This has happened before with other great MDs of the past. I can't tell you how many Raj Kapoor/Shankar Jai Kishan songs using raaga Bhairavi sounded similar! Same with Naushad and his compositions.
For me, I find too many differences between Behene De and Satrangi Re to spoil appreciating the originality strengths of Behene De. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, jemsheed <jemshee...@...> wrote: > > well put up man..this is the same problem with me also.. i tried my level > best to enjoy.. > i was playing behnede for my younger cousine brother ..i didn't play fully.. > even before that he asked me why it sounds like satrangire.. :) > > But its ok.. Its Just Raavan.. > --- On Tue, 25/5/10, arrbals <arrb...@...> wrote: > > From: arrbals <arrb...@...> > Subject: [arr] Re: How ir Raavan/Raavanan going with everyone? > To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com > Date: Tuesday, 25 May, 2010, 11:25 AM > > > > > > > > Â > > > > > > > > > > > > From the day it got released, till today i am putting my best efforts and > was hoping that Raavan's songs will grow on me one day. But unfortunately it > dint. This has never happened to me in any of ARR's albums. The reason > probably is except for Kille re, others sound very familiar to me like > Ranjha Ranjha(mayya mayya), behene de(jane tu mera kya hai), Thok De Killi > (Loose control from Rangdebasanti), and even Jaare Ud Jaare (Jaane Tu Ya > Jaane Na title song) to a certain extent(not just bcoz of the similarity in > the words). Whenever i listen to these songs my mind automatically switches > to the song that i hv quoted in bracket. So i loose control of the song that > i am currently listening to. Its really frustrating to experience this. I > think the problem is actually with me than the music of our boss. > > So to all of you guys who are enjoying Raavan's music, i must say im really > jealous of you guys. But i can do nothing but just simply wait for his next > album. > > > > Luv u Rahman ! > > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "AJ" <purevibz@> wrote: > > > > > > Any changed opinions about Raavan/Raavanan since it came out? Liking it > > more? Liking it less? > > > > > > For me, I'm liking it more, esp certain songs like Ranjha. Ranjha is > > blissful experience! Even the Tamil version with Anu and Shankar is a very > > enjoyable listen to me, esp. with Shankar's added singing variations! > > > > > > A very short, but very sweet package! I keep wanting to listen to it again > > and again! > > > >