Parvaaz

"Bulleya"
Parvaaz
Studio album by Junoon
Released	June 7, 1999; (re-released on February 5, 2002)
Recorded	March–April 1999 at Abbey Road Studios in London, United Kingdom
Genre	Sufi rock
Length	50:55
Label	EMI, Lips Records
Producer	Brian O'Connell, John Alec, Salman Ahmad
Junoon chronology
Alternate cover
Singles from Parvaaz
	"Bulleya"; Released: 1999; "Sajna"; Released: 1999;

Parvaaz (Urdu: پرواز, literal English translation: "flight") is the fifth studio album and sixth overall album by the Pakistani band Junoon. It was released in 1999 and features songs mostly based on the poetry of the great Punjabi Sufi poet Bulleh Shah.

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
ARTISTdirect	[2]

Background

The album was recorded and mixed at Abbey Road Studios in London and was hailed by critics as Junoon's finest work to date and was released by EMI and Lips Records. Singles like "Bulleya", "Sajna", "Ghoom" and "Mitti" were a success and did well at the music charts. UNESCO presented Junoon with an award for their achievements towards Peace in South Asia. Junoon was invited to perform at UNESCO's "Music for Peace" concert held in Paris, along with Yesudas,[3] Lionel Richie, Montserrat Caballe, Zubin Mehta and many other great artists from around the world. In London, BBC presented Junoon an award for their contribution towards Asian Culture.

Track listing

All songs composed by Salman Ahmad, except track 6, composed by Ali Azmat.

Parvaaz
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Bulleya"	4:52
2.	"Pyar Bina"	4:21
3.	"Sanwal"	5:12
4.	"Mitti"	5:17
5.	"Ghoom"	7:46
6.	"Sajna"	3:54
7.	"Rondé Naina"	5:01
8.	"Ab to Jaag"	4:27
9.	"Aleph"	4:05
10.	"Bulleya (Reprise)"	5:55

"Bulleya VCD"
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Bulleya" (Video)	4:46

Personnel

Junoon

Ali Azmat – vocals
Salman Ahmad- lead guitar, backing vocals
Brian O'Connell – bass guitar, backing vocals

Additional musicians

Malcolm Goveas – drums
Ashiq Ali Mir – tabla, dholak

Production

Produced by Brian O'Connell, John Alec & Salman Ahmad
Recorded & Mixed at Abbey Road Studios in London, United Kingdom
Mastered by Nick Webb
Engineered & Mixed by John Alec

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References

External links

Junoon Official Website

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[1] Allmusic review

[2] ARTISTdirect review

[3] Unesco award for musician K.J. Yesudas