Dil Se.. - Soundtrack

Soundtrack

Dil Se
Soundtrack album by A. R. Rahman
Released 1998
Recorded Panchathan Record Inn
Genre World Music
Label Venus
Producer A.R. Rahman
A. R. Rahman chronology
Jeans
(1998)
Dil Se
(1998)
Earth
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Planet Bollywood
All Music

The soundtrack features 6 songs composed by A. R. Rahman. Raja Sen of Rediff called it, "Rahman's finest soundtrack, by far." The song "Chaiyya Chaiyya" became especially popular, and was featured as one of the top 10 songs of all-time in an international poll conducted by BBC World Service. The song has been featured in the film Inside Man, in the musical Bombay Dreams, and in the television shows Smith and CSI: Miami.

The soundtrack was recorded in several other languages. The Tamil version of the track "Chaiyya Chaiyya", entitled "Thaiyya Thaiyya", was sung by Palghat Sriram, although Sukhwinder Singh, who sang the Hindi version was credited as the singer. Malayalam lyrics for the song "Jiya Jale" were penned by Gireesh Puthenchery while the Punjabi part of "Thayya Thayya" was penned by Tejpaul Kour.

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