2 (Strings album)

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2
Studio album by
Released1992
Recorded1991-1992 at Karachi, Pakistan
GenrePop rock
LabelShalimar Recording Company
ProducerStrings
Strings chronology
Strings
(1990)
2
(1992)
Duur
(2000)
Singles from 2
  1. "Jadoo"
    Released: 1991
  2. "Aaj Mein Khud He Se"
    Released: August 19, 1992
  3. "Sar Kiye Yeh Pahar"
    Released: 1992
  4. "Main Ne Tumse"
    Released: 1992

2 is the second

Pakistani pop rock band Strings
. Singles from the album included "Sar Kiye Yeh Pahar" and "Aaj Mein Khud He Se".

Release

In 1992, the band came up with a follow-up album titled 2, released by Shalimar Recording Company. Maqsood realising that the band needed more exposure, advised that a

MTV Asia and led the band to achieve success and worldwide fame.[2]

After disbanding, Maqsood joined an

Houston, Texas to continue his business studies.[1][3] Little is known of the other two members of the band but it is understood they continued their studies as well. The disbanding of the group came as a mutual decision amongst all the members.[1][2]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Anwar Maqsood except where noted; all music is composed by Bilal Maqsood

2
No.TitleLength
1."Sar Kiye Yeh Pahar" (writer: Bilal Maqsood)6:02
2."Jab Bhi Mein" 
3."Dil Ki Kahani" 
4."Aaj Din Bhar" 
5."Jab Bhi Kisi Mausam Mein" 
6."Sahaara" 
7."Jadoo" 
8."Raaz Jo Aankhon Mein" 
9."Palkain Teri" 
10."Koshish Karo" 
11."Aaj Mein Khud He Se" 
12."Main Ne Tumse"4:39
13."Yeh Hai Pyar Ka Saman" 
14."Uttho Baita" 

Personnel

All information is taken from the CD.

Strings

  • Faisal Kapadia – vocals, backing vocals
  • Bilal Maqsood – vocals, lead guitars
  • Rafiq Wazir Ali
     – keyboard, synthesizer
  • Kareem Bashir Bhoy
     – bass guitars

Production

References

  1. ^ a b c "Strings: Personality Profile". Pakistan Television Corporation. Archived from the original on 2007-12-21. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
  2. ^ a b "String - Interviewed at the Magnasound office". Magnasound. Archived from the original on 19 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-25.
  3. ^ "Strings - Dawn News interview". YouTube. Retrieved 2008-06-25.

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