Shankar Jaikishan – The King Music Composers Duo
This short e-book covers the biographical notes of one of the most famous music composers duo Shankar Jaikishan. The discography and a comprehensive resource guide about the composers duo have been presented on the website.
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Biography
- 1 Shankar - the greatest composer and musician
- 2 Shankar versus Jaikishan
- 3 Jaikishan - the best composer of romantic tunes
- 4 Shankar and Jaikishan - early days
- 5 Shankar met Jaikishan
- 6 Shankar Jaikishan duo formed
- 7 Shankar Jaikishan magic spread across globe
- 8 Shankar Jaikishan established supremacy
- 9 Shankar Jaikishan surpassed all existing musical norms
- 10 Shankar Jaikishan became highest-paid music directors
- 11 Shankar and Jaikishan worked separately
- 12 Shankar Jaikishan brand on decline
- 13 Jaikishan died
- 14 Shankar in dilemma - finds it difficult to work in movie industry
- 15 Shankar's Last Edifice - Album Sanyasi with last Shankar-Jaikishani Orchestra
- 16 Shankar Jaikishan banner lost its charm
- 17 Shankar died
- 18 Huge orchestra with melodious tunes - a distinct character
- 19 Any singer, any lyricist - a hit score!
- 20 Mastery over musical instruments, raga, jazz and visualization
- 21 Distinct characterisation for movie actors
- 22 Innovative team work and management
- 23 Inspirations for next generations of composers
- 24 Keeping Shankar Jaikishan treasure intact and available
- 25 The greatest music composers-duo from India
- 26 Additional resources about Shankar Jaikishan and their music
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Author's Note
Comprehensive information about the musical journey of the King composers-duo Shankar and Jaikishan
This website making has been an extended dream. A huge effort has gone into casting music information to online database. Many people have contributed significantly with their encouragement and support during the making of the website.
I acknowledge the effort by Sonu Kumar for reviewing texts and music albums for accuracy and for providing pictures of albums and Shankar Jaikishan personal photos. I am grateful to Dr. Chander Mehta for his invaluable information about his personal interaction with Shankarji and Jaikishanji, and about their music in general. I also acknowledge support and cooperation of Shankar Jaikishan fans like Mr. Sandeep Apte and Mr. Sudarshan Pandey during the making of this website.