Posted by: squarecutatul in: ● February 15, 2010
Rajesh Khanna and Mumtaz star in this movie. Rajesh Khanna in fact has a double role in this movie.This movie was released in 1970 when everything that Rajesh Khanna touched turned to gold.
Posted by: squarecutatul in: ● February 15, 2010
While searching for songs of Dhadkan (1973), I stumble upon Dhadkan (2000) and I discovered this superb song- “Dil ne ye kaha hai dil se”.
Posted by: squarecutatul in: ● January 3, 2010
Here is an awesome comedy cum romantic song from exactly 50 years ago. It is one song that richly deserves to be brought to the notice of Bollywood music fans.
Posted by: squarecutatul in: ● January 1, 2010
There is little doubt that this movie “Phir Wohi Dil Laaya hoon” is known mainly for its music. I have already posted a song from this movie. But this was a musical extravaganza so I cannot help but post more songs from this movie. O P Nayyar, who ruled the roost in 1950s as a [...]
Posted by: squarecutatul in: ● January 1, 2010
Shammi Kapoor on the screen, Rafi as the playback singer, O P Nayyar as the music director. This deadly composition came together for “Kashmir ki kali” and the result was an all time great musical extravaganza.
Posted by: squarecutatul in: ● January 1, 2010
Most of the songs in this blog are from 1970s and earlier. It does not mean that I do not like songs from 1980s and later. It is just that I lost track of Bollywood music from 1980 onwards. Also, trends like blanant plagiarism, lyrics losing their importance, creation of songs in bad taste, demise [...]
Posted by: squarecutatul in: ● December 13, 2009
It is an incredibly romantic and sensuous song. And all this effect is created thanks to the voices of Asha Bhonsle and Rafi. And the lyrics by Shailendra are incredibly imaginative.Shankar Jaikishan’s music is awesome of course.
Posted by: squarecutatul in: ● December 7, 2009
“Manchali” was a lovely romantic comedy movie starring Sanjeev Kumar and Leena Chandawarkar. The movie is also notable for its music and songs.
Posted by: squarecutatul in: ● December 5, 2009
It was one of the earliest movies of Manoj Kumar’s career, and here he is paired with Sayeeda Khan.
Posted by: squarecutatul in: ● December 1, 2009
In 1950s, there were a few movies, (now forgotten) that had Delhi (Dilli) in the title of the movie. These movies tended to have Kishore Kumar in the lead role. For example, Kishore Kumar acted in “Nai Dilli” (1957) as well as “Dilli ka thug” (1959).