The Bollywood Brass Band (album)

The Bollywood Brass Band
Studio album by The Bollywood Brass Band
Released 1999
Recorded 1999
Length 42:09
Label Emergency Exit Arts
Producer Joe Cohen
The Bollywood Brass Band chronology
Movie Masala (2005) The Bollywood Brass Band (1999) Rahmania (2002)

The Bollywood Brass Band is the first album by The Bollywood Brass Band.

Of the seven pieces (of which two are also provided as remixes), five are from Indian films ("Kehna Hi Kya" and "(Ek Ho Gaye) Hum Aur Tum" from the Tamil film Bombay, "Hawa Hawa" from Pop, "Pardesi Pardesi" from the Bollywood film Raja Hindustani, and "Mehndip Laga Ke Rakhna" from the Bollywood film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge), one ("Gur Nalon Ishk Mitha") is a traditional Punjabi melody, and one ("Loay Loay Aaja Mahi") is by Muzammal Safri.

Track listing

  1. "Loay Loay Aaja Mahi" (Safri)
  2. "Gur Nalon Ishk Mitha" (trad. Punjab–Sagoo)
  3. "Kehna Hi Kya" (Rahman–Mehboob; arr. Moore)
  4. "(Ek Ho Gaye) Hum Aur Tum" (Rahman–Mehboob)
  5. "Hawa Hawa" (Ashraf)
  6. "Pardesi Pardesi" (Shrava–Samir)
  7. "Mehndi Laga Ke Rakhna" (Jatin-Lalit–Bakhshi)
  8. "Gur Nalon Ishk Mitha" [remix]
  9. "Kehne Hi Kya" [remix]

Arrangements

(Recorded at the Dairy, Brixton.)

Personnel