Jija Lak Minle
| Jija Lak Minle | ||||
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| Released | 1984 | |||
| Genre | Punjabi | |||
| Label | His Master's Voice | |||
| Amar Singh Chamkila & Amarjot chronology | ||||
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Jija Lak Minle (Punjabi: ਜੀਜਾ ਲੱਕ੍ ਮਿਣ ਲੈ) is a Punjabi music album by Amar Singh Chamkila and Amarjot, released in 1984 on the His Master's Voice label (catalog number ECSD 3100).[1] All lyrics were written by Chamkila, with music composed by Charanjit Ahuja.[1][2] The title belongs to the jija-saali (brother-in-law and sister-in-law) teasing song tradition in Punjabi folk music.[3] Ethnomusicologist Gibb Schreffler has classified Chamkila and Amarjot's recordings as "commercial folk music."[3] The album was later reissued on cassette (catalog TPCS 01B 2059) and on compact disc in 2000 (catalog CDNF 140 155).[1]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Amar Singh Chamkila; all music is composed by Charanjit Ahuja.
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Jija Lak Minle" | Amar Singh Chamkila & Amarjot | 2:41 |
| 2. | "Gora Gora Rang Jatta" | Amar Singh Chamkila & Amarjot | 3:21 |
| 3. | "Kan Kar Gal Sun Makhna" | Amar Singh Chamkila & Amarjot | 3:53 |
| 4. | "Tera Deor Sire Da Velli" | Amar Singh Chamkila & Amarjot | 4:32 |
| 5. | "Gaddi Te Likha Le Mera Naon" | Amar Singh Chamkila & Amarjot | 3:14 |
| 6. | "Pekeyan De Ghar Mein Changi" | Amar Singh Chamkila & Amarjot | 2:44 |
| 7. | "Pehle Lalkare Naal" | Amar Singh Chamkila & Amarjot | 3:29 |
| 8. | "Patua Pattan Nu Phirda" | Amar Singh Chamkila & Amarjot | 3:59 |
| 9. | "Mera Viah Karvaon Nu Jee" | Amar Singh Chamkila & Amarjot | 3:19 |
| 10. | "Milno Vi Reh Gia Ve" | Amar Singh Chamkila & Amarjot | 3:26 |
| 11. | "Datt Khol Mitra" | Amar Singh Chamkila & Amarjot | 3:15 |
| 12. | "Kud Kud Maare Chubian" | Amar Singh Chamkila & Amarjot | 3:02 |
Personnel
- Amar Singh Chamkila – vocals, lyrics
- Amarjot – vocals
- Charanjit Ahuja – music[4]
- Amalesh Dev – cover design[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Amar Singh Chamkila, Amarjyot – Jija Lak Minle". Discogs. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
- ^ "Charanjit Ahuja missing from Imtiaz Ali's Chamkila film". India Today. 16 April 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
- ^ a b Kapuria, Radha (20 April 2024). "Amar Singh Chamkila: Sensuality, Violence & Musical Creativity In Punjab". The Quint. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
- ^ Kullar, Amritpal Singh; Lotay, Arjun Singh. "The unbreakable connection between Panjabi folk music and vinyl culture". The Vinyl Factory. Retrieved 1 March 2026.