Re: [arr] Re: Rahman snubs Yash Chopra
yes,, there are definitely more talents out there in bollywood apart from yashs and johars. ARR has surpassed many boundaries and has proved to be icon to many people irrespective of the country they belong to. needless to say that ARR is a very well known name than yashs and johars. so, its their bounden duty to give appropriate respect while contacting ARR. else, there you go... just forget.. ARR has lot of other constructive things to do... On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Jahanzeb Farooq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > exactly. ARR is not for Yashs and Johars. > > apart from this, the story does not that original. however if it is, > then ARR did what he should have done. no one should behave with a > legend like this. > > on the other hand i am very disaapointed as well, ARR + YC, it would > have been a great project. > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com , > "Farzad khaleel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Again a rumor ? > > > > These Sharukhs and Yashs and Karans will not get along with Rahman. > Rahman > > is purely for perfectionist like Aamir, Rakeish Omprakash Mehra, > Ahsutosh > > Gowariker and Mani Ratnam !!! > > > > > > > > On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 3:00 PM, adnanakkm4u <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > Rahman snubs Yash Chopra > > > > > > (BM&C) > > > > > > 11 October 2008 > > > > > > Music maestro turns down opportunity to work with the legenadary > > > Chopra due to money matters > > > > > > Going by the recent fate of YashRaj Films at the box-office since > > > his retirement, Yash Chopra decided to make a comeback for one > last > > > time. However, Yashji's plans of pulling a grand casting coup > failed > > > thanks to music maestro A R Rahman. > > > > > > Due to his friendship with the Bachchan family, Yashji signed > > > Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan and even convinced them to > > > work in the film with Shah Rukh Khan. > > > > > > But it wasn't the cast that Yashji was worried about; it was > getting > > > his dream music director, A R Rahman that he was more concerned > > > with. Says a YashRaj source, ìYashji is a big fan of Rehman but he > > > never got to work with him because Aditya isn't too fond of > Rehman's > > > brand of music. Since this is Yashji's last directorial film he > was > > > adamant on fulfilling his dream by getting Rehman to score the > music > > > of his romantic musical drama.î > > > > > > Yashji personally called Rahman for a meeting. Rahman was equally > > > excited to receive a call from the legend, but what followed later > > > was something that Rahman never expected. Reportedly, Yashji put a > > > list of demands on Rahman which upset him so much that he walked > out > > > of the meeting. > > > > > > A source close to Rahman reveals, ìRahman works only at night and > > > Yashji was informed about this before the meeting. Despite knowing > > > this, Yashji demanded that Rahman should work in the day because > > > Yashji owing to his health could only work in the day. He also > > > insisted that Rahman should record only at the YashRaj studios and > > > even stay in the studios during the recording.î Apparently, Rahman > > > agreed to all this but what transpired after this is what angered > > > Rahman. When it came to Rahman's fee, Yashji offered him an > > > extremely paltry sum and when Rahman protested Yashji reportedly > > > said, ìYou should consider yourself lucky that you are getting to > > > compose music for a Yash Chopra film. This is a privilege and not > > > all music directors get this chance.î This angered Rahman, who is > a > > > legend himself. He excused himself from the meeting and never > > > returned. Later Rahman asked his office to tell Yashji that Rahman > > > wasn't interested in his project. > > > > > > Yashji tried getting in touch with Rahman but the latter has been > > > avoiding him. With little choice left, one last heard that Yashji > is > > > in talks with the trio of Shankar-Ehsaan and Loy to compose music > > > for this film. > > > > > > source:http://www.khaleejtimes.com/citytimes/inside.asp? > > > > xfile=/data/citytimes/2008/October/citytimes_October77.xml§ion=ci > > > tytimes > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Farzad Khaleel > > Webmaster > > http://rahmaniac.co.nr > > > > >
Re: [arr] Re: Rahman snubs Yash Chopra
Vithur, Yash Raj studios is equally good if not better than AM. And moreover this article is not accurate obviously. On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 8:00 AM, Pravinder Sheoran < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Balaji, > I think you will have to wait forever because it is highly unlikely > that ARR will compose for Johar/Yahs/Bhansali camp. > Simply because they are gonna pressurize him to give Funky/Chaaloo > music which ARR is never gonna do. > > Pravinder. > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com , > "balajirajagopal" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > If this story is true, it would really be a pity coz I really feel > > that while the quality of their recent films may be questionable, > > what is not questionable is the ability of the Yash Raj films banner > > to publicize the audio - something that a lot of ARR's releases > > suffer from! Having said that, if ARR feels he shouldnt be composing > > the music, we will have to respect his sentiments > > > > As a fan, I really am waiting for the day when ARR scores music for a > > Karan Johar / Yash Raj / Bhansali movie... > > > > Cheers! > > Balaji > > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com , > "adnanakkm4u" > > wrote: > > > > > > Rahman snubs Yash Chopra > > > > > > (BM&C) > > > > > > 11 October 2008 > > > > > > Music maestro turns down opportunity to work with the legenadary > > > Chopra due to money matters > > > > > > > > > Going by the recent fate of YashRaj Films at the box-office since > > > his retirement, Yash Chopra decided to make a comeback for one last > > > time. However, Yashji's plans of pulling a grand casting coup > > failed > > > thanks to music maestro A R Rahman. > > > > > > Due to his friendship with the Bachchan family, Yashji signed > > > Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan and even convinced them to > > > work in the film with Shah Rukh Khan. > > > > > > But it wasn't the cast that Yashji was worried about; it was > > getting > > > his dream music director, A R Rahman that he was more concerned > > > with. Says a YashRaj source, ìYashji is a big fan of Rehman but he > > > never got to work with him because Aditya isn't too fond of > > Rehman's > > > brand of music. Since this is Yashji's last directorial film he was > > > adamant on fulfilling his dream by getting Rehman to score the > > music > > > of his romantic musical drama.î > > > > > > Yashji personally called Rahman for a meeting. Rahman was equally > > > excited to receive a call from the legend, but what followed later > > > was something that Rahman never expected. Reportedly, Yashji put a > > > list of demands on Rahman which upset him so much that he walked > > out > > > of the meeting. > > > > > > A source close to Rahman reveals, ìRahman works only at night and > > > Yashji was informed about this before the meeting. Despite knowing > > > this, Yashji demanded that Rahman should work in the day because > > > Yashji owing to his health could only work in the day. He also > > > insisted that Rahman should record only at the YashRaj studios and > > > even stay in the studios during the recording.î Apparently, Rahman > > > agreed to all this but what transpired after this is what angered > > > Rahman. When it came to Rahman's fee, Yashji offered him an > > > extremely paltry sum and when Rahman protested Yashji reportedly > > > said, ìYou should consider yourself lucky that you are getting to > > > compose music for a Yash Chopra film. This is a privilege and not > > > all music directors get this chance.î This angered Rahman, who is a > > > legend himself. He excused himself from the meeting and never > > > returned. Later Rahman asked his office to tell Yashji that Rahman > > > wasn't interested in his project. > > > > > > Yashji tried getting in touch with Rahman but the latter has been > > > avoiding him. With little choice left, one last heard that Yashji > > is > > > in talks with the trio of Shankar-Ehsaan and Loy to compose music > > > for this film. > > > > > > source:http://www.khaleejtimes.com/citytimes/inside.asp? > > > > > xfile=/data/citytimes/2008/October/citytimes_October77.xml§ion=ci > > > tytimes > > > > > > > >
Re: [arr] Re: Rahman snubs Yash Chopra
Let's not get into the north vs south debate. They are shades of grey on both sides. Let's not generalize and start another and totally different debate. Warm Regards ~~~ Vinayak On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 10:54 AM, Anish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > its basically simple. this is difference between bollywood and > chennai. > > bollywood film makers/music directors/actors are all too much over > proud of themselves, and make big talks... > > while Chennai filmdom is purely down to earth and humble, which all > of them always believe in the audience and god. > > - Anish > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com , > "Chord" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I never knew Aditya's not too fond of ARR's music. So, he didn't > like > > the music in Saathiya? > > > > > > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com , > "adnanakkm4u" > > wrote: > > > > > > Rahman snubs Yash Chopra > > > > > > (BM&C) > > > > > > 11 October 2008 > > > > > > Music maestro turns down opportunity to work with the legenadary > > > Chopra due to money matters > > > > > > > > > Going by the recent fate of YashRaj Films at the box-office since > > > his retirement, Yash Chopra decided to make a comeback for one > last > > > time. However, Yashji's plans of pulling a grand casting coup > failed > > > thanks to music maestro A R Rahman. > > > > > > Due to his friendship with the Bachchan family, Yashji signed > > > Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan and even convinced them to > > > work in the film with Shah Rukh Khan. > > > > > > But it wasn't the cast that Yashji was worried about; it was > getting > > > his dream music director, A R Rahman that he was more concerned > > > with. Says a YashRaj source, ìYashji is a big fan of Rehman but > he > > > never got to work with him because Aditya isn't too fond of > Rehman's > > > brand of music. Since this is Yashji's last directorial film he > was > > > adamant on fulfilling his dream by getting Rehman to score the > music > > > of his romantic musical drama.î > > > > > > Yashji personally called Rahman for a meeting. Rahman was equally > > > excited to receive a call from the legend, but what followed > later > > > was something that Rahman never expected. Reportedly, Yashji put > a > > > list of demands on Rahman which upset him so much that he walked > out > > > of the meeting. > > > > > > A source close to Rahman reveals, ìRahman works only at night and > > > Yashji was informed about this before the meeting. Despite > knowing > > > this, Yashji demanded that Rahman should work in the day because > > > Yashji owing to his health could only work in the day. He also > > > insisted that Rahman should record only at the YashRaj studios > and > > > even stay in the studios during the recording.î Apparently, > Rahman > > > agreed to all this but what transpired after this is what angered > > > Rahman. When it came to Rahman's fee, Yashji offered him an > > > extremely paltry sum and when Rahman protested Yashji reportedly > > > said, ìYou should consider yourself lucky that you are getting to > > > compose music for a Yash Chopra film. This is a privilege and not > > > all music directors get this chance.î This angered Rahman, who is > a > > > legend himself. He excused himself from the meeting and never > > > returned. Later Rahman asked his office to tell Yashji that > Rahman > > > wasn't interested in his project. > > > > > > Yashji tried getting in touch with Rahman but the latter has been > > > avoiding him. With little choice left, one last heard that Yashji > is > > > in talks with the trio of Shankar-Ehsaan and Loy to compose music > > > for this film. > > > > > > source:http://www.khaleejtimes.com/citytimes/inside.asp? > > > > xfile=/data/citytimes/2008/October/citytimes_October77.xml§ion=ci > > > tytimes > > > > > > > >
Re: [arr] Re: Rahman snubs Yash Chopra
What is the expansion for AM studio. is this one is our Boss's Studio?? -- SAJIN . . To err is human, to forgive... unlikely. - Original Message From: Gomzy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2008 11:29:38 PM Subject: Re: [arr] Re: Rahman snubs Yash Chopra Vithur, Yash Raj studios is equally good if not better than AM. And moreover this article is not accurate obviously. On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 8:00 AM, Pravinder Sheoran wrote: Hi Balaji, I think you will have to wait forever because it is highly unlikely that ARR will compose for Johar/Yahs/Bhansali camp. Simply because they are gonna pressurize him to give Funky/Chaaloo music which ARR is never gonna do. Pravinder. --- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com, "balajirajagopal" wrote: > > If this story is true, it would really be a pity coz I really feel > that while the quality of their recent films may be questionable, > what is not questionable is the ability of the Yash Raj films banner > to publicize the audio - something that a lot of ARR's releases > suffer from! Having said that, if ARR feels he shouldnt be composing > the music, we will have to respect his sentiments > > As a fan, I really am waiting for the day when ARR scores music for a > Karan Johar / Yash Raj / Bhansali movie... > > Cheers! > Balaji > > --- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com, "adnanakkm4u" > wrote: > > > > Rahman snubs Yash Chopra > > > > (BM&C) > > > > 11 October 2008 > > > > Music maestro turns down opportunity to work with the legenadary > > Chopra due to money matters > > > > > > Going by the recent fate of YashRaj Films at the box-office since > > his retirement, Yash Chopra decided to make a comeback for one last > > time. However, Yashji's plans of pulling a grand casting coup > failed > > thanks to music maestro A R Rahman. > > > > Due to his friendship with the Bachchan family, Yashji signed > > Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan and even convinced them to > > work in the film with Shah Rukh Khan. > > > > But it wasn't the cast that Yashji was worried about; it was > getting > > his dream music director, A R Rahman that he was more concerned > > with. Says a YashRaj source, ìYashji is a big fan of Rehman but he > > never got to work with him because Aditya isn't too fond of > Rehman's > > brand of music. Since this is Yashji's last directorial film he was > > adamant on fulfilling his dream by getting Rehman to score the > music > > of his romantic musical drama.î > > > > Yashji personally called Rahman for a meeting. Rahman was equally > > excited to receive a call from the legend, but what followed later > > was something that Rahman never expected. Reportedly, Yashji put a > > list of demands on Rahman which upset him so much that he walked > out > > of the meeting. > > > > A source close to Rahman reveals, ìRahman works only at night and > > Yashji was informed about this before the meeting. Despite knowing > > this, Yashji demanded that Rahman should work in the day because > > Yashji owing to his health could only work in the day. He also > > insisted that Rahman should record only at the YashRaj studios and > > even stay in the studios during the recording.î Apparently, Rahman > > agreed to all this but what transpired after this is what angered > > Rahman. When it came to Rahman's fee, Yashji offered him an > > extremely paltry sum and when Rahman protested Yashji reportedly > > said, ìYou should consider yourself lucky that you are getting to > > compose music for a Yash Chopra film. This is a privilege and not > > all music directors get this chance.î This angered Rahman, who is a > > legend himself. He excused himself from the meeting and never > > returned. Later Rahman asked his office to tell Yashji that Rahman > > wasn't interested in his project. > > > > Yashji tried getting in touch with Rahman but the latter has been > > avoiding him. With little choice left, one last heard that Yashji > is > > in talks with the trio of Shankar-Ehsaan and Loy to compose music > > for this film. > > > > source:http://www.khaleejt imes.com/ citytimes/ inside.asp? > > > xfile=/data/ citytimes/ 2008/October/ citytimes_ October77. xml§ion=ci > > tytimes > > >
Re: [arr] Re: Rahman snubs Yash Chopra
lmao.both industries are there to serve you mate.stop the hypocrisy please On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 10:54 AM, Anish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > its basically simple. this is difference between bollywood and > chennai. > > bollywood film makers/music directors/actors are all too much over > proud of themselves, and make big talks... > > while Chennai filmdom is purely down to earth and humble, which all > of them always believe in the audience and god. > > - Anish > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com , > "Chord" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I never knew Aditya's not too fond of ARR's music. So, he didn't > like > > the music in Saathiya? > > > > > > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com , > "adnanakkm4u" > > wrote: > > > > > > Rahman snubs Yash Chopra > > > > > > (BM&C) > > > > > > 11 October 2008 > > > > > > Music maestro turns down opportunity to work with the legenadary > > > Chopra due to money matters > > > > > > > > > Going by the recent fate of YashRaj Films at the box-office since > > > his retirement, Yash Chopra decided to make a comeback for one > last > > > time. However, Yashji's plans of pulling a grand casting coup > failed > > > thanks to music maestro A R Rahman. > > > > > > Due to his friendship with the Bachchan family, Yashji signed > > > Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan and even convinced them to > > > work in the film with Shah Rukh Khan. > > > > > > But it wasn't the cast that Yashji was worried about; it was > getting > > > his dream music director, A R Rahman that he was more concerned > > > with. Says a YashRaj source, ìYashji is a big fan of Rehman but > he > > > never got to work with him because Aditya isn't too fond of > Rehman's > > > brand of music. Since this is Yashji's last directorial film he > was > > > adamant on fulfilling his dream by getting Rehman to score the > music > > > of his romantic musical drama.î > > > > > > Yashji personally called Rahman for a meeting. Rahman was equally > > > excited to receive a call from the legend, but what followed > later > > > was something that Rahman never expected. Reportedly, Yashji put > a > > > list of demands on Rahman which upset him so much that he walked > out > > > of the meeting. > > > > > > A source close to Rahman reveals, ìRahman works only at night and > > > Yashji was informed about this before the meeting. Despite > knowing > > > this, Yashji demanded that Rahman should work in the day because > > > Yashji owing to his health could only work in the day. He also > > > insisted that Rahman should record only at the YashRaj studios > and > > > even stay in the studios during the recording.î Apparently, > Rahman > > > agreed to all this but what transpired after this is what angered > > > Rahman. When it came to Rahman's fee, Yashji offered him an > > > extremely paltry sum and when Rahman protested Yashji reportedly > > > said, ìYou should consider yourself lucky that you are getting to > > > compose music for a Yash Chopra film. This is a privilege and not > > > all music directors get this chance.î This angered Rahman, who is > a > > > legend himself. He excused himself from the meeting and never > > > returned. Later Rahman asked his office to tell Yashji that > Rahman > > > wasn't interested in his project. > > > > > > Yashji tried getting in touch with Rahman but the latter has been > > > avoiding him. With little choice left, one last heard that Yashji > is > > > in talks with the trio of Shankar-Ehsaan and Loy to compose music > > > for this film. > > > > > > source:http://www.khaleejtimes.com/citytimes/inside.asp? > > > > xfile=/data/citytimes/2008/October/citytimes_October77.xml§ion=ci > > > tytimes > > > > > > > >
Re: [arr] Re: Rahman snubs Yash Chopra
Great story. . The reporter should be awarded for his journalistic skills. . On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 12:31 PM, maj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i don't know whether its true or not, but i m sure of one thing that > YASH chopra needs A.R.Rahman, A.R.Rahman dont need any of Yash > Chopra , Karan Johar or Bhansali, to get a musical hit. > ARR is already doing very well, and ARR dont reject movies due to > Money but for quality purpose and intellectual rights. > > so if Yash Chopra wants some one to follow him, he should contact the > copy cat. i.e. pritam, anu malik etc. > > God Bless A.R.Rahman. > > Majid - Pakistan > > >
Re: [arr] Re: Rahman snubs Yash Chopra...dishonest journalism
Matured Writing from a Matured and an Eldery Gentleman Mr. C.S. Rao. Thanks Sir. On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Chord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Excellent post! Please post more often! > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com , > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > An overwhelming response from the colleague music lovers. The love > for the legend is unbelievable, but well deserved. At the same time , > let us step back for a while and see whether we should be doing what > we are doing. > > 1.The subject matter is a secret negotiation between the two? on a > commercial and business project. > > > > > > 2. We do not know any thing about it. What transpired, what was > proposed, what was accepted and what was rejected. > > 3. Some adventurous journalist, perhaps, wearing a pair of yellow > tinted glasses, allowed his imagination run riot or allowed his > wishful thinking to get dressed with his imagination > > 4. This is not to say that the proposal has not fallen through. What > I mean is that we do not , nor the reporter did, know what transpired > at the meeting. Both the negotiators are not naive enough to give away > the gist, the way that was reported. > > I for one will be happy, and enjoy those mails that examine, > appreciate and analyze the The Great Musician's, let me say rather > Magician's, marvelous and ageless, peerless, compositions. > > I always thank God that I am the contemporary of The Great ARR. I > leave his business and how he goes about it, to himself. Let him give > the admirers THE Music. That will suffice. Never mind it comes from > which stable or at what time, that is when the Sun is shining or the > Moon is shining.. I ask no more. I know that he will never be wrong > and will never be money minded. > > Only my reflections and loud thinking. > > Best Listening, > > csrao > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __ > > You are invited to Get a Free AOL Email ID. - http://webmail.aol.in > > > > > -- regards, Vithur ARR in my Heart; His Music in my Blood;
Re: [arr] Re: Rahman snubs Yash Chopra...dishonest journalism
WOWWhat a great post !! Expecting lots more Sir ! On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Vithur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matured Writing from a Matured and an Eldery Gentleman Mr. C.S. Rao. > > Thanks Sir. > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Chord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Excellent post! Please post more often! >> >> >> --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com , >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > >> > >> > An overwhelming response from the colleague music lovers. The love >> for the legend is unbelievable, but well deserved. At the same time , >> let us step back for a while and see whether we should be doing what >> we are doing. >> > 1.The subject matter is a secret negotiation between the two? on a >> commercial and business project. >> > >> > >> > 2. We do not know any thing about it. What transpired, what was >> proposed, what was accepted and what was rejected. >> > 3. Some adventurous journalist, perhaps, wearing a pair of yellow >> tinted glasses, allowed his imagination run riot or allowed his >> wishful thinking to get dressed with his imagination >> > 4. This is not to say that the proposal has not fallen through. What >> I mean is that we do not , nor the reporter did, know what transpired >> at the meeting. Both the negotiators are not naive enough to give away >> the gist, the way that was reported. >> > I for one will be happy, and enjoy those mails that examine, >> appreciate and analyze the The Great Musician's, let me say rather >> Magician's, marvelous and ageless, peerless, compositions. >> > I always thank God that I am the contemporary of The Great ARR. I >> leave his business and how he goes about it, to himself. Let him give >> the admirers THE Music. That will suffice. Never mind it comes from >> which stable or at what time, that is when the Sun is shining or the >> Moon is shining.. I ask no more. I know that he will never be wrong >> and will never be money minded. >> > Only my reflections and loud thinking. >> > Best Listening, >> > csrao >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > __ >> > You are invited to Get a Free AOL Email ID. - http://webmail.aol.in >> > >> >> > > > -- > regards, > Vithur > > ARR in my Heart; > His Music in my Blood; > > -- Farzad Khaleel Webmaster http://rahmaniac.co.nr
