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Disco Deewane
Produced byBiddu
Music byBiddu & Zoheb
Release date
December 1980
CountryPakistan
LanguageUrdu

Disco Deewane was a super hit first pop album of sub continent, released in 1980.

After the success of Aap Jaisa Koi Biddu& Zohaib Hassan decided to produce a private album with Nazia Hassan. He did contract with H.M.V India to produce an album with Nazia Hassan. This Biddu composed with eight songs. Biddu thought that it would like other albums it will do good business in the market. So he sent this album to Mr. Sood in India.

Mr. Sood asked for the name from Biddu. He suggested the name something like Disco and Dil to Deewane. But suddenly he came up with Disco Deewane. Biddu went to his studio he composed a whole song in one night, the other day Nazia & Zoheb arrived to studio in their studio and recorded a song which broke the rules. The song became super hit.

“I was thinking it will be sold 4 lacks in copy but it was sold 40 millions in all over the world especially in it was super hit in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Russia & Brazil.” Said Biddu.

Nazia Hassan became superstar she told people that playback singers can also release their private album. The album was on US Billboard. It hit charts like Saturday Night Fever. Nazia Hassan’s song Disco Deewane became number one in Brazil Charts which was amazing and it was first time that any song of Pakistani Artist was on western charts.

Nazia & Zoheb was called in BBC for their interview

This is BBC News from London, Welcome to BBC News Today we have with us a teenage Duo by the name of Nazia & Zoheb from Pakistan who not only rock the music scene in home but also manage to revolutionize the Asian Music scene buy introducing Asian pop their album Disco Deewane has sold till today approximately 14 million records not only in Asia but also far off regions such a south America, south Africa and Russia so tell me Nazia & Zoheb what is the secret of your success?

“Well I don’t Know, I think the reason is we never copied anyone and we always tried to come up with original music and young people can identify it and above all simply because we do what we enjoy the most.” Nazia replied.

Nazia Hassan recorded some videos in London for her album. She recorded Disco Deewane English version Dreamer Deewane for UK charts and It was the first video of Pakistan. In Pakistan there was an era of Zia-ul-Haq and he was introducing Islamic revolution. The video was banned in Pakistan because the young duo dancing feets and innocent faces was not acceptable for him. But these bans didn’t reduce the fan calling but it was increasing day by day.


Songs

  1. AoNa -- Nazia Hassan
  2. Disco Deewane -- Nazia Hassan
  3. Lakin Mera dil -- Nazia Hassan
  4. Mujhay Chahie -- Nazia Hassan & Zoheb Hassan
  5. Komal Komal -- Nazia Hassan (Composed by Arshad Mehmood)
  6. Tere Qadmoon Ko -- Nazia Hassan & Zoheb Hassan
  7. Dil Mera -- Nazia Hassan
  8. Dhundli Raat -- Nazia Hassan (Composed by Arshad Mehmood)
  9. Gaien Mil Ker -- Nazia Hassan (Composed by Arshad Mehmood)
  10. Disco Deewane Part II -- Instrumental

Music

  1. Biddu
  2. Zohaib Hassan
  3. Arshad Mehmood

Lyrics

  1. Hassans
  2. Anwar Khalid
  3. Meeraji
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