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| Khyapar Gaan | ||||
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| Released | 1999 | |||
| Studio | Studio Presto | |||
| Genre | Bengali music | |||
| Label | Asha Audio | |||
| Producer | Asha Audio | |||
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Khyapar Gaan (Songs of the Loony) was the last album of the Bengali band Moheener Ghoraguli sompadito seriese. It was released in 1999 by Asha Audio. The song "Tai Janai Gaaney" is based on (both in terms of lyrics and tune) the Jim Croce song "I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song".
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Vocal(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Shono Shudhijon" (Remake) | Moheener Ghoraguli | Moheener Ghoraguli | Krosswindz | 4:24 |
| 2. | "Cricket" | Priyo Chattopadhyay | Arnob Chattopadhyay | Arnob Chattopadhyay | 3:45 |
| 3. | "Saattala Bari" | Kamal Chakrabarty | Pradip Chatterjee | Pradip Chatterjee | 3:47 |
| 4. | "Bangali Korechhe Bhagoban" (Based on Sathali song "সান্তাল করেছে ভগবান" [Santhal Koreche Bhagoban]) | Gautam Chattopadhyay | Gautam Chattopadhyay | Gautam Chattopadhyay | 7:16 |
| 5. | "Ghare Feraar Gaan" | Gautam Chattopadhyay, Pallob Roy (Additional Lyricist), Sudip Chattopadhyay (Additional Lyricist) | Gautam Chattopadhyay | Chandrani Banerjee, (Background Vocal Harmony - Gautam Chattopadhyay, Bonnie Chakraborty, Neil Mukherjee) | 5:57 |
| 6. | "Takey Joto Tarai Durey" | Tapas Das, Dipankar Chakraborty (Additional Lyricist) | Tapas Das | Tapas Das | 4:36 |
| 7. | "Shobai To Insaan" | Gautam Chattopadhyay & Tapas Das | Gautam Chattopadhyay | Anup Biswas, Badal Sarkar | 4:30 |
| 8. | "Tai Janai Gaaney" (Bhalobashi Tomay) | Arunendu Das | Arunendu Das | Arunendu Das | 3:10 |
| 9. | "Paakhider Surey Gaan" | Gautam Chattopadhyay | Gautam Chattopadhyay | Krosswindz | 4:56 |
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