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This song reminds me of "SIru Ponmani Asayum" from Kallukul Eeram.- ( Sudha Dhanyasi scale?)- Also the opening progression is very similar to "Poo Eru Konum" in TIS.

IR's rustic voice adds...

<. Everything is done with a modern outlook but the soul remains intact. A gem of a song.>

Can't agree more.. been on repeat mode the last couple of days.. just came back to IR songs after a few...

Plum,

IR's complaint is against Echo Recording company and not Oriental i Guess. Atleast that's what the newspaper said.

Cheers
MSK

IR, ARR conferred Padma Bhushan Awards !

http://beta.thehindu.com/news/national/article94788.ece

[tscii:aa0d24c857]‘கண்ணில் பார்வை’ பாட்டு இருந்திருந்தால் அம்சவல்லியின் தனிப்பட்ட வாழ்க்கையும் அந்தரங்கமான ஆசைகளும் பதிவாகி படத்தின் உச்சகட்டம் இன்னும் வலுவாக அமைந்திருக்கும் என்பது என் எண்ணம்.
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1.30- 2.05 in Edhaya Baagilu -- Too Cool !! 8-) Raja Raja Thaan.

IRIR,

My thoughts - nothing new but felt like writing it..Digression again . sorry for the rant folks..

IR and his capability (or the lack therof ) to market his "stuff" is one topic that we...

IRIR,

nice thoughts.. But

While i agree with you reg IR not caring about certain things, and maybe in some cases such Chorus can be eliminated or not appropriate.. But in general I strongly...

Gokul, thanks.. i did not see any in the inbox.. just in case, my email is msk_rcom

thx
MSK

Gokul,

Enakku oru PM poda koodaathaa? :-)

Cheers
MSK

[tscii:c7beed0e75]இரண்டு நிமிட ‘முடி முடி ‘ பாடலிலேயே முடிந்துவிடுகிறது.இளையராஜாவும்,பி.சி.யும் கலந்த ஒரு இளமைக் காக்டெயில் இந்தப் பாடல்.


Exactly .!![/tscii:c7beed0e75]

Suresh,

I am facing the same problem as u have stated while listening to SK and OM Shanthi - The PR/Paa hangover is pretty dominating and seems to mask my objectivity on these songs..

On a...

Gokul/Shankar,

Just moved to Chennai a few weeks back though i was travelling to Chennai from SD a lot the last few years.

i do not have your latest email - my yahoo is still the same - ...

"Calling AdhiUsha tune/Orchestration to be pedestrian " Ithellam koncham too much guys..

Gokul, it could be due to the sound system volume being too high as well.. Yeah.. the battle noise for...

Guys,

just came home after watching PR ( Mal ) in Woodlands Chennai - ( not the best place to watch this kind of movie, but could not get tix in Satyam and Mayajaal being too far ). Had < 50...

Suresh/Raagas,

I do not agree with the point that re-using the old tune is easy... Rather it might be less time consuming as there is one less thing to do.. but given IR's spontaneity and speed,...

Suresh,

Yes. Gum Sum has definitely grown on me much more the last few days..

After a few days of continuous Paa, I am back at PR - listening to Odathannil.. Very nice melody.. But the...

By the way, I have heard people say that Thumbee Vaa is the best Malayalam song EVER !! - It might very well be, but it is in my all time best 25 songs list and the best Mal melody i have ever...

Quote from R.Balki on AB's role in Paa..
" Paa is a tribute to possibly the greatest actor that Indian Cinema has ever produced and an example of how an actor can undo the very things that have made...

To me.. Paa cannot even come near Pazhazzi Raja.. Talking of PR.. here is a interesting snippet from the blog ..

http://meedpu.blogspot.com/2009/11/blog-post_7419.html

அதோடு வழக்கமாக அவரது...

oh by the way, pre-lude of Gum sum gum has shades of Vikram Meendum Meendum ( Dharmavathy?) 0.18-0.24 - maybe the same instrument - what is it?

Cheers
MSK

Ok. Started listening to the MP3 version a couple of hours ago..

My first impressions..

#1. Mudi Mudi stands out..in all of the 3 versions.. nothing to say here.. IR excels in all areas.. the...

K, thanks. I was about to google for it..

thx
MSK

Guys,

IMHO, for me, having 2-3 original "good" songs is enough per album ( Naan Kadavul had only 2 songs and I was very happy ) ..In PR the 3 songs make the entire album so powerful. I guess IR...

Eagle, I was not trying or in any way mean to say that his compositions not being liked by today's youth is important. We folks and most of us hubbers here are very influenced by his earlier works...