Re: [arr] Re: Rediff Review - Yuvvraaj

2008-10-22 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Rediff gave 4 stars to Jodhaa Akbar too! From: Nagaraj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 7:11:25 PM Subject: [arr] Re: Rediff Review - Yuvvraaj I am regular reader of rediff and I cant remember any album get

[arr] Non ARR: Organic Music!

2008-11-01 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Thought of sharing these interesting & highly innovative music videos! 1. Vegetable Orchestra - 1 http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=hpfYt7vRHuY 2. Vegetable Orchestra - 2 http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=INI3M3Z2IMA&feature=related For more info, visit Vienna Vegetable Orchestra's Web site! http://www

Re: [arr] Ghajini tracklisting at arrahman.com

2008-11-11 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
I think it is a bug in Firefox browser. From: Prakash Balaramkrishna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 3:35:28 PM Subject: Re: [arr] Ghajini tracklisting at arrahman.com I had the same problem

Re: [arr] Ghajini tracklisting at arrahman.com

2008-11-11 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
I had the same problem till i replaced http://arrahman.com with http://www.arrahman.com in my address bar. Try it! From: Mohamed Hashir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 2:52:10 PM Subject: Re: [arr] Ghajini

Re: [arr] Wonderful INterludes..... Just ARR alone...

2008-11-12 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Few more gems 1. Viduthalai - Iruvar -- (3:30 - 4:05). [One of the best interlude] 2. Ennuyir Thoziye - Kangalal kaithu sei (2:30 - 3:09). [Blissful Interlude]. 3. Pookum Malarai prelude - Udaya (0:00 - 0:36) [I guess it's whistled by AR himself :P]. Yea. As Vithur bro said, there are so many.

Re: [arr] Behka is in the genre of Khoya Khoya Rahta Hai

2008-11-23 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
I think Lakshya's "Main Aisa kyo hoon" with SEL's music also belongs to this genre. From: V S Rawat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: arrf Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 6:01:58 PM Subject: [arr] Behka is in the genre of Khoya Khoya Rahta Hai To me, Behka seems to be

Re: [arr] Alright, Gopal, your take on Ghajini and Slumdog?

2008-11-25 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
I searched the archives on a different topic few days back & accidentally stumbled upon this review of Lagaan - movie & music by Gopal. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/arrahmanfans/message/19169 A comprehensive review and I thoroughly enjoyed reading it! Cheers, Prakash

Re: [arr] Watch ARR sing and dance in T20

2008-11-26 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Yes. I felt the same way. Maybe coz the hair-style look exactly the same as Tendulkar's!!! From: Mahima Sengupta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 11:18:19 AM Subject: Re: [arr] Watch ARR sing and dance in T

Re: [arr] Tragic news

2008-11-30 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Extremely sad news! :( May his soul Rest in Peace! From: Gopal Srinivasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 1, 2008 11:38:37 AM Subject: [arr] Tragic news I am deeply distressed to report the tragic and untimely demi

Re: [arr] Abhi-Ash sing for Rahman

2008-12-02 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
"Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan are doing what Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor couldn't do… singing A R Rahman's songs that were meant to be used in the Mani Ratnam's shelved film Lajjo" I guess Lip Synching is what the report meant. Note that it says singins A R's songs and not A R's song. H

Re: [ARR] First song composed by ARR

2008-12-05 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
First Song's download Link! http://www.4shared.com/file/74566354/2dca1ab5/Vellithen_kinnampol.html From: Mohamed Hashir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 4, 2008 10:44:46 PM Subject: [ARR] First song composed by AR

Re: [arr] "Andha Maanukku Naangal Ellarum Maangal"

2008-12-11 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
I think she says "Andha Maanukku Naanga Ellarum Fans."(We are all fans of (rah)man). It's a crappy movie though. From: Vithur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 4:42:37 PM Subject: [arr] "Andha Maanukku Naanga

Re: [arr] AR Rahman wins Golden Globe nomination [T]

2008-12-12 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Golden_Globe_nomination_for_A_R_Rahman_for_Slumdog_Millionare/articleshow/3826867.cms?TOI_latestnews From: $ Pavan Kumar $ To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, December 12, 2008 1:28:39 PM Subject: Re: [arr] AR Rahm

Re: [arr] AR Rahman wins Golden Globe nomination. [Rediff]

2008-12-12 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
an honour for all Indians! --- On Fri, 12/12/08, Prakash Balaramkrishna wrote: From: Prakash Balaramkrishna Subject: Re: [arr] AR Rahman wins Golden Globe nomination [T] To: arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com Date: Friday, December 12, 2008, 1:18 AM http://timesofindia .indiatimes. com/Golden_

Re: [arr] Re: Milliblog Annual Music Round-up 2008

2008-12-17 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
And he hails Vishal Shekar as composers of the year when none of their compositions are in his Top 6 songs. Isnt that an irony?! LOL. I personally feel some of these bloggers have sadistic pleasure in disparaging Rahman's work. I second Chord's thoughts on Karthik's musical sensibilities.

[arr] "Jaane tu.. ya jaane na was the best" : Salim Merchant

2008-12-17 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
>From Salim Merchant's (Of Salim-Sulaiman duo) interview in rediff Which film, according to you, had the best music this year? Jaane Tu [Images]... Ya Jaane Na was the best. For the whole interview: http://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/dec/16salim-merchant-on-rabne-music.htm Cheers, Prakas

[arr] Slumdog Millionaire CD pre-orders with spl offers

2008-12-23 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://www.amazon.com/Slumdog-Millionaire-Original-Soundtrack/dp/B001LX0JK6 http://www.cduniverse.com/productinfo.asp?pid=7804145

Re: [arr] Awesome performance of ARR's Chupke Se from Saathiya

2009-07-26 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Wow! Extraordinary budding talent! From: Chord To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2009 9:04:57 PM Subject: [arr] Awesome performance of ARR's Chupke Se from Saathiya You have to watch this awesome kid (Shreyasi Bhattacharya) from Sareg

[arr] ARR's 100th film?

2009-07-28 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
I remember last year's discussion on AR's 100th film? What is the current status? Is Delhi-6 No. 98 or 99? Wish Raavan would be the icing on the cake :) P.S. Too lazy to search the archives for the list. :)

[arr] Tamil Biography of A.R.Rahman by N.Chokkan

2009-07-28 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://nchokkan.wordpress.com/2009/07/27/arr/

Re: [arr] Re: ARR's 100th film?

2009-07-29 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
27;s 100th film? well if you dont count remakes..dubs into other languages..he' s only at around 80 something..so it'll be some time...(i counted..lol) --- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com, Prakash Balaramkrishna wrote: > > I remember last year's discussion on A

Re: [arr] AR Rahman, Gulzar, Resul Pookkutty & Vikas Swarup felicitated by President

2009-08-03 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
TOI Article: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4851165.cms From: Sreekrishnan R To: "We, the fans !" Sent: Monday, August 3, 2009 11:20:14 AM Subject: [arr] AR Rahman, Gulzar, Resul Pookkutty & Vikas Swarup felicitated by President Snap:

Re: [arr] My request................is it possible?

2009-08-06 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
>From an Indian Composer's perspective it is futile if random pieces from his >brilliant (released) score is plagiarized for Television Soaps and commercials >as Copyright laws are not strictly being adhered to. That is the primary >concern expressed by IR & few other composers in their Intervi

[arr] Thiruda Thiruda Nasik BGM

2009-08-08 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8iDIvfcKUI Absolutely Rocking piece of Music! Extraordinaire. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: [arr] The National Awards are moronic!

2009-08-11 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
And one of the best music track last year, Aamir by Amit Trivedi was not even nominated for Filmfare. As AR mentioned in an interview no award can judge pure music/art. From: Gomzy™ To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 8:30:52 PM S

Re: [arr] Re: Happy 18th ARR Day

2009-08-15 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Not to nitpick. Roja's release was on 14th August 1992. :) From: Vijay Iyer To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2009 8:52:33 PM Subject: [arr] Re: Happy 18th ARR Day >Roja released this day 18 years back and the world heard AR -:)

Re: [arr] Try to answer the following 2 questions:

2009-08-19 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Interesting questions! 1. Tamil : Kangalal kaidhu sei. Hindi : Delhi 6. 2. Tamil : Thenali. Hindi : Ghajini. From: Chord To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 5:48:03 PM Subject: [arr]

Re: [arr] [Semi ARR] Whats your rashee review

2009-08-20 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
It was a surprise when Ashutosh Gowariker chose Sohail Sen ahead of SEL or the exciting Amit Trivedi. Songs aren't exciting. Non-ARR: Currently am hooked to Amit Trivedi's Song Iktara" from Wake up Sid. Excellent Composition. Highly recommend it. From: Gomzy™

Re: [arr] Can this be true

2009-08-21 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
IR too had his pic on many albums. From: Gomzy™ To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2009 10:47:12 PM Subject: Re: [arr] Can this be true I think nadeem shravan had their pics before ARR. On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 6:12 PM, rayrai2k w

Re: [arr] Kumar Sanu on Rahman

2009-08-22 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Is he the singer who walked from AR's studio in the middle of the recording?! Kamini Mathai's Biography mentions one such incident without revealing the singer's identity. From: $ Pavan Kumar $ To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 22, 2009

Re: [arr] Can this be true

2009-08-22 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
IR's 1st time. Not sure if his pic was used in CD cover or the movie's poster was promoted with his pic... --- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com, Prakash Balaramkrishna wrote: > > IR too had his pic on many albums. > > > > _ _ __

Re: [arr] When you cut through it all, AR is the best tunesmith out there!

2009-08-23 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Totally agree. Water soundtrack is a testimony! From: purevibz To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 22, 2009 7:46:50 PM Subject: [arr] When you cut through it all, AR is the best tunesmith out there! Let's cut through all the sounds, arra

Re: [arr] Re: Blue tracklist

2009-08-26 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Ah! Here comes the caps again! From: kishore parayath To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 2:57:17 PM Subject: Re: [arr] Re: Blue tracklist BLUE SOUNDTRACK has the BIGGEST MINUS POINT!!! ARR IS NOT SINGING! !!!

Re: [arr] Blue

2009-08-30 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
A Confident assertion that Blue's music is great from the man himself. Sense a rocking soundtrack. Fingers crossed! From: Gopal Srinivasan To: arrahmanfans Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2009 5:51:16 PM Subject: [arr] Blue This is my first film after the Oscars.

Re: [arr] Song 1234567 from Raavan?

2009-08-30 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
This link just has the following message: "NOTE: Search term should not be empty or less than 3 characters. Year should be valid. (1998, 2007)" Nothing else. From: ichord To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 12:23:38 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [arr] Blue Music Releasing on 3rd September ?

2009-08-31 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
T-Series release dates are ridiculous. They hit the zenith of unprofessionalism in release & distribution. From: abhishek arora To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 12:55:00 PM Subject: [arr] Blue Music Releasing on 3rd September ?

Re: [arr] Re: My life's rhythm is A R RAHMANs music

2009-09-02 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Could you please explain the ARR concepts you are talking about? Please enlighten me. From: kishore parayath To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 1, 2009 10:19:12 AM Subject: Re: [arr] Re: My life's rhythm is A R RAHMANs music Rang De

Re: [arr] Re: My life's rhythm is A R RAHMANs music

2009-09-02 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Subject: Re: [arr] Re: My life's rhythm is A R RAHMANs music just leave it people.. it won't get anywhere. he just needed some attention and he got it. he will be fine. On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 4:49 PM, Prakash Balaramkrishna wrote: > >Could you please explain the ARR

[arr] Arrangement of Kamal - IR's Vikram

2009-09-07 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
I was wondering whether AR assisted IR in arranging for Kamal's 1986 Sci-fi film Vikram. It had fantastic songs and background score. Some of the sounds were really funky, cool and futuristic for a 80s Tamil film. Check out the funky title song of the film here: http://www.youtube.com/watch

Re: [arr] Arrangement of Kamal - IR's Vikram

2009-09-07 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
or After Punnagai Mannan.. > > > > >On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 3:23 AM, Prakash Balaramkrishna >wrote: > > >>I was wondering whether AR assisted IR in arranging for Kamal's 1986 >> Sci-fi film Vikram. It had fantastic songs and background score. S

Re: [arr] Arrangement of Kamal - IR's Vikram

2009-09-07 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
this was Before or After Punnagai Mannan.. On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 3:23 AM, Prakash Balaramkrishna wrote: > >I was wondering whether AR assisted IR in arranging for Kamal's 1986 > Sci-fi film Vikram. It had fantastic songs and background score. Some of the > sounds were

[arr] [Semi-ARR] AR's Song in a Japanese tv spoof show

2009-09-08 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ytUOoa1SBE The japanese contestant spoofs Rajinikanth. Quite funny!

Re: [arr] Have you listened to an ARR soundtrack SO much..that.....

2009-09-08 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Ditto! But i just bought 2 casettes :) From: Sreekrishnan R To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 8, 2009 8:32:31 PM Subject: Re: [arr] Have you listened to an ARR soundtrack SO much..that. Kadhalar Dhinam Cassette. Bought 4 times !

Re: [arr] My First Blue Review

2009-09-09 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Good Review Chord. "I would have liked to have heard more more interludes and variations in Chiggy, Fiqrana, and Yaar Mila, esp Yaar Mila, which I found lacking in terms of instrumentation and arrangements, but perhaps, that was the intended purpose." Agree. In fact IIRC you've mentioned lack of

Re: [arr] My First Blue Review

2009-09-10 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
mply mindblowing! ! Oh, one more relative weakness in the soundtrack.. .. raw melody. Remember, I said RELATIVE !! --- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com, Prakash Balaramkrishna wrote: > > Good Review Chord. > > "I would have liked to have heard more more interludes a

[arr] Champions League T20 Theme - Instrumental Version

2009-09-10 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1VOm5qKFdY Beautiful Sound and Visuals!

[arr] 10 Soundtracks that changed the world - NOW Magazine

2009-09-12 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
10 soundtracks that changed the world Film soundtracks have had a huge influence on mainstream listening tastes. Here are 10 albums that forever altered the musical landscape. The Harder They Come (1972) With this album, Desmond Dekker, Toots & the Maytals and, of course, Jimmy Cliff endeared thems

[arr] Re: 10 Soundtracks that changed the world - NOW Magazine

2009-09-12 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Link : http://www.nowtoronto.com/stage/story.cfm?content=170555 From: Prakash Balaramkrishna To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 11:01:45 AM Subject: 10 Soundtracks that changed the world - NOW Magazine 10 soundtracks that

Re: [arr] Ph.D. Dissertation on Rahman's music?

2009-09-21 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
I remember seeing a tweet of a Singaporean musical student expressing her awe after completing an assignment analyzing AR's work few months back. So i guess a few would definitely be analyzing his music currently. It would be great if we can get to read such an analysis.

Re: [arr] Re: Tume mile (Non-Arr)

2009-09-24 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
There is nothing obscure about chord's post. He just says Pritam is a talented composer and he would be happy for him if we wins an award despite the notoriety. I don't think he even dreamt of such a line of thought i.e. Tume Mile as a Competition to Delhi 6 while making that post. Again a case

Re: [arr] Unveiling the soundtrack of Couples Retreat

2009-09-25 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Woo hoo... Thanks. And the link A.R.Rahman biography from the page had the following report. "ACADEMY AWARD WINNING COMPOSER A.R. RAHMAN MAKES FIRST FORAY INTO AMERICAN COMEDY FEATURE FILMS WITH THE SCORE FOR "COUPLES RETREAT" COMPOSED AND PRODUCED BY RAHMAN, "COUPLES RETREAT" FEATURES NEW SO

Re: [arr] CR first review of the Movie

2009-09-26 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Another Video review. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3o4XzomoHE&NR=1 From: Roshan To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2009 12:20:05 AM Subject: [arr] CR first review of the Movie http://www.youtube. com/watch? v=TdzJ2UsfMQo he

Re: [arr] Re:Deeply Impressed by these BGMs

2008-10-14 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Tamil : 1) Thiruda Thiruda 2) Iruvar 3) Roja Hindi : 1) Swades 2) Lagaan 3) Dil Se - Original Message From: nazeef mohammed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 1:53:32 PM Subject: [arr] Re:Deeply Impressed by these BGMs Tamizh : Th

Re: [arr] Re: ARR article in Kannada daily...& my share in it!

2009-03-01 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Quite a Shock. I posted it from a link in Times of India website which had the link as ARRs childhood pics. Anyway I apologise for posting that unauthentic link. From: Sudhindra Rao To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 1, 2009 1:17:03 PM Subje

[arr] Delhi 6 Music Review - BBC - Music

2009-03-10 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/release/56bd/ AR Rahman has produced a perfect accompaniment to Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's, long-awaited Delhi-6: trippy beats, romantic melodies and even devotional sounds mirror Delhi's old city. Masakali (implying freedom or liberation) mixes tempos and is both melodi

[arr] Few Tamil Blog posts on A.R.Rahman

2009-03-11 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://kalyanje.blogspot.com/2009/02/blog-post_26.html (By First Interviewer of Rahman sharing his experience of interviewing him before Roja) http://www.sramakrishnan.com/view.asp?id=237&PS=1

[arr] Shifting scales

2009-03-12 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://www.hindu.com/mp/2009/03/12/stories/2009031250990500.htm Indian music has a spiritual impact at the global level, says musician Peter Lavezzoli whose book on the subject was recently released PHOTO: ANU PUSHKARNA THE INDIAN INFLUENCE Peter Lavezzoli Much has been said about Indian c

[arr] And The Award Goes To

2009-03-17 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://backgroundscore.blogspot.com/2009/03/and-award-goes-to.html A.R..Rahman after winning every possible international award for his background score in 'Slumdog Millionaire', is now winning every possible Hindian Best Background Score award for 'Jodha Akbar'. Given the length and the drama o

Re: [arr] ‘It feels good to meet fans, but not 6,000 at once’

2009-03-20 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Can you provide the link if it's an online page? From: Gopal Srinivasan To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 7:56:51 AM Subject: [arr] ‘It feels good to meet fans, but not 6,000 at once’ ‘It feels good to meet fans, but not 6,000 at

[arr] Guess the Movie

2009-03-25 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://backgroundscore.blogspot.com/2009/03/background-score-52.html Easy one!

[arr] 10 Questions for A.R. Rahman - Time

2009-03-27 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1887759,00.html How do you think your career will change now that you've won two very well-deserved Oscars? Rue Roy, LONDON More Related * A.R. Rahman, the Slumdog Millionaire Maestro * Girl Talk * That’s What I Call Funny I

[arr] A.R.Rahman's blogpost in itimes

2009-04-05 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://www.itimes.com/content.php?cid=60146 Source: Indiatimes Spirituality Column by Rahman (as told toAtul Sethi) Music is my means of connecting with the divine. What cannot be put into words, can be expressed through music. When one listens to music, one closes one’s eyes because music is a

Re: [arr] A Fan's tale

2009-04-12 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://srikanthd.blogspot.com/search?updated-min=2009-01-01T00:00:00-05:00&updated-max=2010-01-01T00:00:00-05:00&max-results=19 Part - 6! One more opportunity knocked my door, drive my cousin to Panchathan Inn recording studio. It was a late night recording at 11.00pm, the studio had undergone

Re: [arr] Dir Suresh Krishna (Dir:Sangamam, Baba) confirms AR composed "Punnagai Mannan" Theme

2009-04-26 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
I am not sure about your other facts but Mella Thirandhadhu Kanavu was credited to both MSV and IR in an old casette we owned. From: Aravind AM To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, April 26, 2009 8:53:04 AM Subject: RE: [arr] Dir Suresh Krishna (Dir:

[arr] Super Star Junior - Amrita TV - A.R.Rahman Round - Videos

2009-04-26 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Absolutely Breathtaking!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOP_n6H5Uw4&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0YXE1BAXDo&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r11ST9vwgd0&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zkhtw7X5ylk&feature=channel http://www.youtube.com/watch?

[arr] Musical Conversations - ARR

2009-04-27 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
A R Rahman has done some nice background pieces in songs which are basically a conversation between either 2 instruments or an instrument and a vocal. These are not question and answer types but more like a real conversation. Listen to 4 such conversations below. Interestingly all of them are

[arr] Top 100 Scores: The Hollywood Reporter

2009-05-13 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i0dac803b1646d6af51c12926006ccb3e?pn=1 18 | Chariots of Fire Vangelis 1981 Electronic music ace Vangelis won an Oscar by playing against type for this period drama about British runners training for the 1924 Olympics. Rather than a statel

[arr] Expectations galore

2009-05-13 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://www.musicindiaonline.com/n/i/top_stories/2953/ Expectations galore By TOI May 11, 2009, 09:00 Printer friendly page For Oscar winner AR Rahman, burden is nothing new. “The burden of expectations has always been upon me, whether on the regional, national or international front,” he sa

Re: [arr] Re: Rahman unhappy with use of 'Jai Ho' in poll campaign

2009-05-13 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
I hope your prediction becomes true this time too :) From: Gomzy™ To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2009 3:36:55 PM Subject: Re: [arr] Re: Rahman unhappy with use of 'Jai Ho' in poll campaign Steven Spielberg or Manoj Night Shyamala

Re: [arr] Top 100 Scores: The Hollywood Reporter

2009-05-13 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Non-ARR: An incredible & famous piece of music from Chariots of Fire! http://www.imeem.com/people/EkhuNLH/music/-itP2_Dt/vangelis-chariots-of-fire/ From: Prakash Balaramkrishna To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2009 1:12:05 PM Sub

Re: [arr] Couples Retreat | AR's New Hollywood Project !

2009-05-14 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
First Look: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3AHMDil4xc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6T6PQ6GkJ0 From: Sreekrishnan R To: "We, the fans !" Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 9:58:22 PM Subject: [arr] Couples Retreat | AR's New Hollywood Project ! http://www

Re: [arr] Re: Rahman unhappy with use of 'Jai Ho' in poll campaign

2009-05-15 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
That was my wish list. I think its gonna be Quentin Tarantino to start with. On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Prakash Balaramkrishna wrote: I hope your prediction becomes true this time too :) From: Gomzy™ To: arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com Sent:

Re: [arr] Close Resemblance Of Kites Score and Rahman's BGM in Jaane tu...

2009-05-19 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Few days back I saw a recent tamil movie, Guru en aalu, a remake of SRK's Yes Boss with Madhavan as lead. Music was by the notorious Srikanth Deva. And for a particular scene he has ripped the electric guitar bgm as is from Rang De Basanti (The sequence when Siddharth & co. walks before getting

[arr] VTV Song shoot

2009-05-22 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Song Sounds cool. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvrJXZ7U-xk

Re: [arr] Starting to get hungry..........

2009-05-25 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
In the mean time, I would recommend the album "Grounded in Space". Advaita, a delhi based band's debut album. Mesmerizing music. Sample the tracks here: http://www.advaitaonline.net/grounded_in_space/index.htm http://www.myspace.com/advaitamusic From: Chord

[arr] Continuum Fingerboard

2009-05-28 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://musicmavericks.blogspot.com/2009/03/continuum-fingerboard.html The soundtrack of 'Delhi 6' had a track 'Rehnu Tu', in which composer A.R.Rahman used a new instrument called 'Continuum Fingerboard' in the postlude of the song. The sound of the tune played in the piece appeared very 'wind'-y

Re: [arr] No new releases for the past 4months.

2009-05-28 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
"But we all know, it is not a MASTERPIECE" Who's that we?? Just say I don't like it and move on dude. Never try to pass an opinion as a fact. And in my opinion Aditi is a masterpiece which i ll enjoy listening to even after twenty years. Period. No offense meant.

Re: [arr] Ilaiyaraja vs A.R. Rahman in Sarvam

2009-05-28 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Sigh. From: jemsheed To: "chris78_...@yahoo.com" Cc: "chelva1...@yahoo.com.sg" ; "arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com" Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 8:03:39 PM Subject: Re: [arr] Ilaiyaraja vs A.R. Rahman in Sarvam ILR doesnt have the range what rahman has.th

Re: [arr] Re: Continuum Fingerboard

2009-05-29 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
is not making much sense to me. > film-song ballad which has traces of 80s Enlgish pop very true indeed. i felt the same when heard it first time. - Jahanzeb --- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com, Prakash Balaramkrishna wrote: > > http://musicmaveric ks.blogspot. com/2009/ 03/

Re: [arr] ARR opts out of Rajiv Menon's Dhun

2009-06-03 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Pity. He could've opted out of one of Gautham menon's quickie :) From: Gopal Srinivasan To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 4, 2009 12:43:12 AM Subject: [arr] ARR opts out of Rajiv Menon's Dhun http://epaper. hindustantimes. com//artMailD

Re: [arr] "Rahman's success is stunning" :- Raihanna

2009-06-09 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
"Rahman's music is beautiful, fast and rustic music." Rustic?? I doubt.. His music is predominantly urban & urbane. Thanks for sharing. Is it possible to provide the scans of the originals along with transliteration? From: Vithur To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroup

Re: [arr] "Rahman's success is stunning" :- Raihanna

2009-06-10 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
ubject: Re: [arr] "Rahman's success is stunning" :- Raihanna I think ARR is a combination of urban and rustic music --- On Tue, 6/9/09, Prakash Balaramkrishna wrote: From: Prakash Balaramkrishna Subject: Re: [arr] "Rahman's success is stunning" :- Raihanna To: arra

[arr] Couple of tweets on Couples Retreat Screening!

2009-06-12 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
FoodSafetyLab: @Jon_Favreau all I can say is...my mouth hurts from still smiling as I recall scenes from your Couples Retreat, which I saw last night! FoodSafetyLab: saw a movie screening of Couples Retreat last night...AWESOME!! Vince Vaughn/Jon Favreau...as funny as The Hangover, if not, mores

Re: [arr] Ochamma from Pudhayal

2009-06-19 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
I thought the same when i listened that song for the first time. Nevertheless it is composed by Vidyasagar. From: A N S To: ARR Fans Sent: Friday, June 19, 2009 1:13:19 PM Subject: [arr] Ochamma from Pudhayal Does anyone know if Ochamma Ochamma song from

Re: [arr] Re: Keep adding!

2009-06-21 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
I'll Choose one song in each category. Song that charges you up: * Thee Thee (Thiruda Thiruda) Song that make you think * Most of his songs halts my thinking and switches me to zero state mentally :) * Some of his substandard songs makes me go "Is it Rahman?" Song that make you cry * Putham

Re: [arr] [Non-ARR] - Music Recco - Advaita - Grounded in Space

2009-06-21 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
I recommended it few weeks back. Awesome album. CD is available in all leading music stores. Psychedelic fusion is the band's specialization. A more refined and organic form of the fabulous Dev-D, I would say. A Must listen. Listen it here (Advaita's homepage): http://advaitaonline.net/grounded

Re: [arr] Re: "Jai Ho" on 'So You Think You Can Dance'

2009-06-21 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Vimal, this personal attack is unwarrented and totally uncalled for. Lets be polite even when we dont agree with a fellow member's opinions/accusations. Lets not stoop down to the level of using the F word in this group, esp. against another member. Its disgusting. ___

Re: [arr] Yesterday's Lil Champs SaReGaMaPa references to ARR

2009-06-21 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
any video links?? From: Chord To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 21, 2009 9:06:33 PM Subject: [arr] Yesterday's Lil Champs SaReGaMaPa references to ARR Some child sang one of ARR's songs (forgetting which one) and after, the two child host

Re: [arr] Our man, Rahman

2009-06-21 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Way to go!!! From: Gopal Srinivasan To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 21, 2009 9:39:44 AM Subject: [arr] Our man, Rahman http://www.flickr.com/photos/arrahmanfans/3645226305/ Our man, Rahman Musician A.R. Rahman has his own Barmy Army — some

Re: RE: [arr] Re: Single Song Wonders > How many such singers ?The List goes on...

2009-06-23 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Is Carolyn the chinese singer Vairamuthu mentioned about in an interview? Doesn't sound like a chinese name though! From: Aravind AM To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 8:03:06 AM Subject: Re: RE: [arr] Re: Single Song Wonders > How m

Re: [arr] Re: Keep adding!

2009-06-23 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
south Indian languages. DO you know their hindi names from CHOR CHOR (hindi for Thiruda Thiruda)? (also, u got 3 from the same album..man u loved the album?!!!) Ashok --- On Sun, 21/6/09, Prakash Balaramkrishna wrote: From: Prakash Balaramkrishna Subject: Re: [arr] Re: Keep adding! To

Re: [arr] Caroline's Snaps | Courtesy : Rama Sethu Ranga Nathan Sir

2009-06-24 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
o r Christians. :). IF im not mistaken, i saw somewhere her name as Carolene Ng. --- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com, Prakash Balaramkrishna wrote: > > Is Carolyn the chinese singer Vairamuthu mentioned about in an interview? > Doesn't sound like a chinese name though! >

Re: [arr] Caroline's Snaps | Courtesy : Rama Sethu Ranga Nathan Sir

2009-06-24 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Sorry that was a reply link. This is the actual link. http://www.mail-archive.com/arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com/msg45400.html From: Prakash Balaramkrishna To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 2:22:08 PM Subject: Re: [arr] Caroline&#

Re: RE: [arr] Re: Single Song Wonders > How many such singers ?The List goes on...

2009-06-24 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Kadhalan's Petta rap - Female voice by theni kunjaramma. From: "~ s...@ps ~" To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 5:50:33 PM Subject: Re: RE: [arr] Re: Single Song Wonders > How many such singers ?The List goes on... Ashutosh Go

Re: [arr] Connections

2009-06-27 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Hmmm... Big disappointment. Any chance of releasing the instrumentals as a seperate album? Connections - II? From: Gopal Srinivasan To: arrahmanfans Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2009 1:17:37 PM Subject: [arr] Connections Universal Music releases Connections

Re: [arr] When is the next release?

2009-06-27 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Check the archives from Jan 2008. From: Gayathri Chandrakasan To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 26, 2009 10:27:23 PM Subject: Re: [arr] When is the next release? I think there's been too much of debate on ARR's album which were released in

[arr] Couples Retreat Trailer!

2009-07-01 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://www.apple.com/trailers/universal/couplesretreat/

[arr] 2009 Just Plain Folks Music Awards Song Nominees

2009-07-05 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
Strange. Any idea on these awards?? http://www.jpfolks.com/MusicAwards/2009/Nominees/Song.htm Related article in TOI: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Regional-Stars/Double-bonanza-for-Krosswindz/articleshow/4738139.cms Indian Songs nominated. Indian Song Nominees Songwriters Artist Name

[arr] "A R Rahman is the Best" : Anu Malik

2009-07-08 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
http://epaper.hindustantimes.com/Web/HTMumbai/Article/2009/07/08/548/08_07_2009_548_002.jpg Says A R Rahman is the best. Blows his own trumpet. One of the most hilarious interviews.

Re: [arr] Boss should not have done Ghajini

2009-01-01 Thread Prakash Balaramkrishna
He has his share of failures. Taj Mahal's music was top-notch but the movie was a disaster. From: Vithur To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 8:40:55 AM Subject: Re: [arr] Boss should not have done Ghajini Does Bharathiraaja ma

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