Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Kishore’s descriptive track was loved

Only a crazy man would use the line, “Uska koi pench bhi dheela hai” to describe his would-be wife.

Because it means her screw is loose (that is, she’s mentally ill).

But the man in question was actually a genius named Kishore Kumar, and the aforementioned line was from Ek Ladki Bheegi Bhaagi Si. Majrooh Sultanpuri penned it.

Even Sixteen Tons are insufficient to measure the popularity of the S D Burman composition from Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi, which was four minutes and one second long (and inspired by a track by Tennessee Ernie Ford). 

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