CLICK on the PAYPAL - BUY NOW - BUTTON BELOW TO ORDER Bert Deivert's first SOLO blues cd Takin' Sam's Advice on the GRAVITATION label in Sweden (released in July 2007). This is his 9th album. You can buy the cd safely and securely with your credit card or use your PayPal account. The cost is 15 EUROS, (about 20 US dollars) INCLUDING Air Mail postage anywhere in the world! (CD prices in Europe at internet stores are normally between 15 to 25 EUROS PLUS postage.) You will receive an order confirmation and we normally ship within 24 hours! Clicking on the button below will take you to the PayPal store where you can fill in details for the order and payment.

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This acoustic music cd features lots of blues mandolin, resonator guitars, slide guitar, fiddle, and guest appearances by other blues friends like Tom Paley, Peter Case, Brian Kramer, Janne Zander and Papa Dan. This is a cd with varied types of songs from the delta and country blues traditions, featuring Bert's take on some of his 1920's-1940's blues favorites. It is dedicated to Son House, Sam Chatmon, and Yank Rachell.

*The following links are to MP3 partial tracks from Takin' Sam's Advice. See cd cover below for complete track listing.

TUNES with mandolin:
Seems Like A Dream
My Baby's Gone
When You Got A True Friend - by Bert Deivert and Brian Kramer
Broke and Hungry
Divin' Duck
Crow Jane - just mandolin on solo parts

Some of the tunes with guitars and resonators:
Levee Camp Moan
Mississippi Blues
Big Road Blues
I Want You To Know
That's Alright
Preachin' Blues

The instruments Bert used on this album are:
Guitars:
1933 Gibson L-4 
1937 Gibson HG-00 
1931 National Sears Duolian
1930 National Triolian
1920’s Stromberg-Voisinet 

Mandolins:
1919 Gibson A-3
1930’s Regal Dobro

GUESTS:
Janne Zander - ac. guitar, Amistar Crossroads resonator guitar, baritone guitar, high strung guitar, backup vocals, associate producer, and playing partner for many years
Brian Kramer - National slide guitar, vocals - Big Road Blues & When You Got a True Friend     www.briankramerblues.com
Peter Case - guitar, harmonica, vocals - Broke and Hungry  www.petercase.com  Thanks for being a part of this 34 years after doing this tune on the streets of San Francisco...
Nina Anderberg - fiddle
Mats Qwarfordt - harmonica
Papa Dan Magnusson - drums
Tom Paley - guitar on Divin’ Duck www.tompaley.com
Lasse Boström - guitar:  Mississippi Blues
Emmy Deivert - backing vocals on Crow Jane 
Gunnar Backman - banjo on Crow Jane

Produced by: Bert Deivert, Janne Zander, and Gunnar Backman

Mixed and mastered by:

Gunnar Backman and Bert Deivert at Brakophonic Studios, Sweden
brakophonic@telia.com

Cover Design by: Finn Deivert - www.skivling.com

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