Good and apt guess.. I'd tend to agree...
ciao / Gopal
--- On Wed, 18/2/09, Firoz <nfi...@gmail.com> wrote:
From: Firoz <nfi...@gmail.com>
Subject: [arr] song that suited Himesh
To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com
Date: Wednesday, 18 February, 2009, 7:31 AM
My guess is "Kaise Mujhe" from Ghajini
-----
Firoz
--- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com, "sharat3" <shar...@... > wrote:
>
> i wonder which was the song that suited Himesh...any guesses or info
> on this?
>
>
>
>
> --- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com, "Roshan" <roshan.ravi@ > wrote:
> >
> > February 17th, 2009
> >
> > A R RahmanWe read about how Himesh Reshammiya has refused to sing
> for
> > A R Rahman. But Rahman says he has never met Reshammiya.
> >
> > Laughs the soft spoken maestro sarcastically, "Our communication
has
> > been only through the press. He told the press he wanted to sing
for
> > me. I told the press I had composed a song that would suit his
> voice.
> > To this he replied again through the press that he didn't want to
> sing
> > for me. We've not met. We haven't exchanged a call or an sms."
> >
> > Rahman finds it strange that after hounding him for so long
> Reshammiya
> > changed his mind. "For the past two years I had been reading about
> how
> > he wanted to sing for me. As a gesture returning his compliment I
> > thought this song would be perfect. I didn't know he would sing
for
> me
> > only when I compose for a film starring him. I don't know if I can
> do
> > that," say Rahman who turns 41 in January.
> >
> > "2008 was my most productive year in Hindi cinema in the last ten
> > years. I had 7 soundtracks in the North and South. And I'm happy
> with
> > all of them. God has been kind. I haven't planned anything big for
> > 2008. But my music school in Chennai is my biggest dream come
true.
> > The whole of 2008 the school gave me a high."
> >
> > Rahman has just composed his first ever song for an international
> > opera-on-film that's directed by Shekhar Kapoor. "I thank Shekhar
> for
> > trusting me with something so unusual. The singer Kavita Baliga is
a
> > teacher at my music school. Though she's Indian she comes from LA.
> > It's a great team that we have at music school. Right now I've 110
> > students. They come from India, Singapore and Malaysia. I want to
> > cultivate musicians who don't know just about classical music but
> also
> > new-age sounds. Today's complete musician has to be clued into
world
> > music. And that's what we're trying to inculcate at my school."
> >
> > Eventually Rahman wants a music orchestra coming out of his
school.
> > "And I also want to produce new voices for films."
> >
> > Rahman regrets the fact that music and harmony have gone out of
our
> > music. "In the course of time listeners have lost patience with
> > melody. All the tracks have to be super-racy. As a composer I'd
> > definitely prefer melody. But if people want to come to movies
just
> to
> > have a good time then I'll give them racy songs. I don't want to
> lose
> > out on the young audience. However filmmakers need to understand
the
> > value of melody. It's not as though people have not liked the
> melodies
> > in Yuvraaj. I've to give it to Mr Ghai for taking film music away
> from
> > the predictable. I'm very proud of Yuvraaj. There are two kinds of
> > music, the one to draw audiences in like Jaane Tu…Ya Jaane Na or
the
> > one that propels the plot forward like Yuvraaj."
> >
> > Speaking of his very special rapport with Aamir Khan Rahman says,
> > "Whatever goes to Aamir is a very high-profile and filtered
project.
> > So my music has to automatically match up."
> >
> > The year has been plush with projects for Rahman. "I've worked
with
> > three generations of directors, and in as many continents. I can
> tell
> > what they like and not like. Working with Abbas Tyrewala in Jaane
> > Tu…Ya Jaane Na was a rewarding experience. Yes, I'll be doing
Abbas'
> > next.I'm as proud of Pappu can't dance sala as Tu muskura. Now
after
> > Ghajini, I've Delhi 6 and Adaa coming up one after another."
> >
> > An unfulfilled dream? "All my private album projects have been
> > neglected because of my movie commitments. All my colleagues at my
> > private music-label are crying about this. I want to complete
these
> > non-film projects." -Subhash K Jha / Sampurn Media
> >
>
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