This is highly professional from such a great artist. Although rahman being a direct competitor to him , he acknowledges his appreciation for him. NOT like some indian artists...
Niven --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Thulasi Ram <karoke...@...> wrote: > > great one... > > On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 6:54 PM, jayaram81 <jmohanr...@...> wrote: > > > > > http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2009/02/18/arts/NA-FEA-US-Oscar-Rahman.php > > > > "I kept hearing his music and really liking it ... there was a fresh sound > > and a fresh approach ... and a completely different way of looking at film > > music," said Rahman's friend, the German-born film composer Hans Zimmer. > > "Like any good artist, A.R. is not a traditionalist, he's a revolutionary. > > He uses all the revolutionary things that come from all over the world in > > his stuff ... hip-hop beats, electronics .... and there's an incredible > > inquisitiveness and playfulness in his music ... . > > > > "Plus he writes a bloody good tune," said Zimmer, an Oscar-winner for his > > score to "The Lion King." "He's got the most perfect love theme ("Latika's > > Theme") in 'Slumdog Millionaire' which I am incredibly envious of in a > > loving way." > > > > > > > > > > >