Thursday, August 31, 2017

It de(Ra)finitely wAs(h)an Achcha song

Achcha Jee Main Haari Chalo Maan Jaao Na, the duet from Kala Pani (1958), could be translated to, “OK Sir, I concede defeat. Come on, stop sulking.”

But since Mohammed Rafi and Asha [truly the most B(hos)lessed singer] rendered it, it’s safe to assume nobody was in a blue funk.

The track was literally a t(h)re(e)at for the ears – it was three minutes and 33 seconds long. And for the eyes too, considering it was picturised on Dev Anand and Madhubala.

It was penned by Majrooh Sultanpuri. S D was the (Bur)man who composed it.  

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