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Tafo feat. Nahid Akhtar
12+ albums
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Nahid Akhtar (or Naheed Akhtar) is a Pakistani playback singer. She was discovered by veteran musician M. Ashraf as a teenage sensation in the mid-1970s. Naheed Akhtar was a successful replacement for Runa Laila, who left Pakistan the same year. Her debut film was "Nanha Farishta" in 1974 and that year she climbed to the top with super hit songs in the film "Shama". Her songs have been featured in 393 films (207 Urdu, 183 Punjabi, 3 Pashto) released between 1974 and 1992. Journalist Asif Ali Pota married her in the mid-1980s, after which she left the film scene. The two Tado Brothers are tabla maestro Altaf Hussain Tafo Khan and his brother, Nisar Hussain, on the accordion. Altaf Hussain Tafu Khan, better known as Ustad Tafu or simply Tafoo (alternate spellings: Tafo, Tafu, Taffoo), is a musician from Lahore, Pakistan known as a master tabla player. Ustad Tafu is especially adept at playing the musical instrument Tabla and is called the Tabla King in some music circles. He is the father of musicians Tariq Tafu, Tanveer Tafu & Sajjad Tafu. Ustad Tafu was born in in 1945 in Lahore to a musician's family, "a part of a musical legacy that spans seven generations." Ustad Tafu started his career in 1970 when his first film song, Sunn wey balori akhh waaliya as music director, sung by Noor Jehan was featured in movie Anwara (1970). Ahead in the following year 1971 one of his hit chartbusters-- Mahi Keh Gaya Milan Ga Main Fer Aa Ke Te Dass Ke Tareekh Na Gaya, released in movie Sa
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The Sound Of Wonder!
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Life Is Dance: Plugged-In Sounds Of Wonder At The Pakistani Picture House
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The Sound of Wonder! Rare Electronic Pop From The Lollywood Vaults 1973-1980
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Blackpropaganda is out on the rolling sea
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Life Is Dance!
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Life Is Dance!: Plugged-In Sounds Of Wonder At The Pakistani Picture House
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The Sound of Wonder: Rare Electronic Pop From The Lollywood Vaults 1973-1980
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Life is Dance
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"The Sound Of Wonder!" The First Wave Of Plugged In Pop At The Pakistani Picture House
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The Sound of Wonder! The First Wave of Plugged-in Pop at the Pakistani Picture House
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cafe ZOOM compilation # 210
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"The Sound of Wonder!" The First Wave of Plugged-in Pop at the Pakistani Picture House