Are we AR fans for his music or for the reason that he composes for 
Hindi/Tamil/Telugu/Malayalam?

--- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "virtualfool_80" <s_sundarr_2...@...> 
wrote:
>
> 
> Am happy Rahman is planning to concentrate more on Hollywood films. But am 
> disappointed with the fact that Mani Ratnam asked for 3-4 tunes for the same 
> lyric. Mani shud have first had a strong script and screenplay before kicking 
> off the movie. I personally think that Mani WASTED rahman's time with the 
> half-baked script of Raavan.
> 
> Sundar.
> 
> --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "Rivjot" <rivjot@> wrote:
> >
> > Exact same article is posted on BollywoodHungama. However, it doesnt 
> > mention ARR doing 'Rockstar' music.
> > 
> > 
> > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Indmov Buff <indmovbuff@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Seriously concerned about such press articles and more concerned for 
> > > editors who 
> > > approve such baseless articles. Times of India as well. "A friend of 
> > > Rahman" " A 
> > > source " - in your dreams or what? Irresponsible journalism. 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > ________________________________
> > > From: Bivin Chandra <bivinchandra@>
> > > To: AR Fans group <arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com>
> > > Sent: Tue, 27 July, 2010 8:32:05
> > > Subject: [arr] No more Bollywood for Rahman! - TOI Article
> > > 
> > >   
> > > A R Rahman’s international career which has taken off in a biggish way 
> > > after 
> > > Slumdog Millionaire, keeps encountering snags, thanks to long-pending 
> > > assignments back home. 
> > > 
> > > According to sources Rahman has to keep interrupting his international 
> > > plans to 
> > > be home for various pending assignments. The harried composer is now 
> > > seriously 
> > > thinking of putting all home-made assignments on hold to concentrate on 
> > > building 
> > > his career abroad, or else he feels he would lose the international 
> > > advantage he 
> > > obtained after Slumdog Millionaire. 
> > > 
> > > Says a friend of Rahman, “The Indian assignments after Slumdog 
> > > Millioniare have 
> > > been very time-consuming ,especially Raavan where Rahman not only had to  
> > > do two 
> > > versions of the music in Hindi and Tamil, but director Mani Ratnam also 
> > > asked 
> > > him to give 3-4 tunes for every lyric before one was selected. The music 
> > > of 
> > > Raavan took more time than Rahman could afford, with the result that 
> > > other 
> > > Indian assignments primarily Abbas Tyrewala’s untitled John 
> > > Abraham-Pakhi 
> > > starrer got left behind.” 
> > > 
> > > At the moment Rahman is back again in Chennai for mixing the music of 
> > > Abbas’ 
> > > film. But the background score of the film which releases in October is 
> > > still be 
> > > done. 
> > > 
> > > No one is admitting it, but one of the primary reasons why Tyrewala’s 
> > > film got 
> > > delayed is the music score which Rahman has been serving up piecemeal, 
> > > for no 
> > > fault of his , since the composer was committed to be out of the country 
> > > for 
> > > half the year for his world concerts. 
> > > Says the source, “Rahman had to continuously keep breaking his 
> > > international 
> > > tours and other projects to be home for various reasons, like the music  
> > > release 
> > > of Raavan and other things. He has begun to feel that his international 
> > > career 
> > > would never take off if he has to keep returning home.” 
> > > 
> > > Abbas Tyrewala , in Chennai with Rahman for the mixing of his film’s 
> > > music, 
> > > jumps to the composer’s defence. “Yes Rahman has been a little tied 
> > > up and 
> > > therefore unable to deliver quickly. But that’s because he has to be 
> > > constantly 
> > > moving back and forth between India and the US. Raavan took much longer 
> > > than 
> > > Rahman thought. I’m not worried about my music. It’s almost done. 
> > > Whatever time 
> > > Rahman takes is finally worth the while.” 
> > > In the meanwhile Rahman has not signed a single new assignment in Mumbai 
> > > or 
> > > Chennai in the last few months. 
> > > 
> > > After completing Abbas Tyrewala’s music Rahman will now focus on 
> > > consolidating 
> > > his career abroad.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > http://timesofindia .indiatimes. com/entertainmen t/bollywood/ 
> > > news-interviews/ 
> > > No-more-Bollywoo d-for-Rahman/ articleshow/ 6222385.cms
> > >
> >
>


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