A. R. Rahman* – Introducing A. R. Rahman

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Label:	Saregama – CDNF 158788-9
Format:	2 x CD, Compilation
Country:	UK & Europe
Released:	2006
Genre:	Jazz, Pop, Folk, World, & Country, Stage & Screen
Style:	Score, Bollywood, Hindustani, Folk, Carnatic, Indian Classical

Tracklist

1-1	A.R. Rahman–	Bombay Theme Music (Instrumental)	5:12
1-2	Shankar Mahadevan–	Varaaga Nathi Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	6:16
1-3	Chitra–	Kannaalaney Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	5:49
1-4	S. P. Balasubramaniam ('S.P.B.')* & P. Susheela–	Mettuppodu Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	6:47
1-5	Unnikrishnan*–	Ennavale Adi Ennavaley Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	5:09
1-6	Hariharan & Anuradha Sriram–	Anbe Anbe Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	5:29
1-7	S.P.B.* & Sujatha–	Rasika Lyrics By – Piraisoodan	7:04
1-8	Mahalakshmi*–	Yaro Yarodi Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	5:42
1-9	Unnikrishnan* & S. Janali*–	Maargazhi Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	6:55
1-10	S.P.B.* & Sadhana Sargam–	Swasamae Lyrics By – P. Vijay	5:46
1-11	Unnikrishnan* & Chitra–	Thirakkaatha Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	7:07
1-12	Srinivas, Sriram* & Nithyasree*–	Minsara Kanna Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	6:15
2-1	Kalyani Menon–	Alai Payuthey Lyrics By – Othukadu V. Aiyar*	3:39
2-2	Shankar Mahadevan & Nithyasree*–	Idhu Manmatha Maadham Lyrics By – Vaalee	4:45
2-3	Nithyashree*–	Sowkkiyamma Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	5:52
2-4	Shankar Mahadevan–	Thom Karuvil Irunthom Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	5:35
2-5	Nithyashree*–	Kannodu Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	5:07
2-6	Hariharan & Chitra–	Uyire Uyire Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	7:13
2-7	S.P.B.* & T. K. Kala–	Kulichaa Kutthalam Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	4:45
2-8	Anuradha Sriram–	Anbendra Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	3:34
2-9	K. J. Jesudass* & Chitra–	Kannamuchi Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	5:08
2-10	Shahul Hameed & Swarnalatha–	Usilampatti Penkutti Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	4:37
2-11	Swarnalatha–	Poraalae 2 Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	6:21
2-12	Unnimenon*–	Nthiyae Nathiyae (Water) Lyrics By – Vairamuthu	6:52

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Published By – Saregama India Ltd.
Published By – Saregama PLC
Copyright © – Saregama India Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Saregama India Ltd.

Credits

Compiled By, Sleeve Notes – Iain Scott (2)
Design – Ignite (11)
Music By, Composed By, Arranged By – A. R. Rahman*
Translated By [French Translation] – Nikki Scott-Despaigne

Notes

A compilation album of score and songs composed by Chennai film composer A. R. Rahman. It was released in 2006 on Saregama. It includes excerpts from soundtracks spanning 1993–2001 that changed the face of Tamil film music and the cinema of India. Introducing A. R. Rahman features twenty-four tracks compiled by Iain Scott, taken from seventeen pictures in Tamil cinema.

On cover:
Original Soundtracks From The Musical Genius Of Indian Cinema

Film credits with year of release from the inlay card:
1-1. Bombay (1994)
1-2. Sangamam (1999)
1-3. Bombay (1994)
1-4. Duet (1994)
1-5. Kaadhalan (1994)
1-6. Jeans (1998)
1-7. Star (2000)
1-8. Alai Payuthey (2000)
1-9. Sangamam (1999)
1-10. Theenali (2000)
1-11. En Swasa Kaatrea (1999)
1-12. Padaiyappa (1999)
2-1. Alai Payuthey (2000)
2-2. Parthale Paravasam (2001)
2-3. Sangamam (1999)
2-4. Star (2000)
2-5. Jeans (1998)
2-6. Bombay (1994)
2-7. Duet (1995)
2-8. Minsara Kanavu (1997)
2-9. Kandukondain Kandukondain (2000)
2-10. Gentleman (1993)
2-11. Karuthamma (1994)
2-12. Rhythm (2000)