Well the Beatles Made-in-India 78 was not affordable (there’s still a chance if you all make a donation!) at $1000, but I did muster the lucre for these swell 45s.

In Rajasthan now on the music tour organized by the American Institute of Indian Studies [AIIS], and led by ethnomusicologist Shubha Chaudhuri.  Mostly it’s been swell food and having a swim, but more food and music tonight, and more tomorrow.

Pairs above, pairs below; two paths to heaven as posted at the Delhi airport

You think it’s fun traveling through India looking for records and listening to music?  (Well, actually, it is).  So if you can help support the ARC as we scour the earth for audio treasures and trash, that would be swell…