Archive for October, 2008

Brimful Of HSBC

Monday, October 13th, 2008

The gloriously wacky Ina Mina Dika by the iconic Indian singer Asha Bhosle is currently being used in the latest HSBC advert. This highly catchy combination of scat and Benny Goodman influences can be found on the bestselling Silva Screen release Bollywood, a 2CD collection of some of the very best songs from popular Indian cinema which includes material amongst others from Lata Mangeshkar and Mohamed Rafi.

Bronson Marches On

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

The true-life story of one of the UK’s most notorious prisoners is the subject of Vertigo Film’s “Bronson” which premieres at the London Film Festival in October, ahead of a UK release next spring. Featured in the film is Silva Screen’s recording of The Dam Busters March, part of our extensive repertoire of close to a century of film music, now supplemented by a large military music catalogue.