"Chor Pe Mor," released in July 1990 under Tips Industries Ltd., is a captivating blend of genres that showcases the musical genius of R. D. Burman. This album, which serves as the original motion picture soundtrack for the 1990 Indian crime comedy film directed by Kapil Kapoor, is a delightful fusion of ghazal, Bangla pop, Hindi pop, and Bollywood sounds. With a runtime of just over 31 minutes, it packs a punch with its six tracks, each bringing a unique flavor to the table.
The album kicks off with "Aaj Ka Daur," setting the tone with its infectious rhythm, followed by the enchanting "Aur Sunao Kya," a romantic duet that highlights the vocal prowess of the featured artists. "Baaj Uthe Ghunghroo" adds a touch of folk charm, while "Drum Music - Instrumental" offers a percussive interlude that showcases Burman's mastery over instrumental compositions. The album continues to charm with "Hai Woh Din Kab Aayega," a melodious track that tugs at the heartstrings, and concludes with the energetic "Hum Toh Pyar Mein Jaan Denge," a song that encapsulates the spirit of Bollywood romance.
"Chor Pe Mor" is not just an album; it's a testament to R. D. Burman's versatility and his ability to blend different musical styles seamlessly. Whether you're a fan of Bollywood classics or simply appreciate good music, this album is sure to resonate with you. The collaboration with Gulshan Bawra adds a layer of depth to the lyrics, making each song a story in itself. So, plug in your headphones and let the magic of R. D. Burman's compositions transport you to a world of rhythm and melody."
Vinylscout