Archive for the ‘Asha Bhonsle solo’ Category
Chehre pe khushi chhaa jaati hai
Posted on: February 6, 2011
The lyrics for this song are provided by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie songs and a regular contributor of lyrics for this blog
Multi starrer movies became a norm in Hindi movies in a big way in 1975 when “Sholay” (1975) came up. In the wake of its mega success, many multi starrer movies followed.
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Baawli banaa ke chhodaa
Posted on: February 4, 2011
I have discussed three songs from “Parivaar” (1956) in the past, and these three songs were nice songs of different genre. Here is another song from this movie belonging to yet another genre/category.
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Jab tumne muhabbat chheen li
Posted on: January 30, 2011
I have been discussing the songs of “Amaanat” (1955) in these pages these days. Here is another song from this movie.
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Thandi thandi saawan ki phuhaar
Posted on: January 29, 2011
When one mentions “Jaagte Raho”(1956) the one song that readily comes to mind is the song Zindagi khwaab hai. This movie had other nice songs in it too, such as the song Jaago Mohan pyaare jaago.
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Meri wafaayen tumhaari jafaayen
Posted on: January 28, 2011
There have been two movies called “Amaanat” that I am aware of. I have discussed songs from both these movies in the past. Both these movies had nice songs in them.
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Though the first few lines of this song are the same as Iqbal’s song, other lines of this song are different. This patriotic song is from “Bhai Bahan” (1959). This song is sung by ASha Bhonsle and picturised on a kid. I have no idea about the identity of the kid. I request my knowledgeable readers to help identify the actor.
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Jhuk gayi dekho gardan unki
Posted on: January 6, 2011
“Talaaq” (1958) is a lesser known movie which had Rajendra Kumar and Kamini Kadam in lead roles. Like the movie, even its songs are less known.
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Aur kyaa ahad e wafaa hote hain
Posted on: December 8, 2010
By 1980s, both Dharmendra and Sharmila Tagore were over the hill and they had graduated to playing the roles of parents.
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I am a big fan of Ravi. He is perhaps the only music director who was around when the golden era of Hindi movie music began to the time this era was finally gone for ever. His career began as a chorus singer in late 1940s,then he became assistant to Hemant Kumar (he was his assistant in “Naagin” (1954)) and then he became an independent music director with “Vachan” (1955). From then on till 1980s, he composed songs, many of which became so popular that they ended up becoming iconic songs. I in fact describe Ravi as a composer of iconic songs.
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