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 06/2006

    BANCO DE GAIA
    Farewell Ferengistan

  • reviewed 12/2006

    RAHIM ALHAJ
    When the Soul is Settled: Music of Iraq

  • reviewed 11/2009

    LOS FABULOSOS CADILLACS
    El Arte De La Elegancia De LFC

  • reviewed 06/2006

    THE LASH
    Fire Under Grace

  • reviewed 03/2014

    SUENALO
    Keep It Groovin'

  • reviewed 03/2008

    VARIOUS ARTISTS
    In the Name of Love: Africa Celebrates U2

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.