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Transpacific Sound Paradise
Sunday, February 29, 2004
Hooray for Bollywood!
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Do a little follow-up
reading on two of our show subthemes, “Bollywood covers”
(a/k/a “Copyright?
Never touch the stuff”) and “Bollywood Rules the World”
by checking out these
links:
Database of Bollywood
songs that copy American pop songs and other sources: http://www.iespana.es/i2fs
Indonesian dangdut Hindi Films and music in
1950s Greece (article by Helen Abadzi): http://www.sulekha.com/expressions/articledesc.asp?cid=302508
“Bombay Dreams”, the A.R.
Rahman / Andrew Lloyd Webber musical comes to Broadway: http://www.nytimes.com/ref/arts/theater/22RAHM.html
And here’s a Bollywood guide for beginners: http://www.bollywhat.com
This Week's Playlist:
Format: Film Title / Song Title (plus any additional notes).:
Shree 420: Mera Joota Hai Japani
Ujala: Duniya Walon Se Dor (Greek version)
Kabhi Na Kabhi: Mere Yaara Dildara (version by Boban Markovic orch.)
Hare Rama Hare Krishna: Dum Maro Dum (version by Shyam Brass Band)
Hum Kisise Kam Nahin: Chand Mera Dil
Transmigration Macabre: Transmigration, performed by Ravi Shankar (from Rough Guide to Ravi Shankar)
Bombay Talkie: Typewriter Tip Tip
Paying Guest: Mana Janab Ne Pukara Nahin (version by Shaan from the Putumayo compilation "Salsa Around the World")
Sholay: Mehbooba Mehbooba (version by Bally Sagoo from "Bollywood Flashback")
Various Tamil films: Duppankuthu ("super hits") Mix from Priyam Chapter 4 by Twin Starz
Kashmir Ki Kali: Taarif Karun Kya Uski
Ganga Jamuna Saraswathi: Disco Bhangra (version by Think of One from the album Naft 2 on Lowlands)
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