The first season of the Pakistani music television series Coke Studio Pakistan commenced airing on 6 February 2008 and ended on 18 April 2008.
| Coke Studio Pakistan | |
|---|---|
| Season 1 | |
season 1 logo | |
| Starring | Featured Artists |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Release | |
| Original release | February 6 – April 18, 2008 |
| Season chronology | |
The show was produced by The Coca-Cola Company and Rohail Hyatt. The production team included Rohail Hyatt as the executive producer along with Umber Hyatt and Nofil Naqvi being the producers of the show. Natasha De Souza and Naseer-ud-din Wasif served as production team members.[1]
Artists
editArtists featured in the show included, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Ali Azmat, Ali Zafar, Ustaad H. B Gullo, Saieen Tufail Ahmed, Ahsan Farooq, Strings, Sajid & Zeeshan, Saba & Selina and Mauj.
Featured Artists
edit- Ali Azmat
- Ali Zafar
- Mauj
- Ustad Hussain Baksh Gullo
- Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
- Sain Tufail
- Sajid & Zeeshan
- Strings
The show also featured a house band which had some of the high-profile musicians in the country including, Omran Shafique on guitars, Kamran Zafar on bass guitars, Zeeshan Parwez on keyboards and turntables, Louis 'Gumby' Pinto on drums. Other members of the house band included, Saba Shabbir, Athar Sani and Selina Rashid on backing vocals along with Babar Khanna, Zulfiq 'Shazee' Ahmed Khan and The Abdul Latif Band on percussions.[2]
Backing Vocals
edit- Saba Shabbir
- Selina Rashid
House Band
edit- Bass: Kamran "Mannu" Zafar
- Coordinator & Flute: Rahat Ali
- DJ and Synthesizers: Zeeshan Parvez
- Drums: Louis "Gumby" Pinto
- Guitars: Omran "Momo" Shafique
- Percussion: The Abdul Latif Band, Babar Khanna & Shaizi
Episodes
editThe first episode aired on 8 June, followed by the second episode being aired on 29 June. The third episode was aired on all locals channels on 20 July and the show came to an end on 4 August, which also rebroadcast three songs, "Sar Kiye" by Strings, "Garaj Baras" by Ali Azmat featuring Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and "Allah Hu" by Tufail Ahmed and Ali Zafar, from the previous episodes.
| No. Overall | # | Song(s) Title | Artist(s) | Language(s) | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Episode 1 | |||||
| 1 | 1 | Deewana | Ali Azmat | Urdu | 8 June 2008 |
| 2 | Garaj Baras | Ali Azmat & Rahat Fateh Ali Khan | Urdu | ||
| 3 | Gallan | Ali Azmat | Punjabi | ||
| 4 | Shaman Paiyan | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan | Punjabi | ||
| 5 | Balama | Ali Azmat & Rahat Fateh Ali Khan | Punjabi & Urdu | ||
| 6 | Paheliyan | Mauj | |||
| Episode 2 | |||||
| 2 | 7 | I'm in Love (I'm a Believer) | Saba and Selina | English | 29 June 2008 |
| 8 | Sar Kiye | Strings | Urdu | ||
| 9 | Anjane | Strings | Urdu | ||
| 10 | Duur | Strings, Hussain Bakhsh Gullo & House Band | Urdu | ||
| 11 | Zinda | Strings | Urdu | ||
| 12 | Jam Session | Hussain Bakhsh Gullo & House Band | |||
| Episode 3 | |||||
| 3 | 13 | Janay Na Koi | Ali Zafar | 20 July 2008 | |
| 14 | Chal Dil Meray | Ali Zafar | Urdu | ||
| 15 | Channo | Ali Zafar | Urdu | ||
| 16 | Rangeen | Ali Zafar | Urdu | ||
| 17 | My Happiness | Sajid & Zeeshan | English | ||
| 18 | Allah Hu | Ali Zafar & Tufail Ahmed | Urdu | ||
| Episode 4 | |||||
| 4 | 19 | Percussion Jam | House Band | 4 August 2008 | |
| 20 | Dildara | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan | Punjabi | ||
| 21 | Flute Jam | Various Artists | |||
| 22 | Mein Challa | Ali Azmat | Punjabi | ||
| 23 | Garaj Baras | Ali Azmat & Rahat Fateh Ali Khan | Urdu | ||
| 24 | Dhaani | Strings & Hussain Baskhsh Gullo | Urdu | ||
| 25 | Sar Kiye | Strings | Urdu | ||
| 26 | Allah Hu | Ali Zafar & Tufail Ahmed | Urdu | ||
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ "Coke Studio Season 1-5 Songs in mp3/wma". Archived from the original on 21 January 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
- ^ "PAKISTANI ARTISTS - COKE STUDIO SEASON 1- EPISOD 1". Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2013.