<p>Says Lata, “Pancham always gave the right song to both of us. He would tell me, ‘Whatever I compose for you, I can never let Asha sing and vice versa’. Therefore, songs like Raina Beeti Jaye or Beeti Na Beetayi Raina came to me. And why just the classical numbers? R D gave me Bahon Mein Chale Aao, which I consider as his career’s best.”<br /><br />Sources say that on one occasion, he told Asha Bhonsle that she was the Gary Sobers of film music, while Lata was the Don Bradman. <br /><br />Lata’s rapport with R D remained unaltered even when he married Asha. It so happened that Lata had sung R D’s first and last tracks.</p>
<p>Says Lata, “Pancham always gave the right song to both of us. He would tell me, ‘Whatever I compose for you, I can never let Asha sing and vice versa’. Therefore, songs like Raina Beeti Jaye or Beeti Na Beetayi Raina came to me. And why just the classical numbers? R D gave me Bahon Mein Chale Aao, which I consider as his career’s best.”<br /><br />Sources say that on one occasion, he told Asha Bhonsle that she was the Gary Sobers of film music, while Lata was the Don Bradman. <br /><br />Lata’s rapport with R D remained unaltered even when he married Asha. It so happened that Lata had sung R D’s first and last tracks.</p>
