Deben Bhattacharya (1921 - 2001) bija bengāļu izcelsmes radiōproducents, etnōmuzikolōgs, dokumentālists, rakstnieks, fotogrāfs, tulks, antropolōgs un dzejnieks. Viņa ekspedīcijas ir fiksētas vairāk kā 100 mūzikas albumos, 23 dokumentālajās filmās un ducī grāmatu. Šajā pārraidē klausāmies viņa 1955. gada ierakstus no Turcijas, Afganistānas, beduīnu apmetnēm, Irānas, Pakistānas un Indijas, ko šī gada novembrī publicēja izdevniecība Sublime Frequencies 4cd albumā Deben Bhattacharya - Paris to Calcutta - Men and Music on The Desert Road. 

Programmā:

01. Saban Akdao - Çiftetelli (ghazel)(Turcija)
02. Performer unknown - Bedouin Melody, shebbabeh flute and darabuka drum
03. Performer unknown - Bedouin dance from Katana
04. Performer unknown - Sabah, played on the Ney flute
05. Khalil Akrawi - Kasam-e-Meru. vocals and spoons
06. Ostad Zareen Panje Bel - Tar solo in humayun dastgah (Irāna)
07. Gulfa-e-Ghani and Zareef - Train rhythm imitation. zarb drums (Irāna)
08. Ostad Abol-Hassan Saba - Setar improvisation in mahour dastgah (Irāna)
09. Abdul Kader - Love song from Herat (Afganistāna)
10. Performer unknown - Nose flute improvisation
11. Performers unknown - Sikh song on Hindu-Moslem unity. harmonium and tabla (Pakistāna)
12. Saroj Narang - Simla folk song (Indija)
13. Jai Chand Bhagat & Babu - Bhajan devotional song. cymbals, ektara (Indija) 

VIDEO

https://www.revolvy.com/page/Deben-Bhattacharya
https://folkcatalogue.wordpress.com/2011/03/10/deben-bhattacharya-vinyl-discography-2-2/
http://www.thetravellingarchive.org/tribute/deben-bhattacharya/
http://www.sublimefrequencies.com/products/625798-deben-bhattacharya-paris-to-calcutta-men-and-music-on-the-desert-road
https://www.allmovie.com/artist/deben-bhattacharya-p390703/filmography