Session work

Robin is available for live and studio session work. His style is influenced by blues, country, and folk. Most of his instruments are vintage or handbuilt, giving a unique sound.

He is based in Norfolk but can provide parts virtually.

As well as solo you can see Robin play live in SNAKEMILK, Squat Lobster, and The Hemlock Twins

Portfolio

Bag of Cans - Sorry Mum that I’m Hungover this Christmas

Slide on NRP Blackrust
Vimto

Nic Norton and the County Band - Johnny and the Dead

5 string banjo

Nic Norton and Alice Morell - Kansas City

5 string banjo

Equipment

Electric Guitars

  • National Resphonic Blackrust single cone resonator guitar with National/Krivo microphonic humbucker

  • 1964 National Westwood 72

  • Handbuilt telecaster-style electric guitar

  • 1970s Japanese made E335 style “frankenstein” guitar

Acoustic guitars

  • Gretsch Gin Rickey acoustic parlour guitar with electromagnetic pickup

  • Washburn 125th Anniversary parlour guitar

  • ‘Nevada’ vintage acoustic guitar

Ukuleles

  • Beltona resonator ukulele

  • Kala KA MTE CA ukulele

  • RISA LP ukulele

  • KoAloha Opio soprano ukulele

  • 1950s/1960s Japanese-made unbranded baritone ukulele

Folk Instruments

  • Springfield pedal steel guitar (10 string, 3 pedals, 2 levers, Day setup)

  • Fender 5 string banjo

  • 1910s Oscar Schmidt-made 4 string banjo (trad tuning)

  • 1910s Oscar Schmidt-made 4 string banjo (Chicago tuning)

  • 1930s Melody-Jo vintage 4 string banjo

  • Hohner 1.5 octave student accordion

Amplifiers

  • Vox AC15 CC1, Celestion Greenback 1x12” Amplifier

  • Vox AC4 Amplifier