Maya (Moheener Ghoraguli album)

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Maya
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Recording by
Various artists
Released1997
Recorded1997
Genre Bengali music
Label Asha Audio
Various artists chronology
Jhora Somoyer Gaan
(1996)
Maya
(1997)
Khyapar Gaan
(1999)

Maya is a Bengali album by various musical groups and artists with collaboration and produced by the rock band Moheener Ghoraguli. It was released in 1997 by Asha Audio in India.

Contents

Track listing

Side 1
No.TitleLyricsMusicVocal(s)Length
1."Haay, Bhalobasi (Remake)" (from the album Shangbigno Pakhikul O Kolkata Bishayak (1977)) Moheener Ghoraguli Moheener Ghoraguli Raja Banerjee, Bonnie Chakraborty, Rituparna Das, Gautam Chattopadhyay 4:44
2."Jokhon Dhnoa Meghe"Joyjit LahiriSubrata GhoshGarer Maath3:49
3."Dishehara Amar Mon" (Lyrics and tune based on "I Can't Help but Wonder Where I'm Bound" by Tom Paxton from the Rambin' Boy album) Arunendu Das Arunendu Das Rituparna Das4:30
4."Dokhin Khola Janala" Debojyoti Mishra Debojyoti Mishra Ritika Sahni, Debojyoti Mishra 5:39
5."Koto Ki Korar Achhey Baki" Gautam Chattopadhyay Gautam Chattopadhyay Bonnie Chakraborty 5:08
Side 2
No.TitleLyricsMusicVocal(s)Length
1."Ei Muhurtey" Gautam Chattopadhyay Gautam Chattopadhyay Raja Banerjee, Gautam Chattopadhyay, Bonnie Chakraborty 4:12
2."E Ki Kotha Shuni Hay" Tapas Das, Gautam Chattopadhyay Gautam Chattopadhyay Lakkhichhara 3:17
3."Bhikhkhetey Jabo" Arunendu Das Arunendu Das Neil Mukherjee5:37
4."Telephone" Gautam Chattopadhyay Gautam Chattopadhyay Gautam Chattopadhyay 6:25
5."Jao Chhere Chole"Neil MukherjeeNeil Mukherjee Bonnie Chakraborty 4:03

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