Quotes About Ilaiyaraaja

I would like to do one of Ilaiyaraaja's songs. After all, I did play drums for him and have watched him closely while composing, recording and performing. I would like to do an album of Mohammed Rafi's Hindi songs, too.

The dictionary contains thousands of words on Tamil music. I am not familiar with most of the words, but it shows the rich past of Tamil music.

Branding music as 'for the youth' is only an escapist tendency. Preference in music is only about restrictions of the mind.

Ilaiyaraaja sir is a legend and his films like 'Udhiripookkal' has inspired me to a great extent. In fact, that was the spark behind 'Naan.'

I come from a small village and have had no formal training in music or any classes from the masters of Indian classical music.