Archive for the ‘Artist century song in blog’ Category
Sharaabi aankhen gulaabi chehra
Posted on: November 22, 2012
“Madhosh” (1974) was produced by Tahir Hussain and directed by Desh Gautam. The movie had Reena Roy, Rakesh Roshan, Mahendra Sandhu, Johny Walker, Helen, Jayshree T, Ravindra Kapoor etc in it. Present day star Aamir Khan is also present in the movie as a child artist.
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Falak se utrey zameen pe taare
Posted on: November 13, 2012
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Seven thousand. And the mind says, Goodness, are we already there?
A fabulous pace and a fantastic record. The steady pace with which the team is pulling together is simply marvelous. And more than that, it is Atul ji’s single minded devotion to this endeavor. One can barely begin to imagine the amount of time and effort that he is relentlessly putting in, day in and day out. That is nothing less than fantastic.
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
One more century we celebrate today. This post is the 300th song composed by music director Ravi, to adorn the pages of this blog.
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Hum bechaare pyaar ke maare
Posted on: November 2, 2012
This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Imagine that you reached someplace where a song is playing, probably on a radio. But unfortunately it seems you have missed almost the entire song. What you hear as you get into listening range is just the last one or two lines playing. The words you hear do not seem to be part of the main song lyrics. And the words you hear do not seem to make a coherent sentence. You may just skip the thought and move on. Or if you are more Hindi-film-music inclined, you would start to wonder what the song was and who would have been the singer of this song, of which you have heard just a snippet.
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Tu jiye hazaaron saal gori
Posted on: October 25, 2012
- In: "Get together" song | Artist century song in blog | Asha Bhonsle solo | Asha Bhonsle songs | Birthday song | Century songs for the blog | Lyrics by Atif M | Lyrics contributed by readers | Sheila Vaz Dance Songs | Songs of 1950s (1951 to 1960) | Songs of 1957 | Yearwise breakup of songs
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“Ek Saal” (1957) was a Goel Cine Corporation movie. It was produced and directed by Devendra Goel. The movie had Ashok Kumar, Madhubala, Mehmood, Minoo Mumtaz, Johnny Walker, Kuldip Kaur, Madan Puri, Pratima Devi, Sheila Vaz etc in it.
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Haaye re naa maaro
Posted on: October 24, 2012
Today (24 october) is the birth anniversary of Jeevan, one of the major villains of Hindi movies from 1950s to 1970s.
Villains of Hindi movies typically concentrated on torturing the lead actors rather than lip syncing songs, and so there may not be too many songs that could be said to be picturised on them.
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Seeing that this blog has by now notched up over 6800 songs, it is natural that we tend to touch a few blog related milestones quite frequently.
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Happy 83rd – the year of life.
And Happy 70th – the year of active career.
Lata Mangeshkar, born this day in 1929, started her singing career in 1942, the year she turned 13.
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Haan aawaaraa hoon
Posted on: September 20, 2012
We in this blog typically have two main causes of celebrations- one is blog century post and other is artist century post. We have so far seen 66 blog centuries. As many as 51 artists have completed their centuries (one of them in two different categories, viz as a singer and as a music director).
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Dilruba aa meri baahon mein aa
Posted on: September 19, 2012
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Today (19 september) is the birthday of Lucky Ali (19 september 1958), son of Mehmood, who acted in a few Hindi movies before becoming a noted singer and composer.
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