Chaina Bhabish (Bengali: চাইনা ভাবিস) is the debut studio album by Bangladeshi singer-songwriter Arnob,[1] released on 1 June 2005 by Ektaar Music.[2] The album was mixed, mastered and engineered by Arnob himself. It featured the hit song "She Je Boshe Ache". The album artwork was also drawn by Arnob.[3] Since the release of the album Arnob gained huge popularity among the youth of Bangladesh.[4][5]
| Chaina Bhabish (চাইনা ভাবিস) | ||||
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| Released | 1 June 2005 | |||
| Recorded | March–May 2005 | |||
| Studio | Ektaar Music Studio, Gulshan, Dhaka | |||
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| Length | 58:49 | |||
| Label | Ektaar | |||
| Producer | ||||
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After leaving his band Bangla, Arnob signed a contract with Ektaar Music and started recording in March, which ended in May 2005. Only two songs in this album were written by Arnob, "She Je Boshe Ache" and "Chuya Chuyi". This album was both well received by people and have sold over 250,000 copies in Bangladesh and is considered to be one of the best-selling albums of the decade.[citation needed]
Track listing
editMost of the songs were written by Sahana Bajpaie, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Amar Hariye Jawa" (Losing Myself) | Taufiqe | 5:25 |
| 2. | "Chilte Rode" (Sunny Day) | Saron | 5:52 |
| 3. | "Dhulo" (Dust) | Taufiqe | 3:43 |
| 4. | "Chaina Bhabish" (Don't Want You to Worry) | Sahana | 4:05 |
| 5. | "She Je Boshe Ache" (She is Sitting) | Arnob | 3:38 |
| 6. | "Brishti Raate" (In the Rainy Night) | Sahana | 4:24 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Konodin" (Someday) | Saron | 4:46 |
| 2. | "Shopnorogi" (Dreamer) | Sahana | 3:41 |
| 3. | "Bibek Bebagi" (Conscience Bigotry) | Saron | 6:23 |
| 4. | "Hariye Giyechi" (I am Lost) | Sahana | 4:31 |
| 5. | "Jete Hobe" (Gotta Go) | Sahana | 6:08 |
| 6. | "Ekdin" (One Day) | Sahana | 4:30 |
| 7. | "Chuya Chuyi" (Touches) | Arnob | 1:43 |
Personnel
edit- Arnob - lead vocals, acoustic guitars
Additional personnel
- Sahana Bajpaie - backing vocals
Production
- Recorded at - Ektaar Music Studio
- Sound engineering and mixing by - Arnob
- Cover artwork by - Arnob
References
edit- ^ "Let there be dissent: Bangladeshi musician Shayan Chowdhury Arnob on his new album". The Indian Express. 28 June 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ "Ghaashphoring Choir's Arnob medley makes ripples". The Daily Star. 25 October 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ "Arnab's Chaina Bhabish". The Daily Star. 11 May 2005. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ "Hok Kolorob: Mellifluous melodies". The Daily Star. 3 April 2014. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ "The Crowd Makes the Album You Wish Your Favorite Band Did". The Daily Star. 10 September 2014. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
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