More comprehensive;; Thank you Aravind On 11/3/07, Aravind AM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > Yesterday, the celeb guest on Rahmania was Ujjayinee!!! > > For many of us who are wondering about her background info, here's a > summary of what she said on the show: > > She is basically a Bengali, born and brought up in Tripura. Right from > when she was 3, she started learning both Hindustani music and bharatnatyam. > She dropped dance after a few years and continued with music. She had her > own band and has made an album. She shifted to Bangalore about 6 years back > for her job. She is a good friend of Mr. Noell James, thru whom she got > introduced to Rahman. She had earlier sung 2 songs for tamil movie > "Attagasam" composed by Bharadhwaj, who taught her tamil... She has > contributed to for Taj Anthem - the hindi and bengali versions.... She said > she has also sung harmonies along with Raihanah, but she didnt mention which > songs... > > About Nee Marylin Monroe: > "I knew it was a fun number something naughty!!! The opening itself was > different, with the "uh oh uh oh" and Rahman taught me how exactly he wanted > me to sing it! And then the "krrrrrr" sound which comes... He said he > wanted that sound, and i tried it, but he said he wanted it a bit more > softer!! I was having lots of fun doing the song, especially the "krrrr" > part and was "giggling away to glory"! Rahman had recorded all of those > too!! Then he said, "give me 5 minutes". He did some mixing and within 5 > minutes, he played it for me and it was sounding exactly how we hear it now > (jus the opening)! > > And then coming on to the line "nee rock and roll il killaadi", he said he > wanted me to sing it in a total rock music style! And then the next line - > "saturday night party ku pogalaam", he said he wanted something cheesy - > something like a cheesy cheerleader kind of voice!!! > Then there was also this soft humming (0:27 - 0:46) which was again > totally different.. He brought out so many varieties of my voice in just one > song!" > > > > (I got goosebumps listening to the above said part in the interview... > note his attention to details, how he strives for perfection - concentrating > on even the minute details like how soft the "Krrrr" should sound!!!! > > Also, whn we listen to the "staurday night" part, we know it is cheesy, > but for him to have imagined how it should sound and the way he has > communicated how he wants it (like a cheesy cheerleader) - OMG.. I am > speechless!!!!! > He is GOD!!!) > > > > Cheers, > Aravind > > > > http://arrahmaniac.blogspot.com > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > >
-- regards, Vithur A.R.RAHMAN - THE GOD OF MUSIC
