Echoes of the Maestro – Song 78 – Yarigaagi Ee Aata
Yarigaagi Ee Aata is from the Kannada movie Bhaari Bharjari Bete, directed by Rajendra Singh Babu, which is a Western Action film. This song is set in Puriya Dhanashree, a Hindustani raga. In one of the interviews, Illayaraja mentioned that the song demanded Cabret-style music, but he didn’t want to be predictable. He gave the song a choppy and modern beat, and it was said to be unconventional in its sensibility.
Song – 78
Song: Yarigaagi Ee Aata
Movie: Bhaari Bhajari Bete
Singers: S. Janaki
Lyricist: Chi. Udhaya Shankar
Actors: Ambareesh, Shankar Nag, Jayamala, Swapna, Tiger Prabhakar and others.
Director: Rajendra Singh Babu