Re: Hemant Kumar's Bengali Songs

Date: 23 Jul 2003 19:22:45 -0700
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"Srinivas Ganti" <email-address-deleted> wrote in message news:<bfmt9d$fltv6$email-address-deleted>...
> One more all time fav is no.4 at
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> http://www.musicindiaonline.com/music/l/030104/?140
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> shapno jagano raat
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> sg.
Also from the same site:
- Shurer akashe tumi je go shuktara
- Shurjyo dobar pala ashe jodi ashuk besh to (mentioned by me before)
- Tarpar? Tar ar par nei
http://www.musicindiaonline.com/music/l/030104/?160
- Tumi ele onek diner paure jeno brishti aelo (mentioned by me before)
http://www.musicindiaonline.com/music/l/030104/?0
- Aamay proshno kaure neel dhrubotara (Hindi version: kahii.n duur jab
din)
- Ae Meghla Deena Ekla
http://www.musicindiaonline.com/music/l/030104/?20
- Ami jharer kachhe rekhe gelam
http://www.musicindiaonline.com/music/l/030104/?40
- Dhitang dhitang bole
- Ei path jodi na shesh hoy (Hindi ver: ek baar zaraa phir kaha do)
- Gayer bodhu (a beautiful Salil tune to a famous poem)
http://www.musicindiaonline.com/music/l/030104/?60
- Jakhon daklo banshi takhon radha (a MUST listen)
http://www.musicindiaonline.com/music/l/030104/?80
- Kachhe rabe kachhe rabe
- Katodin Pare Elay (my favourite)
- Ke jeno go dekechhe amaye
- Kon pakhi dhara dite chaye
- Megh kaalo andhar kaalo
- Moner janala dhore
- Neel akasher neche ei prithibi
- O akash prodeep jelo na
- O nodire ekti kautha shudhai shudhu tomare (This song was used in
film Siddhartha)
http://www.musicindiaonline.com/music/l/030104/?120
- Olir katha shune bokul hashe (Hindi 'na jaao saiyaa chhu.Daake' is
loosely based on this.)
- Palkir gaan (another of Salil's great tune for an existing piece of
poetry)
- Path harabo bolei abar
- Raanar (that famous 'Daakiyaa' song composed by Salil; this one is
an amazing composition given the poem; Gulzar mentioned somewhere that
L-P based their 'Daakiyaa Daak laayaa' on this.)
- Sedin Tomai Dekhachilum
Well, that's a huge list. You can spend few weekends on them. My
apologies as I could not visit this site suggested by Ganti before
posting the earlier post. It would be interesting to have feedback on
these songs by someone who is listening to them for the first time.