Thanks Farzad... Hopefully I become one... Cheers On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Farzad khaleel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Vithur, > > He he .. THanks bro...... I am desperately looking forward for that ! But > at most, theis group inspire me more to write more in the blog...I have > never seen you Vithur..... but you are an absolutute Rahman Knowledge base ! > ;) > > Prayers always ..... > > On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 9:40 AM, Vithur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi Farzad >> >> I think when he gets some free time, he does go through this site .. Yahoo >> groups.. >> >> He may also visit your Blog... :-) >> >> >> http://www.ibnlive.com/videos/66177/why-a-r-rahman-kept-his-best-songs-for-himself.html >> >> The Video link of the interview .. >> >> Courtesy :- NARAYAN >> >> On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 11:25 PM, Farzad khaleel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >>> Vithur, One doubt. Rahman used to visit this site or what ? Any one >>> can you please confirm. Is he interted in surfing and all.... Please let me >>> know abt this as I am desperate to know >>> >>> >>> Thanks in advance to Gops and Vithur. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 11:01 PM, Vithur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> * >>>> http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India_Buzz/I_am_not_sure_if_Ill_start_blogging_Rahman_/articleshow/3080647.cms >>>> * >>>> >>>> *I am not sure if I'll start blogging: Rahman >>>> *29 May 2008, 0011 hrs IST,PRIYANKA DASGUPTA ,TNN >>>> >>>> Print<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-3080647,prtpage-1.cms> >>>> EMail Discuss New >>>> Bookmark/Share Bookmark / Share >>>> Del.icio.us Google Bookmarks >>>> Facebook Yahoo MyWeb >>>> StumbleUpon Reddit More >>>> >>>> Save Write to >>>> Editor<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India_Buzz/I_am_not_sure_if_Ill_start_blogging_Rahman_/articleshow/3080647.cms#write> >>>> [image: A.R. Rahman] >>>> <http://photogallery.indiatimes.com/articleshow/2925741.cms> >>>> A.R. Rahman. (TOI Photo) More pics >>>> <http://photogallery.indiatimes.com/articleshow/2925741.cms> >>>> >>>> The songs of Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na are distinctly different from what >>>> you've churned out recently. What's the reason behind this? >>>> Well the idiom of the JTYJN is very different and that's why I have also >>>> tried and used single notes of sounds and simple guitar tunes. Director >>>> Abbas Tyerwala has a lot of knowledge in music and knew what he wanted as >>>> far as the sound is concerned. >>>> >>>> Among Bollywood composers, Pritam gives a lot of scope to young >>>> artistes. How much of space do you give to newcomers? >>>> Well, whenever I get a chance and I think a young and fresh voice would >>>> do perfect justice to my composition, I definitely like to give chance to a >>>> young artiste. In fact, in JTYJN a couple of songs like Aditi and Pappu >>>> Can't Dance are sung by newcomers and I think they have done a brilliant >>>> job. >>>> >>>> Among your contemporary composers, whose works do you find interesting? >>>> Well all the composers right now are really good, they all are capable >>>> of delivering good songs. For instance, Vishal and Shekhar, Pritam etc. are >>>> really good. >>>> >>>> You are always accused of keeping the best song of each film you compose >>>> music of for yourself ? >>>> (Laughs) No. It's the producers and directors who like the way I sing >>>> and want me to sing for their films. For JTYJN, it was the other way round. >>>> I thought I would have liked to sing the title track. But Abbas was dead >>>> against it. It was only when he heard it that he actually fell in love with >>>> it. >>>> >>>> Your and Aamir's association has always given out some really good >>>> songs. Do you think you too will recreate the same magic of Lagaan and >>>> Rangeela? >>>> It is a happy coincidence that we've both been on projects where music >>>> has played an important role. Our relationships in these films were of an >>>> actor and a music director where the interaction is almost minimum. On >>>> JTYJN, though, he was playing a producer. Our interaction has been minimum. >>>> In fact, when Abbas and I wouldn't budge on certain issues, it was Aamir >>>> who >>>> played the role of peacemaker. My relationship with Aamir is very personal >>>> and we are friends. >>>> >>>> Didn't you fear that people would compare your title track with the >>>> original number? >>>> I really like the title track of the film. I was a bit apprehensive >>>> since it was a very popular yesteryear number. To give music to such a >>>> number always brings along the fear of comparison. However, I have treated >>>> it as the music for today's generation who may have not heard the original >>>> song. >>>> >>>> Since film music is so popular in India, do you think we've reached a >>>> stage where parents would encourage if their children wanted to earn a >>>> living by composing. Or do they still want composing to be left as a >>>> part-time job? >>>> Of course, I think film music is gaining a lot of popularity. So, many >>>> music reality shows are coming up and the turnover for such shows is >>>> massive. There is so much of competition in here. Music composition has >>>> become very challenging and thus should be taken seriously and not as a >>>> part-time job. As far as parents go, they should encourage their children >>>> because if they have the knack for composing, they can definitely go a long >>>> way. I think hard work always gets paid. >>>> >>>> You have an official website. Do you intend to start blogging someday? >>>> And if you do so, are you going to address key issues plaguing the Indian >>>> music industry through your blog? >>>> I am not sure if I'll start blogging but if I do at any point of time, >>>> I'll definitely try to bring up issues plaguing the Indian music industry >>>> and other issues as well. >>>> >>>> When one learns that AR Rahman is giving music for a particular >>>> song/film, the expectation grows. Do you feel the pressure on yourself? >>>> No. It inspires me to give better music. I work for myself and want to >>>> give good music. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> regards, >>>> Vithur >>>> >>>> Whatever God wants to give, no one can deny; Whatever God wants to deny, >>>> no one can give. Be happy always >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Farzad Khaleel >>> Rahmaniac Music Solutions >>> http://rahmaniac.co.nr >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> regards, >> Vithur >> >> Whatever God wants to give, no one can deny; Whatever God wants to deny, >> no one can give. Be happy always >> > > > > -- > Farzad Khaleel > Webmaster > Rahmaniac Music Solutions > http://rahmaniac.co.nr > > > -- regards, Vithur HELP EVER; HURT NEVER; LOVE ALL; SERVE ALL

