Mohammad Rafi & Talat Mahmood Duets

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Aadmi (1968) starring Dilip Kumar, Waheeda Rehman, Manoj Kumar & Pran.
Director: A. Bhim Singh
Lyrics: Shakeel Badayuni
Music Director: Naushad Ali
Producer: S. V. Films

This is the original version of the song. However, Manoj Kumar insisted that Mahendra Kapoor should be he playback singer for him so the song had to be recorded again. The Mahendra Kapoor Mohammad Rafi duet version was used in the movie.

kaisi hasin aaj baharon ki raat hai

lyrics for kaisii hasiin aaj bahaaron kii raat hai, ek chaaNd aasamaan pe hai ek mere saath hai. dene vale tuu ne to koii kamii na kii, ab kis ko kyaa milaa ye muqaddar kii baat hai.

lyrics in Hindi for kaise hasiin aaj bahaaron ki raat hai, ek chaand aasmaan pe hai ek mere saath hai. dene waale tu ne to koi kami nahin kii, ab kis ko kya mila ye muqaddar ki baat hai.

Kavi (1954) starring Bharat Bhushan, Nalini Jaywant, Geeta Bali, Janki Das, Om Prakash & B. N. Vyas.
Producer: Sunrise Picures
Director: Debaki Bose
Lyrics: Rajinder Kishan
Music Director: C. Ramchandra

kavita naam hai gyan ka ise luutne

Laila Majnu (1953) starring Shammi Kapoor, Nutan, Begum Para, Ratan Kumar & Ulhas.
Producer: All India Pictures
Director: K. Amarnath
Lyrics: Shakeel Badayuni
Music Director: Ghulam Mohammed

bhar de jholi Allah naam sabhi ki

Madhur Milan (1955) starring Nigar Sultana & Mahipal.
Lyrics: S. H. Bihari
Music Director: Bulo C. Rani

kabhi aansu bahaate kabhi fariyaad

lyrics for kabhii aaNsuu bahaate hain kabhii fariyaad karte hain. arey bichhDe hue saathii, tujhe hum yaad karte hain. kabhii aaNsuu bahaate hain.

Sushila (1966) starring Ashoo, Mahesh Raj, Prabhakar & Shabana.
Lyrics: Jaan Nisar Akhtar
Music Director: C. Arjun

gam ki andheri raat mei dil ko na

lyrics for Gam kii andherii raat me dil ko nA beqaraar kar. subah zaruur aayegii, subah kA intazaar kar.

GROUP SONGS:

Babul (1950) Starring Dilip Kumar, Munawar Sultana & Nargis.
Lyrics: Shakeel Badayuni
Music Director: Naushad Ali

Singers: Talat Mahmood, Mohammad Rafi & Shamshad Begum

chhod babul ka ghar mohe pee ke

lyrics for chhoD baabul kaa ghar, mohe pii ke nagar aaj jaanaa paDaa ho aaj jaanaa paDaa.

Link to YouTube for video of chhod babul ka ghar pee ke ghar mohe jaanaa padaa

Talat Mehmood sang the sad version for Dilip Kumar.  Mohammad Rafi seems to be singing in the background. In this version of the video the Shamshad Begum part is missing so I am not sure if she sang for Nargis who is shown with Dilip Kumar or if there is some thing different in the movie. 

nadi kinaare saath hamaare shaam

lyrics for jhingoDaa jhingoDaa, jhing jho laayii haai ho rabbaa haai ho. nadiyaa mein uThaa hai shor chhaayii hai ghaTaa ghanghor, jaanaa duur hai. haa nadii kinaare saath hamaare shaam suhaanii aayii. chaaNd ke rath par baiTh ke jhil-mil raat kii raanii aayii. shaam suhaanii aayii. aa ha ha haa naye zamaane naye taraane le ke jawaanii aayii sun-sun jisko naach uThe dil aisii kahaanii laayii. shaam suhaanii aayii.

Link to YouTube for nadi kinaare saath hamaare shaam suhaani aayi

Talat Mahmood sang  playback for Dilip Kumar. Back in those days Talat Mahmood often sang for Dilip Kumar. Dilip Kumar later switched to Mohammad Rafi for most of his songs. Shamshad Begum seems to be singing for Munawar Sultana who was Dilip Kumar's love interest in this movie since the girl is definitely not Nargis. Mohammad Rafi sang for the unknown boatman.

Baarish (1957) starring Dev Anand, Nutan, Mahmood, Jagdish Sethi, Lalita Pawar, Gop, Anwar & Kumkum.
Lyrics: Rajinder Krishan
Music Director: C. Ramchandra
Singers: Talat Mahmood, Mohammad Rafi, Chitalkar & Francis Waz

surat ho to aisi ho 1 nazar mei dil

lyrics for zulf hai dosh pe yaa saaNp hai balkhaayaa huaa, chaal jaise mor koii raks mein aayaa huaa. e dil ki dushman hai ye aaNkhon ke gulaabii Dore, bach ke jaayegaa kahaaN choT koii khaayaa huaa. ek nazar mein dil le jaaye suurat ho to aisii ho. dekh jise chandaa sharmaaye suurat ho to aisii ho.

Link to YouTube for video of surat ho to aisi ho

Nutan is the girl. Dev Anand is none of the 4 guys shown. The only one I recognized is Mehmood (third singer).

Haqeeqat (1964) starring Dharmendra, Priya Rajvansh, Vijay Anand, Balraj Sahni, Gulab, Jayant, Sanjay & Sudhir.
Producer: Himalaya Films
Director: Chetan Anand
Lyrics: Kaifi Azmi.
Music Director: Madan Mohan
Singers: Talat Mahmood, Mohammad Rafi, Manna Dey & Bhupinder.

hoke majbur mujhe usne bhulaya hoga

lyrics for ho ke majbuur mujhe usne bhulaayaa hogaa. zahar chupke se davaa jaan ke khaayaa hogaa. ho ke majbuur.

Link to video of ho ke majboor usne mujhe bhulaya hoga

Love & God (1985) starring Sanjeev Kumar, Nimmi, Nazima, Pran, Jayant, Randhir, Achla Sachdev, Murad & Lalita Pawar.
Lyrics: Kumar Barabanki
Music Director: Naushad Ali
Singers: Talat Mahmood, Mohammad Rafi, Manna Dey, Hemant Kumar, Balbir & Lata Mangeshkar.

It may be interesting to note that though this movie was released in 1985, Nimmi retired from acting in 1965 after having had a successful career. Her part as Laila in this movie was filmed before her retirement. At the time her costar was Guru Dutt who died before the film was completed. The movie was later completed with all the Guru Dutt shots replaced by Sanjeev Kumar.

rahegaa jahaan mei teraa naam

Link to YouTube for video of jahaan mei rahega tera naam sadaa

If you know of any other duets or group songs sung by Talat Mahmood and Mohammad Rafi then please share the information and also the mp3 if possible. Thanks in advance.

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