Archive for the ‘Songs of 1950s (1951 to 1960)’ Category
“Bhaabhi” (1957) is known for its iconic song viz “Chal ud jaa re panchhi”. This song overshadowed other songs of the movie, so much so that other movies of this song are not known to too many people.
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Ruk jaa re piyaa
Posted on: August 1, 2009
“Sabse Badaa Rupayya” (1955) is a an obscure movie. This movie had Agha as its hero and Shashikala as the heroine.
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“Guest House” (1959) is an obscure movie by now. It is a movie where Ajit and Shakila played lead roles. Yes, those were the days when Ajit used to act as hero.
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Hip hip ho ho hoorrah
Posted on: July 31, 2009
“Jaalsaaz” (1959) is a movie I have discovered recently. It seems to be a treasure trove of some great songs which I never knew existed.
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Man mor machaawe shor
Posted on: July 30, 2009
I have posted a few songs from “Ladki” (1953). I had mentioned while posting these songs that “Ladki” (1953) was a musical blockbuster as well as a song full of some nice dances on many of these songs.
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Sunte thhe naam ham jinka bahaar se
Posted on: July 29, 2009
I have been posting songs of “Aah” (1953) all these days, and I am realising that just about every song of this movie is as good as the others.
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“Panchaayat” (1958) is not a movie too many people may have heard about. This movie had some names that are as obscure as the movie itself.
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Tum sang preet lagaayi rasiyaa
Posted on: July 28, 2009
“New Delhi”(1956) is a movie that I find interesting. This movie had Kishore Kumar and Vyjyanti Mala in lead roles. This movie is interesting because it shows New Delhi as it was more than fifty years ago. Many important landmarks that we take for granted today in New Delhi were non existent at that time, as we can see from watching this movie.
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Main kaun hoon kyaa hoon
Posted on: July 27, 2009
Kishore Kumar, who made his singing debut in 1948 with “Ziddi”(1948) soon became an actor-singer too. In 1950s, he began to come into his own in this role.
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I have been posting songs from “Aah” (1953) these days, and I am realising that this movie has one nice song after another.
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