Archive for September 2010
Main deewaana mastaanaa mushqil bhed mera paa jaanaa
Posted by: Atul on: September 27, 2010
I had never heard of this movie called “Chaalis din” but for a farmaish of a song from this movie. This movie was released in 1959 and it had Premnath and Shakeela in lead roles.
Zulam leke aayaa sitam leke aayaa
Posted by: Atul on: September 27, 2010
Lata was Madan Mohan’s female singer of choice. But Madan Mohan has created some nice songs with other female singers as well.
Aahen na bharin shiqwe na kiye
Posted by: Atul on: September 27, 2010
- In: qawwali
- 6 Comments
Most well known qawwalis in Hindi movies are from 1950s and 1960s. But the earliest hit qawwali is older than that.
Na koi prem ka rog lagaaye
Posted by: Atul on: September 27, 2010
When I was a kid, I disliked listening to old songs, especially the songs in Radio Ceylon’s “Puraani filmon ke geet” which was broadcast from 7-30 AM to 8-AM. I in fact found the singing style of these old songs quite funny. And I would find the singing of K L Saigal the funniest of [...]
Raat bhar ka hai mehmaan andheraa
Posted by: Atul on: September 26, 2010
Nutan played a tragedy role in “Seema” (1955) and with that she stole a march over Meena Kumari in the race for becoming the first tragedy queen of Hindi movies.
Kyaa ho jo din rangeelaa ho
Posted by: Atul on: September 26, 2010
- In: "Helen" song | Club song | Party song
- 3 Comments
“Nau Do Gyaarah” (1957) is a suspense movie starring Dev Anand, Kalpana Kartik etc and the movie is directed by Vijay Anand.
Ye zindagi hai yo-yo
Posted by: Atul on: September 26, 2010
When I was a kid, I obviously loved to play with toys. One toy that I loved was the one that had a round object attached to an elastic string. You held one end of the strings to your hand and threw the round object away, which would come back to your palm again. This [...]
Angrezi mein kahte hain ki I love you
Posted by: Atul on: September 25, 2010
By 1980s, the lyrics of Hindi movie songs had become much more functional and basic. In many cases, the songs of that era virtually dispensed with the need of any meaningful lyrics and managed with gibberish passing for lyrics.
Chal mere dil lehraa ke chal
Posted by: Atul on: September 25, 2010
While looking for songs, or rather while stumbling upon songs, I often realise how little I know about old movies and their songs.
Jaani tum to dole dagaa dai ke
Posted by: Atul on: September 25, 2010
I am barely aware of this movie called “Dr Vidya” (1962) and I have become aware of the songs of this movie thanks to the farmaishes of songs for this movie.
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