Karz (film) - Soundtrack

Soundtrack

Karz
Soundtrack album by Laxmikant-Pyarelal
Released 1980 (India)
Genre Film soundtrack
Label Sa Re Ga Ma / EMI
Producer Laxmikant-Pyarelal
Laxmikant-Pyarelal chronology
Be-Reham
(1980)
Karz
(1980)
Jyoti Bane Jwala
(1980)

The soundtrack of the film includes tracks, composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal, and with lyrics by Anand Bakshi, who received two Filmfare nominations for these two hits, 'Om Shanti Om' and 'Dard-e-Dil', Laxmikant-Pyarelal however won the trophy for Best Music Director of the year. With hits like, "Ek Haseena Thi " and " Om Shanti Om " by Kishore Kumar and "Dard-E-Dil" by Mohd. Rafi, the soundtrack was a trendsetter for the disco music in the Indian music industry and film's background score, especially the signature tune are still remembered as one of the most memorable ones.

The film's chart-buster song, Meri umar ke naujawaanon (aka Om Shanti Om) sung by Kishore Kumar reached the number 2 spot on the Binaca Geetmala's annual list 1980, while another duet between Lata and Kishore, Tu Kitne Baras Ki reached number 13.

All lyrics written by Anand Bakshi, all music composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal.

No. Title Singer(s) Length
1. "Om Shanti Om" (Meri Umar Ke Naujawanon) Kishore Kumar 9:05
2. "Paisa Yeh Paisa" Kishore Kumar 5:10
3. "Ek Haseena Thi" Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle 7:55
4. "Dard-E-Dil Dard-E-Jigar" Mohammed Rafi 7:05
5. "Main Solah Baras Ki" Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar 5:05
6. "Kamaal Hai" Kishore Kumar, Manna Dey, Anuradha Paudwal 5:55
7. "Karz Theme Music" (Instrumental) 3:15

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