Archive for the ‘Songs of 1950s (1951 to 1960)’ Category
The lines of this song “dil deewaana dil mastaana maane na” may remind most music lovers of the “Maine Pyaar Kiya” (1989) song that goes “dil deewaana bin sajna ke maane na”. The song “dil deewaana dil mastaana maane na” is not from that movie though. It is from a much older movie viz. “Aawaaz” (1956) and it is regarded as a timeless classic.
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“Aashiana” (1952) was produced by Sabharwals and directed by B Trilochan. The movie had Raj Kapoor, Nargis, Iftekhar, Mohana, Randhir, Sadhana etc in it.
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Bol bol bol sach sach bol
Posted on: August 24, 2013
“Lakshmi” (1957) was a Chitra Bharti production movie. It was directed by G P Pawar. The movie had Roopmala, Nanda, Maruti, Indira, Kamal Kapoor, Chandrashekhar, Tiwari etc in it.
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Teri nazron ne hamko chheda hai
Posted on: August 22, 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 second song in the series “Music Directors singing for other Music Directors”.
This is a song from film BARAATI-1954,sung by Chitalkar and Asha Bhonsale. The Music Director was Roshan.
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Aa birna morey birna
Posted on: August 20, 2013
Unlike the previous five Rakhi festivals that this blog has seen, the date of the festival this year has been in some doubt. Some people believe that it is today (viz 20 august 2013), while others feel that it is on 21 august 2013. And that leaves me in a dilemma as to when to discuss the Rakhi songs on this occasion.
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This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Today we begin a New series of songs under the heading ” Music Directors singing for other Music Directors “.
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Aag chhidak gayi chaandni
Posted on: August 18, 2013
“Aagosh” (1953) is by now an obscure movie. This movie was a Nihal Films Production. It was directed by R D Mathur. The movie had Nasir Khan, Nutan, Shakila, Agha, Leela Misra, S. Nazir, Manoj, Menka etc in it.
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Tu hai chanda to main hoon chakor
Posted on: August 17, 2013
“Aagosh” (1953) was a Nihal Films Production. It was directed by R D Mathur. The movie had Nasir Khan, Nutan, Shakila, Agha, Leela Misra, S. Nazir, Manoj, Menka etc in it.
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Patiyaan pathikwaa
Posted on: August 17, 2013
During the earlier days of the blog, I discussed a few songs of my liking in the blog on a daily basis and that was all there was to the blog.
But with the blog gradually evolving and taking on a more complex form, nowadays I have to take many factors into consideration that I did not have to in the earlier simpler days.
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Dekho ji dekho mera dil le ke
Posted on: August 16, 2013
“Jhamela” (1953) was a Bhagwan Art Production movie. It was produced and directed by Master Bhagwan. The movie had Bhagwan, Geeta Bali, Shakuntala, Sunder, Anwar Hussain, Badri Prasad etc in it.
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