Posted by: Atul on: May 26, 2009
Many of the songs in this blog are “serious” songs- songs that are timeless classics, as I like to call them. But one need not listen to timeless classics all the time. There are occasions when one would like to let his/her hair down and listen to light hearted songs that brings a smile to [...]
Posted by: Atul on: May 26, 2009
“Gehra Daagh” was a movie of 1963. I was not aware about this movie till recently ( that is till yesterday). This movie had Rajendra Kumar and Mala Sinha in lead roles. Just because I was not aware of this movie does not mean this movie has unknown songs. Take this song from this movie. [...]
Posted by: Atul on: May 26, 2009
I was not aware that Madan Mohan had given music in a Guru Dutt movie. This movie was “Suhagan” (1964). It had Guru Dutt and Mala Sinha in lead roles.
Posted by: Atul on: May 26, 2009
I bet few people are aware of a 1956 movie called “Inspector”. I was not. I became aware of this movie only yesterday.
Posted by: Atul on: May 26, 2009
I was not aware that Sunil Dutt and Madhubala had ever worked together. Now I have come to realise that the two worked together in “Insaan Jaag Uthaa (1959).
Posted by: Atul on: May 26, 2009
Here is a cute and lovely song from a 1953 movie called “Teen Batti Chaar Raasta”. In this movie Sandhya plays a domestic help who has a great singing voice.
Posted by: Atul on: May 25, 2009
Rafi, who had seen his crown as the leading male singer taken over in early 1970s, was in fact almost without work for nearly one year, that is how strongly the gale force of Kishore Kumar’s singing had hit Bollywood music scene those days. But towards the later half of 1970s, one witnesses a resurgence [...]
Posted by: Atul on: May 25, 2009
Now this is one song that I was totally unaware of. In fact, I was totally unaware about the movie itself.
Posted by: Atul on: May 25, 2009
This is one song I remember listeneing to in my younger days. This was just the kind of song that kids would enjoy lisytening to. And like many such songs of those days, I had no details available about the song.
Posted by: Atul on: May 25, 2009
I had never heard about this movie called “Main Suhagan Hoon”(1964). I have never heard about the lead actors of this movie. And I have never heard about the music director. So what does this say about this song ? That it must be just another forgotten song from the past ?
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