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Tum mujhe yoon bhula na paaoge
How right he was! They don’t make singers like Mohammed Rafi any more. And there was no one quite in the same class even before. It was on a gloomy, evil, rain-drenched July 31, 1980 that Rafi achieved immortality. Two decades later, I would like to recall the monarch of playbackdom through 20 of his less-celebrated solos that are in no way inferior to his hundreds of acclaimed triumphs.
 
 

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Bharat Bala Productions proudly launched it’s new album, Jana Gana Mana which is available in CDs and VCDs. This mega project has been conceptualised and directed by Bharatbala and Kanika, and the music has been produced by AR Rahman. On the occasion of the 50th year of the Indian Republic, Bharabala Productions brought together some of Indian’s greatest living vocalists and musical maestros - from the classical to the contemporary and across generations.

HMV releases VaadaA warm hug. Gulzar and Amjad Ali Khan greet each other.
HMV launched their ambitious album Vaada, which marks sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan’s debut as a composer, at a classy function on July 17, in Mumbai. The album has lyrics by Gulzar, who has paired up with Amjad Ali Khan for the first time. Roop Kumar Rathod and Sadhana Sargam are the singers, while Bhavdeep Jaipurwale has arranged the music.

 

Will Nadeem-Shravan weave the magic again?
Their old directors and producers, like Kuku Kohli, Mukesh Bhatt and Sudhakar Bokade, are swearing by Nadeem-Shravan, and the buzz is that it is fast becoming the ‘in’ thing to go to London, have sittings with Nadeem and complete the graph of a score. Nadeem then co-ordinates with his partner Shravan, and the song is recorded in Mumbai. And it will not be surprising if even the recordings are shifted there very soon. At last count, the N-S team have six films on hand. But will the magic work again?

25th ANNIVERSARY of a legend
MADAN MOHAN KI SUHANI YAADEIN

f only we had more sons like the sons of the legendary music director Madan Mohan... If we only had some of the living legends going out of their ways to remember the legend and his music... If some of the music directors of today who made noise more than music were present in greater number to know.



 

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