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| + | == 1999 == | ||
| + | '''Source:''' 1999 Sabian Catalog <br> | ||
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| + | ===[[Sabian Signature|Signature]]=== | ||
| + | ; [[Sabian Types and Models#Chinas|Chinas]]: | ||
| + | : '''[[Sabian Carmine Appice Chinese|Carmine Appice Chinese]] - [[Sabian Signature Carmine Appice 17" Chinese|17"]] [[Sabian Signature Carmine Appice 19" Chinese|19"]] | ||
| + | ; [[Sabian Types and Models#Rides|Rides]]: | ||
| + | :'''[[Sabian Carmine Appice Ride|Carmine Appice Ride]] - [[Sabian Signature Carmine Appice 21" Ride|21"]] | ||
| + | :'''[[Sabian Will Calhoun Ambient Ride|Will Calhoun Ambient Ride]] - [[Sabian Signature Will Calhoun 21" Ambient Ride|21"]] | ||
| + | :'''[[Sabian Hot Ride|Andre Ceccarelli Hot Ride]] - [[Sabian Signature Andre Ceccarelli 21" Hot Ride|21"]] | ||
| + | '''[[Sabian Salsero Ride|Richie Garcia Salsero Ride]] - [[Sabian Signature Richie Garcia 21" Salsero Ride|21"]] | ||
| + | :'''[[Sabian Rod Morgenstein Tri-Top Ride|Rod Morgenstein Tri-Top Ride]] - [[Sabian Signature 21" Rod Morgenstein Tri-Top Ride|21"]] | ||
| + | :'''[[Sabian Ed Thigpen Crystal Thin Ride|Ed Thigpen Crystal Thin Ride]] - [[Signature Ed Thigpen 18" Crystal Thin Ride|18"]] | ||
| + | :'''[[Sabian Alan White Ride|Alan White Ride]] - [[Sabian Signature 22" Alan White Ride|22"]] | ||
| + | : '''[[Sabian Steve White Live Ride|Steve White Live Ride]] - [[Sabian Signature Steve White 20" Live Ride|20"]] | ||
| + | ; [[Sabian Types and Models#Other|Other]]: | ||
| + | :'''[[Sabian El Rayo|Richie Garcia El Rayo]] - [[Sabian Signature Richie Garcia 14" El Rayo|14"]] | ||
| + | :'''[[Sabian Cascara Bell|Richie Garcia Cascara Bell]] - [[Sabian Signature Richie Garcia 14" x 10" Cascara Bell|14" x 10"]] | ||
| + | '''[[Sabian Evelyn Glennie's Garbage|Evelyn Glennie's Garbage]] - [[Sabian Signature Evelyn Glennie's Garbage 6"|6"]] [[Sabian Signature Evelyn Glennie's Garbage 8"|8"]] [[Sabian Signature Evelyn Glennie's Garbage 14"|14"]] [[Sabian Signature Evelyn Glennie's Garbage 18"|18"]] | ||
== 2002 == | == 2002 == | ||
Revision as of 10:59, 12 April 2025
This is a list of all new Sabian models and sizes from the beginning to the present, by year, with the year in parentheses when it was phased out (discontinued).
1982 / 1983
Source: Undated product list from circa 1983. (If you have one dated 1982 or 1983, please contact me @bluejacketsfan@yahoo.com)
Years in parentheses () indicates when discontinued.
AA - NEW SERIES
- Rides
- Crash Ride - 16" 17" (1988) 18" 19" 20" 21" (1988) 22"
- Flat Bell - 18" 20" 22"
- Heavy Ride - 20" 21" 22"
- Medium Ride - 18" (1999) 19" (1992) 20" (2000) 22" (2000) 24" (1992)
- Mini Bell Ride - 18" 20" 22"
- Ride - 24"
- Thin Ride - 17" 18" 19" 20"
- Crashes
- Heavy Crash - 16" 17" 18" 19"
- Medium Crash - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
- Medium Thin Crash - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
- Thin Crash - 15" 16" 17"
- Hi-Hats
- Flat Hats - 13" 14" 15"
- Light Hats - 13" 14" 15"
- Regular Hats - 13" 14" 15" 16" (1988)
- Rock Hats - 14" 15"
- Chinas
- Chinese Flat - 18" 20" 22"
- Chinese Regular - 18" 20" 22"
- Splashes
- Splash - 8" 10" 12"
- Band
- Band - 15" 16" 18" 20"
- Drum Corps - 15" 16" 18" 20"
- Orchestra
- French - 18" 20" 22" 24" (1984)
- Viennese - 16" 18" 20"
- Suspended - 12" (1988) 13" (1988) 14" 15" 16" 17" 18" 19" 20" 21" 22"
HH - NEW SERIES
- Rides
- Crash Ride - 18" 20"
- Heavy Ride - 20" 22"
- Medium Ride - 18" 20" 22"
- Crashes
- Thin Crash - 16" 18" 20"
- Hi-Hats
- Hi-Hat - 13" 14" 15" 16"
- Splashes
- Splash - 8" 10"
- Orchestra
- Germanic - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
- Viennese - 16" 18" 20"
- Suspended - 13" (1988) 14" 15" 16" 17" 18" 19" 20" 21" (1988) 22" (1988)
1984
Source: 1984 Price List
AA
- Rides
- Crash Ride - 24"
- Dry Ride - 21" 22"
- Extra Heavy Ride - 16" (1988) 17" (1988) 18" (1988) 19" (1988) 20" 21" 22" 24"
- Flat Bell - 18" 20" 22" (1988)
- Heavy Ride - 16" (1988) 17" (1988) 18" (1988) 19" (1988) 24"
- Medium Ride - 16" (1987) 17" (1987) 21" (1994)
- Medium Heavy Ride - 16" (1988) 17" (1988) 18" 19" 20" 21" 22" 24"
- Mini Bell Ride - 18" 20" 22" (1988)
- Rock Ride (Large Bell) - 18" 19" 20" 21" 22" 24"
- Thin Ride - 16"
- Crashes
- Extra Thin Crash - 13" 14" 15" 16" 17" 18"
- Medium Crash - 13" 14" 15" 21" (1988) 22" (1988)
- Medium Thin Crash - 13" 14" 15" 21" (1988) 22" (1988)
- Rock Crash (name changed from "Heavy Crash", and 20" size added) - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
- Thin Crash - 13" 14" 15" 16" 17" 18" 19" 20" 21" (1988) 22" (1988)
- Hi-Hats
- Light Hats - 12" (1988)
- Regular Hats - 12" (1988)
- Rock Hats - 16"
- Sizzle Hats - 14" 15"
- Chinas
- Chinese Flat - 14" 15" 16"
- Chinese Regular - 14" 15" 16"
- Orchestra
- French - 16" 17" 19" 21" (1988)
- Germanic - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20" 21" 22" (1988)
- Viennese - 16" 17" 19" 20" 21" 22" (1988)
- Band
- Concert Band (name change from "Band", sizes added) - 12" 13" 14" 17" 19" 21" 22" 24"
- Marching - 12" 13" 14" 15" 16" 17" 18" 19" 20" 21" 22" 24"
- Drum Corps - 14" 17" 19" 21" 22" 24"
HH
- Rides
- Crash Ride - 16" (1988) 17" (1988) 19" 21" (1988) 22"
- Flat Bell - 18" 20"
- Heavy Ride - 16" (1988) 17" (1988) 18" (1988) 19" 21" 24"
- Medium Ride - 16" (1988) 17" (1988) 19" 21" 24"
- Medium Heavy Ride - 16" (1988) 17" (1988) 18" (1988) 19" 20" 21" 22" 24"
- Mini Bell Ride - 18" 20" 22"
- Crashes
- Extra Thin Crash - 13" 14" 15" 16" 17" 18" 19" (1988) 20" (1988)
- Medium Crash - 12" (1988) 13" (1988) 14" 15" 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
- Medium Thin Crash - 13" (1988) 14" 15" 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
- Thin Crash - 13" 14" 15" 17" 19"
- Hi-Hats
- Hi-Hat - 12"
- Sizzle Hats - 14" 15"
- Splashes
- Splash - 12"
- Chinas
- Chinese - 14" 15" 16"
- Orchestra
- French - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
- Germanic - 21" 22" (1988)
- Viennese - 17" 19" 21" 22" (1988)
- Suspended - 24" (1988)
Gongs
- Taiwan Gong - 30" 34" 40" 48"
1985
Source: 1985 Price List
AA
- Rides
- Medium Flange Ride - 20" 22"
- Medium Heavy Flange Ride - 20" 22"
- Crashes
- Extra Thin Crash - 19" (1988) 20" (1988) 21" (1988) 22" (1988)
- Hi-Hats
- Mini Hats - 10"
- Rock Sizzle Hats - 14" 15"
- Splashes
- Rock Splash - 12"
B8 - NEW SERIES
B20 - NEW SERIES
- Rides
- Crash Ride - 18"
- Medium Ride - 20" 22" 24"
- Crashes
- Crash - 13" 16"
- Hi-Hats
- Hi-Hat - 14"
- Splashes
- Splash - 8" 10" 12"
- Chinas
- Chinese - 16" 18" 20" 22"
HH
1986
Source: 1986 Price List
AA
AA Sound Control - NEW SERIES
B8 Plus - NEW SERIES
- Rides
- Crash Ride - 18"
- Ride - 20"
- Crashes
- Crash - 16"
- Hi-Hats
- Hi-Hats - 14"
- Chinas
- Chinese - 16" 18" 20"
HH
- Rides
- Flat Bell -22" (1987)
- Light Ride - 16" (1987) 17" (1987) 18" 19" (1988) 20" 21" (1988) 22"
- Crashes
- Leopard Crash - 16" 18"
- Hi-Hats
- Leopard Hats - 14"
- Chinas
- Leopard Chinese - 18" 20"
- Splashes
- Leopard Splash - 12"
HH Sound Control - NEW SERIES
Gongs
- Turkish Gong - 22" 24" 26" 28"
1987
Source: 1987 Sabian catalog
AA
- Crashes
- Rocktagon - 20"
- Chinas
- Fast Chinese - 18"
- Discontinued:
- Medium Ride - 16" 17"
- Rock Hats - 13" (back in 1988)
HH
- Discontinued:
- Light Ride 16" 17"
- Flat Bell -22"
B20 Discontinued
Entire Series Discontinued
HH Sound Control
1988
Source: 1988 Sabian Newsbeat Newsletter Summer/Autumn 1988
AA
- Discontinued:
- Crash Ride - 17" 21"
- Extra Heavy Ride - 16" 17" 18" 19"
- Heavy Ride - 16" 17" 18" 19"
- Flat Bell - 22"
- Medium Heavy Ride - 16" 17"
- Mini Bell Ride - 22"
- Extra Thin Crash - 19" 20" 21" 22"
- Medium Crash - 21" 22"
- Medium Thin Crash - 21" 22"
- Thin Crash - 21" 22"
- Light Hats - 12"
- Regular Hats - 12" 16"
- Flat Chinese - 14" 15" 22"
- French - 21"
- Germanic - 22"
- Suspended - 12" 13"
- Viennese - 22"
B8
B8 Plus
B8 Rock Plus - NEW SERIES
HH
- Crashes
- Rock Crash - 16" 18"
- Rides
- Classic Ride - 20" 22"
- Rock Ride - 20" 22"
- Hi-Hats
- Fusion Hats - 13"
- Discontinued:
- Crash Ride - 16" 17" 22"
- Heavy Ride - 16" 17" 18"
- Light Ride - 19" 21"
- Medium Ride - 16" 17"
- Medium Heavy Ride - 16" 17" 18"
- Extra Thin Crash - 19" 20"
- Medium Crash - 12" 13"
- Medium Thin Crash - 13"
- Regular Hats - 12" 16"
- Germanic - 22"
- Suspended - 13" 21" 22" 24"
- Viennese - 22"
1989
Sources: (In parentheses)
- This year Sabian redesigned the AA Chinese cymbals "to enhance the distinctive appearance and trashier sound characteristics associated with traditional oriental instruments." No additions or deletions to the AA Chinese models were made. (Newsbeat - Sabian Cymbals' International Magazine - Summer/Fall 1989)
AA
- Hi-Hats
- Fusion Hats - 14" ("New And Notable", Modern Drummer, September 1989, p. 106)
HH
- Hi-Hats
- Fusion Hats - 14" ("New And Notable", Modern Drummer, September 1989, p. 106)
Percussion
- Note: This was not a series yet. The below model was listed in "Accessories", along with gongs.
Jack DeJohnette Signature Series - NEW SERIES
(Modern Drummer, October 1989)
- Rides
- Jack DeJohnette Ride - 20" 22"
- Crashes
- Jack DeJohnette Crash - 16" 18"
- Hi-Hats
- Jack DeJohnette Hi Hats - 14"
- Chinas
- Jack DeJohnette Chinese - 18" 20"
Signature - NEW SERIES
- Carmine Appice Chinese - 18" ("Product Close-Up", Modern Drummer, Nov. '89, p. 39)
1990
Source: 1990 Sabian pricelist
AA
1999
Source: 1999 Sabian Catalog
Signature
- Chinas
- Carmine Appice Chinese - 17" 19"
- Rides
- Carmine Appice Ride - 21"
- Will Calhoun Ambient Ride - 21"
- Andre Ceccarelli Hot Ride - 21"
Richie Garcia Salsero Ride - 21"
- Rod Morgenstein Tri-Top Ride - 21"
- Ed Thigpen Crystal Thin Ride - 18"
- Alan White Ride - 22"
- Steve White Live Ride - 20"
- Other
- Richie Garcia El Rayo - 14"
- Richie Garcia Cascara Bell - 14" x 10"
Evelyn Glennie's Garbage - 6" 8" 14" 18"
2002
Source: 2002 Sabian Catalog
AA
HH
HHX Evolution - NEW SERIES
- Rides
- Ride - 20"
- Crashes
- Crash - 16" 17" 18"
- Effeks Crash - 17"
- O-Zone - 16" 18"
- Hi-Hats
- Hi-Hats - 13" 14"
- Splashes
- Splash - 7" 10" 12"
2003
Source: 2003 Sabian Catalog
AA
- Rides
- Metal-X Ride - 20" 21" 22" 24"
- Crashes
- Metal-X Crash - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
- Hi-Hats
- Metal-X Hats - 14" 15"
- Chinas
- Metal-X Chinese - 18" 20"
- Splashes
- Metal-X Splash - 10" 12"
AAX
HHX
HHX Evolution
Pro
Signature
XS20
- Rides
- Medium Ride - 20"
- Rock Ride - 20"
- Crashes
- Medium Thin Crash - 16" 18"
- Rock Crash - 16" 18"
- Hi-Hats
- Medium Hats - 14" (were originally called "Regular Hats" when the series started)
- Rock Hats - 14"
- Chinas
- Chinese - 18"
- Splashes
- Splash - 10" 12"
2008
Source: Sabian What's Your Sound Catalog 2008
APX - NEW SERIES
- Rides
- Ride - 20" 22" 24"
- Solid Ride - 20" 22"
- Crashes
- Crash - 14" 16" 18" 20"
- O-Zone - 16" 18"
- Solid Crash - 16" 18" 20"
- Hi-Hats
- Hats - 13" 14"
- Solid Hats - 13" 14"
- Chinas
- Chinese - 18" 20"
- Splashes
- Splash - 8" 10" 12"
Paragon
Percussion
Vault
2009
Source: Sabian What's Your Sound Catalog 2009
AAX
- Rides
- Memphis Ride - 21"
- Raw Bell Dry Ride - 21"
- Crashes
- X-Plosion Fast Crash - 14" 15" 16" 17" 18" 19"
- Splashes
- X-Plosion Splash - 11"
APX
HHX
Percussion
Vault
- Crashes
- Artisan Crash - 16" 18"
- Hi-Hats
- Artisan Hats - 13" 14" 15"
- Nano Hats - 7" 9"
- Orchestra
- Artisan Traditional Symphonic Medium Heavy - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
- Artisan Traditional Symphonic Medium Light - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
2013
Source: Sabian Obsessed Cymbal and Sound Guide 2013
AA
AAX
Percussion
2014
Source: 2014 Sabian Cymbals and Gear Catalog
