A. R. Rahman discography
This is a discography of composer, record producer and multi-instrumentalist A. R. Rahman.
Film scores
Original score
Released soundtracks
| Year | Tamil | Telugu | Hindi | English | Other Languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Roja • | Roja | Roja | Roja (Malayalam/Marathi) | |
| Asokan | Yoddha | Dharam Yodha | Yodha • (Malayalam) | ||
| 1993 | Uzhavan • | ||||
| Thiruda Thiruda • | Donga Donga | Chor Chor | |||
| Vandicholai Chinraasu • | Bobili Paparayudu | ||||
| Kizhakku Cheemayile • | Palnati Pourusham (1994) ♦ | ||||
| Vaishnavar • (Malayalam) | |||||
| Pudhiya Mannargal • | |||||
| Pudhiya Mugam • | Padmavyuham | Vishwavidhaata (1997) ♦ | |||
| Nippu Ravva • # | |||||
| Gentleman • | Gentleman | ||||
| 1994 | Super Police | Super Police • | Khel Khiladi Ka (1996) | ||
| Pavithra • | |||||
| May Madham • | Hridayanjali (1999) | Love You Hamesha (2001) ♦ | |||
| Karuththamma • | Vanitha | ||||
| Kadhalan • | Premikudu (1995) | Humse Hai Muqabla (1995) | |||
| Duet • | Duet | Tu Hi Mera Dil (1995) | |||
| Manitha Manitha | Gangmaster • | ||||
| 1995 | Indira • | Indira | Priyanka | ||
| Bombay • | Bombay | Bombay | |||
| Rangeela | Rangeli | Rangeela • | |||
| Muthu • | Muthu | Muthu Maharaja (2001) | Muthu: The Dancing Maharaja (1998) (Japanese) | ||
| 1996 | Love Birds • | Love Birds (1997) | Love Birds (1997) | ||
| Indian • | Bharateeyudu | Hindustani | |||
| Kadhal Desam • | Prema Desam | Duniya Dilwalon Ki | |||
| Fire • | Fire • | ||||
| Mr. Romeo • | Mr Romeo | Mr Romeo (1997) | |||
| Anthimanthaarai • | |||||
| 1997 | Minsaara Kanavu • | Merupu Kalalu | Sapnay | ||
| Iruvar • | Iddaru | ||||
| Ottam | 50-50 | Daud • | |||
| Ratchagan • | Rakshakudu | ||||
| 1998 | Jeans • | Jeans | Jeans | ||
| Uyire | Prematho | Dil Se.. • | |||
| Mona Lisa | Kabhi Na Kabhi • | ||||
| Earth • | Earth • | ||||
| Oonjal | Doli Saja Ke Rakhna • | ||||
| 1999 | En Swasa Kaatre • | Premante Pranamistha | |||
| Jodi• | Jodi | Sajni (2007) (Kannada) ♦ | |||
| Padayappa • | Narasimha | ||||
| Taalam | Taal • | ||||
| Thakshak • | |||||
| Kadhalar Dhinam • | Premikula Roju | Dil Hi Dil Mein • | |||
| Sangamam | |||||
| Taj Mahal • | Taj Mahal | ||||
| Mudhalvan • | Oke Okkadu | Nayak (2001) ♦ | |||
| 2000 | Alaipayuthey • | Sakhi | Saathiya (2002) ♦ | ||
| Fiza • | |||||
| Kandukondain Kandukondain • | Priyuralu Pilichindi | ||||
| Pukar • | |||||
| Rhythm • | Rhythm | ||||
| Thenali • | Thenali | ||||
| Zubeidaa • | |||||
| 2001 | One 2 Ka 4 • | ||||
| Star • | Takkari Donga Chakkani Chukka (2005) | ||||
| Lagaan • | |||||
| Parthale Paravasam • | Paravasham | ||||
| Alli Arjuna • | |||||
| 2002 | Kannathil Muthamittal • | Amrutha | |||
| The Legend of Bhagat Singh • | |||||
| Baba • | Baba | ||||
| Kadhal Virus • | |||||
| 2003 | Udhaya • | ||||
| Parasuram • | Police Kartavyam | ||||
| Boys • | Boys | Boys (2009) | |||
| Tehzeeb • | |||||
| Enakku 20 Unakku 18 • | Nee Manasu Naaku Telusu • | ||||
| Warriors of Heaven and Earth • (Mandarin) | |||||
| Kangalal Kaithu Sei • | |||||
| 2004 | Lakeer • | ||||
| Meenaxi • | |||||
| Aayutha Ezhuthu • | Yuva | Yuva • | |||
| New • | Naani • | ||||
| Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa • | |||||
| Desam | Swades • | ||||
| Kisna • | |||||
| 2005 | Bose: The Forgotten Hero • | ||||
| Mangal Pandey • | |||||
| Anbe Aaruyire • | |||||
| Rang De Basanti • | |||||
| Water • | |||||
| 2006 | Varalaru • | ||||
| Sillunu Oru Kaadhal • | Nuvvu Nenu Prema | ||||
| Guru | Gurukanth | Guru • | |||
| 2007 | Sivaji: The Boss • | Sivaji: The Boss | Shivaji: The Boss (2010) | ||
| Provoked | Provoked | Provoked | Provoked • | ||
| Bombil and Beatrice • | |||||
| Elizabeth: The Golden Age • | |||||
| Azhagiya Thamizh Magan • | Maha Muduru | Sabse Bada Khiladi | |||
| 2008 | Jodhaa Akbar | Jodhaa Akbar | Jodhaa Akbar • | ||
| Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na • | |||||
| Ada • | |||||
| Sakkarakatti • | |||||
| Yuvvraaj • | |||||
| Ghajini • | |||||
| Naanum Kodieswaran | Slumdog Crorepati | Slumdog Millionaire • | |||
| 2009 | Delhi 6 • | ||||
| Blue • | Blue | ||||
| Couples Retreat • | |||||
| 2010 | Vinnaithaandi Varuvaaya • | Ye Maaya Chesave • | Untitled (2011) | ||
| Raavanan • | Villain | Raavan • | |||
| Puli • | |||||
| Enthiran • | Robo | Robot | |||
| Jhootha Hi Sahi • | |||||
| 127 Hours • |
- The films are listed in order that the music released, regardless of the dates the film released.
- The year next to the title of the affected films indicates the release year of the either dubbed or remade version in the named language later than the original version.
- # indicates only the filmscore is by Rahman.
- • indicates original language release. Indicates simultaneous makes, if featuring in more languages.
- ♦ indicates a remade version, the remaining ones being dubbed versions.
- The films Nayak: The Real Hero (2001, Hindi) and Saathiya (2002, Hindi) were remakes of the films Mudhalvan (1999, Tamil) and Alaipayuthey (2000, Tamil), respectively. The soundtracks were reused with changes and additional songs.
- He has contributed one song: "Piya Haji Ali" to Fiza (1999, Hindi).
- He made a guest appearance as himself in the film Kandukondain Kandukondain (2000, Tamil).[13]
Forthcoming soundtracks
| Year | Tamil | Telugu | Hindi | English | Other Languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Hara • | ||||
| Rockstar • | |||||
| The Desire | The Desire • | The Desire (Chinese) | |||
| 2012 | Paani • | ||||
| Bhag Milkha Bhag • |
Reused tracks
The following films had soundtracks reused from previous Rahman soundtracks:- Pavithra (1994, Tamil) from Yodha (1992, Malayalam) (1 song "Maampoove" used as "Sevvanam Chinnappen")
- Gangmaster (1994, Telugu) from Uzhavan (1993, Tamil) (1 song "Raa Kozhi Randum" used as "Aa Siggu Eggulenthavaraku")
- Rangeela (1995, Hindi) from Super Police (1994, Telugu) (1 song "Baabu Love Cheyyara" used as "Yaaro Sun Lo Zara")
- Anthimanthaarai (1997, Tamil) from Karuththamma (1994, Tamil) (1 song "Pacha Kili Padum" used as "Pullai Thinnum")
- Vishwa Vidhaata (1997, Hindi) from Pudhiya Mugam (1993, Tamil) excluding the track "Humdum Pyaara Pyaara" sung by Udit Narayan, Kavita Krishnamurthy.
- Kabhi Na Kabhi (1998, Hindi) from Duet (1994, Tamil) 1 song (Anjali), with changes into (Mil Gayee Mil Gayee)
- Vande Mataram (1998, Hindi) reused "Porale Ponnuthayi" from Karuththamma (1994, Tamil) as Chanda Suraj and "Ottagathai Kattikko" from Gentleman (1993, Tamil) as Musafir, both with completely different vocals and instrumentation
- Thakshak (1999, Hindi) from En Swaasa Kaatre (1999, Tamil) 1 song (Jumbalaka), with changes in vocals and instrumentation
- Pukar (1999, Hindi) from En Swaasa Kaatre (1999, Tamil) 1 song ('Kay Sera Sera' from 'Nayagara'), with changes in vocals and instrumentation. Rahman reused his single Oh Bosnia in this movie with changes in lyrics which is Ek tuhi Barosa which was sung by Lata Mangeskar.
- Jodi (1999, Tamil) and Sajni (2007, Kannada) from Doli Saja Ke Rakhna (1999, Hindi), with 3 new songs added
- Star (2001, Tamil) from Thakshak (1999, Hindi - 3 songs ('Boondin Se Baaten' reused as 'Manasukkul' | 'Dheem Tara Dare' reused as 'Thom Karuvil Irun Thom' | 'Range De' reused as 'Rasika' ) and 1947/Earth (1998, Hindi - 1 song ('Rut Aa Gayi Re' reused as 'Macha Machiniye'), with 1 new song added
- Love You Hamesha (2001, Hindi) from May Madham (1994, Tamil)
- Alli Arjuna (2001,Tamil ) reused from One 2 Ka 4 (2001, Hindi ) 2 songs ("Sona Nahi" reused as "Enthan Nenjil") & ("Osakka Muraiya" reused as "Osakka "), from Pukar (1999, Hindi) 1 song (Sunta Hai Mera Khuda) and Earth(1998, Hindi) 1 song (Banno Rani).
- Lakeer (2004, Hindi) from Rhythm (2000, Tamil - 3 songs), with 3 new songs added
- Swades (2004, Hindi) from Baba (2002, Tamil) (1 song "Baba Kichchu Tha" used as "Dekho Na" with different vocals and instrumentation)
- Lagaan (2001, Hindi) and Alli Arjuna (2001, Tamil) both share the same theme music.
- Sajni (2007, Kannada): reused all songs from Doli Saja Ke Rakhna (1998, Hindi)
- Sakkrakatti (2008, Tamil) : reused 2 tracks from Meenaxi (2004, Hindi) - "Chinnamma" from 'Chinnamma Chilakkamma', and "Naan Epoudhu" from 'Yeh Rishta'
- Slumdog Millionaire (2009, English): "Liquid Dance" was previously used as a background track in Azhagiya Thamizh Magan (2007, Tamil) with different instrumentation and no vocals, "Gangsta blues" was used as "Dochey" in Komaram Puli with different vocals and certain changes
Albums
| Year | Album details | |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Connections
| |
| 2004 | Choreography (Studio album by Vanessa-Mae)
| 1 out of 10 tracks |
| 2003 | Harem (Studio album by Sarah Brightman)
| 1 out of 14 tracks |
| 2001 | Indian Mantra
| 5 out of 10 tracks |
| 2000 | Jana Gana Mana
| |
| 1998 | Gurus of Peace
| 1 out of 4 tracks |
| 1997 | Vande Mataram
| |
| 1994 | Fantasy / Andhi Maalai
| as a keyboardist only |
| 1992 | Then Vandhu Paayedhu
| background score only |
| 1992 | Colours
| as a keyboardist only |
| 1991 | Shubhaa - Set Me Freeee
| |
| 1989 | Deen Isai Maalai
|
Singles
| Year | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | "Semmozhiyaana Tamizh Mozhiyaam"
| |
| 2010 | "Jay Jay Garvi Gujarat"
| |
| 2009 | "Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)" (with The Pussycat Dolls featuring Nicole Scherzinger) (Charts - US:#11 UK:#3 AUS:#1CAN:#5)
| |
| 2008 | "Marhaba Mustapha"
| |
| 2007 | "One Love"
| |
| 2007 | "Pray for Me Brother"
| |
| 2005 | "We Can Make It Better"
| |
| 2002 | "Ek Rahen Ek Nazaria"
| |
| 2002 | "Love’s Never Easy" (with Preeya Kalidas)
| |
| 2002 | "Shakalaka Baby" (with Preeya Kalidas)
| |
| 1999 | "Hey Jawan Tujhe Salaam"
| |
| 1998 | "Ekam Satyam"
| |
| 1996 | "Oh Bosnia"
|
Featured singles
| Year | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | "We Are the World 25 for Haiti" (with Artists for Haiti) (Charts - US:#19 UK:#8 AUS:#14CAN:#17)
| |
| 2010 | "Phir Mile Sur Mera Tumhara"
| |
| 2009 | "Beautiful" (with Akon) (Charts - US:#2 UK:#50 AUS:#18CAN:#16)
|
Special films
| Year | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Passage
| |
| 2006 | The Banyan
| |
| 2004 | Shakthi Foundation
| |
| 2001 | Jaya He
| |
| 2001 | India on IMAX
| |
| 1999 | Desh Ka Salaam
|
Documentary
| Year | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Chale Chalo
|
Theatre
- Bombay Dreams (2002)
- The Lord of the Rings (2006)
Concert recordings
- A. R. Rahman Live in Malaysia. (1997) (Columbus)
- A. R. Rahman Live in Dubai. (2000) (Sony BMG)
- A. R. Rahman Live in USA 2000. (2001) (HMV)
Concert tours
DVDs
- A.R. Rahman Hits Vol 1 – A.R. Rahman Hits Vol 6. Ayngaran International
- Top 50 of A. R. Rahman. Pyramid
- Super Hits of A.R. Rahman (2008)
- A.R.Rahman live in Concert (Calafornia 2000)
Compilations / additional soundtracks
- The Accidental Husband (2008). Tracks: "Yaro Yarodi", "Swasamae", "Rang De"
- Anokha - Soundz of the Asian Underground (1997). Polygram. Track: "Bombay Theme" 1
- A. R. Rahman - A World of Music (2009). Sony BMG. 59 Tracks
- A. R. Rahman Connections - A Journey Through Anthems. Universal. (2009)
- The Best of the Musicals. Solid Gold. Track: "Shakalaka Baby"
- Ambient Chillout Mix Vol. 1 (2002). Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Essential Guide to India. (2006). Union Square Music. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Essential Guide to World Music. (2006). Union Square Music. Track: "Mazhai Thuli"
- Café del Mar Vol. 5 (1998). MCA. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Chakra Seven Centers (Instrumental) (1995). Meta Records. Track:"Ajna Chakra"(Bombay Theme)
- Chilled Symphonies. Meta Records. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Denti Mercury. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Divine Intervention. Milan Music. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Fly Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Flying Carpet. Wagram Records. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Incredible India. Universal Records. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Indian Summer. C4. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Eastern Drums and Breaks Vol. 2. Track: "So Gaye Hain"
- India The Women's Voice. Union Square Music. Tracks: "Kehna Hi Kya", Yaro Yarodi"
- In the Heart of the World (2007). Track: "Shakalaka Baby"
- Inside Man (2006). Varèse Sarabande. Track: Chaiyya Chaiyya
- Introducing A. R. Rahman (2006). Union Square Music. 20 Tracks
- Lord of War (2005). Lakeshore Records. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Mondo India. Ark 21. Tracks: "Varaaghai Nadhi," "Sowkiyamma," "Narumugaiyye," "Mazhai Thuli"
- MTV Total Mix. Ark 21. Track: "Musafir"(Vande Mataram)
- Paradisiac 2. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Patchwork. Naive. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Pilotes Automatique - La Caution's Peines De Maures / Arc-en-ciel Pour Daltoniens (2005). Kerozen Music, Wagram. Track: "Ottagathai Kattiko remix)"
- Princess Mononoke Track: "Bombay Theme"(used in trailers)
- Sa trincha Vol 2. Universal International. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- The Streets of Bollywood and Beyond (2006). Times Square Records. Track: "Narthirthinna"
- Varka Mix. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Vedic Path. Palm World Voices. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- VIP Lounge 1. Wagram Records. Track: "Gurus of Peace"(Vande Mataram)
- Zen 3. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- 1 "Bombay Theme" is alternatively credited as "Bombay Theme Tune," "Mumbai Theme Tune" or "Bombay Theme Music" in compilations
Ad jingles
- Airtel Express Yourself
- Airtel Live Every Moment
- Airtel Street Dance (2010) [14]
- Allwyn Trendy Watches
- Asian Paints
- Boost
- Cinthol
- Craze Biscuit
- Hero Punch
- Genic Chocolates
- Lebara Mobile (2010)
- Leo Coffee
- MGM Dizzee World
- MRF Tyres (with Sameer Nair)
- Murugan Textiles
- Parry’s Kasthuri Tea
- Premier Pressure Cooker
- Prince Jewellery
- Regaul (First advertisement)
- Remanika Sarees
- Springz Mineral Water
- Tata Chola Tea
- Titan Industries
- Toyota Etios (2010) [15][16]
- TTK Industries (vests and briefs ad; jingles were used in "Thee Thee" song from Thiruda Thiruda)
- Wall’s Magnum Ice Cream
- Young World
Ringtones
Rahman released five original ringtones in 2002 exclusive to Airtel customers.[17] Later, he released another ringtone "Disabled Film" for the same brand.- Buddy
- Desire
- Dream
- Little One
- Sizzle
- Disabled Film
Signature tunes
- Airtel: Signature tune for telecom brand Airtel; performed by Tanvi Shah; Released 18 November 2010[18][19]
- Asianet: Signature song for Malayalam channel Asianet, titled "Shyama Sundara Kera Kedara Bhoomi"; performed by Sujatha and Kalyani Menon; Released 1994
- Champions League Twenty20: Official anthem for the Champions League Twenty20; Released 2008 [20]
- Chirakukal: Theme music for a weekly children's television series on Asianet in the mid 1990s
- Commonwealth Games 2010: Official anthem for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, titled "Jiyo Utho Bado Jeeto"; performed by Rahman; Released 28 August 2010 [21]
- Hyderabad International Airport: Theme song for Hyderabad International Airport, titled "Aasman"; performed by Naresh Iyer and chorus; Released 2008
- JJTV: Signature song for Tamil channel JJTV
- National Games:
- NDTV India: Theme song for Indian news channel NDTV; Released 2003[22]
- Radio Desi Beats: Signature tune for Radio Desi Beats; Released 20 November 2010[23]
- South Asian Games 1995: Official anthem for the 1995 SAF Games held in Chennai
- Spirit of Unity: Theme song for the Madras Telugu Academy's concerts
- Sun TV: Pongal theme of Tamil channel Sun TV
- Toyota Etios: Theme song for Toyota Etios, titled "Pehli Baar"; performed by Chinmayi, Javed Ali, Madhushree; Released 1 December 2010[24]
- Unity of Light: Theme song for live musical show, Unity of Light, aired on Vijay TV 18 and 25 May 2003[25]
- WorldSpace: Theme song for WorldSpace radio; Released 2006[26]
Instrumental adaptation
- Roja (1992)
- Gentleman (1993)
- May Maadham (1994)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
No comments:
Post a Comment