Archive for the ‘Songs of 1960s (1961 to 1970)’ Category
“Gumnaam” (1965) was a Prithvi Pictures production. It was produced by N N Sippy and directed by Raja Nawathe. The movie had Manoj Kumar, Nanda, Pran, Dhumal, Mehmood, Helen, Madan Puri, Tarun Bose, Manmohan, Naina, Laxmi Chhaaya, Hiralal etc in it.
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This article is written by nahm, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
After a long time I found a Lata-Rafi duet. And it is composed by S D Burman and written by Majrooh Sultanpuri.
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Aayiye bahaar ko ham baant len
Posted on: March 20, 2013
“Taqdeer” (1967) was a Rajshree Productions movie. It was produced by Tarachand Barjatya and directed by A Saleem. The movie had Bharat Bhushan, Shalini Mardholkar, Kamal Kapoor, Farida Jalaal, Kaajal, Subhash Ghai, Ajay Kumar, Jalal Agha, Susheel Kumar, Champak Laala, Dinesh Kumar, Dilip Dutt, Usha, Namita Guha, Master Shahid, Lalita Kumari, Indira Bansal, Narbada Shankar, Tuntun, Sunder, Salim, Amir Ali etc in it.
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Chaahe koi mujhe bhoot kahe
Posted on: March 20, 2013
This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
During the early phase of Talkie films, all other regional Film producers, particularly the Southern ones looked up to Hindi films to provide them with ‘ Inspiration ‘.
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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.
MUGHAL-E-AZAM-1960 was a milestone movie in the annals of Hindi films. Almost all the songs of this movie became famous and popular too. Many stories floated around about the happenings during the making of the film. Long articles appeared in papers and even a few books were published on this Epic film. Even today-after 53 years- the songs of Mughal e Azam are heard with interest by young and old alike.
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Suno suno kanyaaon ka vernan
Posted on: March 18, 2013
This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Out of all the Kapoors, my favourite is SHASHI KAPOOR. The reasons for this are many.
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Pyaar ke palchhin beete huye din
Posted on: March 18, 2013
“Kunwaari” (1966) was produced by R N Mandloi for Ravi Kala Chitra Production. It was directed by S N Tripathi. The movie had Indrani Mukherjee, Ravindra Kapoor, Jeevan, Tabassum,Leela Mishra,Prem Chopra, Murad, Sunder, Shammi,Tuntun,Mridula, S N Tripathi, Mumtaz Begum, Babu Raje, Khursheed, RajKishore, Susheela, Sheela Kashmiri, Chanda Bai, Daya Devi, Ajeet , Maula, Omprakash, Munshi Munakka, Safdar, RadheShyam, Ameeta, Anwari, Meera, Helen, Shashi, Chhunni etc in it.
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“Ye Raat Phir Na Aayegi” (1966) was a Shri Krishna Films production. It was directed by Brij. The movie had Biswajeet, Sharmila Tagore, Prithviraj Kapoor, Madhumati, Mumtaz, Asit Sen, B M Vyas, Helen, Sailesh Kumar etc in it.
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Ek jaanib shamm e mehfil
Posted on: March 17, 2013
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This article is written by Pamir Harvey, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
This song from Abhilasha (1968) is not so well known like the other two featured songs on the blog here. It is a Rafi-Manna Dey duet. Roshan used this combination of voices brilliantly in his qawaalis. This song, I think is the first time that Pancham uses this pair of voices.
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This article is written by nahm, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Here is a fantastic duet by Mohammad Rafi and Asha Bhonsle, from the film “Yeh raat phir na aayegi”(1966). Music Director is O P Nayyar, and this song is written by S H Bihari. Five songs are already posted, but a few famous songs are still on the way.
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