This one was amazing!! thanks guys... :)
--- On Mon, 3/2/09, Ganesh.V <gvalway...@yahoo.co.in> wrote: > From: Ganesh.V <gvalway...@yahoo.co.in> > Subject: Re: [arr] Awesome composition by ARR for SUN TV in his early days > To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com > Date: Monday, March 2, 2009, 2:40 PM > Wow great find guys..... > > Thanks a ton for ur effort... > > Regards > Ganesh.V > > --- On Mon, 2/3/09, Sriram S > <srirams_pa...@yahoo.co.in> wrote: > From: Sriram S <srirams_pa...@yahoo.co.in> > Subject: Re: [arr] Awesome composition by ARR for SUN TV in > his early days > To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com > Cc: "Sriram S" <srirams_pa...@yahoo.co.in> > Date: Monday, 2 March, 2009, 11:06 AM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This was the best ever TV programme on ARR I have watched > till date. This was telecasted on Pongal day in 1995. The > Programme was titled "A R Rahman oru Kadhiraa illay > Pudhiraa?". It was hosted by B.H. Abdul hameed. > > K. Balachander, Vairamuthu, SPB etc spoke about ARR for > about 45 minutes. (Remember that this was during his early > days where he has done only Roja, Pudiya mugam, Thiruda^2, > Vandichola chinrasu, Duet, Kadhalan etc). SPB also told > that in Japan they had printed T-shirts with "Chinna > Chinna Aasai" as the slogan. > > ARR was wearing a Green Shirt (which was very common in all > of his interviews during those days) and it was in his > Panchathan studio. For the last 15 minutes of the interview, > ARR was asked to compose something for the Sun TV viewers on > occasion of Pongal. It was the first time (and last time i > think) that ARR produced LIVE music . Couple of > "Nadaswaram" and "Thavil" people were > there in his studio and ARR gave them the swarams in verbal > and asked them to play, and he recorded them as they played > (This was done 2-3 times after some corrections) . He also > gave notations to the Thavil person which was awesome to > watch. In the end, ARR mixed it completely and played it for > the viewers which was a TREAT to watch. > > I am searching for the interview (SUN TV has the rights for > it). In those days there was no Internet or Youtube to get > the interview next day. I have recorded the same in a Audio > cassette during those days. Have to search it now. > > This one is a real treat for all RAHMANIACS and a must have > !! > > Thanks, > Sriram > > --- On Mon, 2/3/09, Sath Murthy <sath.murthy@ > yahoo.com> wrote: > > From: Sath Murthy <sath.murthy@ yahoo.com> > Subject: [arr] Awesome composition by ARR for SUN TV in his > early days > To: arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com > Date: Monday, 2 March, 2009, 9:55 AM > > > > > > > ARR gave an interview to SUN TV (i guess during the release > of Bombay) on a Pongal day. At the end of that interview, > they asked ARR to compose a musical bit for the Pongal > Occasion. Even though i heard that only one time, i was > really hooked into that great composition by ARR. I guess > the Tavil was played by a famous person (Pazhanichamy? ??). > > Just hear the fusion of Nadaswaram and Tavil. Just over a > minute.. but... WOW....... > > I searched for that in youtube and found it.... Kept on > listening it today for a long long time. > I hope that this has been shared already in the group, but > i couldn't control myself from posting it again. > > http://www.youtube. com/watch? v=ECzpnlHyn98 > > Jai Ho ARR. > Sath. > > > Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! > Invite them now. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Connect with friends all over the world. Get Yahoo! > India Messenger at http://in.messenger.yahoo.com/?wm=n/
