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Aaj sakhi aayi milan ki raat
Posted on: October 4, 2013
This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
This is the 9th song in ” The flavour of the 30s” series. It is sung by Harimati Devi under the baton of R C Boral.
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This article is written by nahm, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
It is the turn of “Q” now. I had decided on this song sometime ago. And having looked for other options too, came back to this song.
The singer here singing a Rafi solo, is an unknown actor. He is a tailor by profession and has been offered 1000 dinars to stitch up a dead body. How morbid, I thought. Hence I was looking for a different occasion, location , occupation kind of song. But it turns out that this is the “Q ‘ song for the time being. The poor fellow has an unpleasant task in front of him and an obscene amount of money for this work which will take care of his poverty for a while.
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Bolo bolo sajan
Posted on: October 3, 2013
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
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The Voice of Mukesh #34
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We shall now start with the pending songs from 1949. Starting with Mukesh’s debut in 1941 with the film ‘Nirdosh’, we have now covered all the songs till the end of 1948, except for the following four.
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He namrta ke samrat
Posted on: October 2, 2013
This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
This article is the 8800th song post in the blog.
Today (2 october 2013) is a special day- both for our country and for our Blog.
For the country, because today is the Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. For the Blog, because it completes 8800 songs today, with this song.
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Kaaga mera ek kaam karna
Posted on: October 2, 2013
This article is written by Peevesie’s mom, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Last year on 2nd October I had sent a mail to Atul with the following contents (I am reproducing it partly-I had sent the mail after I saw that there was a song dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi.)
“There is one more birthday today, another Gujarati gem (though it is debatable if she is as bright as Mahatma Gandhi.)
Hai man ki lagan bharpoor
Posted on: October 2, 2013
As many as four Hindi movies titled “Maaya Machhinder” have been made so far which were released in 1935, 1951, 1960 and 1975.
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“Bhai Bahan” (1959) was produced and directed by G P Sippy. The movie had Rehman, Johny Walker, Naaz, Daisy Irani, Nishi etc in it.
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Chaand ka teeka pad gaya pheeka
Posted on: October 2, 2013
“Abdulla” (1960) was produced by Amarjeet and directed by Akkoo. The movie had Mahipal, Shakila, Hiralal, Maruti, Helen etc in it.
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Ham dam se gaye hamdam ke liye
Posted on: October 1, 2013
- In: Dev Anand songs | Dev Anand songs by Manna Dey | Devnagri script lyrics by Sudhir | Guest posts | Guitar song | Lyrics contributed by readers | Manna Dey solo | Manna Dey songs | Party song | Post by Sudhir | Sheila Vaz Dance Songs | Songs of 1950s (1951 to 1960) | Songs of 1960 | Translation by Sudhir | Translations by readers | Yearwise breakup of songs
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Since today morning there has been a flurry of activity, as the post for Burman Dada birth anniversary took me by surprise. Our anniversary list posts this event on the 10th of this month, and so I was a little surprised to see the song “Dil Mera Udaa Jaaye”, from the 1976 film ‘Arjun Pandit’ posted today morning announcing the dual anniversary of Burman Da and Majrooh Sb together.
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