Bhosle, currently in Britain for the tour, said she had turned 83 and was unlikely to visit the country again. Talking about her rendition of the songs composed by Khayyam for Umrao Jaan, particularly Dil cheez kya hai, Bhosle said: “We have only one focus while recording songs – who is singing it on the screen, how does the actor look like. For Dil Cheez Kya Hai, the image of Rekha came to my mind. Reminiscing about changes in music, Bhosle said songs used to be recorded in one take over two tracks with much feeling and hard work. “Khana hai to gana hai.

Source: Hindustan Times September 15, 2016 12:25 UTC