Archive for September 2009
Wo din kidhar gaye kaho
Posted by: Atul on: September 24, 2009
“Singaar” (1949) is a movie starring Suraiyya, and there are some very nice songs sung by her in this movie.
Tere nainon ne chori kiyaa mera chhota sa jiyaa pardesiyaa
Posted by: Atul on: September 24, 2009
Wow! What a song this one is. I have been listening to this song for a long time. In my younger days, when I disliked “old” songs, I still subconsciously felt that this song was special. And now that I have no such dislikings, I find that this song is an incredibly melodious song.
Kaale kaale aye badarwaa aao sajan more aao
Posted by: Atul on: September 24, 2009
I was aware of a movie called “Naatak” (1974), but there was another movie of this name in 1947. “Naatak” (1947) had a very young Suraiyya in lead role. So she obviously sang her own songs in this movie.
Bahaaron se poocho…laakh sambhaala magar kho gaya
Posted by: Atul on: September 23, 2009
Few people have any idea that there was a movie called “Fashion” (1957). One does not expect much from the songs of a movie with such a name.
Kuchh bhi na bolenge
Posted by: Atul on: September 23, 2009
Suraiyya, who ruled the roost as am actor-singer gradually ran out of steam in 1950s. The fact that she would sing only for herself meant that as her demand as an actress fell, she stopped getting singing offers as well.
Mera naram karejwaa dol gayaa
Posted by: Atul on: September 23, 2009
- In: Dance song
- 2 Comments
There have been several movies called “Aarzoo”. There was one “Aarzoo” in 1966 where Shankar Jaikishan’s hit music had helped the movie become a big box office success. There was another movie of this name that was released in 1951. This movie had songs of different genre and they too had become popular in their [...]
Raat hai taaron bhari
Posted by: Atul on: September 23, 2009
When one talks of a movie called “Pardes”, one may be reminded of a recent movie (recent by the standards of this blog) that was released in 1997. But the first movie of this name was released as far back as in 1950.
Naina deewaane ek nahin maane
Posted by: Atul on: September 23, 2009
I keep mentioning repeatedly that there are countless gems lying there that have been forgotten with time.
Ye albeli pyaar ki raahein
Posted by: Atul on: September 22, 2009
- In: Duet | Rafi-Lata duet | Romantic song
- 1 Comment
“Dharti” (1970) was one of the last movies in which both Rajendra Kumar and Waheeda Rehman were seen in lead roles. By this time both had begun to show their ages and were soon upstaged by younger and fresher faces.
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