Don cover

Don

Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy · 2006

64 min · 12 tracks · film score

A vibrant blend of traditional Indian sounds and modern cinematic flair that energizes the iconic narrative of Don.

Why this album works

The 'Don' soundtrack achieved significant commercial success, contributing to the film's popularity and earning a lasting place in Bollywood music history. The iconic track 'Main Hoon Don' became synonymous with the film and is regularly referenced in popular culture, illustrating the soundtrack's influence on subsequent Bollywood music trends.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing and flow
Context
Released in 2006, 'Don' marked a pivotal moment in Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy's career as they transitioned into mainstream Bollywood soundtracks after their earlier successes. This soundtrack followed their acclaimed work on films like 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' and showcased their ability to fuse diverse musical styles to enhance storytelling in cinema.
Stylistic neighbors
Deep Forest· Bear McCreary· Audiomachine

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Main Hoon Don Standout 5:28
  • 2 Ye Mera Dil Standout 4:38
  • 3 Mourya Re 5:49
  • 4 Khaike Paan Banaraswala Standout 5:19
  • 5 Aaj Ki Raat 6:07
  • 6 Don The Theme 4:08
  • 7 Don Revisited 4:45
  • 8 Main Hoon Don (Funcinternational mix) 5:15
  • 9 Khushiyon Ki Koshish 4:55
  • 10 Khul Ke Muskurale 4:40
  • 11 Yaad Hai Woh Pehli Mulaqat 6:29
  • 12 Jeene Ke Ishaare 6:35

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