"SARGAM" of LATA-RAFI & Laxmikant-Pyarelal...Request to HMV AREGAMA......
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duets toghether inbetween 1947 to 1979. Lata-Rafi has sung the highest
numbers of the duets (almost 77 numbers of duets) only for
Laxmikant-Pyarelal, yet another Record for LAXMI-PYARE.
You will find some different variety which includes, Gazals, Western
Style and Cabaret, Indian Classicals, Indian Folk with sweet melody and
the quality music, in all the songs listed below. It is difficult to
select a very few songs of Lata-Rafi & LP combination. I have tried to
select some the best songs of Lata-Rafi and LP combination according to
my choice.
With this I also want to plead "GOOGLE" to forward this songs list to
Cassets/CDs manufacturing company in particular HMV and SAREGAMA to
release these combination for the Hindi Film Music lovers .
Woh Jab Yaad Aaye Bahot Yaad Aaye " Parasmani" (1963)
The very fist duet of Lata-Rafi with LP. The song is based on Indian
Classical Raag. It has a melody of 60s. The song is penned by Farookh
Quaiser and is picturised on Mahipal and Anita Guha.
Bagh Main Phool Kisane Khilaye Hai " Night In London" (1967)
Typical LP style Dholak but very sweet song. The song is written by
Anand Baxi. The song picturised on Bishwajeet and Mala Sinha.
Woh Hai Zara " Shagird" (1967)
Foot Stepping western style song is Immortal Duet of Lata-Rafi.
Personal favorite of Lata. The song is penned by Mazarooh Sultanpuri.
The song is very well picturised on Joy Mukharjee and Saira Banu.
Ye Dil Tum Bin Kahin Lagata Nahin "Izazat" (1968)
Based on Indian Clasical Raag 'pahadi' is yet another sweet melody. The
song is written by Sahir Ludhiyanwi. Picturization is done on
Dharmendra and Tanuja.
Badara Chhaye Ke "Aaya Sawan Zum Ke" (1968)
Typical indian folk dance song. Sweet melody, excellent use of 'theka'
of 'dholak'. The song is written by Anand Baxi. This rainy song is
picturised on Dharmendra and Asha Parekh. One more duet of this film
Sathiya Nahin Jana is also good. Ek
Ek Tera Saath Humko Do Jahan Se Pyara Hai "Wapas" (1968)
This ear pleasing sweet song is also based on Indian Classical Raag.
Excellent use of Tabala. Delicately sung by both Lata-Rafi. The song is
written by Mazarooh Sultanpuri. This is a non star cast film.
Picturised on Azra and Alka.
Resham Ki Dori "Sajan" (1968)
This Punjabi Folk song has a class of it's own. Penned by Anand Baxi.
The song is picturised on Manoj Kumar and Asha Parekh.
Dil Ne Dil Ko Pukara "Do Raste"(1969)
This super hit song which has class and mass appeal. You can here the
glimpses of Shiv Kumar Sharma's santoor in between the song. The song
is written by Anand Baxi. Picturised on Rajesh Khanna and Mumtaz.
Rim Zim Ke Geet Sawan Gaye "Anjana" (1969)
Based on Indian Classical Raag, has sweet melody. Anand Baxi. Rajendra
Kumar-Babaita.
Teri Haseen Nigahon Ka"Devi (1970) Marveleously sung by Lata and Rafi.
Anand Baxi. Sanjeev Kumar-Nutan.
Chala Bhi Aa Aaja Rasiya "Man Ki Aankhe" (1971)
If I am to choose the best of Lata-Rafi & LP I would vote for this
song. The song has earpleasing melody. Penned by Sahir Ludhiyanwi.
Filmed on Dharmendra and Waheeda Rehman.
Zil Mil Sitaron Ka"Jeevan Mrityu" (1971)
Immortal song. One of favorite of all music lovers. Anand Baxi.
Dharmendra-Raakhi .
Aa Mere Humjoli Aa "Jine Ki Raah" (1970)
Yet another folk song for mass and class. Excellent use of Santoor
(Played by Shiv Kumar Sharma), Dholak. The song is penned by Anand
Baxi. Picturised on Jitendra and Tanuja.
Patta Patta Buta Buta Hal Hamara Jane "Ek Nazar" (1970)
Typical Gazal song. But very well composed. Penned by Mazarooh
Sultanpuri. This song is picturised on Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya
Bhaduri.
Ye Zulph Kaisi Hai "Piya Ka Ghar" (1971) Melodious song. Anand Baxi.
Anil Dhavan-Jaya Bhaduri.
Kuchh Kehata Hai Ye Sawan "Mera Gaon Mera Desh" (1971)
Yet another Punjabi Folk song. Excellent melody. Anand Baxi.
Dharmendra-Asha Parekh.
Tik Tik Mera Dil Dole "Humjolo" (1972) This Cabaret Song has melody as
well as western style composition. Anand Baxi. Jitendra-Mumtaz. Yet
another song of this film is equally good Hi Re Hi Nind Nahin Aaye
Jeetendra-Leena Chandawarkar.
Dil Main Kya Hai "Jigari Dost" (1971) Breezing melody. Anand Baxi.
Jeetendra-Mumtaz. Phool Hai Baharon Ka is yet another fast track song.
Jeetendra-Komal.
Das Gayi Das Gayi "Himmat" (1971) Fast Track song of Jeetendra-Mumtaz.
Anand Baxi.
Itana To Yaad Hai Muze "Mehaboob Ki Mehandi" (1974)
The sweetest Melody. The dolak played on this song has a class. Anand
Baxi. rajesh Khanna- Leena Chandawarkar.
Koyal Kyon Gaye" Aap Aaye Bahar Aayiee" (1974)
Fast Track duet. Anand Baxi. Rajendra Kumar-Sadhana.
Tere Sang Jeena"Naach Uthe Sansar" (1974) Extremely high pitch, but
nicely sung and composed on folk tune. Anand Baxi. Shashi Kapoor & Hema
Malini.
Aaja Teri Yaad Aayi "Charas" (1976)
Sung on very high pitch is yet another melody song. Anand Baxi.
Dharmendra Hema Malini
Dafaliwale Dafali Baja"Sargam" (1979) This film has totally 3 duets of
Lata-Rafi. Koyal Boli and Parabat Ke Us Paar All are good.
Aadmi Musafir Hai "Arpan" (1979)
Penned by Anand Baxi.
Aasha O Ke Sawan Main "Asha" (1980)
Jeetendra Reena Roy. Anand Baxi.
Attharah Baras Ki Tu Hone Ko Aayee "Suhag" (1980)
Amitabh Bachchan-Rekha. Anand Baxi.
Ladaki Pasand Ki "Ram Balaram" (1980)
Amitabh Bachchan Zeenat Aman. Anand Baxi.