10 must-have R.D Burman records
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Burman was influenced by Western, Latin, Oriental and Arabic music, and incorporated elements from these in his own music, revolutionizing Bollywood music. .
His first big break was the 1966 film ‘Teesri Manzil’ starring Shammi Kapoor, which had smash hits like ‘Sona re Sona’, ‘O Hasina Zulfo Wali’ and ‘Aajaa Aajaa’. In the 1970s, Burman became highly popular with Kishore Kumar songs in Rajesh Khanna films like Kati Patang (1970) .
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Out of Burman's 331 released film scores, 292 were in Hindi, 31 in Bengali, 3 in Telugu, 2 each in Tamil and Oriya, and 1 in Marathi. Burman also composed for 5 TV Serials in Hindi and Marathi. .
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Here are 10 handpicked tracks from across his career that give you a glimpse into his varied styles.
1) Teesri Manzil
2) Kati Patang
3) Sholay
4) Yaadon Ki Baaraat
5) Hum Kisise Kum Nahin
6) Hare Rama Hare Krishna
7) Padosan
8) Shalimaar
9) Shaan
10) Satte Pe Satta
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