George, Author at RUMINATION

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Kahin To – with Smitha Passanha(From Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na)

March 1, 2009

This is my favorite song from the movie Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na. I am very happy to upload my first duet with Smitha. Shes done a fab job singing. She had some issues with her recording setup as a result of which her voice sounds a little muddy. As always, harmonies have been…

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Sudeip and George cover Beat It (Michael Jackson Cover)

February 21, 2009

I love Michael Jackson and think hes an artist whose music transcends time. He defined a generation! Heres the story behind this venture…..I was working on an original composition with a friend of mine and wanted Sudeip to do the guitarwork for it. So I suggested he try something like the guitar work in…

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Hate Everything About You (Ugly Kid Joe Cover)

February 20, 2009

I did this song on Valentines day. Me and my wife were never big on V day celebrations.. hence this song :-), just as a joke. This is an old Ugly Kid Joe song that I had covered a long time back, but felt like doing it again. This is always fun to do…

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Mundhinam Parthene – With Tara Balakrishnan

February 6, 2009

This song is from the tamil movie Vaaranam Aayiram, and is just my second tamil attempt. I’ve worked with Tara before and she’s done a splendid job on this song. Special thanks to her and Meera for helping with in understanding the lyrics, pronuniciation and expressions. Tara and I have added a few variations and…

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Ek Meetha Marz – With Srividya Kasturi

February 6, 2009

This is my first duet with Srividya. I want to thank her for introducing me to this beautiful song and for singing this with me. I think she has done a splendid job! As compared to my other covers, Iâ€™ve introduced very few (if any) improvisations in this song based on advise I received…

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Learning to Fly (Tom Petty Cover)

February 6, 2009

My wife and I were on the road a month back or so, and happened to hear this song. She had a sudden desire to hear me sing this song and so here it is! This is a Tom Petty classic. Its kind of odd that I listen to Tom Petty almost every day and…

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Tu Hi Meri Dost Hai – Duet with Meera Manohar

January 19, 2009

This is my first collaborative effort with Meera Manohar. Meera is a veteran audio blogger. She is a regular performer in live shows in the Bay area. She has a very distinct melodious voice and is classically trained. I want to thank Meera for giving me this opportunity. This is probably the most recognized…

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Yeh Zindagi Bhi with Jayswami(From Luck by Chance)

January 2, 2009

This is my second cover with Jay, Phir Dekhiye being the first. The song is from the new movie Luck by Chance , which is yet to be released. The soundtrack is by SEL. Jay has arranged this song completely from scratch and also mixed the song. We’ve added a few variations, especially the…

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To Be With You – Mr Big (With Anup Menon)

December 31, 2008

This is a cover of an old Mr Big classic. Anup and I have been thinking of doing a song together for a while, but couldâ€™nt decide on the right one. We share similar taste in music ( and believe me, there are only a few). He is a very talented guitarist and has been…

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Everything I Do I Do It For You (Bryan Adams Cover)

December 25, 2008

Srividya Kasturi had requested me to sing this. The song holds a special place in my life as this is the first song that my wife heard me sing and liked. So I am singing this out to her one more time 🙂 As always, this is my interpretation of the song. I hope you…

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