"Top 10 Ghazal By Jagjit Singh" is a captivating collection of Jagjit Singh's most beloved ghazals, released on January 1, 2013, by Universal Music India Pvt Ltd. This album is a testament to Jagjit Singh's mastery of the ghazal genre, showcasing his soulful vocals and poetic sensibilities. Known as the "Ghazal King," Jagjit Singh's work spans various genres, including ghazal, bhajan, qawwali, sufi, and devotional music, all of which are beautifully represented in this compilation.
The album features a mix of live performances and studio recordings, including the live rendition of "Hothon Se Chhu Lo Tum" from his 2001 India tour and "Mujhko Yakeen Hai." Each track is a masterclass in storytelling, with Jagjit Singh's rich baritone weaving through intricate melodies and profound lyrics. The album includes timeless classics like "Woh Kaghaz Ki Kashti" and "Bahut Khoobsurat," which was featured in the film "Vadh."
With a total duration of 52 minutes, "Top 10 Ghazal By Jagjit Singh" is a concise yet powerful collection that highlights the best of Jagjit Singh's discography. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album offers a deep dive into the world of ghazals, showcasing the artistry and passion of one of India's most revered musicians. The album is a great introduction to the diverse and rich musical legacy of Jagjit Singh, making it a valuable addition to any music lover's collection.