Heer from Denmark

Heer from Denmark
Studio album by Anita Lerche
Released November 21, 2006 (2006-11-21)[1][2]
Genre Classical, Punjabi folk, Bhangra
Length 44:00
Label Goyal Music[2] (Bathinda)

Heer from Denmark is the first Punjabi solo album by Anita Lerche, a singer-songwriter from Denmark.[1][3]

Throughout this album, the singer pays tribute to the rich Punjabi culture. The album is a mixture of traditional Punjabi folk, Bhangra (Punjabi pop) and Western music.[1][4]

Lerche has been sung in 16 different languages of the world till now.[1][3]

Track list

The album has nine tracks. One of them is the legendary Punjabi folk song "Heer" written by Waris Shah,[1] sung using the traditional folk tune. The album also includes an English song "Goddess written and composed by Lerche herself.

The albums has 9 songs[2]
No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
1. "Gori"     4:12
2. "Mallomalli"     3:57
3. "Koka"     4:39
4. "Nacha Lai"     4:05
5. "Passport" (Duet with G.P. Bali)Chann Gurayan Wala  4:32
6. "Mela"     4:48
7. "Heer" (Traditional composition)Waris Shah  6:30
8. "Classic remix"  Mix  4:42
9. "Goddess"  Anita LercheAnita Lerche 4:36
Total length:
44:00

The tracks Passport and Gori were played on the BBC Asian Network on 27 June 2010 in a programme co-hosted by Lerche herself.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Heer from Denmark". Article on album. Chandigarh. The Tribune. November 22, 2006. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 "Heer From Denmark". Amazon.com. Retrieved November 24, 2011.
  3. 1 2 "DESI GIRL". The Indian Express. October 25, 2010. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
  4. "Heer from Denmark". SimplyBhangra. 2006. Retrieved November 24, 2011. External link in |publisher= (help)
  5. "Weekend Punjabi". BBC. June 27, 2010. Retrieved November 24, 2011.

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/7/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.