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| 1937-1939 Levin De Luxe |
| While vistiting Göteborg during a tour of Sweden |
| in April, 1939, Fred Guy, guitarist in the Duke Ellington |
| Orchestra purchased a Levin De Luxe at Waidele Musik. |
| This is the guitar that Django Reinhardt is playing |
| in the famous William Gottlieb photos. They were taken |
| backstage at the Aquarium in New York City when Django |
| was on tour with the Duke Ellington Orchestra in 1946. |








| Django Reinhardt at the Aquarium |
| New York City, 1946 |
| Photo: William Gottlieb |
| Fred Guy at the Aquarium |
| New York City, 1946 |
| Photo: William Gottlieb |
| Fred Guy at Carnegie Hall |
| New York City |
| Photographer: unknown |
| Following photos by courtesy of Gary U. Petrin. |
| Read his story of how this instrument surfaced. |