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Archive for March 2010

Main ye soch kar uske dar se uthaa thaa

Posted by: Atul on: March 18, 2010

I have posted as many as six songs from “Haqeeqat” (1962) and I thought that I had covered all the songs. But it turns out that I had missed out on posting another very fine song from this movie.

Jiyaa le gayo ji mora saanwariyaa

Posted by: Atul on: March 18, 2010

“Anpadh”(1962) had several songs sung by Lata. I was under the impression that all these songs were picturised on Mala Sinha, but that is not the case.

Aaj suhaani raat re..aaja re ke dil hai bekaraar

Posted by: Atul on: March 18, 2010

In 1950s, we had this trend where movies with the prefix “Naya” added to old movie titles were used to create new movies. “Naya Andaaz”(1956) was one such movie. This movie had Johny Walker, Kishore Kumar and Kumkum in lead roles.

Sainyya se waadaa thaa…bichhuaa ne dank maaraa

Posted by: Atul on: March 17, 2010

I have not posted songs from the music director Ganesh for quite some time. Songs composed by him are very difficult to come across. But the effort in finding these songs is well worth it. Almost all his songs are gems of the highest order.

Main na kisi ka aitbaar karoongi

Posted by: Atul on: March 17, 2010

“Boxer” (1965) was a movie featuring Dara Singh and Mumtaz. This movie had music by Laxmikant Pyarelal who were then newcomers as music directors.

Tum jahaan jaaoge mujhko bhi wahin paaoge

Posted by: Atul on: March 17, 2010

When it comes to rare to find songs, this song must take the cake.

Chandaa ke paas ek taaraa

Posted by: Atul on: March 17, 2010

I have a list of all the movies for which Ravi has composed music. Many of the movies seem to be unavailable. One such movie was “Jawaani Ki Hawaa” (1959). Now, much to my pleasure, the songs of this movie have been uploaded by some kind souls.

Dil leke jaate ho kahaan

Posted by: Atul on: March 16, 2010

After working as assistants to Music directors like Hemant Kumar etc, Kalyanji Veerji Shah became a full fledged music director in the later half of 1950s. He gave music in a few movies under the name of Kalyanji Veerji Shah before he was joined by his younger brother Anandji Veerji Shah and then they formed [...]

Chhedoge mujhko agar jaan ke

Posted by: Atul on: March 16, 2010

“Sunehri Naagin”(1963) was a C grade movie that has been forgotten with time. This movie had Mahipal and Helen in lead roles.Recently I have stumbled upon the songs of this movie and I find that the movie was full of some very nice songs.

Satyam Shivam Sundaram

Posted by: Atul on: March 15, 2010

This title song of “Satyam Shivam Sundaram” has at least two versions. The song itself is quite popular to this day. Its picturisation is another matter. The critics those days panned Raj Kapoor for using this movie to show Zeenat Aman’s body at every opportunity, which in the view of the critics was against the [...]


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