Bollywood Breaks Vol. 1 | |
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Compilation album by various artists | |
Released | 2004 |
Recorded | various studios |
Genre | Bollywood |
Length | 69:34 |
Label | Moviebox |
Producer | Various producers |
Streets of Bollywood is a compilation album of songs from Bollywood movies, remixed by British Asian music artists. Among the artists are Hunterz, Metz & Trix, and Kami K (who produced the most tracks, at 3, plus two re-remixes at the end of the album). Several of the artists would also feature on the later similarly themed Bollywood Breaks Vol. 1.
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Listing is in the format: Original name (Film) - Remix name (Artist)
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