magic in tunes – Page 4 – Galavant Reflections

Magic in Tunes – It’s Only Words by Bee Gees

For all songs in this series, go here This is a song by the musical group Bee Gees in 1968 and was a single by Barry Gibb. It was later remixed by the Irish band Boyzone in 1993. It brings back many memories to me. Here are lyrics of the song: Smile an everlasting smileContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – It’s Only Words by Bee Gees”

Magic in Tunes – Boom Boom Meri Dhadkhan Ko Sun

For all songs in this series, go here. This song originally was sung by Pakistani duo Nazia Hassan and Zoheb Hassan in 1982 as a single. It was produced by British-Indian producer Biddu. Later in 1995 Biddu released a remix album named as ‘Boom Boom – The Biddu Experience with Boom Boom as the title song.Continue reading “Magic in Tunes – Boom Boom Meri Dhadkhan Ko Sun”

Magic in Tunes – Round and Round

For all songs in this series, go here. For it’s very first Super Bowl (American Football) commercial in February of 2024, Lindt Chocolates used the song Round and Round by Perry Como in the background with a Lindt Chocolate Ball bouncing thru lives of people enjoying the chocolate. More than the commercial, the song stuckContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Round and Round”

Magic in Tunes – Kitni Hai Bekaraar Yeh (Unfilmed song)

For all songs in this series, go here. From the 1997 Indian Hindi language musical romance film Dil To Pagal Hai ( = The Heart is Crazy) (DTPH). Sung my Lata Mangeshkar and Kumar Sanu to the Lyrics penned by Anand Bakshi and Music composed by Uttam Singh. I have seen this movie several times,Continue reading “Magic in Tunes – Kitni Hai Bekaraar Yeh (Unfilmed song)”

Magic in Tunes – Henry Mancini’s Peter Gunn Theme

For all songs in this series, go here. One of the iconic tunes that the great Henry Mancini composed from the American private eye TV series Peter Gunn that aired from 1958 – 1961. PBS programHenry Mancini 100 at Hollywood Bowl reminded us all of this iconic song again.

Magic in Tunes – From Charade to Gumnaam

For all songs in this series, go here. I was watching a program on Henry Mancini on TV (Henry Mancini 100 at Hollywood Bowl) that happened in California. They were playing his famous tunes and songs that he had either composed or conducted in Hollywood films in the second half of 20th century. He wasContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – From Charade to Gumnaam”