Bolo Ta Ra Ra..

Last updated

Bolo Ta Ra Ra..
Bolo Ta Ra Ra.. (Daler Mehndi album).jpg
Studio album by
Released23 January 1995
Genre Bhangra, Indi-pop
Label Magnasound
Producer Jawahar Wattal
Daler Mehndi chronology
Bolo Ta Ra Ra..
(1995)
Dardi Rab Rab
(1996)

Bolo Ta Ra Ra.. is the 1995 debut album of Punjabi-language Bhangra singer Daler Mehndi. The album remains the biggest selling non-film music Indian pop album. [1] [2] The album sold 20 million units, [3] [4] including more than a million in Kerala alone. [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. Bolo Ta Ra Ra.. 5:08
  2. Soniye (O Meri Soniye) 5:54
  3. Dil Mera Nal Nal Nal 4:40
  4. Sun Baliye 5:26
  5. Sajna Door Na Javeen 5:37
  6. Ashke 6:42
  7. Ta Na Na Na(Mirza) 3:56
  8. Mennu Le Chal 4:44

Credits

References

  1. Asha Kasbekar Pop Culture India!: Media, Arts, and Lifestyle 2006 -1851096361 Page 35 " Daler Mehndi (1967– ), the king of disco bhangra, began singing in the local gurdwara (place of Sikh worship), then worked as a taxi driver before bagging a contract for Bolo Ta Ra Ra, which made recording history."
  2. 1 2 Rini Bhattacharya Mehta, Rajeshwari V. Pandharipande Bollywood and Globalization: Indian Popular Cinema, Nation, and Diaspora 2011 0857288970 " Daler Mehndi is considered the best exponent of Bhangrapop whose album Bolo ta ra ra (1995) selling more than a million copies in Kerala alone challenged the hegemony of film music."
  3. "Daler Mehndi". In.com. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  4. Booth, Gregory D.; Shope, Bradley (2014). More Than Bollywood: Studies in Indian Popular Music. Oxford University Press. p. 151. ISBN   9780199928835.