Biography
Bappi Aparesh Lahiri (born Alokesh Aparesh Lahiri; 27 November 1952 – 15 February 2022), also known as Bappi Da, was an Indian singer, composer and record producer. He popularised the use of synthesised disco music in Indian music industry and sang some of his own compositions. He was popular in the 1980s and 1990s with filmi soundtracks. He delivered major box office successes primarily in Hindi, Telugu, and Bengali films. His music was well received into the 21st century. In 1986, he was recognised by Guinness World Records for recording more than 180 songs in one year.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
1,328 releases · 283 albums · active 1974–2026
- Other credits · 1,598
- Performance · 178
- Production · 4
- Engineering · 1
Studios: The Brewery (6) · Electric Lady Studios · Quad Recording Studios · Chalice Recording Studios
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Anand Milind
- Anu Malik
- Laxmikant Pyarelal
- Kishore Kumar
- Yesudas
- Asha Bhosle
- Lata Mangeshkar