onwards? It may not be brass but an alloy one sprayed with paint as they also did that to some lat...
9 years agoPremier Copper Timbales
Beautiful to see and well done making them even nicer. I want some now! Clapping Happy2
9 years agoWhat is this cymbal?
From Wikki! Zyn cymbals were introduced by Premier in 1950 and marketed as an affordable cymbal. They were made of nickel-silver alloy and could be o...
9 years agoSo I have some Premier's, I'm just not sure which!
If the badges aren't original then it could be a made up kit but dagger mounts are late 60's to early 70's and mahogany is early 70's so it could be a...
9 years ago