Posts Tagged ‘1955’
This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
What to say about this qawwaali. . . what a gem, what a superb, almost impromptu presentation, and the lyrics, gosh, such wonderful, impactful, crisp, and short, with a punchline in each antaraa that spontaneously evokes the reaction, ‘waah waah kyaa baat hai’, ‘kya misra maaraa hai. . . kamaal hai.’.
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Subah ka intezaar kaun karey
Posted on: October 25, 2011
This song from “Joru Ka Bhai” (1955) is sung by Lata. The lyrics of this song sound similar to a Talat Mehmood song from this movie, but the lyrics are different and that has forced me to treat this song as a different song and not as a multiple version song.
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Teri zulfon se pyaar kaun kare
Posted on: October 25, 2011
In this blog, I treat the number of songs discussed as the same as the number of posts. For instance, as of now, it is mentioned that the blog has 4876 songs. But it is not true. It means that this blog had 4876 posts. Multiple version songs, where songs with same lyrics are sung by different artists are discussed in one post in this blog, but they are really different songs. If one begins to count the number of songs that way (which is the actual way of counting songs), then this blog has already has already discussed over 5000 songs. It is for the sake of convenience and to avoid duplication of work that such multiple version songs are discussed in one post.
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Tum kahaan ho tum kahaan ho
Posted on: October 16, 2011
There have been three movies called “Madhur Milan” over the decades, which were produced in 1938, 1955 and 1990.
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Most movie songs that we get to listen to are from movies that got released. But there are a few songs which are from movies that never got released. Movies may have got shelved for varous reasons, but a few songs of these movies managed to get recorded and they came into circulation as well.
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“Madhur Milan” (1955) is a B grade movie which was produced by a production house called “Film Show”. It was directed by K G Punjwani. The movie had Mahipal, Roopmala, Nigar Sultana, Kesari, Bhudo Advani, Madan Puri etc in it.
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Ambe tu hai jagdambe kaali
Posted on: October 4, 2011
This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Greetings to all, on the occasion of Durga Ashtami festival today, as well as he continuing celebrations of Navratris. Jai Mata Di.
‘Navratri’ means ‘nine nights’, a celebration to honor the Mother Goddess, that lasts for 9 days. There are many legends attached to the festival of Navratri, all of them related to Goddess Shakti (Hindu Mother Goddess) and her various forms.
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“Yaasmeen” (1955) is a movie produced by Musical Pictures ! Yes, that is indeed the name of the production house that produced this movie.
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“Raftaar”(1955) is a movie that was produced by Filco and I wonder what this arconym stand for. This movie was directed by Nakshab and I guess that he could well be the producer of this movie too.
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