I started playing guitar and singing the blues when I discovered at the end of the sixties Skip James, Robert Johnson, Sleepy John Estes, etc. — through the Stones, the Kinks, the Pretty Things and Fleetwood Mac. I like old country blues. And never changed…
WITH GILLES D. - BULL FROG BLUES (WILLIAM HARRIS, 1928) WITH LEVIN 1938 & STELLA
WITH GILLES D. - LITTLE RED ROOSTER (HOWLIN' WOLF) WITH NÄSSJÖ & STELLA
Levin Model 60 1945
Mandolin Levin 375
The Internet Site Vintage Guitars (Stockholm, Sweden), in its “Levin Information Pages”, mentions this Levin 375 Model of 12 strings mandolin as introduced by the famous Swedish factory ca 1937… Nässjö Parlour (1920-1930?)
This parlour guitar has inside the inscription, engraved with a red iron : “Musikinstrument Fabrik Nåssjo”. It is the same inscription that we read in a copy currently undergoing restoration in Asgaut Steinnes’ collection, who holds the very interesting site NorskeGitarer…
