Baradwaj posts an article from last year celebrating the centenary of SD Burman’s birth with a list of favourites.
7. Aise to na dekho (Teen Deviyan, 1965): There’s a reason Rafi was put on this earth, and that was to give shape to these transcendental, borderline-religious expressions of romantic yearning. If there ever was a song that required you to turn off the lights and lie back and just soak up its lovelorn vibes, this one’s it – and the longish, molten-gold segue from mukhda back to antara is one of the most exquisite bridges ever constructed.
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Vivek
Oct 7th, 2007 at 2:17 pm | #
Umm.. it was celebrated last year. He is just posting it now.
Ash
Oct 7th, 2007 at 3:05 pm | #
Vivek, thanks for pointing that out. I’ve edited this post to reflect that.