Difference between revisions of "Sabian Timeline"
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''' 1983:''' Available in U.S.A.; 1st industry appearance at Summer NAMM that year. | ''' 1983:''' Available in U.S.A.; 1st industry appearance at Summer NAMM that year. | ||
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| − | File:Sabian Ad October 1982 Modern Drummer.png|Oct. | + | File:Sabian Ad October 1982 Modern Drummer.png|Oct. '82 ad "NOT AVAILABLE IN U.S.A" |
| + | File:Sabian Ad January 1983 Modern Drummer.png|Jan. '83 ad "NOW AVAILABLE IN U.S.A" | ||
File:Sabian 1983 Ad.jpg|1983 magazine ad | File:Sabian 1983 Ad.jpg|1983 magazine ad | ||
File:Why the Sabian Switch 1983.png|1983 ad | File:Why the Sabian Switch 1983.png|1983 ad | ||
Revision as of 11:52, 12 December 2023
1979: Death of the head of the Zildjian Company, Avedis Armand Zildjian. Avedis' eldest son, Armand, takes over as president of the company.
ca. 1981: Robert Zildjian, Armand's younger brother by 2 years, takes over the K. Zildjian facility in Meductic, New Brunswick, Canada. The Sabian name is chosen as it is made from letters of Robert's children's names: SAlly, Wilson (BIlly), and ANdy.
1982: 1st availability (except the U.S.A.)
1983: Available in U.S.A.; 1st industry appearance at Summer NAMM that year.
Oct. '82 ad "NOT AVAILABLE IN U.S.A"
Jan. '83 ad "NOW AVAILABLE IN U.S.A"
1983 magazine ad
1983 ad
1983 ad
1983 ad
1983 ad
More to come!
