Posts Tagged ‘S D Burman’
S D Burman was not only an outstanding music director, he had a unique singing voice too which he utilised very fruitfully. He would sing sparingly, but the few songs that he sang all went on to become immortal.
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We are so used to Mukesh being the voice of Raj Kapoor that we do not pause to think how it would be if Raj Kapoor sang for himself.
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“Naya Zamaana” (1971) was one of the first movies where Dharmendra and Hema Malini were seen together. In this movie, Dharmendra plays a union leader of a mill, whereas Hema Malini plays the daughter of the mill owner.
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Dil se milaake dil pyaar kijiye
Posted on: July 19, 2009
“Taxi Driver” (1954) was one of the earlier movies of Dev Anand. Here he was paired with Kalpna Kartik.
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Raat ka samaa jhoome chandrmaa
Posted on: July 15, 2009
I have posted a few songs from “Ziddi” (1964) already. This was a Shammi Kapoor type movie ( Joy Mukherji and Asha Parekh starred in it). One major difference in this movie from other Shammi Kapoor type movie was that the music director was S D Burman in this movie.
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S D Burman was a very senior music director. He started giving music in Bollywood movies as early as 1940s itself.
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Dil jale to jale
Posted on: July 14, 2009
“Taxi Driver” (1954) is too old a movie for much of the present day music lovers. Still, its songs continue to charm people even today.
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Jaanoon kyaa meraa dil
Posted on: July 13, 2009
“Ziddi” (1964) is a movie starring Joy Mukherji and Asha Parekh. In other words it is a Shammi Kapoor like movie.
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Here is a movie about which I had little idea. This movie “Miyaan Biwi Razi” (1960) starred Mehmood and Bharati. Neither the movie nor its music is familiar to me, but when I listened to this song from this movie today, I liked it.
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Yahi to hai wo yahi to hai
Posted on: July 12, 2009
When it comes to the movie “Solva saal” (1958), most people are familiar with just one song from this movie, viz “hai apna dil to aawaara”. This song, sung by Hemant Kumar was the most popular song of that year.
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