Jo Baharon Se Nazaron Se - Taraana by Shailender Singh, Raamlaxman

Jo Baharon Se Nazaron Se - Taraana is the kind of song that earns its place in a playlist and then refuses to leave. Raamlaxman has a history of strong work, and the music on Jo Baharon Se Nazaron Se - Taraana is among the most memorable of it.

Shailender Singh, Raamlaxman's vocal here has a quality that is difficult to describe but impossible to miss — it simply feels true. For fans of Mithun Chakraborty, Jo Baharon Se Nazaron Se - Taraana is one of those songs that immediately conjures specific scenes and emotions.

1979 was a strong year for Hindi music, and Jo Baharon Se Nazaron Se - Taraana was among the reasons why. It is the kind of track that works at full volume with friends and equally well in a quiet room alone — the mood adjusts without the song changing.

Running to 3:57, the song is exactly as long as it needs to be, which is the hardest length for a songwriter to find. The staying power of Jo Baharon Se Nazaron Se - Taraana is not a mystery. It is just what happens when every element of a song is exactly right.