Madhumati

by Salil Chowdhury

Madhumati cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1958
  • Label: HMV
  • Country: India
  • Community rating: 3.54/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Composed by Salil Chowdhury, this iconic Bollywood soundtrack masterfully blends Indian folk melodies with sweeping Western orchestral arrangements. The deeply melodic, atmospheric songs became massive cultural touchstones in Indian cinema.

Genres

Descriptors: soundtrack, acoustic, fantasy, melodic, traditional

Tracklist

  1. Dil Tadap Tadap Ke Kah Raha (3:27)
  2. Suhana Safar Aur Yeh Mausam (3:49)
  3. Aaja Re Pardesi (4:30)
  4. Chadh Gayo Papi Bichhua (5:54)
  5. Ghadi Ghadi Mera Dil Dhadke (3:12)
  6. Toote Huye Khwabon Ne (3:18)
  7. Zulmi Sang Ankh Ladi Re (3:27)
  8. Ham Haal E Dil Sunaenge (3:25)
  9. Kancha Le Kanchi Lai Lajo (3:24)
  10. Tan Jale Man Jalta Rahe (3:22)
  11. Jangal Mein Mor Nacha (3:08)

Credits

  • Mike Higgs - artwork by
  • Pounda - lacquer cut by
  • Steve Conway - bass, vocals [chanting monks]
  • Roger Diamond - drums
  • Brian Gould - keyboards
  • Dave Sharpe - cello [cellos]
  • Robyn Hitchcock - featuring, lead guitar [backward lead guitar]

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