My wife and kid tease me a lot. My close friends tease me that even if someone records ARR tapping on a table, I will buy the CD and go gaga ;) Warm Regards ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Vinayak
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rightplacerighttime/ On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 10:14 AM, Gomzy™ <gomtesh.upad...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > My gf would always ask me " After ARR, its only me that you love right? > "... ;) > > On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 10:10 AM, Pradeepan R > <pradeepanisonl...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> >> well said, u saved my time :)) >> >> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 8:56 PM, Arijit Debnath <arijit...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Since I love Rahman... always listen to his music.... some of my >>> friends for some strange reason can't digest that... it's not the fact that >>> they are having attitude, or musically brilliant, or something.... but they >>> are the easy gores... they would ask... >>> >>> Why ur 'orkut' name starts with Rahman? >>> Why Rahman poster is hanging in ur bedroom? >>> Why Rahman wall paper is there in ur laptop? >>> Why u always listens to Rahman there are so many..... >>> On this last point if I start any of the following from my >>> collection they again got upset...it's not their kind of Music :(, they will >>> hv below comments: >>> Pink Floyd (whats going on! r u mad??) >>> Metalica (earbuds will burst) >>> Evanescence (tooo loud) >>> Alicia Keys (never heard this kind of sound ever) >>> George Michael (less complaints) >>> Santana (don't know the language) >>> Yanni (instrumental...ooops) >>> Rabindranath Tagore songs (pls stop his boring songs in 21st >>> century) >>> Lusiano Pavoratti (cat crying) >>> Andrea Bocelli (cat crying) >>> ShivKumar Sharma/Rano majumdar/Navin/Zakir/Rashid Khan/Ajay >>> Chakraborty/Sultan Ahamed/Amjad Ali/Ravi Shankar (when time will move?) >>> Celene Dion (liked 'my heart will go on' .... that's all) >>> The list goes on...... However who asks me the above set of >>> questions.... they never enjoy any of the above musicians....for them Kumar >>> Shanu is a living legend, Nadim-Shravan created best ever melody in history >>> of Indian Music, Abhijeet is one of the best singers of the nation, Pritam >>> is the most talented composer in current time...... and their list goes >>> on....... >>> >>> So I treat them as Musically illiterate and vice versa. Also I try not to >>> waste my valuable time with fighting with these guys... I tell them... pls >>> forgive me.... I hv my own likings.... >>> >>> On the better side...I hv few friends who are professional Indian >>> Classical instrumentalists..... sometime they come to our vicinity for >>> concerts.... and whenever we meet I provide them Rahman's gems... and in >>> return they provide their valuable time in discussing music (mostly Rahman's >>> music). >>> >>> I generally don't type so much.... but happened today... >>> >>> Arijit >>> >>> 2009/9/2 ichord <purev...@yahoo.com> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> .....because you're so passionate about ARR? I love to talk about ARR, >>>> his music, his life, and some people think that I go overboard...think that >>>> he's all that I listen to and that I have no other musical interests >>>> besides >>>> him, which is not true. I get sarcastic comments sometimes or people having >>>> the attitude, "there he goes again with his ARR thing.......implying that >>>> I'm totally obsessed with him. I think there is a difference between >>>> passion >>>> and obsession. >>>> >>>> I love lots of musical artists from different genres of music, but of >>>> course, ARR represents a very heavy part of my rotation. >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Cheers, >> Pradeepan. >> >> "All you need to do is, decide what to do with the time that is given to >> you !" >> > > >
