In 1950s and 1960s, there were some songs where kids would ask a lady to tell them a story and the lady would sing a sad song. In the song, she would tell the kids about her own sad story. I had poste… more →
atul's bollywood song a day- with full lyricswrote 1 month ago: In 1950s and 1960s, there were some songs where kids would ask a lady to tell them a story and the l … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I can not recall this movie called “Suraj Aur Chandaa” (1973) which was released during … more →
wrote 1 month ago: For people like me, who discuss songs from yesteryears all the time, feeling nostalgic about the pas … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I have posted a few songs from “Deedaar” (1951) but the most well known song from the mo … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I became aware of this song only recently when I read a review of “Rustam Sohrab” (1963) … more →
wrote 3 months ago: “Maachis” (1996) had two songs that I was aware of and which I liked. I have posted one … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Most of the songs in this blog are from 1950s and 1960s, so going by the standards of this blog, thi … more →
wrote 4 months ago: One of the earlier pioneers of Bollywood movie music was Anil Biswas. He was one of the earlier musi … more →
wrote 4 months ago: “Bees Saal Baad” is a memorable movie on several counts. It was not only a landmark movi … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Bollywood songs of 1990s and onwards do not quite strike the same chord with me as the songs of earl … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Kishore Kumar, who made his singing debut in 1948 with ‘Ziddi”(1948) soon became an acto … more →
wrote 6 months ago: I have been waxing eloquent about music director Ganesh in this blog. The more I listen to his songs … more →
wrote 6 months ago: “Aan” (1952) was a big budget blockbuster movie of its time. The movie, as well as its s … more →
wrote 7 months ago: This song from “Chandni Chowk” (1954) plays while the movie opens and the opening credit … more →
wrote 9 months ago: This is a very special song for this blog. This song is the 1000th song being posted in this song. S … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Madan Mohan had the misfortune of composing songs for movies that often failed at the box office. Ev … more →
wrote 9 months ago: The golden era of Bollywood movie songs was supposed to have ended circa 1980 when lyrics took the b … more →
wrote 11 months ago: It is a very old song from a movie called “Do bhai” (1947) and this song was sung by Gee … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I, as well as my readers are not ashamed of being nostalgic. It is a natural outcome of enjoying son … more →