ok i think lets stop here.. discussion was for ARR and its moving to discussion on other MDs.. as always, we can see new people voicing their opinion for non-arr stuff.. huh...
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 12:27 PM, mbthuglak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not trying to push a point here - just pointing out to have a wider > perspective! > > Quoting verbatim from what Guitar Prasanna said in > http://www.raaja.com/guitarprasanna/ > > I have never heard a guitar even remotely out of tune in Raaja's > songs for example (believe me, that's very rare in general). I have > to make a special mention of Raaja's use of the electric bass > guitar. I have never heard such meticulous written bass parts (its > clearly written carefully), as it is in Raaja's - song after song > after song > > Example are at! > http://www.geocities.com/violinvicky/BossOfBass.html > > Best > Ganesh > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > "Thulasi Ram" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Raghu! din expect this from u!!! any examples of that MD using an > electric > > guitar??? i've hardly heard his songs have any traces of guitar.. > and it is > > really surprising to hear that he used every possible version of > guitar.. > > oops!~! > > > > i dont know abt RDB but i think that one should agree that ARR > uses ever > > version of guitar or any other instrument in the best possible way > it could > > be handled.. > > > > ARR handles the sound even from a dolak in a more "professional" > manner.. > > that's his amazing musical trait.. > > > > the song that immediately strikes my mind is "kannodu > kanbedhellam".. the > > melam percussion was handled in a serene way and it added so much > beauty to > > the song.. there is only one reason for that: it is ARRs magic! > > > > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 8:25 PM, arr_raghu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Illaya Raja must have used every possible version of guitar. > > > > > > arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com > > > <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com><arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > Prasad > > > Varma <svspvarma@> wrote: > > > > > > > > I am afraid not. > > > > > > > > I think RDB first used it way back in 1970 in the song Gulabi > Ankhen > > > from The Train. > > > > > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4e3hQDsEJQ > > > > > > > > RDB had a trademark sound characterized by a unique rhythm and > the > > > bass guitar in the back ground which made most of his songs > instantly > > > recognizable. > > > > dont have th > > > > Here's another example from Yeh Vaada Raha which came out in > the > > > early 80s: > > > > > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Svsh7ayHRak. > > > > > > > > Of course I also love the way ARR weaves the bass guitar > around his > > > melodies sometimes building the entire song around the bass loop > > > itself. Perfect example - The title song from Dil Se: > > > > > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qbbXBnVTuw > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > > > From: Chord <purevibz@> > > > > To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com > > > > <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com><arrahmanfans% > 40yahoogroups.com> > > > > Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 11:56:25 AM > > > > Subject: [arr] Is using bass guitar unique to ARR? > > > > > > > > I think ARR using bass guitar in his songs is just > > > brilliant. It adds > > > > a sonic dimension that makes a song sound more complete and > > > > fulfilling. Latest case in point is Khwaja Mere Khwaja. 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