Recent content by Gosta Widell

1974 those bad boys could really be nice. The band name translates like "The gang of indigenous people from the north" Me far right and just 20 years young.

heres some pics of my found tjech bass

Thanks! pretty narrows it to the sixties or the fifthies. If its been hidden under the sawdust for at least ten to twentie years. Keeps playing good though.

Got my double bass in the eighties from the old gravedigger in our Church. He found it buried in the sawdust attic of the clocktower. No one knew how long its been up there under the roof. The only fault was a crack on the side of the body. Fixed it with some glue Added some new strings, wow the...

Got my double bass in a peculiar way. The old gravedigger at our local church called me somewhere back in the eighties and said come and see something. We climbed the stairs up in the clocktower and there in the sawdust attic was a doublebass buried in the sawdust. Take it its yours Nobody nows...

Call me lazy but its enough to carry around one bass on tour with a small band without roadies. You get used to the sound and quickly can adjust to the acoustics. But thats just me. G from Sweden

Thanks for welcoming me. Im from the far north of Sweden and I`ve been playing bass since the late sixties. I went through several basses until i could afford a Fender Jazzbass in 1973. I got one of the first to be imported to Sweden. My local dealer at the Hagstrom music store said " now you...