| Pal | ||||
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| Released | 16 April 1999 | |||
| Genre | Indipop | |||
| Length | 40:06 | |||
| Language | Hindi | |||
| Label | Sony | |||
| Producer | Lesle Lewis | |||
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Pal is the debut solo album by Indipop playback singer KK. It was released on 16 April 1999 by Sony. [1] [2] [3] [4] The album was arranged and produced by Lesle Lewis while lyrics were written by Mehboob. All tracks were sung by KK.
In 2008, after a gap of eight years, KK released his second album Humsafar . [5]
The lyrics are by Mehboob, while the music is by Lesle Lewis. After its release in 1999, it was an instant hit, and brought a lot of recognition to KK. [6]
With no formal training to count, KK got himself to release a music album Pal with support from his friend, Lesle Lewis in Mumbai. [7] [8] The songs—"Aap Ki Dua", "Yaaron" [9] and the title-track "Pyaar ke Pal" in no time ruled the lips of the youngsters [10] and KK's quick march to celebrity-hood commenced. [11]
All lyrics are written by Mehboob; all music is composed by Lesle Lewis
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Aap Ki Dua" | 4:18 |
| 2. | "Yaaron" | 4:33 |
| 3. | "Pyar Ke Pal" | 6:02 |
| 4. | "Dil Se Mat Khel" | 5:04 |
| 5. | "Yeh Tanhai" | 4:26 |
| 6. | "Mehki Hawa" | 4:43 |
| 7. | "Ishara" | 5:28 |
| 8. | "Din Ho Ya Raat" | 5:32 |
All the songs from the album were massive hits all over India. [12] Singer KK always considered the title track as his best song so far, [13] and has performed it at numerous live shows and concerts. [14] [15]
KK won the Star Screen Award for best singer for the song "Pal". [16] [17]
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