[arr] 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards'
'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards' Rahman wins 'Grassroot Grammy' One more honour for the `Mozart of Madras' By Agencies Wed, Sep 02, 2009 11:40:00 GMT Share this page Finally, the world is recognizing the genius of Indian music wizard A R Rahman. After winning two Oscars on the same night, Rahman has now won the 'Grassroot Grammy' award held in the US. The composer bagged the top prize for the soundtrack in the Tamil film `Godfather' in the 'Best Indian album' category at the 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards' held recently. Among the other artists nominated in the same category were Bangla band 'Krosswindz' and south composer Ilayaraja. Rahman's composition 'Innisai' (Radio Mix) from `Godfather' also won the third place in the 'Best Indian Song' category while his 'Illamai' was fifth. Ilyaraja's Music Journey: Live in Italy was third in the 'Best Indian album' category. In 'Indian Classical and Traditional Album' category Shweta Jhaveri's Avishkar clinched the first position. The 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards' is aimed at supporting grassroot songwriters and musicians through networking, education and promotional support. The awards received responses from over 163 countries. It has over 50,000 members worldwide. http://www.apunkachoice.com/content/article/sid495-rahman_wins_grassroot_grammy/
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Congrats to ARR... bagged yet another award... Godfather was an excellent album by ARR. lots of variety.. right from carnatic to sufi... All the best for all your efforts ARR.. Thanks Sath. From: catchgops catchg...@yahoo.com To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 2, 2009 5:35:09 AM Subject: [arr] 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards' 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards' Rahman wins 'Grassroot Grammy' One more honour for the `Mozart of Madras' By Agencies Wed, Sep 02, 2009 11:40:00 GMT Share this page Finally, the world is recognizing the genius of Indian music wizard A R Rahman. After winning two Oscars on the same night, Rahman has now won the 'Grassroot Grammy' award held in the US. The composer bagged the top prize for the soundtrack in the Tamil film `Godfather' in the 'Best Indian album' category at the 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards' held recently. Among the other artists nominated in the same category were Bangla band 'Krosswindz' and south composer Ilayaraja. Rahman's composition 'Innisai' (Radio Mix) from `Godfather' also won the third place in the 'Best Indian Song' category while his 'Illamai' was fifth. Ilyaraja's Music Journey: Live in Italy was third in the 'Best Indian album' category. In 'Indian Classical and Traditional Album' category Shweta Jhaveri's Avishkar clinched the first position. The 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards' is aimed at supporting grassroot songwriters and musicians through networking, education and promotional support. The awards received responses from over 163 countries. It has over 50,000 members worldwide. http://www.apunkachoice.com/content/article/sid495-rahman_wins_grassroot_grammy/
Re: [arr] 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards'
YAY! So happy that Varalaru is finally getting its LONG due recognition! :-) From: catchgops catchg...@yahoo.com To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 2, 2009 8:35:09 AM Subject: [arr] 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards' 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards' Rahman wins 'Grassroot Grammy' One more honour for the `Mozart of Madras' By Agencies Wed, Sep 02, 2009 11:40:00 GMT Share this page Finally, the world is recognizing the genius of Indian music wizard A R Rahman. After winning two Oscars on the same night, Rahman has now won the 'Grassroot Grammy' award held in the US. The composer bagged the top prize for the soundtrack in the Tamil film `Godfather' in the 'Best Indian album' category at the 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards' held recently. Among the other artists nominated in the same category were Bangla band 'Krosswindz' and south composer Ilayaraja. Rahman's composition 'Innisai' (Radio Mix) from `Godfather' also won the third place in the 'Best Indian Song' category while his 'Illamai' was fifth. Ilyaraja's Music Journey: Live in Italy was third in the 'Best Indian album' category. In 'Indian Classical and Traditional Album' category Shweta Jhaveri's Avishkar clinched the first position. The 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards' is aimed at supporting grassroot songwriters and musicians through networking, education and promotional support. The awards received responses from over 163 countries. It has over 50,000 members worldwide. http://www.apunkach oice.com/ content/article/ sid495-rahman_ wins_grassroot_ grammy/ __ Looking for the perfect gift? Give the gift of Flickr! http://www.flickr.com/gift/
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ARR is the Godfather of Music... Is this the first time that an ARR - KSR Combo won some awards ? On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 6:56 PM, Sath Murthy sath.mur...@yahoo.com wrote: Congrats to ARR... bagged yet another award... Godfather was an excellent album by ARR. lots of variety.. right from carnatic to sufi... All the best for all your efforts ARR.. Thanks Sath. -- *From:* catchgops catchg...@yahoo.com *To:* arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com *Sent:* Wednesday, September 2, 2009 5:35:09 AM *Subject:* [arr] 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards' 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards' Rahman wins 'Grassroot Grammy' One more honour for the `Mozart of Madras' By Agencies Wed, Sep 02, 2009 11:40:00 GMT Share this page Finally, the world is recognizing the genius of Indian music wizard A R Rahman. After winning two Oscars on the same night, Rahman has now won the 'Grassroot Grammy' award held in the US. The composer bagged the top prize for the soundtrack in the Tamil film `Godfather' in the 'Best Indian album' category at the 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards' held recently. Among the other artists nominated in the same category were Bangla band 'Krosswindz' and south composer Ilayaraja. Rahman's composition 'Innisai' (Radio Mix) from `Godfather' also won the third place in the 'Best Indian Song' category while his 'Illamai' was fifth. Ilyaraja's Music Journey: Live in Italy was third in the 'Best Indian album' category. In 'Indian Classical and Traditional Album' category Shweta Jhaveri's Avishkar clinched the first position. The 'Just Plain Folks 2009 Music Awards' is aimed at supporting grassroot songwriters and musicians through networking, education and promotional support. The awards received responses from over 163 countries. It has over 50,000 members worldwide. http://www.apunkachoice.com/content/article/sid495-rahman_wins_grassroot_grammy/ -- regards, Vithur