Yes...I too want a classical album by AR.Too be specifc I want a AR-Shyam Benegal combo rite now. Thats because of a string of commercial albums released. :)
--- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Aakarsh <aakarsh...@...> wrote: > > Amidst all the mixed responses to Puli, Endhiran & CWG song, it just occurred > to me this morning, when my wife was humming "Narumugaye" song from Iruvar, > that it has been very very long time since ARR composed a pure classical > song. Yes we have been treated with hiphop (doche) or ballads (Jaa re Ud jaa > or Behne De) or electronic stuff (Endhiran) etc, but it has been real long > time since we had a pure classical song. Can anyone recall which was the > classical composition from ARR. I cant exactly count "Bhor Bhayee", since it > was a recording by Late Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan. I think the last > classical music based song (cant call it fully pure classical) that sound > very Hindustani in tone was "Man Mohana" from Jodha Akbar. And thats in 2008. > The song from Yuvvraaj (Manmohini) is a very short bit-piece like song that > is more of fusion, in its treatment, rather than classical. And > Nammakameeyyaraa from Puli is a slow devotional number. > I hope ARR does some classical songs. Something like Sangamam songs, Water > songs. Been long time. > > Regards > Aakarsh > > >