Guest article by DP Rangan as a joint tribute to Rafi on his 44th Remembrance Day and Johnny Walker on his 21st Remembrance Day. (The title of this post says it all. When you think of Johnny Walker you think of Rafi. JW established a presence for himself and soon the producers and music directors […]
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YearlyArchive
- Hans on OP Nayyar’s transition from Shamshad Begum, Geeta Dutt to Asha BhosleShri Kelkar, @ 34 Your claim about Lata's story being true is not correct. I reproduce here the relevant excerpts...
- Murali Krishna on Songs of Alankars: Figures of SpeechAK, Thanks for your time and reply. I will check the index. Thanks again.
- Ravindra Kelkar on OP Nayyar’s transition from Shamshad Begum, Geeta Dutt to Asha BhosleShri Rahul Muli #40, Thanks for kind words. You are right. Rafi’s absence was definitely a big factor!
- Rahul Bhagwanrao Muli on OP Nayyar’s transition from Shamshad Begum, Geeta Dutt to Asha BhosleRavindra Ji Kudos to you for such a wonderful article and more so for accepting divergent views so gracefully. So...
- AK on Songs of Alankars: Figures of SpeechMurli Krishna, Welcome to SOY and thanks a lot for your generous words. As for your query I do remember...
- Murali Krishna on Songs of Alankars: Figures of SpeechNamaskar. First, let me thank you all those who take so much pain and give time to post. I really...
- Ravindra Kelkar on OP Nayyar’s transition from Shamshad Begum, Geeta Dutt to Asha BhosleShri S Joseph #38, The AI intrusion into music is a different subject. Many conjectures that I have put forward...
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