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'''Discontinued:''' 1975<br>
 
'''Discontinued:''' 1975<br>
 
'''Background:''' 1967: The "Ludwigs" or sometimes "Ludwig Custom cymbals" are finally referred to as "Ludwig Standards", probably to avoid confusion with the "all-new" econo Ludwig Stanoples which make their first appearance.<br>
 
'''Background:''' 1967: The "Ludwigs" or sometimes "Ludwig Custom cymbals" are finally referred to as "Ludwig Standards", probably to avoid confusion with the "all-new" econo Ludwig Stanoples which make their first appearance.<br>
Most likely, all of Paiste's lower lines switched to B8 in 1971/early 1972 including the Ludwig Standards".
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Most likely, all of Paiste's lower lines switched to B8 in 1971/early 1972 including the Ludwig Standards".<br>
 
1975: Last appearance of Paistes in a Ludwig catalog and it's only the Standards in limited size options (probably leftovers after the companies parted ways), F602, Giant Beat and Stanople are gone. A. Zildjian returns.<br>
 
1975: Last appearance of Paistes in a Ludwig catalog and it's only the Standards in limited size options (probably leftovers after the companies parted ways), F602, Giant Beat and Stanople are gone. A. Zildjian returns.<br>
  
 
'''Innovation:''' <br>
 
'''Innovation:''' <br>
  
'''Alloy:''' [[Identify_Your_Paistes#Nickel Silver|Nickel Silver NS12]]<br>
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'''Alloy:''' [[Identify_Your_Paistes#Nickel Silver|Nickel Silver NS12]] - [[Identify_Your_Paistes#B8_.282002.29_Alloy|CuSn8 (most likely after 1971)]]<br>
  
 
'''Quality:''' <br>
 
'''Quality:''' <br>

Revision as of 12:15, 18 August 2021

Ludwig Standard

Ludwig standard stamp
Ludwig NS12 standard 14" Hi Hats
Ludwig NS12 standard 22" ride
1967 Ludwig catalog

Introduction: 1967
Discontinued: 1975
Background: 1967: The "Ludwigs" or sometimes "Ludwig Custom cymbals" are finally referred to as "Ludwig Standards", probably to avoid confusion with the "all-new" econo Ludwig Stanoples which make their first appearance.
Most likely, all of Paiste's lower lines switched to B8 in 1971/early 1972 including the Ludwig Standards".
1975: Last appearance of Paistes in a Ludwig catalog and it's only the Standards in limited size options (probably leftovers after the companies parted ways), F602, Giant Beat and Stanople are gone. A. Zildjian returns.

Innovation:

Alloy: Nickel Silver NS12 - CuSn8 (most likely after 1971)

Quality:

Production:

Applications: Student, High school Band, marching and orchestra

Users:

Sound:

Thin

Medium

Heavy


Information from: Ludwig '67/'71 catalog, Todd Little, Dan Garza
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