Daily Quiz #60

Posted by Anirudh On November - 30 - 2009

Question Courtesy: Flightless One

Who is the person talking, and what is the instrument being spoken about? For a bonus pat on the back also ID the blues “wonder” he plays tribute to (in the middle section of the clip). He has in fact collaborated with the bluesman on a 1995 recording.

Answer: Ravikiran talking about the Chitravina perhaps the world’s oldest slide instrument. The bluesman is Taj Mahal. They recorded an album Mumtaz Mahal with Vishwa Mohan Bhatt

Rightly answered by Australopithecus and Nirad. Pat on the back for Rosh for id’ing Taj Mahal. :)

6 Responses so far
  1. Australopithecus Said,

    Is it Ravikiran – with his take on the chitraveenai?

    Posted on November 30th, 2009 at 3:05 pm

  2. Rosh Said,

    Vishwa Mohan Bhatt is talking about a version of the Mohan Veena. The blues “wonder” is Taj Mahal.

    Posted on November 30th, 2009 at 4:38 pm

  3. Nitish Said,

    Vishwamohan Bhatt – Mohan Veena – Ry Cooder?

    Posted on December 1st, 2009 at 10:11 pm

  4. Nirad Inamdar Said,

    N. Ravikiran and the Chitraveena instrument (whatever they are)
    http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=4665064

    Posted on December 1st, 2009 at 10:38 pm

  5. sujit Said,

    Is it Pandit vishwamohan bhatt talking about vishwaveena and Taj mahal..album is Mumtaaz Mahal..
    U can chek a quiz in my link section..though it was prepared long time ago..

    Posted on December 2nd, 2009 at 9:21 am

  6. sujit Said,

    Vishwa Veena or Mohanveena..not sure !

    Posted on December 2nd, 2009 at 9:25 am

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