Sholay (The Greatest Record Ever Made)

R. D. Burman – Sholay (The Greatest Record Ever Made)
Lyrics By – Anand Bakshi

Label: Polydor – 3 LP Set No. 2675 190
Format:3 x Vinyl, LP, Stereo
Country: India
Released: 1979
Genre: Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Folk, World, & Country, Stage & Screen
Style: Hindustani, Soundtrack, Psychedelic Rock, Bollywood, Funk, Qawwali, Dialogue
A1 Introductory Title Music. Jailor’s Visit To Ramgarh.
A2 Promising To Share The Police Reward For Their Capture, Viru & Jai Lure Soorma Bhopali Into Getting Them Arrested.
A3 The Rib-tickling Escape Of Viru & Jai Who Outsmart The New Jailor.
A4 While Soorma Narrates Imaginary Capture Of Viru & Jai The Two Friends Return To Collect Their Share Of The Police Reward.
B1 Jai & Viru Completing Sentence In Jail. Thakur Meets And Engages Them To Capture Gabbar Singh.
B2 The Friends Arrive At Station. Their Journey To Thakur’s House With Chatterbox Basanti.
B3 Ramlal Shows Jai & Viru Their Rest-house Where Thakur’s Men Pounce On Them.
B4 Basanti Feeds Dhannu-goes To Fetch Raw Mangoes For Mausi Meets Imamsaab – Meets Viru Who Volunteers To Teach Her Shooting.
B5 Gabbar’s Men Visit Ramgarh To Collect Customary Tribute But Are Driven Back By Viru & Jai.
C1 Gabbar executes the three disgraced dacoits and vows vengeance.
C2 Gabbar’s Sentence – His Escape – His Revenge On Thakur’s Family And The Gruesome Chopping Off Of Thakur’s Hands.
D1 Inspector’s Visit To Ramgarh. Jai & Viru Return Thakur’s Money For Gabbar’s Capture.
D2 A Letter For Imamsaab – Basanti Gets Wise To Viru’s Mischief At The Temple. “Koi Hasina”.
D3 Viru Decides To Marry Basanti. His Proposal Through Jai Is Turned Down By Mausi. Viru’s “suicide” Trick Works.
E1 Ahmed Leaves To Take Up Job – Is Ruthlessly Killed By Gabbar Who Send Back Body With Threatening Letter To Villages. Bereaved Imamsaab Is Led To Mosque.
E2 Feigning Death Viru & Jai Surprise And Kill Gabbar’s Men. Their Bodies Are Returned With An Avenging Note To Gabbar.
E3 Jai Catches A Lamb For Radha-ramlal Narrates The Story Of The One-time Happy Radha.
E4 Jai’s Decision To Mary Radha. Thakur Reasons With Radha’s Father Who Consents. Jai Brings Viru Out Of His Dreamworld By Reminding Him Of His Meeting With Basanti.
E5 Escaping Basanti Is Pursued And Captured By Gabbar’s Men. Viru Who Follows Is Also Captured.
F1 Gabbar Forces Basanti Into Dancing. “Ha Jab Tak Hai Jaan”, Jai Kills Sambha And Rescues Viru.
F2 Viru Returns To Find Jai Dying. “Yeh Dosti” (Sad) Jai Dies In Viru’s Arms.
F3 Jai Is Cremated And Viru Leaves Ramgarh By Train In Which Basanti Is Awaiting Him With Open Arms.

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Record Condition: Near Mint

Sleeve Condition: Very Good+