I have wondered about this song. How come we haven't heard much from Alka and Ila at all about this song ?
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 8:38 AM, userind <user...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Source - > http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4178884.cms?prtpage=1 > > A R Rahman is known to have brought dozens of young musicians, with no > film or playback singing background, into his music team. One such > talent is Raqueeb Alam. He is the lyricist who wrote Ringa Ringa in > Slumdog Millionaire overnight. > > "Rahman called me from London, one evening and said he would be > sending me a music composition on email. What followed was a > night-long video chat that resulted in Ringa Ringa," Mr Alam said. > > The casually dressed gentleman has an unassuming air about him, as he > narrates the story. "Rahman is, of course, particular about > perfection. When I gave him my first verse, he was not very > satisfied," he said. When the second verse was presented, the musician > okayed it, but gave Alam the sense that he was not completely > satisfied with it. "And so, I worked on the third verse, and that's > went to the studio." > > The lyricist has one other song verse from Jalsa and six songs where > he has given his voice for playback, to his credit. > > >
