Other web Sites
Harmonica Blues  Harmonica Amps
Harmonica Links Harmonica Pages
Archives Home
Years
 · 1992
 · 1993
 · 1994
 · 1995
 · 1996
 · 1997
 · 1998
 · 1999
 · 2000
 · 2001
 · 2002
 · 2003
 
Web HarpL
Ebay Searches:
Amps:
Microphones:
Effects:
Harmonicas and Gear:
Harmonica Music and Instruction:

 

 

Harp-L Archives

[Previous Message] [Next Message]

[Start of Thread] [End of Thread]

From: jfraz~cusd.edu ("Harmonica" John Frazer)
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 1996 10:11:27 -0800
Subject: chilites/aristo kratt

Question from Gary Segal, stuff from Iron Bars Curtis:

>> > I was wondering if anyone heard of the Aristo-Kratt harmonica I saw on
>> > Mr Rogers a few days ago, and info on what kind of harp is used in the
>> > Chi Lites tune Oh Girl.
>
>Can't give you anything definitive on the Chi-Lites, but would guess it's
>most likely a chromatic. But it very easily could be a diatonic. As I
>recall, it was in C. (But it's been a while :-)
>
>On the Aristo-Kratt, why not contact your local station that airs Mr.
>Rogers, ask how to phone/write/contact him or his reps, and ask them for the
>information?


HJ spouts up:

Chi Lites sounds like cross harp to me, not chromatic. Don't know if that
was what you were asking or not. No clue on manufacturer etc.

I think I have seen that harmonica factory segment on Sesame Street. Cute.

HJ

- -- "He has some kind of fantastic device that lets out a death sound!"

Harmonica John ph(619)263-6826 PO Box 740613 San Diego, CA USA 92174