Archive for the ‘Songs of 1970s (1971 to 1980)’ Category
Abhi abhi thhi dushmani
Posted on: March 13, 2009
“Zakhmee” (1975) was a movie which had very nice music. And I thought for many years that R D Burman was the music director of this movie.
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Gori tera gaaon bada pyaara
Posted on: March 13, 2009
This song from “Chitchor” (1976) heralded the arrival of Amol Palekar as a hero in small budget Bollywood movies.
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Jis din se maine tumko dekha hai
Posted on: March 13, 2009
This is one song that I just loved listening to as a kid. It is a wonderful song sung by Rafi.
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I have already posted a few songs from “Mehboob ki mehandi” (1971). All its songs are delighful to listen to and watch.
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“Elaan” (1971)was a box office disaster, otherwise I would have definitely heard more about this movie.
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Kuchh kahta hai ye saawan
Posted on: March 12, 2009
“Mera Gaaon Mera Desh”, a spectacular “daaku” movie which was one of the major inspirations for ‘Sholay” has a few memorable songs.
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I posted a few Holi songs yesterday which I thought were the best songs on this topic.
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Holi ke din dil khil jaate hain
Posted on: March 10, 2009
If the iconic movie of 1957 (Mother India) had a memorable Holi song, then the same was the case with the iconic movie of 1975 (Sholay).
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Aali re aali re Holi
Posted on: March 10, 2009
The Holi songs of 1970s held their own as compared to the Holi songs of 1950s.
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Main shaayar to nahin
Posted on: March 10, 2009
After the box office failure of “Mera naam Joker”, Raj Kapoor decided to make a clean break from the past. When he decided to make a teenage love story, he signed up an entirely new team.
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