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Archive for the ‘Simply joy’ Category

Jhanan jhanjhanaa ke apni paayal

Posted by: Atul on: September 13, 2010

If one has to see how one can express one’s feelings of joy and happiness through a semi classical song and dance, then look no further than this song.

Balmaa khuli hawaa mein

Posted by: Atul on: March 9, 2010

“Kashmir Ki Kali” (1964) is an out and out entertainer of an movie. Shammi Kapoor and debutant Sharmila Tagore, not to speak of Pran, Anoop Kumar and co make this movie a great fun to watch.

Arri O makki ke phoote daane

Posted by: Atul on: October 24, 2009

“Mirza Sahibaan” (1957) is an obscure movie which had Shammi Kapoor and Shyama in lead roles.

Tim tim tim taaron ke deep jale

Posted by: Atul on: October 14, 2009

What is the way to win a person over ? By treating him/ her well. Musically, it means making him/her listen to music that is soothing/ pleasing to the senses. Creators of music need not impress the listeners by their ability to create great music with impressive orchestra. The listeners gets impressed more when he [...]

Tim tim karte taare yoon kahte hain saare

Posted by: Atul on: October 7, 2009

When you need to look for iconic songs on any topic, you should look for songs composed by Ravi. I have noticed that majority of iconic Bollywood songs, whatever be their topics, have been composed by Ravi.

Mila hai kisi ka jhumka

Posted by: Atul on: September 30, 2009

One of the most lovable category of songs are those that I call “mental massage” category. These are basically sweet, melodious songs with simple lyrics and minimal music that do not tax one’s mental faculties and make one feel relaxed .

Ae zindagi gale lagaa le

Posted by: Atul on: September 7, 2009

1980s was when I had begun to lose track of Bollywood songs and movies. The fact that it also coincided with the time when the quality of songs was going downhill was also one of the factors.

Chalte hi jaana jahaan tak aaj ye raah chale

Posted by: Atul on: July 13, 2009

I have heard of “Usne kahaa tha” (1960), and I have heard of its song “aha rimjhim ke ye pyaare pyaare geet liye” too, but that is all I knew about this movie.

Aapke haseen rukh pe aaj nayaa noor hai

Posted by: Atul on: March 2, 2009

By 1966, O P Nayyar was not the number one music director that he was one decade ago.His crown had slipped decisively by then, But O P Nayyar could still show his sparks of brillinace, given a chance.

Kaanton se kheench ke… aaj phir jeene ki tamanna hai

Posted by: Atul on: January 22, 2009

“Guide” is a movie whose music was voted as containing the best music among all Bollywood movies, when an Indian magazine polled the industry insiders ( viz singers, lyricists and music directors). Coming from those who themselves create music for Bollywood movies, this was high praise indeed.


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This blog discusses Bollywood songs of yesteryears. Every song has a brief description, followed by a video link, and complete lyrics of the song.

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