Immerse yourself in the timeless melodies of the golden age of Hindi cinema with "Golden Era," a captivating album featuring the legendary Shamshad Begum. Released on February 14, 2011, under Eben Entertainment, this collection showcases her iconic contributions to Bollywood's rich musical heritage. With a blend of qawwali and ghazal genres, the album spans a generous 1 hour and 8 minutes, offering a nostalgic journey through some of the most beloved songs from classic films.
Shamshad Begum, one of the first playback singers in the Hindi film industry, brings her distinctive voice to tracks like "Boojh Mera Kya Naam Re" from "C.I.D." and "Kahin Pe Nigahen Kahin Pe Nishana" from the same film. The album also includes gems like "Kabhi Aar Kabhi Paar" from "Aar Paar" and "Ab to Ji Hone Laga" from "Mr. and Mrs. 55," showcasing her versatility and enduring appeal.
"Golden Era" is not just a tribute to Shamshad Begum's illustrious career but also a celebration of the golden age of Bollywood music. Each track is a testament to her ability to convey deep emotions and tell compelling stories through her songs. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her work, this album is a treasure trove of musical excellence that will transport you back to an era of timeless melodies and unforgettable performances.