Re: [arr] What about the Tamil Version of Puli.

2010-07-09 Thread devMannemela
Knowing the language is actually a barrier in enjoying the songs, since the pronunciation is generally terrible On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 4:41 AM, kishore parayath kishore.paray...@gmail.com wrote: LANGUAGE NO BARRIER! Im loving it in TELUGU itself...eventhough I dont understand a word!! On

Re: [arr] Aishwarya, Rajnikanth's Endhiran arrives in Aug

2010-06-17 Thread devMannemela
the visual effects/CGI were rendered by Industrial Light Magic ?? lol how do they make up these things ? On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 7:31 PM, Hameed Akbar shahul...@gmail.com wrote: Endhiran arrives in Aug but releases on 14th April 2010? lol.. Jaggubhai by Shankar? lol.. lol.. uff.. On Tue,

Re: [arr] Video Clip - Interview at the World Tour

2010-04-21 Thread devMannemela
what a pity he has to bear these incoherent interviewers .. On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 5:12 AM, Sirish Musician arrsir...@gmail.comwrote: Dear Friends, Enjoy the Telugu Words from AR.. he speaks abt his music. Vdo is for the persons who missed the prog. I found it good. hope

Re: [arr] Stars remake We are the World for Haiti victims

2010-02-03 Thread devMannemela
wow. go ARR On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 12:57 AM, Gopal Srinivasan catchg...@gmail.comwrote: Stars remake We are the World for Haiti victims Tue Feb 2, 2010 8:43am GMT Email | Printhttp://uk.reuters.com/articlePrint?articleId=UKTRE6111GG20100202 | Share | Single Page [-] Text [+]

Re: [arr] Thank u alllllllllll

2010-01-25 Thread devMannemela
Congratulations, Anmol.. You made us all proud. On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 2:14 AM, Anmol Bhave anmolbh...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi guys. I am extremely overwhelmed by the response to Dinesh Vaidya's post. I sincerely thank u all for ur best wishes. Dinesh Vaidya has already put all my

Re: [arr] My ARR Graph

2009-10-13 Thread devMannemela
Thanks, Jahanzeb. I have always wanted to do something like this for ARR albums. On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Jahanzeb jahanzebti...@yahoo.com wrote: Just for comparison I've compiled this ARR graph, graph of his Hindi albums and rating I gave to each. Please find it at the link below.

Re: [arr] Oh Pappa...ARR's TOP quality arrangement for Raj Koti

2009-03-21 Thread devMannemela
It's so 80s electronica.. just curious. how do you know it's by ARR ? On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:54 PM, jsrwm js...@yahoo.com wrote: Guys.. check this song - for such an excellent quality of recording arranged by ARR for Raj Koti.

Re: [arr] Re: ARR With Akon

2009-03-06 Thread devMannemela
I am surprised with the usually cautious ARR associating with Akon.Akon is controversial. A lot of his concerts involve sexually explicit dancing. Usually he gets away with them. http://www.rapspace.tv/member/kman/blog-entry/akon-trindad-controversy-caught-on-tape

Re: [arr] Ilayaraja hails Rahman as “phenomenal”

2009-03-03 Thread devMannemela
Come on, Rawat. That's because he was addressing an audience of tamil folks, in a function organised by the tamil industry in tamil nadu. Besides, if I say Rahman has made every Tamilian proud, it doesn't follow that Rahman hasn't made non-tamils proud. non-sequitur On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at

Re: [arr] Ringa Ringa was done overnight

2009-02-23 Thread devMannemela
I have wondered about this song. How come we haven't heard much from Alka and Ila at all about this song ? On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 8:38 AM, userind user...@yahoo.com wrote: Source - http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4178884.cms?prtpage=1 A R Rahman is known to have brought

[arr] congratulations !!!

2009-02-22 Thread devMannemela
to A.R.Rahmanand all of us, the devoted fans all over the world.

Re: [arr] 2 minutes of Prayer: Friday 8am IST Friday - 0230 GMT - Thur 2130 EST

2009-02-11 Thread devMannemela
why silent ? I think this should be a audible group prayer. The power of a thousand voices all praying in unison around the globe is incredible. which god will be unmoved by this harmony ? which god will dare not to manipulate the votes that may have already happened ? I appreciate the sentiment,

Re: [arr] 2 minutes of Prayer: Friday 8am IST Friday - 0230 GMT - Thur 2130 EST

2009-02-11 Thread devMannemela
on second thought, I apologize for my previous email. It's seriously none of my business. please carry on (and include me in your prayers) On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 6:27 PM, devMannemela devm...@gmail.com wrote: why silent ? I think this should be a audible group prayer. The power of a thousand

[arr] [Semi ARR] Slumdog's screenplay

2009-02-10 Thread devMannemela
If you like reading screenplays, here is Slumdog's script.. (one of the earlier drafts) http://www.foxsearchlight.com/awards/media/slumdog.pdf

Re: [arr] Are the Oscar Jury known?

2009-02-09 Thread devMannemela
Rawat, There is no jury as such. The entire academy (all the members) select the winners in all categories. The nominees are selected by branches of the academy (i,e actors will vote for the acting nominees, the music branch will selected the music related nominees etc..) But for the final

Re: [arr] On the front page

2009-01-13 Thread devMannemela
Thanks for that, Gopal. It's brilliant to see the extensive coverage ARR got in India. Now on to Oscars.. Jai Ho, Rahman ! On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Gopal Srinivasan catchg...@yahoo.comwrote: A collection of front pages of English language newspapers in India on the 13th of

[arr] Video - interview with Danny Boyle

2008-11-17 Thread devMannemela
This is from Telluride. He talks about ARR. http://weblogs.variety.com/thompsononhollywood/2008/10/slumdog-million.html

Re: [arr] Sakkarakatti doesn't melt in your mouth, like its tagline says (Cho Chweet!)

2008-09-26 Thread devMannemela
It's very upsetting to see that talented young directors who are making path breaking films in Tamil don't have access to ARR and these mediocre rich kid directors/producers (U16 E18, now Sakkarakatti) etc and can get ARR to score for their films. I strongly suspect Sultan is going to join this

Re: [arr] Who am i talking about?

2008-09-25 Thread devMannemela
Gopika Poornima. whatever happened to her ? On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 10:35 AM, Praveen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all We all feel proud to share any news related to our boss. As everyone here, I always keep my eyes and ears open to know any news about ARR and the singers and musicians

[arr] Slumdog buzz

2008-09-02 Thread devMannemela
I am very excited by the positive buzz out of Telluride festival for Slumdog. Should be a good breakthrough for ARR (what Elizabeth should have been). Looking forward to watching it. Dev

Re: [ARR] - SET ME FREE(1989)

2008-08-12 Thread devMannemela
It's really not very good. It's a Subha album and I cannot hear any ARR touch in it. May be he hasn't discovered his raison d'etre yet then On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 2:18 AM, kishore parayath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always think, if in 1989, there was SONY BMG in INDIA...and they released

Re: [arr] Rare and old interview of A R Rahman

2008-05-16 Thread devMannemela
Thanks a lot for posting this. I haven't seen this before. Good insights from Sridhar. On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 2:44 AM, Anantha Narayanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rare and old interview of A R Rahman uploaded to *ARR The Boss*. Watch and also you can download the video interview.

Re: [arr] Hai Rama!

2008-04-30 Thread devMannemela
It's a beautiful thumri - Payaliya Jhankar More in Puriya Dhanashri On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 11:14 PM, vijay krishnan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi ppl, could anyone give me the lyrics for the intial portion of this song of Rangeela, sung by Hariharanji, later on where Swarnalathaji will

Re: [arr] which film?

2008-03-24 Thread devMannemela
Andhi Mandharai did get a release. I saw it. Vijay Kumar and Jayasudha were the actors. Fantastic music by ARR, Jalajakshi varnam by Unni is my favorite On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Kumaresh-n [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: its from Andhimantharai... an unreleased film of Barathiraaja On

Re: [arr] Sukhwinder to compose for Speilberg!!!

2008-02-08 Thread devMannemela
I don't know about Sukhwinder :-) but I am currently working with Spielberg on Indy 4 (Indiana Jones and the kingdom of the crystal skull). On Feb 6, 2008 11:51 PM, Gomzy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I will kill myself if he composes! Its been my dream to see SS and arr work together. I hope it

Re: [arr] Bharat Ratna to A.R.Rahman

2008-01-11 Thread devMannemela
You guys got to be kidding.. I am one of the biggest fans of ARR.. but Bharata Ratna ?. He is not there yet. I am sure he would agree. Lata Mangeshkar, Bismillah Khan, Ravi Shankar, and M.S.Subbulakshmi are the only Bharata Ratnas from the music field. Of course there are a lot of non-sensical

Re: [arr] [Semi-ARR] Golden Age soundtrack fails to make Golden Globe cut

2007-12-18 Thread devMannemela
Golden Age is #9 on another kind of list. The score gets a mention too http://www.avclub.com/content/feature/the_worst_films_of_2007/2 On Dec 13, 2007 9:57 PM, Gopal Srinivasan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Best Original Score - Motion Picture Grace Is Gone Composed by Clint Eastwood The

Re: [arr] RAHMANIA SHOW - SINGER TANVI ON ARR

2007-12-17 Thread devMannemela
Thanks a lot, Vithur. Posts like this make this group so special. On Dec 14, 2007 7:15 AM, Vithur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Rahmaniacs, It gives me great pleasure in sharing the excerpts of today's Rahmania Show . Singer Tanvi ( Jillenu oru Kadhal Song fame) was present on the show

Re: [arr] Golden Age etc.

2007-09-19 Thread devMannemela
I was watching Jet Li's Kiss of the dragon the other day and the music was by Craig Armstrong. There were lots of indian influences through out the score. So while watching The Golden Age, don't attribute all the indian sounding music to ARR :-) On 9/18/07, Ranojoy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A

Re: [arr] Then vandu paayuthu

2007-06-27 Thread devMannemela
It's an album of Vairamuthu reciting his poetry, with ARR orchestrating the background score. ARR's music is really in the background here. The poems are not sung here, just recited.. On 6/27/07, Sarathy S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :( AYYAIYYOOO... ipdi gundu thooki pOdreengaLae

Re: [arr] Chances that A.R.Rahman can do Re-Recording for Dasavatharam

2007-05-08 Thread devMannemela
In Indian cinema, rerecording is simply the background score. On 5/5/07, rayrai2k [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Re-recording is the process with which the audio track of a film or video production is created. As sound elements are mixed and combined together the process necessitates re-recording

Re: [arr] Rahman may give music to kirtans of Annamacharya

2007-03-12 Thread devMannemela
In the case of Annamaiah, most of the songs have been set to tune only very recently (60s ?) by Venkataraman (all those popular songs sung by MS). So may be it won't be as big a crime, if Rahman does tune them differently. On 3/11/07, Kamal Aakarsh Vishnubhotla [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I

Re: [arr] The singlers list..!

2006-12-01 Thread devMannemela
Hi Chandra, interesting list. Off the top of my head - Anupama has done a lot of singing for ARR (mostly in Harmony). I think she was credited as the lead fot atleast one other song (Mercury Pookkal) - Minmini has also sung a few songs (Paarkadhe from Gentleman, Pudhiya Mugam, Gang Master etc) -