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MUMBAI: The word versatility is coined for Sunidhi Chauhan. Romantic, peppy, seductive, sad or happy, Sunidhi has aced all of it with immense aplomb. We have experienced her virtuosity in recorded songs but her live performance on Friday was nothing short of phenomenal.
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A spiritual morning could not have been better defined than the elevating performance by Rashid Khan that Mumbai witnessed at the Gateway of India, on the first of this month. At 6:15 in the morning, when the stars were still twinkling in the sky, and the half-moon still shining bright, music enthusiasts were all present, wrapped in shawls, and eager to listen to the maestro's poignant, soothing voice.
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A spiritual morning could not have been better defined than the elevating performance by Rashid Khan that Mumbai witnessed at the Gateway of India, on the first of this month. At 6:15 in the morning, when the stars were still twinkling in the sky, and the half-moon still shining bright, music enthusiasts were all present, wrapped in shawls, and eager to listen to the maestros poignant, soothing voice.
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Music Director - Raghav Sachar Director - Ashwani Dhir Comedy films in Bollywood do not demand a very strong soundtrack, but when the music of a comedy film is composed by a talented musician like Raghav Sachar, the importance of strong music makes itself felt. The absence of good lyrics have hampered Sachar's efforts however, and the One Two Three album just refuses to take off.
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Music Director - Vishal Bharadwaj Director - Ajay Devgan With Ajay Devgan getting on the Director's chair for the first time, he wouldn't experiment a lot with music for sure; since in most films, the music makes or breaks the film. Hence, Vishal Bharadwaj is a very sensible choice for the music composer. As far as lyrics are concerned, this album does have some real good surprises.
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If you are a connoisseur of music, who not only likes to enjoy good music, but also likes to savour the experience holistically, the Johnnie Walker One Tree Festival 2008, that took place on the 9 and 10 February, was a phenomenon tailor made for you. This year, from selling long funky hats, having a micro-mini golf course, having small round tables for people to chat over their drinks, to selling the rarest of the DVDs in Jazz and Blues, the venue did everything just right to create the perfect ambience for the music enthusiasts present, to groove to the exhilarating music.
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Music Director - Sukhwinder Singh Director - Subhash Ghai When super singer Sukhwinder Singh turns music composer, you are entitled to expect a decent score. But Singh disappoints with this effort, even if he does try to maintain the balance with a few breather tracks.
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Music Director - Pritam Chakraborty Director - Abbas-Mustan This movie - Race has made a splash with its promo alone, and the music has created a stir already. The best unconventional singers from the industry have come together as vocalists for this album and the result is quite good, though not great.
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Artiste - KK When it comes to good music, meaningful tracks and a great music hangover; KK is a surefire bet. After Pal in 1999, this album comes out at a time when KK was really wanted in the non-film music scenario. And with his solo album - Humsafar, KK is sure to win many more fans. The first track in the album, Aasman ke, is penned by Mehboob. With beautiful words having an in-depth meaning, this song sounds fresh owing to the smooth blend in KK's vocals!
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What better way to involve youth in the Indian Music Group's winter music festival Janfest, than to start the three-day extravaganza (25th, 26th and 27th of Jan. '08) with the performance of the renowned band SILK.
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Music Director: A R Rahman Director : Ashutosh Gowariker When the music is A R Rahman's, expectations from a feature film naturally skyrocket. Unfailingly, Rahman does full justice to any score he touches. So also with this period film, Ashutosh Gowariker's opus, Jodhaa Akbar. The tracks had already created a stir with the audience even before the official release of the music. The progression from the use of basic instruments to complex sound effects, Rahman proves himself as a composer once again with Jodhaa....
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