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3 unusual facts about Armand Zildjian


Armand Zildjian

After the war, he returned to his father's factory in Norwell, Massachusetts, where, with the help of such music business stars as Chick Webb and Gene Krupa, he revolutionized the cymbals business by adding them to drum sets and making them thinner.

Avedis Zildjian Company

Avedis III's son Armand Zildjian, also known as the "Father of Artist Relations," also began hand-selecting cymbals for all the top drummers.

Freddie Gruber

Under the photo was a plaque, and a cymbal that was signed by Armand Zildjian's children.



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