ARR would never say MJ is the only artist he like !! thats the stupidest stmt I've read in a long time :) The fact is it would be difficult to find a popular artist that ARR does not like ..
On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Jahanzeb Farooq <[email protected]>wrote: > > > ARR praised VS's work??? and put them in same league as MJ?? this is > unbelievable. source anyone? > no doubt VS have been doing some quality work early in their career but > there last many albums were totally crap barring a few. i found Dostana, > Cash, Golmaal, De taali, Bhootnath etc etc total crap. in fact i didn't even > like Bachan ae haseeno. > > - > Jahanzeb > > --- In [email protected] <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > Sreekrishnan R <rahmanfe...@...> wrote: > > > > Mumbai, June 19 (IANS) Composers Vishal and Shekhar were pleasantly > > surprised when they opened the morning newspapers to find A.R. Rahman > > appreciating their work. Not just that, the Oscar winner mentioned > > Michael Jackson as the only other artist whose work he liked. > > > > “Frankly > > speaking, I am speechless,†states Vishal Dadlani, who couldn’t > believe > > when informed about acknowledgment coming from none other than maestro > > Rahman himself. “One can just bow down and say thanks when someone of > > the stature of Rahman appreciates your work.†> > > > In a story > > published in a national newspaper (The Hindu) June 12, Rahman had > > stated that the songs from Naushad’s “Mughal-e-Azam†were his > all-time > > favourite and he admired Michael Jackson and Vishal-Shekhar’s work. > > > > “I > > guess we are doing something right at the least,†said Shekhar > > Ravjiani. “Mentioning only our names and that too in the same vein as > > Michael Jackson is a surreal thought by itself. It’s a beautiful > > feeling.†> > > > Starting with “Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi†(1999) and > > making it big with “Jhankaar Beats†(2003), Vishal and Shekhar have > > given memorable scores in films like “Dostana†, “Bachna Ae > Haseeno†, > > “Tashan†, “Om Shanti Om†, “Dus†and “Musafir†over the > years. > > > > So excited was Shekhar on reading the piece that he immediately called > > up his wife. “For something as big as this, you are bound to call up > > your loved one. I read out the entire piece to her and even she was > > thrilled to bits. I have met Rahman at a studio earlier and he came > > across as a very sweet man. Both Vishal and I love his music.†> > > > Said > > Vishal: “Everyone knows that we are Rahman’s biggest fans ever. He is > > an inspiration for every single musician out there. That is why good > > words coming from a person like him who had made such a huge name > > worldwide is something that would be cherished forever by us. We wish > > to continue delivering some good music and make him feel proud about > > our work.†> > > > Well, Rahman would certainly be watching out for the > > upcoming soundtracks of Vishal and Shekhar, like Sujoy Ghosh’s > > “Aladdin†, UTV Motion Pictures’ animation flick “Arjun†, > Siddharth > > Anand’s next for producer Sajid Nadiadwala and debut venture of > > filmmaker Punit Malhotra for Dharma Productions. > > > > > > http://www.sindhtoday.net/news/1/21693.htm > > > > > > > > Rahman fever > > His Music ~ My Mother Tongue > > > > > > ICC World Twenty20 England '09 exclusively on YAHOO! CRICKET > http://cricket.yahoo.com > > > > > -- Cheers, Pradeepan. "All you need to do is, decide what to do with the time that is given to you !"
