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Check out some of the best works of evergreen Music Directors ...
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S D Burman
Sachin Dev Burman brought a deep understanding of folk music of Bengal and also the classical music in the Hindi Film music. Simplicity was the hallmark of his tunes. He could compose a classical Thumri like 'Jhan Jhan Jhan Payal Baaje' (Buzdil), but at the same time, create something so simple and lilting like 'Thandi Hawayen' in Naujawan. more...
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Naushad Ali
Naushad was the first superstar composer who brought home to the film industry what a composer can do for the success of a film. If K.L. Saigal can be considered the father of playback singing, to Naushad belongs the honour of defining what film music can be. more...
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Shankar Jaikishen
This composer duo was the most versatile through the 50s and 60s. From the 'Aawara' hit 'Ghar Aaya Mera Pardesi' to classical songs in 'Basant Bahar' and 'Seema', to the westernized 'Aaj Kal Tere Mere Pyar Ki Charche Har Zabaan Par' (Bramhachari), SJ could create a melody to suit any mood or emotion. more...
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O P Nayyar
Most of his compositions have a distinct Punjabi influence. The legend created unforgettable songs as 'Ello main hari piya' (Aar Paar), 'Kahin pe nigahen kahin pe nishana (CID), 'Maang ke saath tumhara' (Naya Daur), 'Aaiye meherban baithiye jaanejaan' (Howrah Bridge), 'Zara holle holle challo more sajna' (Sawan Ki Ghata), 'Chain se humko kabhi' (Pran Jaye Par Vachan Na Jaye). more...
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Laxmikant Pyarelal
Undoubtedly the most prolific and consistent music directors of hindi film music. The Duo represented an archive of hit film music that was churned out non-stop right from 1963 till the end of the century. With films like Parasmani, Daag,Dosti,Roti Kapda aur Makan,Aan milo sajna, Bobby,Karma and Hum, they continued to reinvent themselves with the changing tastes without compromising on the quality of the songs. more...
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R D Burman
RD created successfully Indianised version of rock and pop music throughout his career in films like 'Teesri Manzil','Hare Rama Hare Krishna', 'Yaadon Ki Baarat' and 'Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin'. He had very innovative ways of using the guitar and drums. Even a loud instrument like the trumpet sounded melodious under RD's Baton. more...
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Kalyanji-Anandji
Among all the composer duos in Hindi films, Kalyanji - Anandji have their own special place. Though their music was not a rage like that of RD or LP, they have their own hits in to create good music in the films like 'Haath Ki Safai' , 'Kora Kagaz' 'Upkar' and Safar . They are remembered best for their romantic songs like 'Jeevan Se Bhari' (Safar) and 'Chandan sa Badan' (Saraswati chandra). more...
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Madan Mohan
Lata Mangeshkar christened him 'The Emperor Of Ghazals'. She should know because it is in her voice that Madan Mohan created all those masterpieces that set an impossibly high standard for ghazals in films. The irony of the fact is that Madan Mohan couldn't combine class and mass appeal the way an S.D.Burman or Shanker-Jaikishan could. He composed the only way he knew to - with great respect for each of his tunes. more...
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