Search - Asha Bhosle :: Queen of Bollywood

Thanks to her collaboration with The Kronos Quartet and Cornershop's UK Number 1 hit "Brimful Of Asha", western awareness of this most famous of "playback singers" has continues to build. "Playback singers" are those who sing "behind" the actors and actresses of Bollywood movies, like singing stunt doubles. From the late 1950s and into the 21st Century, Bhosle has sung literally thousands of songs in all forms of Indian cinema. Her voice is unmistakeable. On this great value compilation, the best of her HMV Gramophone recordings are here on a value priced 2CD set. The anthology charts her recordings over 40 years - from rockabilly recordings to big band bollywood through to funk and beautiful devotional tracks. Asha is the one and only Queen of Bollywood....