Posts Tagged ‘Anand Bakshi’
I was not aware about this movie called “Jyoti” (1969). This was obviously a movie that sank without its trace and the songs of this movie suffered as a result too.
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I just realised that I had not posted a Mukesh song in this blog for some time. So here is a Mukesh song. And what a song !
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I had never heard about this movie called “Raja Saahab” (1969). This movie had Shashi Kapoor and Nanda. May be that is why I had never heard about this movie. 😉
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Bollywood songs of 1990s and onwards do not quite strike the same chord with me as the songs of earlier decades do. But there are some songs of even 1990s onwards that are just wonderful to listen to.
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Most patriotic songs that have gone on to become immortal were created in 1960s when Bollywood was at its richest, when it came to singers, lyricists and music directors. Moreover, India was just a few years into independence those days and therefore the creators of these songs created them with feeling and passion.
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Kishore Kumar and R D Burman absolutely lorded over Bollywood music scene in late 1960s and early 1970s. Most of their creations , irrespective of the quality of the movie, were outstanding.
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Kisi ko pataa na chale baat kaa
Posted on: July 29, 2009
Producers on a shoestring budget tended to make Arabian nights kinds of movies in 1960s. These movies typically had lots of songs and dances. And being short of budget, these movies used to be partly in colour.
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Khoobsurat haseena jaane jaan
Posted on: July 29, 2009
Here is a forgotten song from “Mr X in Bombay” (1964). This was a movie in which Kishore Kumar and Kumkum played lead roles.
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Sultana sultana tu naa ghabraana
Posted on: July 28, 2009
“Shreeman Funtoosh” was apparently a movie of 1965. It had Kishore Kumar and Kumkum in lead roles.
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Haay sharmaaun kis kis ko bataaun
Posted on: July 26, 2009
How did one jugde the popularity of a song in the olden days ? One way was to listen to the Binaca geetmala coundown show. Another was to find out what songs were being requested the most in “Aaphi ke geet” farmaishi programmes by the farmaish senders of Jhumri Tilaiyaa.
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Atul’s Song A Day- A choice collection of Hindi Film & Non-Film Songs 
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