Archive for the ‘Songs of 1956’ Category
Ae babu ye hai zamaana tera
Posted on: July 3, 2009
In 1940s and 50s, Bollywood music drew mainly from folk music of India as well as from Hindustani classical music.
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Kisi ke thukraakar armaan
Posted on: June 15, 2009
“Pocketmaar” (1956) was a movie featuring Dev Anand, Geeta Bali and Nadira.
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What a comic genius Kishore Kumar was ! I have posted several Kishore Kumar gems where he sang and enacted superb comic scenes. Songs from “Adhikaar”, “Miss Mary”, “Half Ticket”, “Padosan” etc readily come to mind.
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Dil chhed koyi aisaa naghma
Posted on: May 26, 2009
I bet few people are aware of a 1956 movie called “Inspector”. I was not. I became aware of this movie only yesterday.
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O Mr Banjo ishaara to samjho
Posted on: May 23, 2009
“Ham Sab Chor Hain” (1956) was a light hearted movie which was written and directed by I S Johar, who acted in this movie too.
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I continue to stumble upon some interesting songs quite regularly. And look what an interesting song I stumbled upon today !
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Aaye jawaani jaaye jawaani
Posted on: May 20, 2009
I have posted a song from “Sheikh Chilli “(1956) earlier in the blog.
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When I listen to this song, I feel enthralled, almost without fail. What a feel good song this one is !
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Teri gali kaise aaun sajnaa
Posted on: May 17, 2009
I have posted quite a few songs from “Pocketmaar” (1956) already. This movie had lyrics by Rajinder Krishan and music by Madan Mohan.
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Duniya ke saath chal pyaare
Posted on: May 15, 2009
I have posted a few songs from “Pocketmaar” (1956). Madan Mohan was the music director of this movie. But the music is more reminscent of O P Nayyar.
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Atul’s Song A Day- A choice collection of Hindi Film & Non-Film Songs 
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