Swaps.......... U rock da... Superb... Do give us such insights ... On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 6:01 PM, ~ s...@ps ~ <swaps15...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > Thumri is not a Raag..its a style of Song..like > Khayal,Dhrupad,Dadra,Kajri,Tappa,Tarana...in classical music..the best eg.of > Thumri wud be 'Chhodo mori bainya' frm Zubeidaa...Thumri comes into Light > Classical Genre...Shobha Gurtu,Laxmi Shankar,Girija Devi...r stalwarts of > this style....nyways....Raavan is gonna be worth all the wait! swaps > > --- On *Tue, 9/22/09, Rivjot <riv...@yahoo.com>* wrote: > > > From: Rivjot <riv...@yahoo.com> > Subject: [arr] Re: (Semi ARR) Asha Bhosle sings for ARR in Raavan > To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com > Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 8:57 AM > > > > 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<http://mc/compose?to=arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > "ichord" <purev...@.. .> wrote: > > > > http://www.indiawes t.com/readmore. aspx?id=1463& > > sid=3<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. > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > -- regards, Vithur