who is Suzanne ? The one who also sang Ey Bachchoo in Ghajini.Was she the same person, who was on stage during the Oscar ceremony ? Is she Indian ? lots of Qns.
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 4:58 PM, strikerjax <striker...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > I found this on her myspace: http://www.myspace.com/wendyparr > > Monday, October 27, 2008 > > Spontaneous Recording with ARR > Category: Music > Wed Oct 22, 2008 Slum Dog Surprise ! > > Well, I took a swim in the deep end today -- new & enjoyable waters with a > familiar diving partner. > > The eve started out well -- Kailash & I were hanging out in the studio & > took a photo for the interview, I got the keys to my flat & then headed to > the Blue Frog with a couple friends to hear a musician. I wasn't so hip on > hearing the music, but to hang out with Monica & Randolf & "something" was > compelling me to go out. > > Well,,, the something was my "lucky" night, perfectly orchestrated by the > universe. > As we entered the club I saw Sammy, AR's driver who joyfully said hello to > me & told me AR is here. So I inquired & was lead back to the recording > studios where AR welcomed me with a happy & surprised hello. He introduced > me to everyone in the room, including Amir Khan – an actor & director in > Hindi cinema I admire – quality films. They're recording the songs for > Amir's next film Gajini which comes out next month. > > I hung out,, we had dinner & then about 2am AR put a new track up & started > discussing the lyrics with me & Suzanne, the singer who had previously > written some lyrics for the track. He sketches out the overall theme & style > & hands me the pad & pen while he goes into studio B to record a singer on > another track for the film. I wrote new lyrics, pages of couplets - AR > chooses his favorites, I came up with a new chorus & by 530am we recorded > the song to completion. That's how I like to do it! Suzanne sang it > wonderfully – a touch of R&B & Indian inflections & pronunciation with nice > harmonies ! What fun! > > I genuinely enjoy working with AR – I love the immediacy of the process, he > pushes me to be a better writer, we laugh, I grow, I'm challenged & it's > satisfying. > > Thank you Universe for the opportunities, thanks Wendy for taking the > risks, stepping up to the cliff & leaping – glad the world provided me with > the ability to fly or plung or whatever metaphor you choose – I like air, > water, …. Just feels good to be doing it. I'm grateful & desire more! Bring > it on!! > > > -- Cheers, Pradeepan. "All you need to do is, decide what to do with the time that is given to you !"
