Pal (album) explained

Pal
Type:studio
Artist:KK
Cover:Pal album cover.jpg
Genre:Indipop
Language:Hindi
Label:Sony
Producer:Lesle Lewis
Next Title:Humsafar
Next Year:2008

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]

Background

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]

Reception

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pal by KK on Itunes. Itunes. 11 March 2016.
  2. Web site: Pal by KK on Apple Music (USA). iTunes. 16 April 1999 . 26 September 2016.
  3. Web site: Pal by KK on Apple Music (UK). iTunes. 16 April 1999 . 26 September 2016.
  4. News: KK ready to experiment. https://web.archive.org/web/20120923010321/http://newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/article608587.ece. dead. September 23, 2012. 24 September 2016. Express Features. The New Indian Express. 19 September 2012.
  5. News: Kamath. Sudhish. Living every 'pal'. 24 September 2016. thehindu.com. The Hindu. 30 January 2011. en-IN.
  6. News: Khan. Ujala Ali. A deeper look at Bollywood's KK and Shann before they team up in Dubai The National. 24 September 2016. thenational.ae. The National. 13 January 2016.
  7. News: Mukherjee. Tatsam. Happy Birthday KK: 20 soulful songs of the Pal singer, which still give us goosebumps. 24 September 2016. indiatoday.in. India Today. 23 August 2016.
  8. News: Ramanujam. Srinivasa. On song with KK. 24 September 2016. thehindu.com. The Hindu. 1 August 2016. en-IN.
  9. Web site: Mathur. Megha. B'day Jukebox: 'Pal' Singer KK Likes Being The Invisible Playback. The Quint. 23 August 2016 . 24 September 2016.
  10. News: Sam. Julie. Recounting every 'PAL'. 24 September 2016. Deccan Chronicle. 17 December 2013.
  11. News: The other K factor. https://web.archive.org/web/20121105064141/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2005/07/09/stories/2005070902890100.htm. dead. 5 November 2012. 11 March 2016. The Hindu. 9 July 2005.
  12. News: Tiwari. Soumya Vajpayee. I am happy not getting awards: KK. 24 September 2016. Hindustan Times. 1 July 2016. Mumbai.
  13. News: Badola. Shreya. KK's first album 'Pal' is his favourite, still. 11 March 2016. Daily News & Analysis. 23 March 2012.
  14. News: Sharma. Anshika. KK performs during Tarang fest at Kamala Nehru College in Delhi - Times of India. 24 September 2016. TNN. The Times Of India. 12 March 2015.
  15. News: Swar Utsav 2014: Delhi swoons over KK and Hans Raj Hans. 24 September 2016. India Today.
  16. Web site: 8th Annual Asian Paints STAR SCREEN Weekly Awards . 25 April 2016 . 24 June 2009 . unfit . https://web.archive.org/web/20090624142340/http://www.screenindia.com/old/screenawards/award99.html . June 24, 2009 .
  17. News: Dixit. Mini. Happy Birthday, KK: The man whose songs made farewells a little more teary. 24 September 2016. indiatoday.in. India Today. 23 August 2016.

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