"Gawah Tey Badmash" is a captivating musical journey released by the legendary Noor Jehan on February 1, 2017, under EMI Pakistan. This album is a rich tapestry of traditional and contemporary sounds, blending the soulful genres of ghazal, qawwali, sufi, and exotica into a harmonious 57-minute experience. With 12 tracks, each song is a testament to Noor Jehan's enduring artistry and her ability to evoke deep emotions through her powerful vocals.
The album opens with "Pijh Gai Haye Pijh Gai," setting the tone for a collection that ranges from the devotional "Haye Allah Akh Larr Gai" to the romantic "Mera Yaar Ho Gaya Bari." Each track, such as "Kangan Sataye Kabhi" and "Choori Chhanke Roz," showcases Noor Jehan's versatility and her mastery over various musical styles. The album also features collaborations with Azra Jehan, adding another layer of depth to the listening experience.
"Gawah Tey Badmash" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Noor Jehan's musical legacy, offering a blend of traditional and modern elements that appeal to both longtime fans and new listeners. The album's diverse tracks, from the energetic "Sher Aalman Haye Balman" to the soothing "Ek Lamha Nain Reh Sakdi," highlight Noor Jehan's ability to connect with audiences on a profound level. Whether you're a fan of ghazal, qawwali, or sufi music, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.