Archive for the ‘Mukesh solo’ Category
This article is written by Sadanand Kamath, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Presently, I am on a nostalgic journey of the 60s when I was blessed with listening to some popular non-filmy songs sung by the top playback singers and other singers of that time. In fact some of non-filmy songs of that time were as popular as Hindi film songs. Almost all top playback singers of that time like Talat Mehmood, Mohammed Rafi, Manna Dey, Mukesh, Geeta Dutt, Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhonsle had recorded non-filmy songs at one time or the other. If Hindi films songs have hidden gems which are being unearthed on this blog every day, there are also lesser known gems in non-filmy song segment which need to be brought to the notice of the readers of this blog for the sake of posterity.
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Maana ke tum haseen ho
Posted on: October 30, 2012
This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
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Voice of Mukesh #4
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The year 1945 saw the release of two films which had songs by Mukesh. The films are ‘Moorti’ and ‘Pehli Nazar’. The latter, of course, is the film that set Mukesh on the path of stardom as a singer. Let us first talk about ‘Moorti’.
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Sun chaand meri ye daastaan
Posted on: October 27, 2012
“Naag Jyoti” (1963) was a Swastik Films Production. It was directed by Shantilal Soni. this B grade mythological movie had Mahipal, Anita Guha, Sunder, Ratnamala, Rajen Haksar, Khurshid etc in it.
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Kaise manaaun piyawaa
Posted on: October 18, 2012
“Chaar Deewaari” (1961) was produced by Chaaya Dhwani and directed by Krishn Chopra. The movie had Shashi Kapoor, Nanda, Leela Chitnis, Manmohan Krishna, Satish Vyas etc in it.
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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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Na chaand ho na suraj ho
Posted on: October 14, 2012
“Jaadugar Daaku” (1962) was a Joy Films production. It was directed by Chandrakant Desai. The movie had Ajit, Helen, Madhumati, Jabeen Jalil, Bela Bose, Tiwari, Jairaj, Maruti, Samson, Tuntun etc in it.
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Kisne chheda man ka taar
Posted on: October 14, 2012
“Tohfa”(1947) was a Seth Brothers Production. It was directed by Agha Hashra Kashmiri. The movie had Rehman, Veera , Nawaab etc in it.
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Na apna thha jo kal guzra
Posted on: September 28, 2012
“Jeevan Rekha” (1974), though a recent movie by the standards of this blog, is one of the more obscure movies. Not much is known about this movie. It was produced by Parshuram J Devnani and directed by N Bhatt. The movie had Chandrashekhar, Ajit, Farida Jalal, K. N. Singh, Pran, Farida Jalal, Tabrez, Jalal Agha, Keshto Mukherjee, Asit Sen, Manmohan etc in it.
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Nain bina meri duniya andheri
Posted on: September 26, 2012
“Amrit Manthan” (1961) was an Agrawal Production movie. It was directed by S N Tripathi. The movie had Manhar Desai, Usha Kiran, Sundar, Ullhas, Sulochana Chatterji, Yashodhara Katju, Jeevankala, Amirbai Karnataki, Ratnamala etc in it.
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Dulhan se tumhaara milan hoga
Posted on: September 25, 2012
“Anokhi Raat”(1968) was an L B Films production. It was directed by Asit Sen (the director, not the comedian). The movie had Sanjeev Kumar, Zahida, Ajay (Parikshit) Sahni, Aruna Irani, Badri Prasad, Tarun Bose, Anwar, Mukri, Amar, Brahm Bharadwaj, Parveen Kaul, Keshto Mukherjee, Dev Kishan etc in it.
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