Shudhijon Shono Explained

Shudhijon Shono
Cover:Shudhijon Shono by Moheener Ghoraguli - IN 7-inch single 45-rpm - Hindusthan Records 1978.jpg
Caption:Side B of IN retail single
Type:single
Artist:Moheener Ghoraguli
Album:Ajaana UDonto bostu ba Aw-Oo-Baw
Language:Bengali
A-Side:Ajaana UDonto bostu ba Aw-Oo-Baw
Recorded:1978
Studio:Chitrabani
Genre:rock
Label:Hindusthan Record (IN)
Composer:Gautam Chattopadhyay
Lyricist:Ranjon Ghoshal
Producer:Moheener Ghoraguli
Prev Title:Ajaana UDonto bostu ba Aw-Oo-Baw
Prev Year:1978
Next Title:Ayee Surey Bohudurey
Next Year:1979

"Shudhijon Shono" ("Listen, Gentlemen") is a song by Bengali rock band Moheener Ghoraguli, featured on their 1978 maxi single, Ajaana UDonto bostu ba Aw-Oo-Baw. Written by Ranjon Ghoshal, composed by Gautam Chattopadhyay, and sung by Tapesh Bandyopadhyay, Tapas Das and Ranjon. The lyrics is a call to the people of the city, while bass guitar carry the music. It was one of the band's initial songs such as "Haay, Bhalobasi" and "Bheshe Ashey Kolkata".

Release

"Shudhijon Shono" was released by Hindusthan Record as the B-side of a Standard play 7-inch single 45-rpm record "Ajaana UDonto bostu ba Aw-Oo-Baw".

Alternative and live versions

In 1999, an Alternative version of "Shudhijon Shono" was released on the albym Khyapar Gaan, and performed by Krosswindz.

A live version was played at Ambedkar Bhavan, Bangalore in Indian on 17 February 2007 at the First Rock Concert – Remembering Mohiner Ghoraguli by Shilajit Majumdar.

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