Archive for the ‘Lata solo’ Category
Kishore Kumar worked with Laxmikant Pyarelal for the first time in 1965 in a movie called “Hum Sab Ustaad Hain”. The movie itself is no longer remembered by anyone, but what music this movie had !
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Bairan neend na aaye
Posted on: December 15, 2008
I first listened to this song last year, while researching Madan Mohan. And I absolutely loved this song. What a song ! I could not have enough of this song.
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“Imtihaan” (1974) was a movie that is best remembered for the iconic song “ruk jaana nahin tu kahin haar ke”.
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Lata gave some haunting songs in 1960s under the music direction of Madan Mohan. During that time two major music directors of the day, viz O P Nayyar and S D Burman were creating their music without Lata.
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Wo bhooli daastaan
Posted on: December 13, 2008
Here is a typical Lata-Madan Mohan composition, where both give their best. And indeed the lyrics of Rajinder Krishan enable them to create their magic.
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Sheesha ho ya dil ho
Posted on: December 11, 2008
“Asha” was a reasonably successful movie of 1980. It had many popular songs in it.
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Kaanta lagaa haay lagaa
Posted on: December 10, 2008
The present day Bollywood music fans know this song as one of the most popular remix. But as far as I am concerned, its original, both audio as well as the video, remains the best effort of them all, and by a long margin.
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Here is yet another popular song out of seemingly endless number of such songs from the movie “Basant Bahaar”.
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“Chalte Chalte” was a movie released in 1976 that is now mainly remembered for Bappi Lahiri’s music.
Bappi Lahiri, who had make people take notice of him in his debut movie “Zakhmee” this time made people sit up and take notice. The title song of this movie became an iconic song and other songs also became popular.
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Tere sur aur mere geet
Posted on: December 4, 2008
In the past I have discussed how can one read out keynote address or a weather news Bollywood style, viz in the form of songs.
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Atul’s Song A Day- A choice collection of Hindi Film & Non-Film Songs 
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