Re: [arr] AR Rahman

2006-01-10 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
It is Allah Rakha Rahman only. Explore, Experience, Enjoy A.R.Rahman - The Man, The Music, The Magic. Only at arrahmanfans.com - The definitive A.R.Rahman e-community. Homepage: http://www.arrahmanfans.com Admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [arr] Striking similarity between Kal Ho Na Ho and Earth 1947 - this is blasphemous!!

2006-01-07 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
I agree. SEL is one of the more original composer teams doing a great job out there. A light inspiration is always likely... Just yesterday, me and my boss were talking about similar ideas sparking in the minds of totally disconnected individuals at different times and different scenarios. This

Re: [arr] Happy Birthday to A.R.Rahman sir..... I MET HIM!!!!!!!!! - Part 2

2006-01-07 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
Hi Chiranjeevi Last time I just responded with "Lucky you!". Now I am saying ... "Lucky You!" ^ (infinity!) ... You got to spend such casual time with our idol... Infact spending casual moments and doing various things with one's idol is something that 99.99% fans of any idol dont manage. You h

Re: [arr] My recording - Luka Chuppi played on acoustic guitar

2006-01-07 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
hi neil that was a classy effort. the master should be proud to hear a rendition like urs... ~ G Explore, Experience, Enjoy A.R.Rahman - The Man, The Music, The Magic. Only at arrahmanfans.com - The definitive A.R.Rahman e-community. Homepage: http://www.arrahmanfans.com Admin: [EMAIL PRO

Re: [arr] Re: rate the rang de basanti album

2006-01-06 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
Ashwin RDB title track maybe a bhangra winner for ARR, but not the best bhangra song ever. There are better ones, and I am not undermining ARR's ability to create the quintessential bhangra beat. I pray that HE DOES NOT get down to that level. ARR should concentrate in creating rhythms that sti

Re: [arr] My review of arr's 2005.....

2006-01-06 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
says - 403 - forbidden access. pls chk and let us know. Explore, Experience, Enjoy A.R.Rahman - The Man, The Music, The Magic. Only at arrahmanfans.com - The definitive A.R.Rahman e-community. Homepage: http://www.arrahmanfans.com Admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T

Re: [arr] Group viewing of Rang De Basanti in Bangalore

2006-01-06 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
Gops and RK Would you allow friends/relatives to accompany group members for group RDB viewing? In that case, you will need to add a field to mention how many people would accompany each person. ~ Gaj On 1/6/06, Gopal Srinivasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear Fans in Bangalore,We are planni

Re: [arr] A blogger wishes ARR on his birthday 1

2006-01-06 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
Gopal, Thanks for featuring my post. :-) I am also a member of this group. ~ GajOn 1/6/06, Gopal Srinivasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://thoughtdistillery.blogspot.com/2006/01/happy-birthday-rahman.html "We neglect our cities at our peril. For, in neglecting them, we neglect the nation."

Re: [arr] Happy Birthday to A.R.Rahman sir..... I MET HIM!!!!!!!!!

2006-01-06 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
Lucky you!On 1/6/06, rahmanrulez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "First of all... here's wishing A.R.Rahman sir a Very Happy Birthday, A Very Happy New Year and many more Musically productive years in the future which would make millions happy..." Also, a very Happy New Year to all of u reading

Re: [arr] Between Heaven and Earth Review

2005-10-23 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
some days back after the concert, i was listening to the WOHE album and i had written this to my friend. well... i have to sheepishly admit that i never listened to "warriors of heaven and earth" soundtrack well enough.. all this time. i always considered ARR a genius. but this album seem

Re: [arr] Background sound track of "Jeans" movie

2005-10-19 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
Link appears to be dead now. Can you please check? Thx.On 10/18/05, Kalimuthu V <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: http://www.geocities.com/kmrengarani/JeansTheme.mp3   From: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com [mailto: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of D.Sandeep Reddy Sent:

Re: [arr] Geeta's Theme .... Simply Elegant....

2005-10-18 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
Hey Neil After I downloaded the Swades BGM, even I felt the same... Geetha's Theme was the pick of the entire selection. Like you mentioned, I have transferred this song to my Pda Phone and set it as the morning alarm.. which then buzzes me awake at 5:15Am each morning.. Sometimes I wonder... h

Re: [arr] help!!!!

2005-10-18 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
Another translation from tfmpages... Vellai pookal translation: Let the white flowers bloom everywhere Let the tearing earth dawn for the peace Let the yellow brightness fall on the earth Oh flowers! please do get up from ur sleep Let the baby awake in the warmth of itz mother Let

Re: [arr] help!!!!

2005-10-18 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
Found the translation to Vellai Pookal song. === Vellai Pookal Lyrics Translation Let white(peace) flowers bloom all over the world, Let peace heal the unrest world(not the best translation), let the sun's rays fall on this soil, Let the flowers lose their laziness and bloom. Let the child ope

Re: [arr] help!!!!

2005-10-18 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
The song is "Vellai Pookal" from the movie "Kannathil Muthamitaal". Arguably the best in the album and one of the all time best ones from ARR... Lyrics can be found @ http://www.musicindiaonline.com/lr/26/1948/ Will try to locate a translation and send it to you. Likewise.. I have one song "Dhe

Re: [arr] Swades BGM (NO DIALOGUES AT ALL) download - Thanks AJ

2005-10-18 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
hey thanks a lot, dude... that "geeta theme" was divine!! was it just the plucking of guitar strings? or was it some other stringed instrument?? Divine Experiences - brought to you by ARR... On 10/18/05, Elangovan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks a lot AJ, this was awesome!! --- In arrah

Re: [arr] Re: Original ARR remix track: Tak Dheen

2005-10-17 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
Awesome. Feels like Lounge music. Rare one from ARR... Liked the percussion and musical arrangement. The continuous pulsing sound in the background feels somewhat psychedelic. Overall a different one coming from Thalaivar.On 10/17/05, Gopal Srinivasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And listen

Re: [arr] Autographs taken during concert

2005-10-13 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
thanks for sharing. you are very lucky!On 10/14/05, Aravind a.m. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:  Hi Everyone,I managed to get autographs from some artistes during the concert - couldn't get ARR's though.. Have scanned the poster on which i took the autographs..Here are the images...The second im

Re: [arr] Re: Water - any special album in creation?

2005-10-13 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
say that while the music of Water is tremendously created, its excruciatingly depressing. I luved the songs, but I can't hear them again and again though; Hence, is it worth the wait - maybe. I wouldnt run around town trying to find Water's Cd :) Suyog --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.c

[arr] Water - any special album in creation?

2005-10-13 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
I would want to get the Water album for myself. But is there some special "Water" album being planned? Anybody know anything about this? I would love it if the Water album comes with a lot of description, behind the scenes story, lyrics and all the goodies. It is worth any amount it would come f

Re: [arr] Water: A Heart of Gold.

2005-10-13 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
Awesome. I just wrote a comment on this album and I am in complete agreement with you. Seems like you are a musician yourself. Are you? :-) Also, you are the first Bangladeshi that I have come across who is an ARR fan. I bow to thee for being able to write such a wonderful review. You really kno

Re: [arr] Re: Water....70%

2005-10-13 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
After listening to an entire range of ARR's albums till date, I have never been able to completely agree with an entire album at one go. There have always been songs which I would carefully avoid listening to in comparison to other songs in the album. For example: ayyo pathikichu in rhythm when

Re: [arr] Anand - Ekam Satyam MP3 Request-2 wired beats

2005-10-12 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
I just managed to locate a torrent link to the file. It is available at this URL: http://www.tmstorrents.com/showthread.php?t=3658. Many have critiqued the song that it was not a good attempt. Can someone download the mp3 and distribute it in the group? I have no prior experience with this "torr

Re: [arr] Fwd: Concert photos

2005-10-10 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
awesome pics.. thanks for sharing. i think i am too late to join this group (joined just today)... guess i would have got to meet "thalaivar" if i had been a member earlier ... very very J at those who got to meet THE MAN himself... cheh! miss pannitene paa!!On 10/10/05, Gopal Srinivasan <[EMAIL

Re: [arr] PLEASE POST PHOTOS GUYS

2005-10-10 Thread Gajanan Balasubramaniam
check the following blogs http://prabhukrish.net/2005/10/08/wow/ http://www.swaroopch.info/archives/2005/10/09/a-r-rahman-concert/ there are some pics that are available. seems ARR has requested his fans not to post sound clips, video clips of the concert until the tour ends... so we gotta wait