STARDUST

The famous yellow house at Långbrodalsvägen 51, Älvsjö, Stockholm, Sweden was a star story on its own. Blue-eyed Major bought it in 1965, not knowing he couldn't just evict the up and downstairs tenants pronto. Major, par hazzard, found a great solution. The turn of the century wooden structure was soon becoming a haven for homeless musicians from all across the globe. The solution that did the trick was Dave, a Scottish tenorsax player who doubled on bagpipes. Often when the other musiciens were out of the house, (and Major was away teaching) he practiced that (instrument) and the sound echoing up the walls drove the tenants crazy. The straw that broke the camels back was the terrible winter of 65/66 when the only toilet (for 3 families) conviently placed at the entrance of the house froze, both INTAKE AND OUTTAKE! The family of five living upstairs having to use the postoffice WC, applied for social help, jumped the mile long queue, and got a nice new apartment down the road. One..

Also known as: stardust international, Stardust International Marco