Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (soundtrack)
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| Soundtrack album by A. R. Rahman | ||||
| Released | 12 January 2010 | |||
| Recorded | May 2009-2010 Panchathan Record Inn and AM Studios |
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| Length | 35:02 | |||
| Language | Tamil | |||
| Label | Sony Music | |||
| Producer | A. R. Rahman | |||
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Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa is the soundtrack of the 2010 Tamil romance film of the same name, directed by Gautham Menon. The original score and songs were composed by A. R. Rahman, first time collaborating with Gautham Menon. Lyrics are penned by Menon's usual associate, Thamarai along with Kalyani Menon and Kaithapram, the latter penning the Malayalam lyrics in the album.
The album was released on 19 December 2009 in London with several film personalities participating at the grand function. It was the first time that a Tamil film audio release was held in London. An audio launch function was also held in Chennai.Sony Music released the album worldwide. The album received widespread critical acclaim.It was highly appreciated by fans and critics. The audio also received overwhelming pre-release response and was marked as No. 1 in Asia, in terms of advance bookings. The album was ranked among the best musicals of 2010.
Before the official audio release on 19 December 2009 in London and 12 January 2010 in Chennai, "Hosanna" track was leaked onto the internet. Later the track was officially released with the same singer but another strophe had been added to the song.
The official audio of Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa was released in London on 19 December 2009. On 12 January 2010, another audio release function was held in Chennai with several film personalities participating in the grand function, after which the original audio cassettes and CDs were available in stores. The audio was released by Kamal Hassan, who has previously acted in Gautham's direction in the film Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu. The CD's & cassettes cover had an image of three Silambarasan's and on the right side a Trisha Krishnan. All the lyrics are penned by Menon's usual associate, Thamarai and the Malayalam lyrics by Kaithapram and Kalyani Menon. The first song in the album, is "Omana Penne", which features Silambarasan dancing with Trisha. It is set to picturise him dancing and singing while they meet together. The song was sung by, Benny Dayal and Kalyani Menon.
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