Bendhechhi Beena

Bendhechhi Beena
Studio album by Shreya Ghoshal
Released January 1, 1998
Recorded J. M. D. Sounds
Genre Filmi
Length 51:32
Label Sagarika Music
Shreya Ghoshal chronology

Bendhechhi Beena
(1998)		 Ekti Katha
(1999)

Bendhechhi Beena is a Bengali studio album by renowned Bollywood playback singer Shreya Ghoshal. Released on 1 January 1998 by Sagarika Music, the album happens to be the first studio album of Ghoshal, consisting of 14 tracks. The songs are cover versions of classic Bengali hits by songstresses like Parveen Sultana, Asha Bhosle, Lata Mangeshkar, Sandhya Mukhopadhyay and many others. The tracks; which have been adapted from compositions by well-known music directors of Bengal including R. D. Burman, Salil Chowdhury and Sudhin Dasgupta; were rearranged by music director Amit Bandyopadhyay for this album.[1][2]

Personnel

Credits adapted from the album's back cover.[3]

Technical and instruments

On the track "Bendhechi Beena Gaan Shonabo"

Notes – Originally sung by Parveen Sultana.

On the track "Surero Ei Jhar Jhar Jharna"

Notes – Originally sung by Sabita Chowdhury.

On the track "O Pakhi Ure Aay"

Notes – Originally sung by Asha Bhosle.

On the track "Ene De Ene De Jhumka"
  • Salil Chowdhury – writer
  • Salil Chowdhury – composer[7]

Notes – Originally sung by Sabita Chowdhury.

On the track "Jhum Jhum Jhum Raat Nijhum"
  • Sapan Chakraborty – writer
  • R. D. Burman – composer[8]

Notes – Originally sung by Asha Bhosle.

On the track "Saat Ranga Ek Pakhi"

Notes – Originally sung by Pratima Banerjee.

On the track "Jiban Gaan Gahe Ke Je"

Notes – Originally sung by Asha Bhosle.
On the track "Dure Akash Shamianay"

Notes – Originally sung by Lata Mangeshkar.

On the track "Oli Amon Kore Noy"

Notes – Originally sung by Madhuri Chatterjee.

On the track "Akashe Aaj Ranger Khela"
  • Sudhin Dasgupta – writer
  • Sudhin Dasgupta – composer[13]

Notes – Originally sung by Asha Bhosle.

On the track "Kon Se Aalor Swapno Niye"
  • Sudhin Dasgupta – writer
  • Sudhin Dasgupta – composer[14]

Notes – Originally sung by Asha Bhosle.

On the track "Ni Sa Ga Ma Pa Ni"
  • Salil Chowdhury – writer
  • Salil Chowdhury – composer[15]

Notes – Originally sung by Sandhya Mukhopadhyay.

On the track "Akash Jure Swapno Maya"
  • Anal Chattopadhyay – writer
  • Kanu Ghosh – composer[16]

Notes – Originally sung by Geeta Dutt.

On the track "O Tota Pakhi Re"
  • Prabir Majumder – writer
  • Prabir Majumder – composer[17]

Notes – Originally sung by Nirmala Mishra.

Track listing

Bendhechhi Beena
No. Title Length
1. "Bendhechi Beena Gaan Shonabo"   5:52
2. "Surero Ei Jhar Jhar Jharna"   3:21
3. "O Pakhi Ure Aay"   3:49
4. "Ene De Ene De Jhumka"   3:17
5. "Jhum Jhum Jhum Raat Nijhum"   3:17
6. "Saat Ranga Ek Pakhi"   2:48
7. "Jiban Gaan Gahe Ke Je"   3:42
8. "Dure Akash Shamianay"   3:56
9. "Oli Amon Kore Noy"   3:48
10. "Akashe Aaj Ranger Khela"   3:09
11. "Kon Se Aalor Swapno Niye"   4:04
12. "Ni Sa Ga Ma Pa Ni"   3:40
13. "Akash Jure Swapno Maya"   3:30
14. "O Tota Pakhi Re"   3:21
Total length:
 51:32

References

  1. ↑ "Bendhechhi Beena: iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
  2. ↑ "Shreya Ghoshal rocks Boston". INDIA New England. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
  3. ↑ 'Bendhechhi Beena' back cover
  4. ↑ "Bendhechi Beena Gaan Shonabo". Europeana. Retrieved 2014-12-09.
  5. ↑ "Surero Ei Jhar Jhar Jharna". Europeana. Retrieved 2014-12-09.
  6. ↑ "O Pakhi Ure Aay". Europeana. Retrieved 2014-12-09.
  7. ↑ "Ene De Ene De Jhumka". Europeana. Retrieved 2014-12-09.
  8. ↑ "Jhum Jhum Jhum Raat Nijhum". Europeana. Retrieved 2014-12-09.
  9. ↑ "Saat Ranga Ek Pakhi". Europeana. Retrieved 2014-12-09.
  10. ↑ "Jiban Gaan Gahe Ke Je". Europeana. Retrieved 2014-12-09.
  11. ↑ "Dure Akash Shamianay". Europeana. Retrieved 2014-12-09.
  12. ↑ "Oli Amon Kore Noy". Europeana. Retrieved 2014-12-09.
  13. ↑ "Akashe Aaj Ranger Khela". Europeana. Retrieved 2014-12-09.
  14. ↑ "Kon Se Aalor Swapno Niye". Europeana. Retrieved 2014-12-09.
  15. ↑ "Ni Sa Ga Ma Pa Ni". Europeana. Retrieved 2014-12-09.
  16. ↑ "Akash Jure Swapno maya". Europeana. Retrieved 2014-12-09.
  17. ↑ "O Tota Pakhi Re". Europeana. Retrieved 2014-12-09.

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