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Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Out of Key

What is about RD Burman that simply separates him from just about every other music composer living or dead? Since his untimely death in 1994 RD’s aura has only grown and today there is no other film composer who can even compete with him. It’s in this context of RD reverence that Anirudha Bhattacharjee and Balaji Vittal’s R.D. Burman- The Man, The Music becomes a very important book. Strangely for...