Archive for the ‘Songs of 1960s (1961 to 1970)’ Category
“Naagin” (1954) was a hugely influential movie in the annals of Indian movies. This movie, and its music continued to be copied for several decades.
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Hamko hone lagaa hai pyaar tumse
Posted on: March 10, 2010
I have listened to this song in my younger days, but I was short on details. I had no idea which movie this song was from.
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Balmaa khuli hawaa mein
Posted on: March 9, 2010
“Kashmir Ki Kali” (1964) is an out and out entertainer of an movie. Shammi Kapoor and debutant Sharmila Tagore, not to speak of Pran, Anoop Kumar and co make this movie a great fun to watch.
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Dil le gayi le gayi le gayi
Posted on: March 6, 2010
Just when I thought that I had run out of all the Shammi Kapoor songs, here comes this song about whose existence I was totally unaware !
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When one watches a song picturised on Shammi Kapoor, one half expects the song to be sung by Rafi and the music to be composed by Shankar Jaikishan. And that is how it has been for much of Shammi Kapoor’s career during his heydays.
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I have posted a song from “Adventures of Robinhood” (1965) in the past. This movie was a C grade movie, going by the cast of the movie.
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Aaye thhey huzoor bade tan ke
Posted on: March 4, 2010
I had never heard this song. In fact, I was not aware of this movie either. Now that I have heard this song, and watched the picturisation, I wonder where this song was lying hidden all these days. What an absolute gem of a song !
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Rajesh Khanna made his debut in “Aakhri Khat” (1966). This was a black and white movie, and this movie could well be described as a classic. This must be one of the few movies that could be called a movie with an original and different plot. At least I hope that this movie is an original and not inspired by some other movie.
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“Aakhri Khat” (1966) has the distinction of being Rajesh Khanna’s debut movie. It was truly a different kind of a movie, not the usual mainstream Bollywood movie.
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