Kabhi alvida naa kehna song lyrics3/13/2024 Many of them were sung by Yesudas and Bhupendra. Not many would associate him with songs such as ‘Saiyan bina ghar soona’ (Aangan Ki Kali), ‘Chaar din ki zindagi hai’ (Ek Baar Kaho) or ‘Kisi nazar ko tera’ (Aetbaar). ‘Gao mere mann’ carries the smell of ponds, banana leaves and 19th century Bengal. ‘Shyam rang rangaa re’, where he employed the Bengal percussion instrument khol, has the meditative feel of a Chaitanya kirtan. In Basu Chatterjee’s Apne Paraye, he surprised critics with his folksy tunes. There was an alternative side to him as well. In 1985, he gave music to 33 movies: 30 Hindi, 2 Bengali, 1 Tamil which means a film released every 12 days! The composer lorded over the charts even when some of the songs were copies of foreign hits and desi classics. In the 1980s, Bappi da, as many called him fondly, provided the score for an eyepopping 230 films. “He was a king in Madras,” director B Subhash told this reporter some years ago. Jeetendra’s Himmatwala, Mawaali, Maq sad and Tohfa were all propelled by these tunes. They were integral to mind-numbing entertainers whose plots could match Donald Trump’s statements for incredulousness. Bappi Lahiri’s breathless foottappers and Indeevar’s nursery-rhyme lyrics (’Char baar marenge ek baar ginenge’, Mawaali) in Southern productions defined popular film music in the 80’s.
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