[arr] Succesful Second Time - Blue

2009-10-18 Thread Vithur
Just watched Blue the second time yesterday. Two Days, Two Times. I liked the movie. The Screen Play and the Selection of Characters and the Dialogues are the negative aspects. Else, the movie was good. The Camera Work was excellent BGMs are good easily, we can get some 10 files out of

Re: [arr] Re: Food Distribution - October 18, 2009

2009-10-18 Thread Vithur
That would be superb Rakesh... All the best. God Bless... Lets rock. On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 9:13 PM, Santosh wrote: > > > Great bro.. I feel very bad I was not there for FD but God blessing always > with u and all RahmanFans , I feel great that I am part of ur FD Ur Loving > Bro..Santoshkumar >

[arr] Re: Brilliant analysis of Hai Rama

2009-10-18 Thread raj
Wow..gr8 share.. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "satish_srini" wrote: > > Happened to come across this interesting video on youtube: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_MSd1pidUk >

Re: [arr] Re: ARR is very weak in selecting projects! What u think?

2009-10-18 Thread Mohamed Amin
If ARR is weak, then how he managed to avoid Ashutosh's project and select Slumdog millionaire which fetched him golden globe and oscars? I think we shall leave the project selection to ARR and we just and listen his work rather than dictating which projects to choose. tks with regards, Amin

Re: [arr] Such Bull!

2009-10-18 Thread Gayathri Chandrakasan
I'm sorry but try as I might,  I really can't understand the reasoning behind your animosity towards Chiggy Wiggy, Rawat. Yes, it's not a worldclass masterpiece...but then, who said it ever was? Like Ichord mentioned, it's a fun song. Some like it, many don't. Quote:  "We can't hide from the

[arr] Re: ARR is very weak in selecting projects! What u think?

2009-10-18 Thread raj
Godfather was a big commercial success mate.. But songs didnt get enough publicity.. I believe it was nt given to Sun tv or whateve and they were not played.. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, mohammed sajin wrote: > > > Blue the last disaster in Boss's account! > > It is very much painf

[arr] Re: ARR is very weak in selecting projects! What u think?

2009-10-18 Thread curt cobain
be it bollywood or kollywood, rahman composes only for a) big budget movies b) friends c) big production houses/directors most of the good movies that happen in bollywood and watever decent attempts happening in tamil are "low" budget movies and are done by guys totally alien to rahman..let

RE: [arr] Such Bull!

2009-10-18 Thread wiredbeats .
Well said Purevibz!. And also lets not forget critical bias. We in this group inherently like rahmans music. So we want to like his compositions and we work our way through it. Rather than getting a pure outside-in view, which no fan base gives. Frankly, i think BLUE turned out poor in many wa

RE: [arr] Re: Correction fans HISTORIC OPENING IN BOLLYWOOD 16 CRORES FIRST DAY

2009-10-18 Thread wiredbeats .
I think, bumper openings like these are the normals because producers and distributer prefer carpet bombing so that many actually end up getting tickets. I was checkin the tickets for adhavan (tamil) and there are over 50 shows a day in chennai. Mayajaal alone runs over 25 i think. This is to m

Re: [arr] Fake track list on Google search results!

2009-10-18 Thread Pradeepan R
I agree completely... Why do ppl want to "entertain" & make "fun" in a Group created for talking about ARR's music (opinions + facts). At the very Least, please put in the subject as "Fake track list". My first reaction on seeing that email was "vow...here is some info". then as I read the mail , I

RE: [arr] A letter to Rahman Sir

2009-10-18 Thread wiredbeats .
take it easy man. I am sure he has got similar feedbacks. Dont forget he is a film music director in commercial lines. Many have done this, even the earlier ones like naushad, SD etc have given poor products and it fades away. dont cry and all.. :) To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com From: deven_

Re: [arr] Brilliant analysis of Hai Rama

2009-10-18 Thread Gopal Anandan
Good analysis. But I really doubt if the vocal parts were completely (100%) written by ARR. As per available information - the singers used to sing multiple versions of each line and ARR would pick the most appropriate and stitch together along with his grand instrumental arrangement. I'd also

[arr] Blue - worth a watch!

2009-10-18 Thread balajirajagopal
Hi - Caught up on Blue yday. Went there with zero expectations, given the rash of adverse reviews on the Net. But I must say I was pleasantly surprised. While it surely wasnt a "great" movie, it surely wasnt the "pits" that the reviews were saying and most definitely not a 1 1/2 star that Rajeev

[arr] A letter to Rahman Sir

2009-10-18 Thread deven_avin
Dear Rahman sir, I just watched BLUE. I was dissapointed with your association with this movie. BLUE's music good but still I cant find the soul I used to get from your earlier compositions. The movies you compose recently like sakkarkatti, yuvraj, etc all have fabulous music but it all went in

Re: [arr] Mausam & Escape Live version @ Chennai Jai Ho concert on OCT 11

2009-10-18 Thread Gomzy™
go through the post again. He says the times concert sound quailty was awesome. It was cuz of the poor strength. And the event managers put up the same sound systems here. You dont expect the same quality now can you? On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Charan Raj wrote: > > > You trying to say,

[arr] Connections - Credits Requested

2009-10-18 Thread icashwin
Can somebody provide me the instrumental credits for the Nokia connections album. There is mindblowing flute and Sarangi work in this album that blew me away! The flute may be Naveen (our good old Naveen Kumar) and the Sarangi may well be Ustad Sultan Khan ji

[arr] Jai Ho Instruments

2009-10-18 Thread gina.montillet
Hello Kindly let me know if you can identify the instruments of the song Jai Ho. We identify the Dohl drum, Tumbi and the Raag Des. It is for my son's music essay. Thank you! Regards

[arr] Make way for these Blue singers [Rediff Video]

2009-10-18 Thread Rivjot
Blue singers singing the songs of Blue :- Jaspreet Singh - Blue Theme Neha Kakkar & Sonu Kakkar - Blue Theme Sukhwinder Singh - Aaj Dil Gustakh Hai Madhushree - Yaar Mila Tha Vijay Prakash - Fiqrana http://movies.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/oct/16/slide-show-1-singers-sing-songs-from-blue.htm

[arr] Brilliant analysis of Hai Rama

2009-10-18 Thread satish_srini
Happened to come across this interesting video on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_MSd1pidUk

[arr] Re: Correction fans HISTORIC OPENING IN BOLLYWOOD 16 CRORES FIRST DAY

2009-10-18 Thread Vishal
Whoa Whoa Whoa, dude it is 6.5 crores not 16.5!! Even Ghajini(Hindi, of course) got 9.25 crores on its first day!! Get your facts right!! --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, krish mridula wrote: > > > dUDES ... ITS GOT THE BEST OPENING EVER ON FIRST DAY 16.5 CRORES > --- On Sun, 18/10/09, dasar

[ARR] Jaspreet Singh singing Bullu

2009-10-18 Thread Gomzy™
http://movies.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/oct/16/slide-show-1-singers-sing-songs-from-blue.htm

Re: [arr] Such Bull!

2009-10-18 Thread Vinayakam Murugan
I didn't like Chiggy Wiggy or Shano Shano. But my daughter likes it, some of my friends like it. I can see why they like it. To each his own. Warm Regards ~~~ Vinayak http://www.flickr.com/photos/rightplacerighttime/ On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 7:14 PM, ichord wrote: > > > People can

[arr] Fake track list on Google search results!

2009-10-18 Thread Aravind AM
@Rawat: Your point that the credibility of the group is at stake, is absolutely valid. @ Group: I think this logic should be extended to the "fake track lists" as well. We should all understand that the group's posts show up on google search results... Just Google for Raavan Tracklist, and you'l

[arr] Wow,what a T-Shirt!!!!!!!!!!!!

2009-10-18 Thread SATHISH AVT
Dear Antony and all,   I got the A R Rahman T-shirt today morning,one of my dream comes true.Wow,what a T-shirt,it is more than beautiful as i expected.Our A R Rahman picture printed in T-shirt is best of all.The quality of T-shirt is also first quality.Also I request everybody in our group who

[arr] Re: Food Distribution - October 18, 2009

2009-10-18 Thread Santosh
Great bro.. I feel very bad I was not there for FD but God blessing always with u and all RahmanFans , I feel great that I am part of ur FD Ur Loving Bro..Santoshkumar --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Vithur wrote: > > Today, we had a great session together. The number was little big. We

Re: [arr] Such Bull!

2009-10-18 Thread V S Rawat
On 10/18/2009 7:14 PM India Time, _ichord_ wrote: > People can talk all they want here, create however much noise they > want, and bash Chiggy Wiggy all they want. Fine. I still like the > song. So shoot me. I don't care if the whole damn world hates the > song. I like it. > Is it a maste

Re: [arr] Re: ARR is very weak in selecting projects! What u think?

2009-10-18 Thread V S Rawat
On 10/18/2009 7:23 PM India Time, _ichord_ wrote: > Agreed. Can't really blame ARR for this, although I would like to > see ARR expand to some better directors with a good track record, > like Anurag Kashyap, Farhan Akhtar. When this guy has the senselessness to refuse to sing even a song for AR

[arr] Re: Food Distribution - October 18, 2009

2009-10-18 Thread rakesharr
Ya it was grt today.. And i'm really glad to say that Karthik n I have started writing and composing a song in dedication to the Food Distribution we do every sunday for the last 2 years.. It would be great if any of you who can write well could write some lyrics on this theme.. Let it be abo

Re: [arr] Such Bull!

2009-10-18 Thread ichord
"I think it also puts on a question mark on the credibility of this group" I diagree with this 100%. Differing opinions don't discredit a group, but merely enhance it. "then we can't hide from the fact that other people might be looking at this group to get authentic feedback on the "goodness"

Re: [arr] mystery about beauty palace

2009-10-18 Thread Gomzy™
please search the group archives for the mystery. On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 6:18 PM, devan ss wrote: > > > hai guys.. i believe that the album beauty palace is not done by > ARR. It was done by an unknown composer and was wrongly credited to ARR just > to exploit his popularity to sell hi

[arr] mystery about beauty palace

2009-10-18 Thread devan ss
hai guys.. i believe that the album beauty palace is not done by ARR. It was done by an unknown composer and was wrongly credited to ARR just to exploit his popularity to sell his album during 96. During an online chat in rediff with ARR(1999) a rahmaniac asked him about beauty palace. A

Re: [arr] Such Bull!

2009-10-18 Thread ichord
People can talk all they want here, create however much noise they want, and bash Chiggy Wiggy all they want. Fine. I still like the song. So shoot me. I don't care if the whole damn world hates the song. I like it. Is it a masterpiece? No. It's a fun dance song. But, I guess for some h

[arr] Re: Help Please..............

2009-10-18 Thread Elanchezhian
go to zedge.com and create your own ARR themei've been doin like dat... --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, ravi s wrote: > > Guys i beg u to please upload arrahman sirs mobile themes and popular > ringtones for the mobile > > > I use nokia 5130 xpress music... > > > Themes endin

Re: [arr] 'Blue' is a BIG Flop

2009-10-18 Thread ichord
Agreed, Mahima. Hype is a big part of it. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Mahima Sengupta wrote: > > INMHO the reason for most of the movies/music  falling short of the > expectations of the people is due to the hype created by all the promos. > These promos take the expectations of the

[arr] Correction fans HISTORIC OPENING IN BOLLYWOOD 16 CRORES FIRST DAY

2009-10-18 Thread krish mridula
dUDES ... ITS GOT THE BEST OPENING EVER ON FIRST DAY 16.5 CRORES --- On Sun, 18/10/09, dasara bullodu wrote: From: dasara bullodu Subject: Re: [arr] 'Blue' is a BIG Flop To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Date: Sunday, 18 October, 2009, 6:11 PM   couldn't agree more.. the "inavertently hi

[arr] Re: ARR is very weak in selecting projects! What u think?

2009-10-18 Thread ichord
Agreed. Can't really blame ARR for this, although I would like to see ARR expand to some better directors with a good track record, like Anurag Kashyap, Farhan Akhtar. ARR is a musical artist first and foremost and he will choose assignments which challenge his creativity. --- In arrahmanfans

Re: [arr] 'Blue' is a BIG Flop

2009-10-18 Thread dasara bullodu
couldn't agree more.. the "inavertently hilarious climax" did evoke spontaneous and unexpected boisterous laughters over here as well.. the poor audience were like totally caught off-guard.. and actually rolled over the edge of their seats onto the floor laughing.. an authentic jaspal-bhatti thril

Re: [arr] 'Blue' is a BIG Flop

2009-10-18 Thread Mahima Sengupta
INMHO the reason for most of the movies/music  falling short of the expectations of the people is due to the hype created by all the promos. These promos take the expectations of the people to the zenith and when the music or movie falls short of that expectation even a wee bit we are not able t

RE: [arr] Re: ARR is very weak in selecting projects! What u think?

2009-10-18 Thread Anand Bharathan
Just my take. I think we are forgetting one important point here. In any film, the story, script and the screenplay is the king. You can have a huge cast, great music and everything else but if the basic story and screenplay is weak, the film is as good as gone. And screenplay is an area where d

[arr] Help Please..............

2009-10-18 Thread ravi s
Guys i beg u to please upload arrahman sirs mobile themes and popular ringtones for the mobile I use nokia 5130 xpress music... Themes ending with .nth are compatible... Please upload it as the themes available in other sites are not good enough Try the new Yahoo! India H

[arr] Re: Food Distribution - October 18, 2009

2009-10-18 Thread Vithur
Today, we had a great session together. The number was little big. We had some 15 people joining us . Some new names for FD, but old names in YG like Aravind AM, Nazeef joined us for the FD. Its a great occasion every week end, and God Has been Kind. Lets Join hands and do our best . On Sat, Oct

[arr] 'Blue' is a BIG Flop

2009-10-18 Thread Vishal
We guys have to accept that 'Blue' is a huge failure!! Somebody had said that the film raked Rs.6.5 crore on the opening day..But then you should know that the first day numbers are all because of the pre-release hype!! Also, the flops 'Kambakkht Ishq' had collected Rs.7.5 Crore on the first day

Re: Fwd: [arr] ARR is very weak in selecting projects! What u think?

2009-10-18 Thread V S Rawat
On 10/18/2009 6:27 AM India Time, _Vinayakam Murugan_ wrote: > Don't think Slumdog Millionaire was about the money Right. > - it was a low > budget movie. It's really just down to luck of the draw... the problem > is the attachment of the Boss to a movie before it is made helps to > raise finan

Re: [arr] Re: ARR is very weak in selecting projects! What u think? - Not at all!

2009-10-18 Thread V S Rawat
On 10/18/2009 12:00 AM India Time, _mohammed sajin_ wrote: > Look, always SEL takes the cream of Bollywood. Why? How? What makes producer/ director turn to them? Do SEL take less money, take less time in giving music, are accessible right next door in the city and not across the country at anot

Re: [arr] Re: Boss ar Rahman no:1 movie Hollywood and bollywood

2009-10-18 Thread V S Rawat
On 10/18/2009 7:34 AM India Time, _vimaljk_ wrote: > you're right!...the #1 grossing movie in both Hollywood and Bollywood..how > cool is that?? > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, krish mridula wrote: >> >> I want to tell da fanz one thing , in da Diwali releases blue has collected >> 6.

Re: [arr] Rahman's beats echo in Hollywood

2009-10-18 Thread V S Rawat
On 10/18/2009 5:06 AM India Time, _A.R.Rajib_ wrote: > Collaborations with Nicole Scherzinger of The Pussycat Dolls and the > iconic Kylie Minogue may not have garnered many fans in the Asian > Sub-continent, Seems we should discuss this aspect also. Seems ARR can do with some humble suggesti

Re: [arr] Chennai Concert video DVD...

2009-10-18 Thread mohammed yaseen
no my friend --- On Sat, 10/17/09, Gnanavel Nandagopal wrote: From: Gnanavel Nandagopal Subject: Re: [arr] Chennai Concert video DVD... To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Date: Saturday, October 17, 2009, 5:43 AM   Is there any channel going to telecast the program? From: shiraz s

Re: [arr] Such Bull!

2009-10-18 Thread V S Rawat
On 10/18/2009 4:51 AM India Time, _Jahanzeb_ wrote: > exactly. this is what i have been saying all the time, that Chiggy Wiggy is a > huge failure of ARR. > and yes though people didn't agree that it is a "failure" but i don't > remember anyone calling it a worldclass masterpiece either. > >

Re: [arr] Such Bull!

2009-10-18 Thread Gomzy™
Blue is as disappointing as it can get. Just stupid and ridiculous. Even AR fails to charm with his background score. Maybe cuz the movie is so bad. There is this female humming when Sanjay Dutt and Rahul Dev are shooting at each other. The music at this point was unbearable. On Sun, Oct 18, 2009

[arr] Couples Retreat Soundtrack Review

2009-10-18 Thread orktane
Couples Retreat Soundtrack by Chris Neilan The Couples Retreat soundtrack. A.R. Rahman has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, plus 200 million cassettes. Yes, cassettes. He's one of the world's all time top selling recording artists, and a very influential figure indeed. He was also