Jahaji

Jahaji
album cover of the album Jahaji
Studio album by Shironamhin
Released 1 November 2004 (2004-11-01)
Studio Rabbit Communications
Genre filk rock
Length 52:18[1]
Language Bengali
Label Rabbit Communications, G-Series
Shironamhin chronology
Jahaji
(2004)		 'Ichchhe Ghuri'
(2006)

Jahaji (Bengali: জাহাজী Jāhājī English: Ship-borne) is the debut studio album by the Bengali rock band Shironamhin.[2] was The album was recorded in before 2004, and released on 1 November 2004. It was released in 2004 by Rabbit Communications in Dhaka.[3]

Two of the album's songs, "Hashimukh" and "Lal Nil Golpo", became long-term mainstays of the band's live set list, while other songs were performed live only a handful of times.

Background

Jahaji is based around the struggles of an urban lifestyle. The title track of the album states this. Shironamhin tried to portray the everyday life of a young middle-class career-seeking sailor in the Bronx. The cultural interest, the gossip in a crowded cityscape, the life of busy traffic etc. are conveyed with the use of metaphor. Jahajee was the only album from the band Shironamhin that was refused and rejected by every known record label company of Dhaka.

Release

In 2004, Shironamhin completed the album Jahaji. At first, in 2004, the record label company Rabbit Communications released the album. Later Bangladeshi record label company G-Series reproduced & released it on 2005.

Track listing

Of the album's eleven songs, seven were written by Ziaur Rahman Zia, one were written by Tanzir Tuhin, and remaining were written by other members.[4][5]

No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Nodi"Ziaur Rahman ZiaZiaTanzir Tuhin4:31
2."Hashimukh"ZiaZiaTuhin4:14
3."Shohorer Kotha"ZiaZiaTuhin3:48
4."Shuvro Rongin" (A tribute to Jim Morrison)ZiaZiaTuhin4:03
5."Hoyna"TuhinTuhinTuhin4:08
6."Lal Nil Golpo"ZiaZiaTuhin4:26
7."Nischup Adhar"Farhan, ZiaTushar, ZiaFarhan4:35
8."Shunno"ZiaZiaTuhin4:42
9."Ghum"FarhanTushar, FarhanFarhan5:10
10."Jahaji"ZiaZiaTuhin6:06
11."Obak Vromon" (Instrumental)   6:28

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ "Jahagi — Running time". Last.fm. 1 January 2004. Retrieved 2013-07-06.
  2. ↑ "Jahaji — The debut album by Shironamhin". banglamusic.com. Retrieved 2013-07-06.
  3. ↑ http://archive.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=41136
  4. ↑ "Jahaji — The debut album by Shironamhin". banglamusic.com. Retrieved 2013-07-06.
  5. ↑ "Jahagi — Tracklist". Shironamhin. 2004-11-01. Retrieved 2013-07-07.
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