A tragedy of our times, truly. Warm Regards ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Vinayak theregoesanotherday.blogspot.com
On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 10:49 PM, Aakarsh <[email protected]> wrote: > R.D.Burman was alive, when Roja got released. And i am sure he must have > listened to it (because he always had the habit of listening to the length > and breadth of music happening across the world). > > As for his reactions/opinions: We may never know because the Press never > bothered to approach him, for any interviews, during his last days. Infact, > most of the industry alienated him during that period and they woke up only > to express their shock, when he passed away. > ofcourse, few weeks later, the music of 1942-A Love Story got released and > suddenly people realized that a genius named R.D.Burman was existing right > in front of them. > > RD might have listened to Roja for sure, if not in 1992, atleast in 1993, > when the film got dubbed into Hindi ( Hindi Roja got released > almost-but-not-exactly, alongside Thiruda Thiruda in 1993). And RD > passed away in 1994. > Just that nobody cared to talk to him in those days and hence we dont know > what he had to say about Roja's music and emergence of new talent. > Regards > *Kamal Aakarsh Vishnubhotla.* > ** > *http://kamal-aakarsh.blogspot.com * > > > > --- On *Thu, 2/5/09, Gomzy™ <[email protected]>* wrote: > > From: Gomzy™ <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [arr] Was RD Burman alive when Roja was released? > To: [email protected] > Date: Thursday, February 5, 2009, 10:05 AM > > Not sure if RDB had to say anything on Roja but ARR did get the *R D > Burman* Music Debutant Award for Roja > :) > > On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Gomzy™ <gomtesh.upadhye@ > gmail.com<[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> He was very much alive. His last release 1942 love story was in 1993. He >> passed away in 1994. >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Chord <purev...@yahoo. >> com<[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >>> Does anyone remember? Did he have any comments on ARR and his music >>> before he passed on? >>> >>> >> > > >

