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Posts Tagged ‘Rafi

Maine shaayad tumhe pahle bhi kahin dekhaa hai

Posted by: squarecutatul on: November 28, 2009

“Barsaat Ki Raat” (1960) was a fantastic musical blockbuster and all its songs have gone on to become timeless classics. What amazing songs this movie had !

Tere koochhe mein armaanon ki duniyaa leke aaya hoon

Posted by: squarecutatul on: November 27, 2009

There are several movies called Dillagi, but the earliest movie of this name that I am awre of is “Dillagi” (1949). This movie had Shyam,Suraiyya, Amar, Sharda, Amir Bano etc in it.

Ab wo hamaare ho gaye

Posted by: squarecutatul on: November 27, 2009

When one talks of “Safar”, I am reminded of a 1970 movie by this name starring Rajesh Khanna. But there was another movie by this name that was released in 1946. Not much is known about this movie, at least to me, but it seems that this movie had actors called Kanu Roy, S L [...]

Duniya mein meri aaj andheraa hi andheraa

Posted by: squarecutatul on: November 26, 2009

Bollywood movie songs of 1940s are of considerable importance and interest, because the singing legends of later decades were taking their first tentative steps in their singing careers at that time. For instance, Rafi was just two movies old as a playback singer when 1947 began. In 1947, he sang in “Do Bhai” and “Jugnu”. [...]

Teri duniya se door chale hoke majboor

Posted by: squarecutatul on: November 25, 2009

“Zabak” (1961) was a mythological Arabian Nights kind of movie produced by Homi Wadia. Mahipal and Shyama played lead roles in this movie.

Aankhon hi aankhon mein ishaaraa ho gayaa

Posted by: squarecutatul on: November 25, 2009

When there are many great songs in a movie, and there are several movies like that, it is easy to lose track of songs that one has posted and that are not yet posted. I have posted several songs from CID (1956) and I thought I had posted this song too. But I just realised [...]

Tum ishq ki mehfil ho

Posted by: squarecutatul on: November 24, 2009

“Saaz aur Aawaaz” (1966) is a movie that is forgotten by now alongwith its music. This movie had Joy Mukherji and Saira Bano in lead roles.

Chal Premnagar jaayegaa batlaao taangewaale

Posted by: squarecutatul on: November 23, 2009

Kapoor khaandaan males were known to romance their would be wives on screen before tying up the knot in real life. Shammi Kapoor has done it, and Rishi Kapoor has done it. In case of Randhir Kapoor’s would be wife, Babita, I found her romancing Shammi Kapoor and Shashi Kapoor onscreen instead (Chhee Chhee !).

Dil ki mehfil sazi hai chale aayiye

Posted by: squarecutatul on: November 23, 2009

This movie “Saaz aur Aawaaz” (1966) failed to click at the box office, and it meant that the songs of this movie did not get as much exposure as they would have got had the movie succeeded.

Phoolon ki tarah wo hansti thi

Posted by: squarecutatul on: November 22, 2009

We are all used to Shammi Kapoor singing jovial songs in Rafi’s voice in the outdoors, with seriousness nowhere in sight. And indeed almost all songs picturised on Shammi Kapoor in his movies are like that.


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