Quote 'This disc reveals the composerâs amazing gift for melody and an updating of songs to reflect a more global pop market..'
Does this mean that rahman re-worked the songs??? Anyone clarify pls... Niven --- In [email protected], Ramesh R <triscod...@...> wrote: > > From this month's FilmScoreMonthly magazine- > > > > The Best of A.R. Rahman *** > > > Music and Magic From the Composer of Slumdog Millionaire > A.R. RAHMAN > Legacy 88697 49115 > 14 tracks - 73:40 > It was bound to happen. Shortly after the raging success of A.R. Rahmanâs > music for Slumdog Millionaire, > music labels begin to clamor to release (and re-release) some of his > other music to capitalize on a window of opportunity. The result here > is a collection of some 14 songs from a host of films spanning the past > decade; the tracks will be unfamiliar to anyone who doesnât follow > Indian cinema. The selections are taken from eight of Rahmanâs albums, > the earliest being from 1997. > This disc reveals the composerâs > amazing gift for melody and an updating of songs to reflect a more > global pop market. The performers on display include familiar Indian > singers Shreya Ghoshal and Asha Bhonsle, among other popular names. > Rahmanâs work is well crafted and a major staple in the Indian music > scene. That said, those listeners not attuned to the nuances of Indian > music might navigate these songs with some degree of awe or confusion. > â"Steven A. Kennedy >
