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Jayeeta Ghosh is an Indian singer of Rabindra Sangeet.
[edit] Early LifeJayeeta went to Bethun School from grades 9 through 11. After that, she went to Visva-Bharati University in Santiniketan. She was taught in her early life by Kanika Bandyopadhyay. Now, she resides in New Jersey and teaches at Bharat Sevashram Sangha in Kendal Park. She has published various different cassettes and CDs in India recently. Lately, on many of her CDs Jayeeta's last name before marriage, Neogi, has been put in parenthesis on her CD covers to make it easier for people to recognize her. [edit] Cassettes and CDsIn 2001, Jayeeta released her first ever cassette, Shudhashagorotire.. In 2002, Jayeeta released her second cassette, "Para Shanti para prem". In 2003, Jayeeta released her third cassette, "E Moho Aaboran". In 2005, Jayeeta's first CD, "Apurbo Milan" was published. Several different songs from this CD have been recorded as videos and put on YouTube. As of April 25, 2009, Tui Phele Eshechhis Kare has 35 favorites and a 4.5 star rating. In 2006, Jayeeta released Asim Mahamela. In 2008, Nirobo Bhairobo Khela was released. It was also the first Jayeeta Ghosh CD released on iTunes. Her most recent CD was released in 2009, and is entitled, "Praan Tomay Chahe". [edit] AccompanistsJayeeta's accompanists have been one of the most well known musicians in Kolkata. She has consistently been accomponied by tabla player, Biplab Mondal in all of her cassettes and CDs. Abir singh on sitar has also accomponied her in the more recent Dvds. [edit] PublishersShudhashagorotire- Bhavna
[edit] Style of SingingJayeeta has often been known for her unique style of singing not popular or well known songs of Rabindranath Tagore. On all her CDs to date, she has only sang Tagore songs. Many times, the songs she sings have not been heard of by the typical Bengali audience. Jayeeta is currently one of the only people who sing Tagore songs that are not very well known. Her reviews on these songs have been great on Youtube. She has introduced a good number of songs to the Bengali audience. |
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