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A quick look through some blogs yielded these http://welove-music.blogspot.com/2007/09/simon-shaheen-vishwa-mohan-bhatt.html http://nightofthepurplemoon.blogspot.com/2008/04/vishwa-mohan-bhattjerry-douglas-bourbon.html http://zenekucko.blogspot.com/search/label/Ry%20Cooder Listening now to Jerry and him, very cool fusion, thanks jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "paul" <phaslem@wightman.ca> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 12:38 AM Subject: Re: OT: Bob Brozman > That was a Mohan Veena, it's an East Indian slide guitar with all these > sympathetic strings. It was designed by Vishwa Mohan Bhatt ( > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vishwa_Mohan_Bhatt ) who used it in some > incredible recordings with various western musicians. I have a few of > those recordings, one with Bela Fleck, another with Ry Cooder and one >with > Taj Mahal. I understand there was a recording with Jerry Douglas that >I've > never been able to locate. > > You could also check out the music of Harry Manx, a Canadian blues >player > from the Vancouver area. He studied with Vishwa Mohan Bhatt and uses the > Mohan Veena quite a bit in his recordings and concerts. > > Paul Haslem > > > > > > At 11:06 PM 4/29/2008, you wrote: >>Very, very cool. Anybody know what that guitar was that he said "I'll >>spend the rest of my life learning how to play this?" >> >>Thanks, I'm really glad I watched that. >> >> >> > On Apr 29, 2008, at 7:07 AM, Jeff Duke wrote: >> > >> > >> > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oPXRWRxda8 >> > > >> > > >> > > I had to share this. It seems to me that alot of topics from >> this list are >> > touched on. >> > > Not a loop in sight though. >> > > >> > > peace, >> > > Jeff >> > > >> > >> >> >> >>-- >>Art Simon >>simart@null.net >>art.simon.tripod.com >>myspace [dot] com/artsimon > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.6/1404 - >Release > Date: 4/29/2008 6:27 PM > >