Before you get any ideas from the title, just found this beautiful song. It is a rare Panchamda composition. Any guesses to the film? It is from my all time favourite ‘Deewar’ starring Amitabh and Parveen Babi. The singer is listed as Ursula in the credits of the film. Any info on her buddies? Enjoy the [...]
Campbeltown Loch: I wish you were whisky
Published in December 30th, 2008
Campbeltown Loch is a sea loch in Scotland. As legend goes, this was famous for its whisky distilleries. And when the tax collector came, people hid their casks of whisky in the lake tied by long ropes. These casks were retrieved when the tax man went away. But as expected, some of the casks would [...]
Jai dev jai dev jai mangalmoorti
Published in September 28th, 2008
Found this song on youtube. Love the lyrics and Lata Mangeshkar’s voice. More so because it reminds me of the rickety cinema hall with the ragged screen we frequented when were kids- all movies started with this song. Remember the wooden benches and the creaking chairs and can almost smell those wonderful samosas.
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