Archive for July 2008
Dil ka soona saaz tarana dhoondhega
Posted by: Atul on: July 31, 2008
Today is the day Rafi left this world 28 years ago. And the Bollywood music world truly lost its voice. Every year, we pay our heartfelt tribute to Rafi in various ways on this day. One way of paying our tribute is by playing his immortal songs. There are some songs that are bound to [...]
Mere paas aao mere doston ek kissa suno
Posted by: Atul on: July 30, 2008
- In: "story" song | Children's song | Comedy
- 7 Comments
Here is a cute song for the whole family. The song is meant for tiny tots, and indeed the song was picturised as such. Kids love to listen to story, especially at bedtime.Here the kids are shepherds out in a jungle and Amitabh Bachchan is a stranger. Amitabh tries to befriend the kids by offering [...]
Mere mehboob qayamat hogi
Posted by: Atul on: July 29, 2008
- In: love spurned | sad song
- 9 Comments
People who are normally happy and cheerful, sing great happy songs. But when they have occasions to feel sad, their sadness is genuinely painful. That may explanation why the sad songs sung by Kishore Kumar sound so poignant, and so full of pathos. And when it comes to Kishore Kumar’s sad songs, the feeling of [...]
Zaroorat hai zaroorat hai
Posted by: Atul on: July 28, 2008
- In: Love song | Romantic song
- 5 Comments
Boys have been wooing girls for many generations, and despite cultural differences, modus operandi remains the same across all cultures. It is the male who has to act, and the female reacts. And a fine delicate balance must be struck. The male should not be so shy that he would not even approach the female, [...]
Ek ajnabi haseena se yoon mulaaqaat ho gayi
Posted by: Atul on: July 27, 2008
One of the most romantic songs from early 1970s. Featuring Rajesh Khanna and Zeenat Aman, this number tugged at your heartstrings, if you lived through that era. The feelings and emotions involved when you are in love with a girl is so wonderfully penned by Anand Bakshi, and so wonderfully sung by Kishore Kumar on [...]
Dil dhoondhta hai phir wahi fursat ke raat din
Posted by: Atul on: July 26, 2008
What makes a song tick and makes it hummable? Here let me talk about just this song. If you have not seen the movie or the visuals of the song, you can still visualise the theme by listening to the lyrics and the tune. One can make out that the two persons are on a [...]
Rafta rafta dekho aankh meri ladi hai
Posted by: Atul on: July 25, 2008
- In: joie de vivre | Love song
- 7 Comments
A cute song from 1973. Rekha, a raw teenager was an ugly duckling and an immature youngster at that time,who was not expected to go very far in Bollywood. She would later turn over a new leaf in 1978. But that was far off in the future. This movie was only her third movie, and [...]
Jai Jai Shiv Shankar Kaanta lage na kankar
Posted by: Atul on: July 24, 2008
A mast mast song from 1970s, that had everyone dancing on their feet. The song is great, sung wonderfully by Kishore and Lata,and it has a characteristic foot tapping music by R D Burman. It was filmed on the reigning heart throbs Rajesh Khanna and Mumtaz.And let us not forget the lyrics. It is the [...]
Uthe sabke kadam tara ram pam pam
Posted by: Atul on: July 23, 2008
Do you need big pleasures in life to make you happy ? Then happiness may well elude you most of the time. Blessed are those who get happy with small pleasures of life, for they will be happy most of the time. Here is a nice song where down to earth real life like characters [...]
Jaapan Love in Tokyo
Posted by: Atul on: July 22, 2008
- In: joie de vivre | Love song
- 4 Comments
This song is a happy song. And if one listens to this song, one will feel happy and energetic for many hours thereafter.This song has the ability to lift the spirits of its listeners. It is a true gem of the song, that was, and continues to be a favourite of all kinds of audience, [...]
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