hi guys, Check the official website: http://www.nbc.com/The_Tonight_Show_with_Jay_Leno/calendar as you can see all the people listed on the right next to the Moon-icon are musicians.. so ARR will perform, which is even better.. he'll let the music talk! Mr Rawat, even if he gets asked some questions, I'm pretty sure he's too wise a gentleman to get caught out ;)
to my fellow continental Europe inhabitants: if I'm not mistaken it will be shown on CNBC Europe on Friday but do check Thursday as well.. Prabhu 2009/2/19 Anil Nair <[email protected]> > Is ARR going to be Interviewed as well or just is going to be playing > the song. Often in Jay Leno, artists just perform songs and are not > interviewed. > > I ask this because I thought I saw 2 names on the guest list - Freida Pinto > and some other guy. > > Gops/Vijay can confirm > > -A > > On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 12:29 AM, V S Rawat <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 2/19/2009 1:11 PM India Time, _Bivin Chandra_ wrote: >> >> > Mumbai: In yet another instance of the worldwide acclaim garnered by >> 'Slumdog Millionaire', the movie's music director, Indian maestro A R Rahman >> is slated to perform live on one of America's most popular late-night talk >> shows, 'The Tonight Show' with Jay Leno. >> > The show, watched by millions worldwide, is considered to be among the >> definitive platforms for international recognition. >> >> I somehow think that ARR should wait for one more week before appearing >> in such shows. He should appear only after Oscar declarations, whatever >> the outcome is. >> >> Shows and Interviews are complex things. Reporters and jockeys and host >> are cunning guys and gals out to get publicity for their own shows even >> at the cost of their guest. The phrases "Kill him" and "slice him" is >> common parlance among viewers of such shows. These hosts might trap our >> innocent man into uttering something that they would then blow out of >> proportion, out of context and that might affect the Oscar voters views. >> >> Please hold on for 3 more days. >> -- >> Rawat >> >> > >> > Rahman, has already won numerous international awards for his work in >> 'Slumdog Millionaire', including the BAFTA for Best Music Score, and has >> been nominated for three awards at the upcoming Academy Awards. >> > >> > He will be performing on a stage graced by other musical greats like >> James Morrison, Celine Dion, Barry Manilow, Coldplay and Tracy Chapman. The >> song list for the episode remains a secret but the maestro is expected to >> play his Oscar-nominated song 'Jai Ho' from 'Slumdog Millionaire'. >> > >> > Rahman will be accompanied on the show by the leading lady of the film, >> Freida Pinto. >> > >> > >> > >> http://www.indianexpress.com/news/a-r-rahman-to-be-on-jay-leno-show/425194/ >> >> > > > -- > -A > http://viewsnmuse.blogspot.com > >
