Heer from Denmark
| Heer from Denmark | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by Anita Lerche | |
| Released | November 21, 2006[1][2] |
| Genre | Classical, Punjabi folk, Bhangra |
| Length | 44:00 |
| Label | Goyal Music[2] (Bathinda) |
Heer from Denmark is the first Punjabi solo album by Anita Lerche, a singer-songwriter from Denmark.[1][3]
Throughout this album, the singer pays tribute to the rich Punjabi culture. The album is a mixture of traditional Punjabi folk, Bhangra (Punjabi pop) and Western music.[1][4]
Lerche has been sung in 16 different languages of the world till now.[1][3]
Tracklist
The album has nine tracks. One of them is the legendary Punjabi folk song "Heer" written by Waris Shah,[1] sung using the traditional folk tune. The album also includes an English song "Goddess written and composed by Lerche herself.
| The albums has 9 songs[2] | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length | ||||||
| 1. | "Gori" | 4:12 | ||||||||
| 2. | "Mallomalli" | 3:57 | ||||||||
| 3. | "Koka" | 4:39 | ||||||||
| 4. | "Nacha Lai" | 4:05 | ||||||||
| 5. | "Passport" (Duet with G.P. Bali) | Chann Gurayan Wala | 4:32 | |||||||
| 6. | "Mela" | 4:48 | ||||||||
| 7. | "Heer" (Traditional composition) | Waris Shah | 6:30 | |||||||
| 8. | "Classic remix" | Mix | 4:42 | |||||||
| 9. | "Goddess" | Anita Lerche | Anita Lerche | 4:36 | ||||||
Total length: |
44:00 | |||||||||
The tracks Passport and Gori were played on the BBC Asian Network on 27 June 2010 in a programme co-hosted by Lerche herself.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Heer from Denmark". Article on album (Chandigarh). The Tribune. November 22, 2006. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Heer From Denmark". Amazon.com. Retrieved November 24, 2011.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "DESI GIRL". The Indian Express. October 25, 2010. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
- ↑ "Heer from Denmark". SimplyBhangra. 2006. Retrieved November 24, 2011.
- ↑ "Weekend Punjabi". BBC. June 27, 2010. Retrieved November 24, 2011.