Posts Tagged ‘Shakeel Badayuni’
Bachpan ke din bhulaa naa denaa
Posted on: October 15, 2009
- In: "Horse" song | "horseback" song | Children's song | Duet | expression of love | Feelings of heart | Flashback song | Lata song | Multiple version song | Nostalgic song | Rafi solo | Rafi songs | Shamshad Begam -Lata duet | Shamshad Begam songs | Songs of 1950s (1951 to 1960) | Songs of 1951 | Tonga song | Yearwise breakup of songs
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I have posted a few songs from “Deedaar” (1951) but the most well known song from the movie is not one of them.
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When one talks of “Dard” (1947), one is mostly reminded on the immortal song “Afsaana likh rahi hoon dile bekaraar ka” which took the nation by storm. It was sung by Umadevi (later known as Tuntun) and picturised on Munawwar Sultana.
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“Mughal e Azam” (1960) was a musical blockbuster and almost all its songs have gone on to become iconic songs. Though I have posted a few songs from this movie, I need to post all the songs from this movie.
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I have mentioned it many a times and I need to mention it again, that many of the well known iconic songs of Bollywood, whatever be their topics, are the creations of Ravi, though many people may not be aware of this fact.
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One big reason why the songs of the golden era are still popular is the lyrics of these songs, which were meaningful and they in fact formed the soul of these songs.
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Ek chaand aasmaan pe hai
Posted on: October 9, 2009
- In: "chaand" song | "Get together" song | "Piano" song | Duet | Mahendra Kapoor songs | Multiple version song | Party song | Rafi -Mahendra Kapoor duet | Rafi songs | Songs of 1960s (1961 to 1970) | Songs of 1968 | Talat Mehmood - Rafi duet | Talat Mehmood songs | Yearwise breakup of songs
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I had once mentioned that the version of song seen in the movie and heard in the records was often different because they were recorded on two separate occassions. Imagine a great song being recorded not once but twice ! Once for the movie sound track, and once for the record company.
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Zara dekh sanam mera jazba e dil
Posted on: October 9, 2009
People who judge India by Bollywood movies and by its songs, could well assume that boys and girls in India spend most of their times meeting each other and romancing. Having grown up in India, I assure you that the facts are much different from what is depicted in these movies.
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1960 was a year of musical blockbusters. “Chaudhvin ka chaand” (1960) was one such movie. Almost every song from this movie has gone on to become an iconic song.
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Duniya badal gayi
Posted on: October 3, 2009
I am aware that “Babul” (1950) had Dilip Kumar and Nargis in lead roles. So I was confused when I watched this song from “Babul”. I had no difficulty identifying Dilip Kumar singing in Talat Mehmood’s voice, but who was the lady. she looked unfamiliar. And she did not look like Nargis.
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Jaane waale tera Khuda haafiz
Posted on: October 1, 2009
The musical combination of Shakeel Badayuni and Naushad delivered several great songs. “Paalki” (1967) was one of the last such movies which had lyrics by Shakeel Badayuni and music by Naushad.
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