Pal
Studio album by
KK
Released16 April 1999 (1999-04-16)
GenreIndipop
Length40:06
LanguageHindi
LabelSony
ProducerLesle Lewis
KK chronology
Pal
(1999)		 Humsafar
(2008)

Pal is the debut solo album by Indipop playback singer KK. It was released on 16 April 1999 by Sony.[1][2][3][4] The album was arranged and produced by Lesle Lewis while lyrics were written by Mehboob. All tracks were sung by KK.

In 2008, after a gap of eight years, KK released his second album Humsafar.[5]

Background

The lyrics are by Mehboob, while the music is by Lesle Lewis. After its release in 1999, it was an instant hit, and brought a lot of recognition to KK.[6]

With no formal training to count, KK got himself to release a music album Pal with support from his friend, Lesle Lewis in Mumbai.[7][8] The songs - "Aap Ki Dua", "Yaaron"[9] and the title-track "Pyaar ke Pal" in no time ruled the lips of the youngsters[10] and KK's quick march to celebrity-hood commenced.[11]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Mehboob; all music is composed by Lesle Lewis

No.TitleLength
1."Aap Ki Dua"4:18
2."Yaaron"4:33
3."Pyar Ke Pal"6:02
4."Dil Se Mat Khel"5:04
5."Yeh Tanhai"4:26
6."Mehki Hawa"4:43
7."Ishara"5:28
8."Din Ho Ya Raat"5:32

Reception

All the songs from the album were massive hits all over India.[12] Singer KK always considered the title track Pal as his best song so far,[13] and has performed it at numerous live Shows and Concerts.[14][15]

KK won the Star Screen Award for best singer for the song Pal.[16][17]

References

  1. ↑ "Pal by KK on Itunes". Itunes. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  2. ↑ "Pal by KK on Apple Music (USA)". iTunes. 16 April 1999. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Pal by KK on Apple Music (UK)". iTunes. 16 April 1999. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  4. ↑ "KK ready to experiment". Express Features. The New Indian Express. 19 September 2012. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  5. ↑ Kamath, Sudhish (30 January 2011). "Living every 'pal'". thehindu.com. The Hindu. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  6. ↑ Khan, Ujala Ali (13 January 2016). "A deeper look at Bollywood's KK and Shann before they team up in Dubai | The National". thenational.ae. The National. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  7. ↑ Mukherjee, Tatsam (23 August 2016). "Happy Birthday KK: 20 soulful songs of the Pal singer, which still give us goosebumps". indiatoday.in. India Today. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  8. ↑ Ramanujam, Srinivasa (1 August 2016). "On song with KK". thehindu.com. The Hindu. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  9. ↑ Mathur, Megha (23 August 2016). "B'day Jukebox: 'Pal' Singer KK Likes Being The Invisible Playback". The Quint. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  10. ↑ Sam, Julie (17 December 2013). "Recounting every 'PAL'". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  11. ↑ "The other K factor". The Hindu. 9 July 2005. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  12. ↑ Tiwari, Soumya Vajpayee (1 July 2016). "I am happy not getting awards: KK". Mumbai: Hindustan Times. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  13. ↑ Badola, Shreya (23 March 2012). "KK's first album 'Pal' is his favourite, still". Daily News & Analysis. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  14. ↑ Sharma, Anshika (12 March 2015). "KK performs during Tarang fest at Kamala Nehru College in Delhi - Times of India". TNN. The Times Of India. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  15. ↑ "Swar Utsav 2014: Delhi swoons over KK and Hans Raj Hans". India Today. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  16. ↑ "8th Annual Asian Paints STAR SCREEN Weekly Awards". 24 June 2009. Archived from the original on June 24, 2009. Retrieved 25 April 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  17. ↑ Dixit, Mini (23 August 2016). "Happy Birthday, KK: The man whose songs made farewells a little more teary". indiatoday.in. India Today. Retrieved 24 September 2016.


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