Kishore Kumar – Asha Bhosle / Laxmikant-Pyarelal Overlooked Quadruple

:: Kishore Kumar – Asha Bhosle / Laxmikant-Pyarelal ::  Overlooked Quadruple  It was a surprise when I saw the list of the songs rendered by Kishore Kumar and Asha Bhosle under music directors, Laxmikant-Pyarelal. The song list contains 94 songs.  One should also not forget that Asha Bhosle herself has rendered 494 songs under the… Continue reading Kishore Kumar – Asha Bhosle / Laxmikant-Pyarelal Overlooked Quadruple

CONSONANT KISHORE KUMAR :: Female Singer Duets :: RESONANT LAXMIKANT-PYARELAL

CONSONANT  KISHORE KUMAR :: Female Singer Duets :: RESONANT  LAXMIKANT-PYARELAL   Despite not having any formal training, Kishore Kumar dominated the Indian film music. Kishore Kumar’s association with Laxmikant-Pyarelal started from an immortal song “mere mehboob qayamat hogi” from “Mr. X In Bombay” in 1964.  Later, this combo of KK-LP went on to score as… Continue reading CONSONANT KISHORE KUMAR :: Female Singer Duets :: RESONANT LAXMIKANT-PYARELAL

STERLING but BELITTLED KISHORE KUMAR and LAXMIKANT-PYARELAL

STERLING  but  BELITTLED  KISHORE KUMAR  and  LAXMIKANT-PYARELAL It was in 1964 director Shantilal Soni was making “Mr X In Bombay” starring Kishore Kumar and Kumkum in  lead role. Obviously, Kishore Kumar as a singer was the choice for all the songs of “Mr. X In Bombay”.  Laxmikant-Pyarelal had already made a high impact, in hindi… Continue reading STERLING but BELITTLED KISHORE KUMAR and LAXMIKANT-PYARELAL