Posts Tagged ‘Shailendra’
Neel gagan ki chhaaon mein
Posted on: February 24, 2012
This article is written by Raja, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Sometimes when I think back at how my taste in movies and songs has changed since I was a young boy, I can hardly believe that I’m the same person who, way back in the 70s, used to squirm in my seat whenever I’d hear one of those Lata Mangeshkar solos. 😉
Read more on this topic…
Tose laage nainaa
Posted on: February 23, 2012
“Nayi Raahen” (1959) is an obscure movie by now. It was a Goel Cine Corporation Production. Devendra Goel was the producer and the movie was directed by Brij Sadanah. Starcast of the movie includes names like Ashok Kumar,Geeta Bali,Shubha Khote, Anoop Kumar, Nazir Hussain, RadhaKrishan, Madan Puri, Mohan Choti, Nazir Kashmiri etc.
Read more on this topic…
Saagar pe aaj maujon ka raaj
Posted on: February 23, 2012
“Rangoli” (1962) was an RSB Films presentation. It was directed by Amar Kumar. Starcast of the movie had Kishore Kumar, Vyjyantimala, N. Hussain, Jeevan, Ulhas, Sulochana, Khurshid, Durga Khote, Iftekhar, Dhumal etc in it.
Read more on this topic…
Jeene waale muskuraa ke jee
Posted on: February 21, 2012
“Chhote Nawaab”(1961) is a movie which was Mehmood’s home production. Produced under the banner of Mumtaz Films, this movie was produced by Usman Ali and directed by S A Akbar. Starcast of the movie included names like Mehmood, Ameeta, Minoo Mumtaz, Helen, Anwar Hussain,Raj Kishore, Raj Dutt, A.R.Bengali, Munshi Munaqqa, Maqbool, Yusuf, Abdul, Mono, Sevanand, Bela Bose, Aruna, Harikishan, Ebrahim, Khursheed Bawra, Pappoo, Altaf, Brij Sharma, S.N.Bannerjee, Nazir Hussain, Achala Sachdev, Kumar etc.
Read more on this topic…
This article is written by Sadanand Kamath, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
“Where have all the loris (lullabies) gone from the contemporary Hindi films?’ This question haunts me as I don’t find lori songs in the present day Hindi films unless I have missed them. Alternatively I may have heard them but did not get the feel of a lori song. In a way, it is a reflection on our present generation where the lori songs as a soothing device on kids for putting them to sleep early has been almost forgotten. I find that at least in the metropolis, most parents have no time to sing a 3-minute lori to put their kids to sleep.
Read more on this topic…
Pyaar huaa iqraar huaa hai
Posted on: February 12, 2012
- In: "Umbrella" song | Duet | expression of love | Feelings of heart | Lata song | Lyrics by Atif M | Lyrics contributed by readers | Manna Dey songs | Manna Dey-Lata duet | Rain song | Raj Kapoor songs | Raj Kapoor songs by Manna Dey | Songs of 1950s (1951 to 1960) | Songs of 1955 | Yearwise breakup of songs
- 3 Comments
As iconic songs go, this song is as iconic as any. I in fact was under the impression that this song was already discussed and that too long back. But I was wrong of course.
Read more on this topic…
Ae chaand zaraa chhup jaa
Posted on: February 8, 2012
- In: "chaand" song | Asha Bhonsle songs | Duet | expression of love | Feelings of heart | Lyrics by nahm | Lyrics contributed by readers | Rafi songs | Rafi-Asha Bhonsle duet | Shammi Kapoor songs | Shammi Kapoor songs by Rafi | Songs of 1960s (1961 to 1970) | Songs of 1967 | Yearwise breakup of songs
- 4 Comments
I have discussed as many as five songs from “Laat Saahab” (1967). But five songs just too few a number to be satisfied with for a typical musical blockbuster of those days.
Read more on this topic…
Hamne jafaa na seekhi
Posted on: February 6, 2012
This article is written by Khyati Bhatt, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Zindagi was made in 1964 with star casts as Rajendra Kumar, VMala, Raj Kumar, Prithvi Raj Kapoor, Mehmood, Jeevan, Jayant, Leela Chitnis, Dhumal, Kanhaiyalal, Hiralal & Helen. The movie was produced by SS Vasan, Gemini Pictures and was directed by Ramanand Sagar.
Read more on this topic…
There have been two movies called “Sharaarat”, which were released in 1959 and 1972. Both these movies were musical blockbusters.
Read more on this topic…
Dard e jigar thahar zaraa
Posted on: February 5, 2012
I have discussed one song from “Aurat”(1953) recently. Not much information about this movie was available on internet till then. But now, thanks to the comments provided my Mr Arunkumar Deshmukh, our inhouse expert on obsure movies had provided us with all the information about this movie that we may need.
Read more on this topic…
Atul’s Song A Day- A choice collection of Hindi Film & Non-Film Songs 
Recent comments