Monthly Archives: September 2017

Levin is by far my favorite European instrument maker of yesteryear. The designs are simple, no nonsense and elegant. The quality of materials and workmanship is outstanding, and on par if not better than the best American makers. This late … Continue reading →

One can babble until the cows come home… a good J45 is a good J45. And an old well played one (preferably pre-1955) is even better. This J45 came to life as a National 1155 in 1951 – still a … Continue reading →