Archive for the ‘Songs of 1970s (1971 to 1980)’ Category
Meri sakhiyon bolo
Posted on: May 17, 2013
“Mela” (1971) was produced by A A Nadiadwala and directed by Prakash Mehra. The movie had Feroz Khan, Mumtaz, Sanjay Khan, Rajendra Nath, Randhir, Lalita Pawar, Master Sachin, Master Ratan, Ram Mohan, Nikita, Mumtaz Begum, Dulari, Kanan Kaushal, Brahm Bhardwaj, Raj Kishore, Bhushan Tiwari, Yunus Parvez etc in it.
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Goya ke chunaanche
Posted on: May 15, 2013
This article is written by Pamir Harvey, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Manoranjan (1974) was Shammi Kapoor’s first film as a director. He roped in R D Burman the reigning music director of that time to give music to his debut film as a director. Shammi Kapoor had in fact given Pancham his first biggest hit with Teesri Manzil (1966). But unfortunately Manoranjan flopped. The songs of this film were hits all the same.
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Jis roop mein bhi aao
Posted on: May 10, 2013
“Dhoop Chhaaon” (1977) was a Trishul Production presentation. It was produced by K K Jain and S N Jain and directed by Prahlad Sharma. The movie had Sanjeev Kumar, Hema Malini, Yogita Bali, Shaukat Kaifi Azmi, Ritu Kamal, Nazir Hussain, Madhu Malhothra, Badri Prasad, Yunus Parwaiz, Dinesh Hingoo, Dimpy, Om Shivpuri, Gajaanan Jagirdar, Manmohan, Kammo, Jankidass, Kamal Kapoor, Manmohan Krishna, Satyen Kappu, Kumud Tripathi, Zebunnisa, Bhushan Tiwari 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.
Since ‘chaudhvin ka chaand ho ya aaftaab ho’ from the film ‘ Chaudhvin ka chaand ‘, no one had really attempted to recreate the magic of it. The reason is obvious that it is a tough act to follow. The beauty of that song in black n white is not comparable to anything.
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Suno ji suno unhen pakdo
Posted on: May 9, 2013
“Manoranjan” (1974) was an Eagle Films production. It was produced by F C Mehra and directed by Shammi Kapoor. The movie had Zeenat Aman, Sanjeev Kumar, Dev Kumar, Shammi Kapoor, Faryal, Madan Puri, Paintal, Asit Sen, Mac Mohan, Agha etc in it.
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Yahaan bandhu aate ko hai jaana
Posted on: May 8, 2013
“Chhattees Ghante”(1974) was produced and directed by Raj Tilak. The movie had Sunil Dutt, Mala Sinha, Raj KUmar, Parveen Babi, Iftekhar, Ashoo, Ramesh Deo, Danny Denzongpa, Alankar Joshi, Sonia Sahni, Jagdish Raaj, Deven Verma, Urmila Bhatt, Madan Puri etc in it.
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Saawan ke din aaye sajanwa aan milo
Posted on: May 7, 2013
“Bhumika” (1977) was based on the tale of Hansa Wadkar, an actress of 1940s. It was directed by Shyam Benegal. The movie had Smita Patil, Amol Palekar, Anant Nag, Naseeruddin Shah, Amrish Puri etc in it. This movie in fact won Filfare award for the best movie of the year.
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This article is written by nahm, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
‘Noorie’ (1979) is a movie directed by Yash Chopra, situated in Kashmir. It launched two newcomers as hero and heroine, Poonam Dhillion and Farooque Shaikh. The film also had Madan Puri, Iftekhar and Padma Khanna.
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Phir teri yaad naye deep jalaane aayi
Posted on: May 4, 2013
“Aayi Teri Yaad” (1980) is a recent movie by the standards of this blog. But that did not prevent the movie from ending up as a forgotten movie.
Here is a song from “Aayi Teri Yaad” (1980). This song is sung by Bhupinder Singh, Naqsh Llayalpuri is the lyricist. Music is composed by Jaidev.
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