Dive into the golden era of Indian music with "Icon," a captivating collection of timeless hits by the legendary Mohammed Rafi. Released on May 5, 2015, this album is a treasure trove of classic songs that have stood the test of time, spanning genres such as ghazal, Hindi pop, and Bollywood. With a total duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, "Icon" features 15 edited and unedited tracks from some of the most beloved films in Indian cinema.
Mohammed Rafi, born on December 24, 1924, is celebrated as one of the most popular playback singers in Indian music history. His voice has graced thousands of songs, making him a household name and a beloved figure in the industry. "Icon" showcases his versatility and mastery, with songs ranging from romantic ballads to upbeat numbers that will have you humming along in no time.
The album kicks off with "Gulabi Ankhen" from "The Train," followed by other iconic tracks like "Maine Poochha Chand Se" from "Abdullah" and "Mera Man Tera Pyasa" from "Gambler." Each song is a testament to Rafi's incredible range and ability to bring stories to life through his voice. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, "Icon" offers a delightful journey through the rich tapestry of Indian film music.
With "Icon," Universal Music India Pvt Ltd. has curated a collection that not only celebrates Mohammed Rafi's legacy but also introduces his timeless melodies to a new generation of music enthusiasts. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting voice of Mohammed Rafi transport you to a world of melody and nostalgia.
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