Wako Naam Fakir

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"Wako Naam Fakir" is a song from the Soundtrack of the 2019 film The Fakir of Venice. It was composed by Indian musician A. R. Rahman.[1]


"Wako Naam Fakir"
Single by A. R. Rahman
from the album The Fakir of Venice
Released January 6, 2019[1]
Format Digital download
Recorded AM Studios (Chennai, India)
Genre world
Length 3:29
Label October Films
Songwriter(s) A. R. Rahman

Background[]

A. R. Rahman says it was the director's idea to use 15th-century Indian mystic poet Kabir's doha, "Had-Had Tape So Auliya", that made him greenlight the song. "Anand is an interesting filmmaker and I liked his ideas. Wako Naam Fakir is a soulful number. I have composed one track for the film as well," stated the singer-composer.[2]


The song was composed and sung by A. R. Rahman. "Wako naam fakir’ is a doha of Sant Kabir. The song gives us a glimpse of its central characters’ journey in the film.[3] The song was performed by: A. R. Rahman, Arjun Chandy, Abhay Jodhpurkar.[1]

Musicians[]

  • Guitars : Keba Jeremiah
  • Cello : Irina Solinas
  • Additional Programming : Jerry Vincent, .
  • Sound Engineers - Panchathan Record Inn, Chennai Suresh Permal, Karthik Sekaran
  • AR Studios Mumbai
  • Dilshaad Shaikh, R Nitish Kumar
  • AM Studios, Chennai S.Sivakumar, Pradeep Menon, Kannan Ganpat, Krishnan Subramanian, Manoj Rama
  • Mixed by : Jerry Vincent
  • Mastered by : Suresh Permal MFiT : S Sivakumar
  • Musicians Co-ordinators : Noell James, TM Faizuddin, Abdul Haiyum, Siddique
  • Musician Fixer : R Samidurai
  • Video Editor - Saheb Bagchi Wako Naam Fakir

References[]

  1. ^ a b c October Films India, Wako Naam Fakir - The Fakir of Venice - A R Rahman. * Farhan Akhtar & Annu Kapoor, retrieved 2019-01-07
  2. ^ "A.R. Rahman: Liked the director s idea". mid-day. 2019-01-08. Retrieved 2019-01-09.
  3. ^ "'Wako Naam Fakir' song: Farhan and Annu's camaraderie is endearing in this soulful track | Bollywood Bubble". 2019-01-07. Retrieved 2019-01-09.
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