Suzzanne IS India, she is from Mumbai, I guess. She did sing in Ghajini. The one on the Oscar stage was loveleen tandan - the co-direcror of SlmD M, I am thinking you know who 'Freida Pinto' is! :p
--- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Pradeepan R <pradeepanisonl...@...> wrote: > > 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...@...> 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 > !" >