Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Mein
| "Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Mein" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Mukesh from the album Kabhi Kabhie | |
| Released | 1976 |
| Recorded |
Mehboob Studio, Bandra(W), Mumbai, India |
| Genre | Film score |
| Length | 4:45 |
| Label | EMI |
| Writer | Sahir Ludhianvi |
| Producer | Khayyam |
"Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Mein" (Urdu: کبھی کبھی میرے دل میں, English: 'Sometimes..in My Heart') is a song from 1976 Urdu Bollywood movie Kabhi Kabhie (English title: Sometimes...) directed by Yash Chopra. The title song of the film was performed by Mukesh.[1][2]
The song was recorded at Mehboob Studio of noted producer-director, Mehboob Khan,[3] and remains one of the finest creations of both its music director and lyricist, both of whom later won Filmfare Awards in their respective categories.[4][5]
About the song
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This song was composed by Khayyam and sung by Mukesh. The song was originally created by Khayyam for an unreleased film made in 1950 by Chetan Anand. The song was recorded by Geeta Dutt and Sudha Malhotra. However this song was never released.
Music video
This song features Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan and Raakhee, and shot in Kashmir, during the winter season.
Versions
Kabhi Kabhie song has another version in soundtrack, where in the opening verses are recited by Amitabh Bachchan as he does in the film, during the TV interview scene with Raakhee, and then cuts to the song playing in flashback.
Yet another version, where it is a duet between Mukesh and Lata Mangeshkar, was picturized on the wedding night scene of Pooja (Rakhee) and Vijay Khanna (Shashi Kapoor). This version topped the year end Annual list 1976 of Radio Ceylon radio show, Binaca Geetmala. Previously in the film, poet Amit, (Amitabh Bachchan presents his first book of verse titled ‘Kabhi Kabhie’ to his beloved Pooja as a wedding gift after she tells him that her parents have decided to marry her off to an industrialist's son, and ironically Amit turns out to be Pooja's husband favourite poet and he recites the song to her on their wedding night.[6]
The song was later resung and remixed by Dal Hothi, followed many years later by a remixed version by Bally Sagoo.
Awards
- 1977: Filmfare Award
- Best Music: Khayyam
- Best Lyricist: Sahir Ludhianvi: "Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Mein"
- Best Male Playback Singer: Mukesh: "Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Mein"[7]
References
- ↑ Kabhi Kabhie Music Review Planet Bollywood.com.
- ↑ "Kabhi Kabhie songs".
- ↑ This studio gave a struggling musician a new dawn Mohammed Wajihuddin, Indian Express, May 26, 2002.
- ↑ Sahir: A poet par excellence Indian Express, March 08, 2006.
- ↑ "PM meets musician Khayyam". The Times of India (New Delhi). PTI. 7 July 2006. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
- ↑ "Kabhi Kabhie Songs".
- ↑ 1977 Filmfare Awards IMDB