ok, answer for your question from ARR himself :) http://www.indiafm.com/broadband/video/Interviews/cLlPpL45/3/A-R-Rahman-Speaks-About-Jaane-Tu-Ya-Jaane-Na.html
thanx to the original link poster On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Jags <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Folks, > > Need to know something. Is Rashid Ali the singer in ADA and JTYJN the same > person who is a regular guitarist with > ARR's troupe for his concerts and has also played in many of his movie > soundtracks? > > If that is the case, I want to know what prompted the decision to let > Rashid sing. Usually Rahman has many > great singers doing background vocals on the lines of Harini, Suresh > Peters, Karthik and many others and then > they eventually got a solo song. but how come we never saw Rashid doing > that transition or was it never > documented while he kept helping with harmony? > > As a matter of fact Rashid Ali sounds awesome and fresh and will go places > for sure. > > Jagdeesh > >

