◇ image via WikipediaShankar Jaikishan
Shankar Jaikishan is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Jatin-Lalit and Laxmikant Pyarelal. Those roots explain a lot about how Shankar Jaikishan arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as R.D. Burman, Kalyanji-Anandji, S. D. Burman, Anu Malik and O.P. Nayyar, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Laxmikant Pyarelal and Kalyanji-Anandji, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around Shankar Jaikishan, reaching back through Jatin-Lalit and forward to Laxmikant Pyarelal. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Shankar–Jaikishan, consisting of Shankar Singh Ram Singh Raghuvanshi and Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal, also known as S-J, were an Indian composer duo of the Hindi film industry, who worked together from 1949 to 1971. They are widely considered to be the greatest music composers of the Hindi film industry. From 1949 until Jaikishan's death in 1971, they composed musical scores for 136 films, introducing a new level of orchestral richness in film music. S-J collaborated with legendary singers such as Mukesh (singer), Mohammed Rafi, Manna Dey, Kishore Kumar, Talat Mahmood, Lata Mangeshkar, Suman Kalyanpur, Asha Bhosle and Sharda (singer). They also worked extensively with lyricists Shailendra (lyricist) and Hasrat Jaipuri, with whom they created some of the most memorable songs in their career.
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Shankar Jaikishan connections
Shankar Jaikishan grew out of Jatin-Lalit and Laxmikant Pyarelal, shares an orbit with R.D. Burman, Kalyanji-Anandji, S. D. Burman and Anu Malik, went on to shape Laxmikant Pyarelal and Kalyanji-Anandji. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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- R.D. Burmanartist
- Kalyanji-Anandjiartist
- S. D. Burmanartist
- Anu Malikartist
- O.P. Nayyarartist
- Lata Mangeshkarartist
- Asha Bhosleartist
- Himesh Reshammiyaartist
- Sachin-Jigarartist
- Talat Mahmoodartist
- Manna Deyartist
- Madan Mohanartist
- Shreya Ghoshalartist
- Kishore Kumar & Asha Bhosleartist
- Mohammed Rafiartist
- Laxmikant Pyarelalartist
- C. Ramchandraartist
- Sonu Nigam, Mahalaxmi Lyer & Alisha Chinoiartist
- Kishore Kumarartist
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