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Dewaar

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Released
  
December 1, 2003

Label
  
Sadaf Stereo

Release date
  
1 December 2003

Length
  
57:44

Artist
  
Junoon

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Recorded
  
2002–2003 at Imaad Studios at Karachi, Pakistan and Grandview Studios in New York City, United States

Producer
  
John Alec, Salman Ahmad

Genres
  
Sufi rock, Psychedelic rock

Similar
  
Dewaar: The Best, Daur‑e‑Junoon, Talaash, Inquilaab, Kashmakash

Dewaar (Urdu: دیوار, literal English translation: "wall") is the seventh studio album and the thirteenth overall album of the Pakistani band, Junoon released in 2003. This was the last studio album released by the band after which both vocalist, Ali Azmat and bassist, Brian O'Connell, left the band.

Contents

The single "Garaj Baras", from the album, was selected as part of a Bollywood movie soundtrack in 2003 for the film "Paap" directed by Pooja Bhatt. The song topped the charts again in the country in 2004 and their controversial single "Pappu Yaar" shot to the #1 spot in Pakistan.

Track listing

All music written & composed by Junoon and Sabir Zafar.

Personnel

All information is taken from the CD.

Junoon
  • Ali Azmat – vocals
  • Salman Ahmad – lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Brian O'Connell – bass guitar, backing vocals
  • Additional musicians
  • Drums played by Jay Dittamo & Allan Smith
  • Tablas by Ashiq Ali Mir
  • Dholak by Muhammad Azam
  • Vocals on "Ghoom Taana" by Ali Noor
  • Production
  • Produced by John Alec & Salman Ahmad
  • Recorded & Mixed at Emad Studios & Grandview Studios
  • Engineered & Mixed by John Alec and Shehzad Hasan
  • Songs

    1Taara Jala7:05
    2Pappu Yar2:51
    3Ghoom Taana5:35

    References

    Dewaar Wikipedia