Jolly Mukherjee Explained

Jolly Mukherjee
Birth Date: 10 February 1956
Birth Place:Gangtok, Sikkim, India
Other Names:King of Strings
Occupation:Singer
Years Active:1979-2013
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Background:solo_singer
Instrument:Vocals

Jolly Mukherjee is an Indian singer who specializes in the music of Bollywood. He started his career as a backing singer for commercials, then moving on to writing music for airline on-flight introductions, where he sometimes wrote for British Airways. His roots include a mixture of Hindustani classical music and Western music. With the Madras Cinematic Orchestra, he recorded the album Fusebox, which included remixes from State of Bengal and Badmarsh & Shri. He provided the string arrangements for Icelandic singer Björk's song "Verandi".[1]

Discography

Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilm/AlbumSong(s)Composer(s)Co-singer(s)Notes
1988Dayavan"Diwani Tum Jawanon Ki"Laxmikant PyarelalSapna Mukherjee, Mohammad Aziz
Chahe Meri Jaan Tu Le LeSapna Mukherjee
1989Chandni"Chandni O Meri Chandni"Shiv-HariSridevi
1991Saathi"Aaj Hum Tum O Sanam"Nadeem–ShravanAnuradha Paudwal
1992Sangeet"Sun O Hasina"Anand Milind
Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman""Kya Hua" (Laveria Hua)"Jatin–LalitKumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik
Raju Ban Gaya GentlemanKumar Sanu, Sudesh Bhonsle, Sadhana Sargam
1993Sahibaan"Sahibaan Meri Sahibaan"Shiv-HariAnuradha Paudwal
Is Mele Mein Log Aate HainAnuradha Paudwal
Aaina"Goriya Re Goriya"Dilip Sen-Sameer SenLata Mangeshkar
Saajan"Aei to Prothom Dekhlam"Nadeem-ShravanBengali
1994"Dil Dil Dil Main Tere Pyar Mein"Nadeem-ShravanAlka Yagnik
Ya Mustafa" but change to Ya dilrubaMukul Aggarwal, Alka Yagnik
1995Sabse Bada Khiladi"Mukaala Mukaabla"Rajesh RoshanKumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik
Raghuveer"O Jaaneman Chehra"Dilip Sen-Sameer SenAlka Yagnik
Bewafa Sanam"Nargisi Nargisi Aankhein Teri Nargisi"Raju Singh-Sameer SenLata Mangeshkar
1996Ek Tha Raja"Topi Topi"Anand–MilindAbhijeet Bhattacharya, Poornima
1997 "Laila o Laila" Anand Milind
2000Josh"Zinda Hain Hum To"Anu MalikAbhijeet Bhattacharya, Hema Sardesai
Kodom Ali Mastan"Ki Batti Lagaili (Ore O Mainka)"Bangladeshi Film
2002Raaz"Yahan Pe Sab Shanti Shanti Hai"Nadeem-ShravanBali Brahmbhatt, Suzanne D'Mello
2013Satya 2"Taaqat"Sanjeev–DarshanHricha Narayan, Arghya, Sanjeev Rathod

Notes and References

  1. Book: Gittins, Ian. Björk: there's more to life than this : the stories behind every song. 3 July 2010. 10 December 2002. Thunder's Mouth Press. 978-1-56025-416-4. 139.