Can you identify the songs based on the short clips below?
(For answers, you can click on the YouTube link to get the song title. But you can listen to just audio by clicking on the Audio Only link.)
Have fun!!
Question 1
Hint: From a Hindi movie, loosely based on Ingmar Bergman’s ‘Autumn Sonata‘.
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Question 2
Hint: From a Tamil movie. Arvind Swamy starrer. This album is full of beautiful melodies and one really popular foot tapping number.
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Question 3
Hint: From a Hindi movie, which was a remake of a Tamil blockbuster movie. AR Rahman pretty much used all the tunes of his Tamil hits for the corresponding Hindi versions. The Hindi movie didn’t do well. And this was the only song, I believe that was not in the original Tamil version and was made exclusively for the Hindi version.
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Question 4
Hint: From a Tamil movie. A Bharathiraja movie. It should be easy now.
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Question 5
Hint: This legendary Hindi producer/director worked with AR Rahman for the very first time in this film, which happened to be the director’s last film ever.
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Question 6
Hint: From Coke Studio.
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Question 7
Hint: From a Tamil film. After this film, the director went on to make three films, “Kadhal” trilogy of sorts with AR Rahman, all with chartbuster songs. But this earthy film had some amazing but underrated music.
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Question 8
Hint: This is truly a tough one if you have not listened to this independent compilation album of AR Rahman. The collector’s edition of the album was released as a 2 disc album with original compositions meant for this album in Disc 1 and some instrumental versions and a few handpicked songs from his movies in Disc 2. This particular track is an instrumental track from Disc 1.
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Question 9
Hint: Tamil. How many Arjun movies can you think of that had AR Rahman’s music?
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Question 10
Hint: From AR Rahman’s first international movie project.
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