Archive for 2010
Naina hain pyaase mere
Posted on: March 20, 2010
“Aavishkaar” (1973) was a low budget movie with a different (and realistic) story line. Such movies were called “new wave” movies, and later “art” movies and such movies struggled to get released in movie halls.
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Toone jo samjha hai mujhko
Posted on: March 19, 2010
I have posted a song from “Boxer” (1965) in the past. Here is another song from this movie.
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I have posted as many as six songs from “Haqeeqat” (1964) 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.
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Jiyaa le gayo ji mora saanwariyaa
Posted 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.
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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.
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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.
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Main na kisi ka aitbaar karoongi
Posted 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.
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When it comes to rare to find songs, this song must take the cake.
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“Jawaani Ki Hawaa” (1959) is quite an obscure movie. It was an All India pictures production and it was directed by M Sadiq. The movie had Pradeep Kumar, Vaijayantimala, Raj Mehra, Purnima, Badri Prasad,Shammi, Anil Kumar, Anwar, Amar, Helen, Johnny Walker etc in it.
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