I didn't tend to say the likes or choices being wrong of any person and I have less interest in others choice / preference even less in commenting on that. But, having read many that the post in the group should be more genuine and having larger audiences I made my point such that anybody from outside landing on that post shouldn't end up think AR didn't compose any beautiful tracks post Jeans.
--- In [email protected], Gayathri Chandrakasan <gayathri_c...@...> wrote: > > I agree. There were a lot of amazing love duets after Jeans as well. But > then, each and every person have their own preference...Kishore might have > found Jeans songs to be one of the most beautiful compositions of ARR's. I > don't see anything wrong in that as well. > > But then KSR's statement that Harris Jeyraj is always keen to do love duets > and ARR otherwise, is not true either. For one, I find that HJ is more fond > of solo love songs than duets. Almost all his films have a solo love song > which turns out to be big hits...Vaseegara (Minnale), Ondra Renda (Kakka > Kakka), Oru Mazhai (Ghajini), Nenjukul (Vaaranam Aayiram), Vizhi Moodi > (Ayan), just to name a few. He does compose duet songs but for some reasons, > his solo songs seem to garner better attention. > > ARR on the other hand has always been experimenting with his compositions. > The fact that he always surprises everyone with new styles in his > compositions speaks a lot about his credibility as an amazing composer. > Probably that's the reason KSR came up with such statements. The fact remains > that KSR himself, as a mass director, prefers to stick to the run-of-the-mill > movies. Thus, it's no surprise that he prefers to have a MD who churns out > the winning formula songs rather than a MD who experiments with his work. > > > > --- On Mon, 10/19/09, ravi <ravis...@...> wrote: > > From: ravi <ravis...@...> > Subject: [arr] Re: ARR is not that keen for romantic songs? > To: [email protected] > Date: Monday, October 19, 2009, 10:42 AM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > There had been very beautiful romantic duets later to Jeans as well. > > Tu bin bataye is the most fav duet there's no dancing and acting funnily in > that song. Kismat se tum from Pukaar is executed very beautifully. Why would > somebody forget Tere bina from Guru, baadal from Yuva, Azhage Sugama > (Parthale Paravasam), Ishq bina, Taal se taal mila from Taal, 2 songs from > TLOBS, O re chori (Lagaan)...list would go on. They all came later to Jeans > and each song has its own experience which only takes an openness to listen > and enjoy than being prejudice. I can talk hours about this song to prove > they are no short of Jeans. Jeans had only 2 romantic duets among them I like > Ajooba (Jeans) very much for the scintillating flute in the interlude and the > manipulated flute sounds followed by amazing lyrics. But I dont like haira > haira so much. > > Of course there are excellent duets and AR is a master in it, pudu vellai > mazhai (Yeh haseen vaadiya), Tu hi re were the duets which AR did which make > ppl feel his genius. I am surprised to know AR being not keen and still > composes wonderful duets. > > my interpretation of AR not being keen with duets is that he doesnt like the > typical formula of how a duet is done and the directors feel AR isn't > compliant. > > May be that AR doesn't wish to see his duet shot like the lead characters > dancing like puppets in foreign locations, that's how is majority of duets > are been shot by the directors these days (earlier too). > > I remember reading some director had even mentioned AR is very romantic > person by heart!! I guess its KSR himself not sure though. > > > > --- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com, jemsheed <jemsheed_k@ ...> wrote: > > > > > > > > > @kishore, > > > Jeans like songs ,i think that wish is too much.. > > > What i feel is, it will be having some romantic only but hip hop styled > > songs..like Tu hi mere dost/Rehna tu kind of sound.. > > > --- On Mon, 19/10/09, kishore parayath <kishore.parayath@ ...> wrote: > > > > > > From: kishore parayath <kishore.parayath@ ...> > > > Subject: Re: [arr] ARR is not that keen for romantic songs? > > > To: arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com > > > Date: Monday, 19 October, 2009, 7:28 PM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To an extent it is true. Coz, I remember once when ARR > > mentioned "Its all about experimenting and composing FRESH things in every > > new score. I dont want to stick to the formula, and it would be > > really boring for a composer to do the same thing in every film, composing > > the Hero-Heroine Duets over and over again". [Which HARRIS has been doing > > all these 8 years, eversince he started his career ]. > > > > > > > > > But, its NOT right if u say ARR was NEVER keen!! Coz, the BEST romantic > > duet sequences we have EVER heard are from ARR's OWN 'JEANS'. > > > > > > Now its been a long time since we saw such romantic duets in ARR films. I > > expect 'JEANS- like' experiments in Vinnaithaandi Varuvaaya... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! India has a new look. Take a sneak peek http://in.yahoo. > > com/trynew > > > >
