Parties, Sarees and Melodies
Wednesday, July 21, 2010

S. D. Burman: Taxi Driver (1954/1977) Pakistan

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Ok, ok. I actually enjoyed the Taxi Driver soundtrack more than Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi . And I have to admit that I am finding some S. D. B...
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Monday, February 15, 2010

S. D. Burman: Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1958/1989)

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Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi is not my favourite soundtrack nor is S. D. Burman my favourite composer. None the less, this hindi comedy does have ...
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Friday, February 12, 2010

Satyajit Ray: Shakespeare Wallah (1965)

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While many westerners know Satyajit Ray as a director, most famously for his Apu Trilogy. The famous Bengali also gained some recent popular...
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Saturday, November 14, 2009

Bombay Talkie Quiz #2

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Again in the title sequence, a magazine/newsstand is being shown. Quiz # 2: Name the three actresses on the magazine covers ? 1. Filmfare - ...
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Bombay Talkie Quiz #1

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I was watching the opening credits sequence, and noticed some movie billboards up behind the Helen Poster. Quiz # 1: Which 4 films are being...
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Friday, November 6, 2009

Shankar Jaikishan: Bombay Talkie (1970)

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Bombay Talkie is quite a find. The music, by Shankar Jaikishan, is the only collaboration between themselves and the famous Merchant-Ivory f...
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Compilation: Film Favourites of the Fifties (1962)

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The 1950's were a time when the Hindi film industry was in full bloom. It was a golden age for filmi music but sadly this record only s...
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