Excellent catch, Gayathri! Three cheers for your research! You tell 'em!!!! :)
--- In [email protected], Gayathri Chandrakasan <gayathri_c...@...> wrote: > > One is entitled to have his/her own opinions of a particular album. The > author may think that HDDCS is the best album or a masterpiece, nevertheless > to say that most music connoisseurs will agree that Ismail Darbar's debut > soundtrack has never been toppled since its release, is certainly totally > debatable. How many times have we really heard about HDDCS being quoted as > the best album in India? It's a wonderful album, no doubt and did win the > National award for best music director but ARR's Taal, which incidently was > released on the same year went on to win the most accolades and swept up > all the popular awards that year. > > In fact, PB's article seem to be contradicting with their earlier > articles...check the one below on 100 Greatest Bollywood Soundtracks Ever > > http://www.planetbollywood.com/displayArticle.php?id=031407044048 > > HDDCS is at no 35 and Lagaan at 34. > > Quotes from PB on HDDCS and Lagaan > > "...Along with Taal, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam was a perfect album to end of the > century." > > "Lagaan is the best musical album so far for this decade. AR Rehman came up > with an album that is a winner by all standards." > > "Lagaan music is truly a masterpiece. No doubt, AR Rehman truly deserves the > music awards he got for Lagaan." > > Maybe the next time around, PB should form a more diligent research on music > albums before coming out with such statements. > > > --- On Mon, 9/28/09, Taimur <taimur.nad...@...> wrote: > > From: Taimur <taimur.nad...@...> > Subject: [arr] Re: Anyone agree with this statement from PB? > To: [email protected] > Date: Monday, September 28, 2009, 12:05 AM > > > > > > >  > > > > > > > > i think PB have gone nuts , the statement seems to be crafted to start a > debate , guys dont even argue the statement is the work of a narrow minded > idiot who wants to make someone happy.simple as that > > > > taimur > > > > --- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com, "ichord" <purevibz@ .> wrote: > > > > > > http://www.planetbo llywood.com/ displayReview. php?id=m09270904 4147 > > > > > > Check out the last line: > > > > > > "In short, most music connoisseurs out there will agree that Ismail > > Darbar's debut soundtrack has never been toppled since its release, not by > > Darbar himself, not by Bhansali and not even by the greatest musician of > > our time, the Oscar winning A.R.Rahmanâ¦.. ..as such HDDCS takes it's > > place in the annals of history as a true classic of the modern era. An > > unforgettable masterpiece! " > > > > > > I agree it's a great soundtrack.. ..one of the best in the modern era of > > Hindi film music, but better than anything ARR has come out with since its > > release? Hmmmmmm..... .worthy of debate for sure! > > > >
