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 Rahmanâs 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, âThe 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 Tyrewalaâs untitled John > > > Abraham-Pakhi > > > starrer got left behind.â > > > > > > At the moment Rahman is back again in Chennai for mixing the music of > > > Abbasâ > > > 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 Tyrewalaâs > > > 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, âRahman 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.â > > > > > > Abbas Tyrewala , in Chennai with Rahman for the mixing of his filmâs > > > music, > > > jumps to the composerâs defence. âYes Rahman has been a little tied > > > up and > > > therefore unable to deliver quickly. But thatâs because he has to be > > > constantly > > > moving back and forth between India and the US. Raavan took much longer > > > than > > > Rahman thought. Iâm not worried about my music. Itâs almost done. > > > Whatever time > > > Rahman takes is finally worth the while.â > > > In the meanwhile Rahman has not signed a single new assignment in Mumbai > > > or > > > Chennai in the last few months. > > > > > > After completing Abbas Tyrewalaâs 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 > > > > > >