Lata Mangeshkar

The Rough Guide to Bollywood Legends

2004-01-28

The second in the Rough Guide Series focusing on vocal stars of Indian film. According to the 1991 Guinness Book of World Records, Lata had contributed vocals to no fewer than 30,000 individual film tracks, making her the world's most recorded artist.

Lata is the big sister of the Rough Guide's previous focus artist, Asha Bhosle.

Quick Links:

More reviews tagged #World

  • reviewed 08/2007

    B-SIDE PLAYERS
    Fire in the Youth

  • reviewed 06/2010

    SERGIO MENDES
    BOM TEMPO BRASIL REMIXED

  • reviewed 12/2005

    VARIOUS ARTISTS
    Africa Calling: Live 8 at Eden

  • reviewed 07/2006

    SUNI PAZ
    Bandera Mia-Songs of Argentina

  • reviewed 07/2004

    Bebel Gilberto
    Bebel Gilberto

  • reviewed 01/2006

    PATRICE LAROSE AND JULIA SARR
    Set Luna

Compiled by the WYCE Journalism Club

The opinions expressed in these reviews are those of the individual volunteers that submitted the article and do not necessarily reflect the views of WYCE or GRCMC; nor its staff, donors, or affiliates.