Bollywood remembers Michael

Bollywood remembers Michael Jackson Reagan Gavin Rasquinha, TNN Jun 27, 2009, 12.00am IST (Micheal Jackson More Pics) Michael Jackson's blazing rise to stardom ¡ª and later fall from grace ¡ª is among the most startling of showbusiness tales. To call him an 'icon' would only give us a glimpse of a fraction of what he was. Jackson was a historic figure that the world over let into their lives, their language, their parties and their dance moves.The tragedy of Jackson's death at 50, reportedly from cardiac arrest, caps a career full of larger-than-life incidents. He was Wacko Jacko, the Moonwalker, the Man in the Mirror. He was Bad but not Dangerous. Off The Wall and yet the guy who most of us tried to emulate on the dancefloor when we were small. In the end, wipe away the three decades of plastic surgeries that deformed him, erratic behavior that made his name synonymous with the warping powers of fame and the child abuse trial, and what you have left is a child who never really grew up. The Peter Pan of Pop. Here's singers and musicians alike, many who wept when they heard of his sudden passing, mourn the loss of Michael Jackson. Ehsaan Noorani Michael Jackson, please say hello from all of us to Jimi Hendrix, John Lennon, John Coltrane, Jaco Pastorius, Miles Davis, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain, Rick Wright and to all those brilliant musicians like yourself who are attending that biggest jam session in the sky! Rock on! Louis Banks The greatest pop icon of this century, Michael Jackson, lives on in everyone's hearts, through his music. His songs and his great performances will be remembered for ever and ever. Sonu Nigam Michael Jackson has become one with the Universe. Now the world will give him his due.http://www.27my.comdunk sb