The Indian music industry went through a reformation in my personal opinion in the last few years, and going back to it after a small break I was able to appreciate a lot of the new work. The opportunities for new talent has proven to be a great thing, and I for one have really [...]
Archive for the ‘Jagjit Singh’ Category
Baat Niklegi…
Posted in Amazing Musicians, Indian Music, Jagjit Singh, Lyrics, Music!, Random Musings, Song Translations, tagged baat niklegi, baat niklegi to phir door talak jayegi, ghazals, Jagjit Singh, khumaar on October 10, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Jagjit Singh is probably one of my most favorite singers (and my absolute favorite ghazal artiste). “Baat Niklegi To Phir Door Talak Jayegi” has always been one of my favorites but for some reason its been stuck in my head last few days. I thought I’d try to post a translation because I think its [...]
Bhookh (Hunger)
Posted in And then I wonder, Current, In the News, Indian Music, Jagjit Singh, Waiting on the World to Change, Ze Motherland, tagged child relief and you, CRY, hunger, hunger crisis, india, Jagjit Singh, malnutrition in india on June 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ab Main Rashan Ki Qataron (Now I Wander the Ration Lines), Jagjit Singh, Cry for CRY (Child Relief and You)
(The song above talks about a person’s struggle to feed his family. Jagjit Singh sings of how now he wanders the ration stores for food, suffering the punishment for leaving his fields. The first stanza describes that [...]
Kabhi Yun Bhi To Ho……
Posted in Indian Music, Jagjit Singh, Lyrics, Music!, Poetry, Song Translations, tagged ghazals, Jagjit Singh, kabhi yun bhi to ho on May 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Kabhi Yun Bhi To Ho….
Kabhi Yun Bhi To Ho….
Yeh Baadal Aisa Toot Ke Barse,
Mere Dil Ki Tarah Milne Ko, Tumhara Dil Bhi Tarse
Tum Niklo Ghar Se…..
Kabhi Yun Bhi To Ho….
Kabhi Yun Bhi To Ho….
Tanhayee Ho Dil Ho, Boonden Ho, Barsaat Ho,
Aur Tum Aao….
Kabhi Yun Bhi To Ho….
Dariya Ka Sahil Ho, Poore Chand Ki Raat [...]
