Re: [arr] For me, man and music not easily separated

2010-03-04 Thread AJ
Thanks, Ram for your thoughts...very insightful and in depth. I am an emotional, right brain kind of person by nature, placing value on holistic approaches and gestaltic frameworks, hence the over-arching considerations when I think about ARR and his music. You made some great points below! Th

Re: [arr] For me, man and music not easily separated

2010-03-04 Thread Vinayakam Murugan
Great topic, Chord . I too agree with Ram. It is traditionally believed that geniuses more or less have some vice (arrogance,etc ). Their brilliance in one area gives the leeway in the other , probably ;) That is thought to enhance their music rather than take away from it. There are stories of gre

Re: [arr] For me, man and music not easily separated

2010-03-02 Thread Ram Motipally
AJ, very interesting thought process and I too go through the same. Some of my thoughts below which might help evolve this discussion. In your case I think it is obvious that your admiration of the person is feeding into your love of his music. Also, I dont think you are an average fan of ARR also,

Re: [arr] For me, man and music not easily separated

2010-03-02 Thread AJ
THanks, Kalyan! Your appreciation keeps me inspired! --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Kalyan K wrote: > > Wonderful post again Chord!! Thanks for that. > > Kalyan K. > > > > > On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 7:47 AM, AJ wrote: > > > > > > > Was wondering recently that if I wasn't so impresse

Re: [arr] For me, man and music not easily separated

2010-03-02 Thread KJ
Brilliant post AJ i enjoyed reading it. Welcome back :)

Re: [arr] For me, man and music not easily separated

2010-03-02 Thread AJ
Thanks, Karthik! --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Karthik Subramaniam wrote: > > Back with a bang! Good post AJ/Chord. Been a while since we heard from you > :) > > On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 7:47 AM, AJ wrote: > > > > > > > Was wondering recently that if I wasn't so impressed and amazed with

Re: [arr] For me, man and music not easily separated

2010-03-02 Thread Kalyan K
Wonderful post again Chord!! Thanks for that. Kalyan K. On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 7:47 AM, AJ wrote: > > > Was wondering recently that if I wasn't so impressed and amazed with AR as > a personhis cool personality, humility, simplicity, compassion, > integrity, wit, etc. etc., would I still

Re: [arr] For me, man and music not easily separated

2010-03-02 Thread Karthik Subramaniam
Back with a bang! Good post AJ/Chord. Been a while since we heard from you :) On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 7:47 AM, AJ wrote: > > > Was wondering recently that if I wasn't so impressed and amazed with AR as > a personhis cool personality, humility, simplicity, compassion, > integrity, wit, etc. et

[arr] For me, man and music not easily separated

2010-03-01 Thread AJ
Was wondering recently that if I wasn't so impressed and amazed with AR as a personhis cool personality, humility, simplicity, compassion, integrity, wit, etc. etc., would I still love his music as much as I do now? But, then again, I further thought that perhaps without those exceptional p