Step into the enchanting world of Madan Mohan with his timeless album "Parwana," released on January 1, 1971, under Saregama India Ltd. This captivating collection of eight tracks seamlessly blends the rich traditions of Bollywood and Qawwali, offering a soulful journey through the golden era of Indian music.
Madan Mohan, a maestro of melody, weaves his magic with compositions that range from the tender and romantic to the spirited and devotional. The album opens with "Are Husnawalon," a piece that sets the tone for the enchanting journey ahead. Each track, from the hauntingly beautiful "Simti Si Sharmai Si" to the lively "Piya Ki Gali Lage Bhali," showcases Mohan's unparalleled ability to evoke a myriad of emotions through his music.
With a total runtime of 39 minutes, "Parwana" is a concise yet profound exploration of musical artistry. The album's standout tracks, such as "Yun Na Sharma Phailade" and "O Jameela Chhamak Chhallo," highlight Mohan's knack for creating melodies that linger in the heart long after the music has ended. The closing track, "Chale Ladkhada Ke," leaves you with a sense of fulfillment and a desire to revisit the enchanting world of "Parwana" time and time again.
For those seeking a deeper connection with the soulful sounds of Bollywood and Qawwali, "Parwana" by Madan Mohan is an essential addition to any music collection. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of sounds and let the timeless compositions of Madan Mohan transport you to a world of musical bliss.
This LP was released in 1971.