Posts Tagged ‘Laxmikant Pyarelal’
“Parasmani” (1963) was the first movie to be released where Laxmikant Pyarelal were the independent music directors.Its “hansta hua nooraani chehra ” became the most popular song from this movie, though in reality Laxmikant Pyarelal regarded that song as their poorest effort in the movie.
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O Taara tera mera nahin guzaaraa
Posted on: July 9, 2009
This song is from ‘Banphool” (1971). it is a dance song which the lead pair sing in a fair.
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“Bahaaron ki Manzil” was a movie starring Dharmendra, Meena Kumari and Rehman.
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This is a song one will love listening to. The picturisation, I think is quite eye catching. The picturisation shows two damsels in typically bright dresses which are supposedly the dresses worn in villages while going to the local river to fetch water and exchange gossip.
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I have listened to this song many a times and I knew that this song was from a Rajesh Khanna movie. But that is all I knew.
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Haay re haay neend nahin aaye
Posted on: July 2, 2009
This song was one of the most popular songs with one and all during its day. And as happened with me quite often those days, I was not aware about the details of this song. I could identify the voice of Rafi and Lata but that was all. In fact I did not know those days that a song had a lyricist and a music director too. I thought that the singer did everything himself/ herself. And of course I had no idea which movie it was from.
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Ae meri aankhon ke pahle sapne
Posted on: July 2, 2009
Once I had mentioned that Bollywood lullabies were mostly sung by female singers and there were hardly any lullabies sung by male singers.
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Bahut der tumne sataaya hai
Posted on: July 1, 2009
I have listened to a few songs from “Man Ki Aankhen” (1970) in the past but this song was not one of them. I heard this song for the first time just today.
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This song sounds so much like Raj Kapoor’s signature songs of “Chhaliya”, “Shri 420”, “Aawaara” etc. But this song is not picturised on Raj Kapoor. and even the music is not by Shankar Jaikishan.
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