i hope the choices of singers for the Tamil version is just as interesting as this. :)
--- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "Rivjot" <riv...@...> wrote: > > Good! So here is collective little info : > > There is a song by Sukhwinder Singh. Rekha Bhardwaj got a song called > "Ranjhna Ranjhna" in raag Thumri and now song by Asha Bhosle (which most > likely is also classical singing based song) and there is Taandav dance > (instrumental). > > O man! This 6 month wait of audio release is definitely gonna kill me > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "ichord" <purevibz@> wrote: > > > > http://www.indiawest.com/readmore.aspx?id=1463&sid=3 > > > > NEW DELHI (PTI) Bollywood playback singer Asha Bhosle, the scintillating > > voice behind evergreen hits like "Dil Cheez Kya Hai" and "Sona Re," turned > > 76 Sept. 8 and the legendary singer says that it is the love for music and > > the affection of her audience that keep her going. > > > > "My music is God's gift to me, and I believe that I still have not used > > even one percent of it. I like to go on world tours and do more stage shows > > because it helps me connect with my audience directly," she told PTI. > > > > Bhosle, who has been the voice behind more than 12,000 songs in a career > > spanning six decades, says she is not very happy with the quality of songs > > that are being made in Bollywood. > > > > "It is not that there is a dearth of good songs but it is no longer the > > same. They sound empty. I do not want to sing for the sake of it. This is > > why I have limited my singing assignments in Bollywood," the singer says. > > > > Bhosle, who in her own words "achieved success in Bollywood without any > > godfather," emerged from the shadow of her elder sister, singing icon Lata > > Mangeshkar, with "Maang ke saath tumhara" in the Dilip Kumar-Vaijayatimala > > starrer "Naya Daur" in 1957. > > > > "I have seen a lot in my life. I am happy with what I have achieved in my > > life because I feel it is the result of my own struggle and hard work," she > > said. > > > > The Padma Vibhushan awardee, who has made non-singers like Sanjay Dutt, > > Urmila Matondkar and Australian cricketer Brett Lee sing to her tunes in > > "Asha and Friends," has now set her heart on collaborating with Sachin > > Tendulkar. > > > > "I want to sing with Sachin. I have not talked to him about it because he > > is so busy but I hope that we will sing together," she says. > > > > Bhonsle has recently recorded songs for Mani Ratnam's "Raavan," starring > > Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, with music by A.R. Rahman. > > >