Apart from the quantitative dominance of Shamshad Begum, the quality of her voice is also so different than what we have normally heard in the later years.
Popular solo song
Jab Usne Gheshu Bikharaye Badal Aaya Jhoom Ke – Shahejehan – Naushad – Majrooh Sultanpuri
Other Solo Songs
Sarwan O Sarwan Badhae Ja Tu Karwan, Chalae Ja Tu Karwan – Bairam Khan – Ghulam Haider – Wali Sahab
YT upload mentions Khan Mastana also as co-singer in the song, but we have followed the records of HFGK.
Tum Kis Liye Aate Nahi, Kya Ham Tumhein Bhaate Nahi – Bairam Khan – Ghulam Haider – B R Sharma
Ye Chanadani Raato Mein Chhip Chhip Ke Mulaqaten – Bairam Khan – Ghulam Haider –Hayat Amrohi
Jab Chand Jawaan Hoga, Phir Chandani Raato Mein Jannat Ka Samna Hoga – Bairam Khan – Ghulam Haider –Wali Sahab
YT upload mentions Getta Dutt also as co-singer in the song, but we have followed the records of HFGK.
Asqon Pe Khatam Hua Mere Gam Ka Fasana – Bairam Khan – Ghulam Haider –Wali Sahab
Kyo Door Hua Mujhse Meri AAnkho Ka Taara – Bhakta Prahlad – Hanuman Prasad –
Aankho Mein Aansoo Ko Piye Jaa Rahi Hu Main – Chehra – M A Mukhtar – Ishwar Chandra Kapoor
Aaj Mere Ghar Aayenge, Wo Aaj mere Ghar Aayenge – Dev Kanya – Shyam Sundar –
Kismat Mein Likha Ho Jo Use Kaun Mitae – Dev Kanya – Shyam Sundar –
Zamak Zamak Liye Teg Tamak More Baanke – 1857 – Sajjad Hussain –
We will continue with the concluding part of Solo Songs of Shamshad Begum for the year 1946 in the next episode.
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