Sanjay Leela Bhansali made sure that the music of every film he makes
is like the stories he brings to life on the big screen – hatke, with a lasting
value.
The filmmaker recently admitted that the music of Ram-leela is a tribute
to the great composers, singers and lyricists. “I’m fortunate that my father
introduced me to a wide range of music, from Bade Ghulam Ali Khan sa’ab and
Lata Mangeshkar to Shakeela Bano Bhopali, among several other musical gems of
Hindi cinema.”
And SLB has indeed paid a fitting tribute to Bollywood’s musical
gems and enhanced his skills as a composer, going a step further with
Ram-Leela.
One of Bhansali’s favourite contemporary singers, Shail Hada is in his
element as the archetypal folk song Lahu munh lag gaya starts playing. The
track blends a contemporary arrangement of instruments with a distinctly
Gujarati folk touch and has the typical Bhansali flavour. The chorus and the
rhythmic arrangement are amazing.
Here is the song :
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