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My personal music recommendations:

(These are some artistes and their music with which I have grown. They do not appear in any particular order of preference).
  1. All of The Beatles (esp. Abbey Road)
  2. All of The Who (esp. Quadrophenia & Tommy)
  3. All of Led Zeppelin (esp. II & Physical Graffiti)
  4. All of Pink Floyd (esp. Meddle, Dark Side & Wall)
  5. All of Deep Purple Mark II (esp. Machine Head & In Rock)
  6. Deep Purple Mark III (esp. Burn & Live in London)
  7. All of Doors (esp. Soft Parade & Morrison Hotel)
  8. All of Kishore Kumar and RDBurman (esp. Amar Prem et al)
  9. All of Al Di Meola (esp. Elegant Gypsy & Casino)
  10. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan - Night Song
  11. Trilok Gurtu Collection
  12. All of Shakti (esp. A Handful Of Beauty)
  13. Huey Lewis And The News - Sports
  14. Bruce Hornsby & The Range - The Way It Is
  15. All of Jethro Tull (esp. Songs From The Wood)
  16. All of Dire Straits
  17. Whitesnake - Whitesnake
  18. Van Halen - 1884
  19. Iron Maiden - Somewhere In Time
  20. Black Sabbath - Master Of Reality
  21. Ozzy Osbourne - Tribute, Blizzard, Diary & Bark
  22. Uriah Heep - The Magician's Birthday
  23. Blue Oyster Cult - Fire Of Unknown Origin
  24. Extreme - Pornograffiti II
  25. Judas Priest - Pain Killer
  26. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Second Helping
  27. Cream - Disraeli Gears
  28. Yardbirds - Five Live
  29. Steely Dan - Can't Buy A Thrill
  30. Van Morrison - Astral Weeks & Moondance
  31. King Crimson - Compact
  32. Traffic - Low Spark Of The High Heeled Boys
  33. All of Rush (esp. Hemispheres & Moving Pictures)
  34. All of ELP (esp. Tarkus & Brain Salad Surgery)
  35. All Of Yes (esp. Drama & Tormato)
  36. All of Supertramp (esp. Breakfast In America & Crime Of The Century)
  37. Queen (A Night At The Opera)
  38. All of Frank Zappa (esp. Weasels & Apostrophe)
  39. All of Weather Report (esp. Heavy Weather)
  40. All of Spyro Gyra (esp. Breakout & Alternating Currents)
  41. All of Chick Correa (esp. Return To Forever)
   Guess that almost does it?










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Movies that I've watched more than once:

  1. Sholay
  2. Don
  3. Shakti
  4. Trishul
  5. Deewar
  6. Kaala Pathar
  7. Chupke Chupke
  8. Anything & Everything else with Amitabh Bachchan in it
  9. Gol Maal
  10. Padosan
  11. Rang Birangi
  12. Andaz Apna Apna
  13. Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander
  14. The Usual Suspects (Kevin Spacey)
  15. Throw Momma From The Train (Danny De Vito)
  16. Top Gun (Tom Cruise)
  17. The Three Fugitives (Martin Short, Nick Nolte)
  18. The Three Amigos (Martin Short, Chevy Chase, Steve Martin)
  19. Space Balls (Mel Brooks, Martin Short)
  20. History Of The World (Mel Brooks)
  21. High Anxiety (Mel Brooks)
  22. To Be Or Not To Be (Mel Brooks)
  23. Inner Space (Martin Short)
  24. Godfather (Marlon Brando, Al Pacino)
  25. Schindler's List (Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley)
  26. E.T. (The genius of Spielberg all the way)
  27. Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks)
  28. Ben Hur (Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd)
  29. Quo Vadis (Robert Taylor, Deborrah Kerr)
  30. Ten Commandments (Charlton Heston, Yul Bryner)
  31. Modern Times (Charles Chaplin)
  32. Big (Tom Hanks)
  33. Shawshank Redemption (Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman)
  34. The Magnificient Seven (Yul Bryner, James Coburn�)
  35. The Matrix (Keanu Reeves)
  36. The Great Escape (Steve McQuinn)
  37. Operation Daybreak (�)
  38. Escape To Victory (Sylvestor Stallone, Pele)
  39. The Day Of The Jackal (Edward Fox)
  40. The Fugitive (Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones)
  41. Memoirs Of An Invisible Man (Chevy Chase, Darryl Hannah)
  42. Splash (Tom Hanks, Darryl Hannah)
  43. A Fish Called Wanda (John Cleese, Kevin Kline)
  44. Roman Holiday (Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn)
  45. MacKenna's Gold (Gregory Peck, Omar Shariff)
  46. It's A Mad Mad Mad Mad World (Spencer Tracy)
  47. Time Machine (Rod Taylor)
  48. The Good The Bad The Ugly (Clint Eastwood, Elli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef)
  49. For A Few Dollars More (Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef)
  50. Gold Rush (Charles Chaplin)
  51. This Is Spinal Tap (Rob Reiner)
  52. City Lights (Charles Chaplin)
  53. Beverly Hills Cop (Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold)
  54. The Golden Child (Eddie Murphy)
  55. True Lies (Arnold Schwarzenegger)
  56. First Blood (Sylvester Stallone)
  57. Face Off (John Travolta, Nicholas Cage)
  58. Cliffhanger (Sylvester Stallone)
  59. Pulp Fiction (John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis)
  60. Die Hard (Bruce Willis)
  61. Specialist (Sylvester Stallone)
  62. Disclosure (Michael Douglas, Demi Moore)
  63. Ghost (Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore)
  64. Blame It On Rio (Michael Caine, Michelle Johnson)
  65. Something About Mary (Cameron Diaz)
  66. The Mask (Jim Carrey, Cameron Diaz)
  67. Ace Ventura 1 & 2 (Jim Carrey)
  68. The Truman Show (Jim Carrey)
  69. Dumb And Dumber (Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels)
  70. Speed (Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock)
  71. Police Academy (Steve Guttenberg)
  72. Star Wars (Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill)
  73. Raiders Of The Lost Ark (Harrison Ford)
  74. Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom (Harrison Ford)
  75. Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade (Harrison Ford, Sean Connery)
  76. The Rock (Nicholas Cage, Sean Connery)
  77. James Bond - Dr. No (Sean Connery)
  78. James Bond -Gold Finger (Sean Connery)
  79. James Bond - From Russia With Love (Sean Connery)
  80. James Bond - A View To A Kill (Roger Moore)
  81. James Bond - Golden Eye (Pierce Brosnan)
  82. James Bond - Tomorrow Never Dies (Pierce Brosnan)
  83. Meet The Parents (Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller)
  84. Analyze This (Robert De Niro, Billy Crystal)
  85. The Untouchables (Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Robert De Niro)
  86. Scarface (Al Pacino)
  87. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Michael Caine, Steve Martin)
  88. 48 Hours (Eddie Murphy, Nick Nolte)
  89. Lethal Weapon (Mel Gibson, Danny Glover)
  90. The Blues Brothers (Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi)
  91. Trading Places (Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd)
  92. Romancing The Stone (Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny De Vito)
  93. Ruthless People (Danny De Vito)
  94. Jewel Of The Nile (Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny De Vito)
  95. One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (Jack Nicholson, Danny De Vito)
  96. As Good As It Gets (Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt)
  97. Castaway (Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt)
  98. Raging Bull (Robert De Niro)
  99. Air Force One (Harrison Ford)
  100. Frantic (Harrison Ford)
  101. JFK (Kevin Kostner)
  102. Johnny Dangerously (Michael Keaton, Danny De Vito)
  103. Finding Forrester (Sean Connery)
  104. Mouline Rouge (Nicole Kidman, Ewan McGregor)
  105. Omen (Gregory Peck)
















































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Believe me it was really difficult to compile this and I still don't know how many gems I have missed!!!



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