[arr] Re: Music companies promoting piracy

2009-01-29 Thread pravin_karnam
Its piracy even if u download and keep it for yourself!! Bcoz in this case one potential buyer is lost to music company due to downloading. U can buy online as many do! --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, nivensamy niven...@... wrote: IMHO, u are not promoting piracy as long as you are

Re: [arr] Jagjit Singh - What does Rahman know about ghazals

2009-01-29 Thread Gomzy™
Stay humble guys. humble. On 1/29/09, rayrai2k ravis...@gmail.com wrote: What else can he say I have always seen him in drowsy state always. And did you listen to comment from Sonu Nigam. Now he hardly finds any song to sing in Bollywood and he is still exist because he finds more

[arr] Bollywood artists response for Jagjit Singh

2009-01-29 Thread : Avinash :
http://www.timesnow.tv/NewsDtls.aspx?NewsID=27980 Jagjit Singh challenges AR Rahman 1/29/2009 8:33:07 AM Ghazal maestro challenges Rahman to compose ghazals AR Rahman's fans maybe raving about the 'Slumdog Millionaire' soundtrack, but that hasn't stopped Rahman from being criticised.

Re: [arr] ARR and Jai Ho tops Oscar bookie odds

2009-01-29 Thread piotheitkid
can any1 tell hw it works ? i cant understand ? i dont understand those figures.. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, pratap pratap_elen...@... wrote: I don't understand how it works? --- On Wed, 1/28/09, Vinod Raju vi...@... wrote: From: Vinod Raju vi...@... Subject: [arr] ARR and Jai

[arr] Re: Jagjit Singh - What does Rahman know about ghazals

2009-01-29 Thread Roshan
looks like he is too lonely and needs some media attention and grabbed the right chance. either that or had too much vodka that night. lol i wonder what gulzar saab and arr has to say about that. he does't have a faintest idea about the kind of music arr has composed. here you go jagjit, i

Re: [arr] Re: Jagjit Singh - What does Rahman know about ghazals

2009-01-29 Thread biju syed
sir jagit:There is a saying in our village: If people say bad things about you, you must be doing something good so sir keep media right behind u and go ahead ,we do have  more ppl in the pipe line to say watz itching their mind and am 100% sure that more ppl from the film  music  field

Re: [arr] Video of Jagjit Singh's comment and reactions

2009-01-29 Thread pratap
Can someone translate what he was saying? I don't understand Hindi... --- On Wed, 1/28/09, satish_srini satish_sr...@yahoo.com wrote: From: satish_srini satish_sr...@yahoo.com Subject: [arr] Video of Jagjit Singh's comment and reactions To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Date: Wednesday, January

Re: [arr] Re: Music companies promoting piracy

2009-01-29 Thread Gomzy™
Thats debatable. The guy might have downloaded it cuz its free. There is no guarantee he would have bought it :) On 1/29/09, pravin_karnam pravinkar...@gmail.com wrote: Its piracy even if u download and keep it for yourself!! Bcoz in this case one potential buyer is lost to music company

[arr] Re: Jagjit Singh - What does Rahman know about ghazals

2009-01-29 Thread Rangarajan Seshadri
Dear All, Let us remind ourselves that when a person achieves fame and more fame; there will be lots of criticisms. The best way is to ignore. This comment is like a dog barking at the sun. There's a famous Mullah's tale spoken in Oh Mind Relax Please. Once there was a poor man. He did not

Re: [arr] Video of Jagjit Singh's comment and reactions

2009-01-29 Thread Thulasi Ram
could someone let me knowus know the gist of the other artists comments on this? i mean who supported ARR and who did not? looks like alka and sonu supported ARR.. what abt others? also, i cudn't recognize some of those artists.. 2009/1/28 satish_srini satish_sr...@yahoo.com

Re: [arr] Bollywood artists response for Jagjit Singh

2009-01-29 Thread Thulasi Ram
thanx for this transcript.. remember, jatin lalit were very much envious on ARR in late 90s... intentions of these people suck to the core.. i hate them. On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 12:05 AM, : Avinash : avinashd...@yahoo.com wrote: http://www.timesnow.tv/NewsDtls.aspx?NewsID=27980 Jagjit Singh

Re: [arr] Video of Jagjit Singh's comment and reactions

2009-01-29 Thread mb4zap®
if you check the vdo, you'll see Sonu did NOT support ARR actually! he said he agrees to Jagjit Singh what a pitty of him! --- On Thu, 1/29/09, Thulasi Ram karoke...@gmail.com wrote: From: Thulasi Ram karoke...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [arr] Video of Jagjit Singh's comment and reactions To:

Re: [arr] Bollywood artists response for Jagjit Singh

2009-01-29 Thread Vithur
Broad Mindedness, Surrender to the Divine Will and Passion for true Music are the qualities of ARR, and with Divine Will, AR can compose anything in this world. People who challenge AR and criticise him, will repent for their mistakes soon.. We must remember what jesus Christ had to say Forgive

Re: [arr] Connections---in the curse of PIRACY

2009-01-29 Thread Thulasi Ram
ya, this has been happening since PFMB.. nokia to be cursed for this in connections, huh??? cudnt they provide enough security features to make the songs non-transferable from phone to PC??? On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 7:14 AM, Arijit Debnath arijit...@gmail.com wrote: I am very sad to see

Re: [arr] Bollywood artists response for Jagjit Singh

2009-01-29 Thread sam_menon
Would like to take you'll back in time, to this much-forgotten film, Tehzeeb for which ARR composed. I'm not sure, but would those songs fall into the ghazal genre? Not talking about I wanna be free obviously :-), but the others:- Mujhpe Toofan, Khoyi Khoyi Aankhen, Meherbaan, etc. They might

[arr] Can't there be peace among fans?

2009-01-29 Thread pratap
We all know that there's always been a bad relationship between fans of A.R. Rahman and Harris Jeyaraj. Fans of Rahman has always something to say about Harris being a copycat, claiming that Harris has lifted many tunes of ARR and many other artists. And fans of Harris in return would deny

Re: [arr] News for Gujju Fan of Rahman- Rahman @ Rajkot [Translation]

2009-01-29 Thread ramakrisha laxmana subramanian siva gopala acharya iyer .aiyooo amma idli wada dosa sambar chatni .
Thnx for the translation! --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Shama Mehta indigirl_...@... wrote: Hello, I have tried to translate the article from Gujarati to English. Hope it helps. He is [a] genius but he is so simple. While working in the studio, no one would want to disturb

Re: [arr] Bollywood artists response for Jagjit Singh

2009-01-29 Thread ramakrisha laxmana subramanian siva gopala acharya iyer .aiyooo amma idli wada dosa sambar chatni .
Forget it. There's no point talking about it, in the 90's none of the MD's could match up to AR and so all they could do is 'TALK'. Rahman is going international and these guys are may be jealous of hi, this is not going to affect AR. Jagjit singh is just doing to prolly stay in the news.

Re: [arr] Re: Music companies promoting piracy

2009-01-29 Thread V S Rawat
On 1/29/2009 2:01 PM India Time, _Gomzy™_ wrote: Thats debatable. The guy might have downloaded it cuz its free. There is no guarantee he would have bought it :) ha ha ha. lovely, Gomzy. Well, at least ARR fans are assured to buy, even if they download it for free before the cd becomes

Re: [arr] Video of Jagjit Singh's comment and reactions

2009-01-29 Thread V S Rawat
On 1/29/2009 11:40 AM India Time, _Arijit Debnath_ wrote: The best reaction from Rahman in a polite way would be to compose a nice Ghazal and invite Jagjit to sing that Arijit Beautifully said, Arijit! That is ARR spirit. -- Rawat

[arr] Re: Music companies promoting piracy

2009-01-29 Thread nivensamy
As a rahmaniac, I would not be at piece if I do piracy knowingly and I guess many members here believe same. Respecting rahman's work is blessing to HIM. Niven --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Gomzy™ gomtesh.upad...@... wrote: Thats debatable. The guy might have downloaded it cuz its

Re: [arr] Bollywood artists response for Jagjit Singh

2009-01-29 Thread Mohamed Amin
Hi guys,   I guess ARR's answer will be silent again and he will prove everyone wrong by composing powerful ghazal when the situation demands. Tomorrow some other singer will tell, ARR doesnt know this raga. Only if he composes then he is a full musician. Someone else may say some other stuffs.

Re: [arr] Jagjit Singh - What does Rahman know about ghazals

2009-01-29 Thread neevanreddy
ha ha ha .thats what i can say bout MR. JAGJIT SINGH. ghazal is different film music is different classical music is different. if i ask why doesnt jagjit singh songs like those sung by may be pt. bhimsen joshi etc.. different genres of music thats it.. and who is jagjit singh to talk

[arr] Re: I feel and believe that God’s choicest bless ings are on me - ARR ( Kumudham Interview )

2009-01-29 Thread Vithur
http://www.flickr.com/photos/25212...@n07/sets/72157613076314999/ On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Vithur vith...@gmail.com wrote: * I composed the music in just 20 days * A.R.Rahman has been exciting all of us through his stupendous and scintillating score. But inside his personal room,

[arr] I feel and believe that God’s choicest blessings are on me - ARR ( Kumudham Interview )

2009-01-29 Thread Vithur
* I composed the music in just 20 days * A.R.Rahman has been exciting all of us through his stupendous and scintillating score. But inside his personal room, there is so much of silence and serenity. As we enter inside, the gentle light from the chandelier falls on us. If we run our eyes

[arr] Re: Jagjit Singh - What does Rahman know about ghazals - My thoughts

2009-01-29 Thread jayaram81
There is a post by Anil Nair with the video link. Please watch that. I am reminded of a highly respected Tamil movie composer, whom I don't wish to name, said this on Doordarshan about Rahman in 1993 Let me see how long he lasts. He cannot compose Tamil folk numbers with a computer. He might

Re: [arr] Re: Jagjit Singh - What does Rahman know about ghazals - My thoughts

2009-01-29 Thread Anantha Dreamer
Yes, as always ARR choose to reply with his music than with his toungue... This time the same is to happen... On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 5:40 PM, jayaram81 jmohanr...@gmail.com wrote: There is a post by Anil Nair with the video link. Please watch that. I am reminded of a highly respected

Re: [arr] Re: Jagjit Singh - What does Rahman know about ghazals - My thoughts

2009-01-29 Thread Aakarsh
Hi! Jayaram   I agree. Initially i thought that it was the media rubbing it, but having seen the video, i do agree that his statements were in very bad taste. You summed it up right, that people might have opinions, but then the way they put those opinions across also matters.   I have already

[arr] Re: Name your favorite song from each album

2009-01-29 Thread DIVYA
--- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Chord purev...@... wrote: If you could only represent the following albums with one song of your choice, which one would it be? Here's mine: Rang De Basanti - roobaroo Guru - tere bina Jodha Akbar - Khwaja Mere Khwaja Jaane Tu - Aditi Ada - Ishq Ada

[arr] Re: Bollywood artists response for Jagjit Singh

2009-01-29 Thread arr_raghu
Talk about Tehzeeb. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, : Avinash : avinashd...@... wrote: http://www.timesnow.tv/NewsDtls.aspx?NewsID=27980 Jagjit Singh challenges AR Rahman 1/29/2009 8:33:07 AM Ghazal maestro challenges Rahman to compose ghazals AR Rahman's fans maybe

[arr] Transalation Of the Gujarati Letter

2009-01-29 Thread vju_shah2006
He is a genius, and so simple. While he is working in the studio he is completely in a different mood, he does not force a singer or any artist to complete the work in a hard and fast manner. But after the recording is over he goes and meets the artist he makes them feel comfortable. Even if

[arr] Did Raja sir congratulate ARR

2009-01-29 Thread anishshreya
Did Ilayaraja sir congratulate ARR for his golden globe win? Anybody..some light on this please

[arr] Re: Rahman's Divine Dozen

2009-01-29 Thread arr_raghu
Hi Gopal Can you please post the source of this dozen list? OR is this your personal selection? Thanks Raghu --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Gopal Srinivasan catchg...@... wrote: His master's voice A.R. Rahman deserves all the awards he has been getting for Slumdog Millionaire. But he

Re: [arr] Re: Rahman's Divine Dozen

2009-01-29 Thread Gopal Srinivasan
http://www.flickr.com/photos/arrahmanfans/3235344027/ --- arr_raghu arr_ra...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Gopal Can you please post the source of this dozen list? OR is this your personal selection? Thanks Raghu --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Gopal Srinivasan catchg...@... wrote:

Re: [arr] Re: Bollywood artists response for Jagjit Singh

2009-01-29 Thread Krishna Nagarajan
Sorry, but I dont understand how ghazal is equated to a real musician. And I am very sorry to hear Jagjit Singh say these. Quality of a musician comes from the quality of his songs not from his genre. krishna On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 7:42 AM, arr_raghu arr_ra...@yahoo.com wrote: Talk about

[arr] Continuum (instrument)

2009-01-29 Thread logesh kum-arr
Hi, as u shuld be knowing Rahman has bought this new instrument soon we might get some unique sounds :) Courtesy : Wikipedia.org Continuum (instrument) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Continuum-Side-view.jpghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Continuum-Side-view.jpg The full-size Continuum

Re: [arr] Jagjit Singh - What does Rahman know about ghazals

2009-01-29 Thread || V i s h w e s h ||
Whoa!! So it is true!! I had a lot of respect for him, but now... sigh!!!  The search is more important than the destination - a r rahman - --- On Thu, 29/1/09, Anil Nair rhythmca...@gmail.com wrote: From: Anil Nair rhythmca...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [arr] Jagjit Singh - What does Rahman know

Re: [arr] AR's Gift to Sivamani

2009-01-29 Thread Srini Santhanam
I hope they are not gossiping about the flower vase ;) Cheers, Srini On Jan 29, 2009, at 5:38 PM, Vithur wrote: A.R.Rahman, who had won the Golden Globe Award was congratulated by Drummer Sivamani at his residence recently. Rahman gifted Sivamani with a strange new instrument and gave

Re: [arr] Jagjit Singh - What does Rahman know about ghazals

2009-01-29 Thread Srini Santhanam
Like all the praises go to god, let these criticism's too.. I have tried arguing and protesting with the criticisms throughout the early nineties, there's no point.. Now i just don't give them a ear.. a smile is all i share. a smile to say - i privileged to be able to admire and know how

Re: [arr] Video of Jagjit Singh's comment and reactions

2009-01-29 Thread || V i s h w e s h ||
There is no need for AR to prove anything to anyone...  The search is more important than the destination - a r rahman - --- On Thu, 29/1/09, Aakarsh aakarsh...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Aakarsh aakarsh...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [arr] Video of Jagjit Singh's comment and reactions To:

Re: [arr] Jagjit Singh - What does Rahman know about ghazals

2009-01-29 Thread sathya.boopathy
Oops. Musical God IsaiPuyal What about him? dont comment mr.jagjit. Bcos he is the best always Thanks Regards H.Sathiyenthira Boopathy. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Srini Santhanam saint.si...@... wrote: Like all the praises go to god, let these criticism's

Re: [arr] Global Indians - from Chaiyya Chaiyya to Jai HO - Hoardings

2009-01-29 Thread Moin Ul Haque
Yeah, thatz what i was thinking, its by BSNL. On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 12:50 AM, Mohamed Hashir arrhas...@gmail.comwrote: Are these hoardings by BSNL? can see their symbol (arrow around the circle) On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:31 PM, rakesh gowda rakes...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi, I came

Re: [arr] Video of Jagjit Singh's comment and reactions

2009-01-29 Thread || V i s h w e s h ||
Good for you!! It's not worth it anyway... so just ignore it...  The search is more important than the destination - a r rahman - --- On Thu, 29/1/09, pratap pratap_elen...@yahoo.com wrote: From: pratap pratap_elen...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [arr] Video of Jagjit Singh's comment and reactions

Re: [arr] Dil Se still cannot be topped for me....and probably never will........

2009-01-29 Thread ali ahad
DIL SE no doubt was a trade markmass appeal ...but in my opinion ...LAGAAN , SAPNAY and BOMBAY are his top 3 albums --- On Thu, 1/29/09, Chord purev...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Chord purev...@yahoo.com Subject: [arr] Dil Se still cannot be topped for meand probably never will To:

Re: [arr] Did Raja sir congratulate ARR

2009-01-29 Thread Vithur
Till now, I didnt see him congratulating AR anywhere ... For that matter, I didnt even see Maniratnam , Balachander, Bharathiraaja, Kamalhasan, Shyam Benegal congratulating AR on the Golden Globe On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 6:10 PM, anishshreya anishshr...@yahoo.com.sgwrote: Did Ilayaraja sir

Re: [arr] Did Raja sir congratulate ARR

2009-01-29 Thread karthik subramanian
Most of those people probably just called ARR directly and congratulated him. No press for some of these media shy people From: Vithur vith...@gmail.com To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 9:23:27 PM Subject: Re: [arr] Did Raja sir

[arr] ARR Interview to Arab News in 2006

2009-01-29 Thread Vithur
This would have been posted earlier... ( just for the benefit of new members ) A.R.RAHMAN SAID IN AN INTERVIEW WHILE ON HAJ TO ARAB NEWS IN 2006 AS UNDER, Muslims should go to lengths to follow the basics, which say 'be kind to your neighbors, keep smiling when you meet others, pray and do

[arr] From Rukmani to Jai ho

2009-01-29 Thread Vithur
From Rukmani to Jai ho -A http://www.screenindia.com/news/from-rukmani-to-jai-ho/415754/# *+Ahttp://www.screenindia.com/news/from-rukmani-to-jai-ho/415754/# * Font *Rajiv Vijayakar http://www.screenindia.com/columnist/rajivvijayakar/*Posted: Jan 30, 2009 at 1659 hrs IST Print

[arr] It was Shekhar Kapur who put me on to Rahman - Danny Boyle

2009-01-29 Thread Vithur
The new millionaire! *-A* http://www.screenindia.com/news/the-new-millionaire/416087/# *+Ahttp://www.screenindia.com/news/the-new-millionaire/416087/# * Font Geety Sahgal http://www.screenindia.com/columnist/geetysahgal/ Posted: Jan 30, 2009 at 1148 hrs IST Print

[arr] Rahman has imbibed his fascination with Arabian music - Hariharan

2009-01-29 Thread Vithur
East, West dance to AR's tunes *-A*http://www.screenindia.com/news/east-west-dance-to-ars-tunes/416618/# *+A http://www.screenindia.com/news/east-west-dance-to-ars-tunes/416618/#* Font Arunima Mishra, Sudipta Dattahttp://www.screenindia.com/columnist/arunima-mishrasudiptadatta/Posted: Jan 30,

Re: [arr] Did Raja sir congratulate ARR

2009-01-29 Thread kishore parayath
They must have done it personally through foneY shud they publicize it???

[arr] Re: Rahman's Divine Dozen

2009-01-29 Thread rivjot
Thanks Gopal. Lagaan, Taal, Meenaxi and perhaps Yuvvraaj too; should have been in the list as well. The problems is, there are too many mesmerizing soundtracks of our boss, so its hard to pick top 12. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Gopal Srinivasan catchg...@... wrote:

[arr] AR is so gifted, so blessed - Suzanne D'Mello

2009-01-29 Thread Vithur
*Suzie Q: The Lord guides and directs Rahman *Suzie Q aka Suzanne D'Mello of Mahiya, Meow, Jee Karda and Ghajini's Aye Bachchu fame tells us how musical genius A R Rahman works. AR is so gifted, so blessed and everyone who knows him knows he is a very spiritual person. I think Lord himself

[arr] ARR got a MF Hussain painting for Meenaxi?

2009-01-29 Thread Aravind AM
In the latest issue of Kumuda, there's a small tidbit about ARR. Here's the translation: World Famous painter MF Hussain presented an autographed printed copy of his painting to AR Rahman, as the salary for composing the music for his film Meenaxi. Though the print is worth much less than the

[arr] Re: Jagjit Singh - What does Rahman know about ghazals - My thoughts

2009-01-29 Thread Varun Nair
As I read this... there is a dialogue from guru which i remember... Jab log tumhare baare mein bolne lage... tab samjho.. tarrakki kar rahe ho! ... it means when people start speaking about you... understand that you are succeeding in life!

Re: [arr] Did Raja sir congratulate ARR

2009-01-29 Thread viswa bharathy
MR for sure i hope he wud hav called ARR n wished..coz they hav a deep relationship so ..Balachander sure he wud hav wished coz personally he s gr8 fan of ARR..bharatiraja too ...Kamal i cant guess anything.. --- On Thu, 1/29/09, karthik subramanian karthik_su...@yahoo.com wrote: From:

[arr] Re: Did Raja sir congratulate ARR

2009-01-29 Thread revathy1928
As far as my knowledge, former CM JAYALALITHA congratulated him on the same day and her (Jaya) TV news it gpt a slot as a news. Actor Parthiban wished him personally going to ARR's house on the Next day. No other 'so called' VIPs cared about this in TN. REVATHY CHENNAI --- In

[arr] WATCH THIS -- Golden Globe VDO's

2009-01-29 Thread Mirza G. Munas
I posted this days after the Golden Globe.. but unfortunately they removed the video... luckily I was able to find the same in the YouTube.. this is a interview given to the press soon after the awards by the entire Slumdog Millionaire cast and crew... but unfortunately non of the reporters

Re: [arr] Bollywood artists response for Jagjit Singh

2009-01-29 Thread mahesh crazy
HaHaHa.. Its very funny to see these so-called musicians criticising Rahman and commenting abt his talent..   I just have one question to the great Ghazal master Jagjit Singh.. Can he compose one single song other than ghazals and make it reachable to Indian audience??? Does he atleast know

[arr] Re: It was Shekhar Kapur who put me on to Rahman - Danny Boyle

2009-01-29 Thread ramakrisha laxmana subramanian siva gopala acharya iyer .aiyooo amma idli wada dosa sambar chatni .
But in one of the interview, AR himself said that it was Anil kapoor's daughter who suggested his name to Danny. So which one is true?! .. I'd Love for Danny Boyle to have Rahman for all his upcoming movies. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Vithur vith...@... wrote: The new

[arr] 'Rahman should popularise ghazals' - Jagjit Sing - (Jan 30)

2009-01-29 Thread ramakrisha laxmana subramanian siva gopala acharya iyer .aiyooo amma idli wada dosa sambar chatni .
Mumbai: After his comment made in an interview to DNA, 'What does Rahman know about ghazals?' Jagjit Singh seemed to be a bit upset as he felt it had been misunderstood by a section of die-hard AR Rahman fans. He referred to the reaction to his remark at the release of cricketer Kiran More's

[arr] Re: Jagjit Singh - What does Rahman know about ghazals

2009-01-29 Thread Jahanzeb Farooq
i was holding back that may be it is only media who created this all. but now video speaks it all. i used to have some respect for him which is completely gone now. now if no one is giving him work so this means he will open his mouth against ARR. people like these should simply shut their

Re: [arr] Video of Jagjit Singh's comment and reactions

2009-01-29 Thread Jahanzeb Farooq
i dont think so, the TV channel cleverly showed only the part they wanted to show. I think Sonu and Alka are only commenting on the issue that there is no room for ghazals in today's music. I think this was the question they were asked not whether ARR can compose ghazals or not. And Sonu's

Re: [arr] ARR Interview to Arab News in 2006

2009-01-29 Thread Siraj K
In 2006 ...Just like how Kenya celebrated an American Obama's victory, rejoice for he is one among us -Siraj On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Vithur vith...@gmail.com wrote: This would have been posted earlier... ( just for the benefit of new members ) A.R.RAHMAN SAID IN AN

Re: [arr] Dil Se still cannot be topped for me....and probably never will........

2009-01-29 Thread jithin sb
For me Rang de basanthi and Dil se ...i dont know why ,but Legend of bhagath sing is also my topper...supppeb songs..  --- On Thu, 29/1/09, ali ahad mindblower2...@yahoo.com wrote: From: ali ahad mindblower2...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [arr] Dil Se still cannot be topped for meand probably

[arr] Oscar nomination criteria?

2009-01-29 Thread Bergin Roy
Not sure if this was discussed earlier. May be i'm so ignorant on these...   i remember AR saying its not easy to be nominated. * What is the criteria for a score or song to be eligible for oscar shortlist or nomination? * When was the previous occassion that more than 2 nomination bagged from

[arr] lets collect rare reviews

2009-01-29 Thread Bergin Roy
I've been saying this for long... But i myself couldnt find one. I'm talking about Roja film / music review. It should be a rare treasure.   In the tamil weekly anantha vikatan, i'm trying to catch it in the Pokkisham section that has old edition's content with film reviews too. Please watch /

[arr] Re: 'Rahman should popularise ghazals' - Jagjit Sing - (Jan 30)

2009-01-29 Thread Chord
If Mr. Singh wants Rahman to compose more ghazals, why couldn't he have just said Rahman is so talented, he really should compose some good ghazals and I would love to sing for him. If he had said that, nobody would take offense and in fact all of us would be cheering the union of ARR and Jagjit.

[arr] When you are number one, there WILL be a bullseye target on your back

2009-01-29 Thread Chord
If happens everywhere. It's the nature of the beast. Jealousy, envy, whatever it is. When you're the top of the game, THE top, you will have shots coming your way. It is to be expected. Rahman is the best. He is receiving lots of attention, praise, etc. The comments by Mr. Singh to me are

[arr] The conspiracy raging against 'Slumdog Millionaire'

2009-01-29 Thread Vinod Raju
The conspiracy raging against 'Slumdog Millionaire' Final ballots for the 81st Academy Awards should land in Oscar voters mailboxes beginning today, so it's only natural that the final shots should be fired as well. Most of the damning allegations are being hurled against Fox Searchlight's

Re: [arr] Kaise Mujhe Piano Cover by Aakash Gandhi

2009-01-29 Thread Pradeepan R
thank u.. it was wonderful.. saw ur other videos too. .IMHO, Dil Gira Dafatan was mindblowing !!! On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 9:18 PM, aakash_gandhi2002 aakash_gandhi2...@yahoo.com wrote: Kaise Mujhe Piano Cover by Aakash Gandhi http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCnBr-HV2jofeature=channel_page

[arr] AH AAH MUSIC

2009-01-29 Thread Vishnu Ram Prasad
I'VE WONDERED IF THE MUSIC FROM ANBE AARUIRE'S INITIAL PHOTOSHOOT PROMO (DE 1 WHERE SJ SURYAH SPORTS A CHINESE LOOK) WAS ARR'S, IF IT WAS, WHERE'S IT AVAILABLE. Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Go to http://messenger.yahoo.com/invite/

Re: [arr] Oscar nomination criteria?

2009-01-29 Thread Vishnu Ram Prasad
  THER HAVE BEEN TIMES THAT 3 SONGS AND SOMETIMES EVEN 4 TRACKS FROM THE SAME FILM GET NOMINATED BUT HAVE LOST TO A FILM WITH ONLY 1 NOMINATION. FINGERS-CROOSED FOR AR RAHMAN. THE OTHER NOMINATED SONG FROM WALL-E WASN'T AS GOOD AS SDM, BUT U CAN'T COUNT DE CHICKS BEFORE DEY HATCH.  

Re: [arr] 'Rahman should popularise ghazals' - Jagjit Sing - (Jan 30)

2009-01-29 Thread V S Rawat
On 1/30/2009 12:47 AM India Time, _ramakrisha laxmana subramanian siva gopala acharya iyer .aiyooo amma idli wada dosa sambar chatni ._ wrote: *Mumbai: *After his comment made in an interview to /DNA/, 'What does Rahman know about /ghazals/?' *Jagjit Singh seemed to be a bit upset as he

Re: [arr] When you are number one, there WILL be a bullseye target on your back

2009-01-29 Thread karthik subramanian
Well said. Reminds me of a dialogue from GURU ' Jab log tumhare baare mein bura bolna shuru karein, to samajh lo ki tum aage badh rahe ho...   From: Chord purev...@yahoo.com To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 30, 2009 7:17:12 AM Subject:

[arr] Re: Continuum (instrument)

2009-01-29 Thread nivensamy
Hello Logesh, listen to this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ne1l6VNkuLM and also 'rehna tu' from delhi6. He has done magic... Niven --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, logesh kum-arr arrmusik4...@... wrote: Hi, as u shuld be knowing Rahman has bought this new instrument soon we might get

Re: [arr] ARR got a MF Hussain painting for Meenaxi?

2009-01-29 Thread Vithur
Once again goes to say that AR is not a Music Director, but is a Music Composer... On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:38 PM, Aravind AM aravind...@yahoo.com wrote: In the latest issue of Kumuda, there's a small tidbit about ARR. Here's the translation: World Famous painter MF Hussain

[arr] “A.R. came in with this thumping track: - Danny Bo yle

2009-01-29 Thread Vithur
Slumdog' Director Boyle Has 'Fingers Crossed' for Oscars By LISA TSERING indiawest.com January 29, 2009 07:11:00 PM British director Danny Boyle is still surprised by the waves of adulation his film Slumdog Millionaire has been receiving over the past weeks. The film earned a whopping 10

[arr] The Desire : A R Rahman has been roped in to compose the music.

2009-01-29 Thread Vithur
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[arr] He's been the only composer in every Tamil film that I've watched and liked- MIA

2009-01-29 Thread Vithur
The Songbird of 'Slumdog' Hip-hop star M.I.A. on her Oscar and Grammy nominations - Articlehttp://online.wsj.com/article/SB123327207710830899.html?mod=googlenews_wsj#articleTabs=article -

[arr] My tribute to GOD- in marathi magazine called Lokprabha

2009-01-29 Thread amol kadu
Dear friends, Dunno how many of you can read and understand Marathi, but here is my heartfelt feelings for the legend , published today in a well known magazine in Marathi called Lokprabha http://www.loksatta.com/lokprabha/20090206/survat.htm Please read it. Amol

Re: [arr] Re: It was Shekhar Kapur who put me on to Rahman - Danny Boyle

2009-01-29 Thread Matthew Islam
It was a combination of many peoples suggestions and destiny working it's charm that the genius was eventually approached, had all the factors not been present Danny wouldn't be persistent enough in chasing AR Bhai and this could have not had happened. Be well and god bless, Matthew Sent

Re: [arr] Re: Jagjit Singh - What does Rahman know about ghazals

2009-01-29 Thread logesh kum-arr
I have never seen Rahman speak ill about any person or any category of music, he is the real human of the hour If people cannot appreciate freedom of belief, they put themselves in pain and not others, In that way Rahman is gem of a person, He always says music with heart and soul in it is

Re: [arr] When you are number one, there WILL be a bullseye target on your back

2009-01-29 Thread logesh kum-arr
ya same as when ppl talk bad at ur back, dont worry as it means u r two steps ahead of them On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 9:45 AM, karthik subramanian karthik_su...@yahoo.com wrote: Well said. Reminds me of a dialogue from GURU ' Jab log tumhare baare mein bura bolna shuru karein, to samajh

Re: [arr] My tribute to GOD- in marathi magazine called Lokprabha

2009-01-29 Thread logesh kum-arr
Sorry dude, I am not familiar with that lang, can u just post as to what is the essence u r trying to convey ? On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 10:50 AM, amol kadu kadooa...@yahoo.com wrote: Dear friends, Dunno how many of you can read and understand Marathi, but here is my heartfelt feelings

Re: [arr] My tribute to GOD- in marathi magazine called Lokprabha

2009-01-29 Thread Gomzy™
supercool amol. On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 10:50 AM, amol kadu kadooa...@yahoo.com wrote: Dear friends, Dunno how many of you can read and understand Marathi, but here is my heartfelt feelings for the legend , published today in a well known magazine in Marathi called Lokprabha

Re: [arr] Re: Continuum (instrument)

2009-01-29 Thread logesh kum-arr
Ya I can releate to both the sounds, ya a different sound indeed and it was good So this is how Continuum sounds like ? I also think there cud be variations to the sounds, in the sense as it is music performance controller, I guess it varies depending on what is the input given to it ... No

Re: [arr] Connections---in the curse of PIRACY

2009-01-29 Thread K. Kumar
they are nontransferable but must have been recorded off the speakers anyway pls release da cds soon... NOKIAA.. CAN WE LIKE WRITE IN A PETITION? --- On Thu, 29/1/09, Thulasi Ram karoke...@gmail.com wrote: From: Thulasi Ram karoke...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [arr] Connections---in the

Re: [arr] My tribute to GOD- in marathi magazine called Lokprabha

2009-01-29 Thread sachin gadhe
mastch re.. fantastic ... --- On Fri, 30/1/09, amol kadu kadooa...@yahoo.com wrote: From: amol kadu kadooa...@yahoo.com Subject: [arr] My tribute to GOD- in marathi magazine called Lokprabha To: a r rahman arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Date: Friday, 30 January, 2009, 10:50 AM Dear

[arr] Re: Continuum (instrument)

2009-01-29 Thread nivensamy
I think its one of the invention of the west destined to be used by the east as it can naturally reproduce the variations of pitch, tone, amplitude and other sound parameters beyond my knowledge, which are at the base of carnatic and eastern music in general. But it surely does magic and when used

Re: [arr] Jagjit Singh - What does Rahman know about ghazals

2009-01-29 Thread rivjot
I have/had a lot of respect for Jagjit Singh as well. But seems like he does have some attitude problems. Earlier (I think a year or two before) he wanted Pakistani singers to not to visit India. He definitely did not make right comments specially by accusing Rahman of taking western compositions.