''Hotline'' was the fourth studio album from the

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duo of

Nazia and Zoheb Nazia and Zoheb () were a Pakistani pop duo from Karachi, Sindh formed in 1980. The group consisted of two siblings, Nazia Hassan and Zohaib Hassan, Zoheb Hassan (collectively known as ''Hassans'' or ''The Hassans'' or ''Hazan''), who were a s ...

(

Nazia Hassan Nazia Hassan (3 April 1965 – 13 August 2000) was a Pakistani singer-songwriter, lawyer and social activist. Referred to as the Honorific nicknames in popular music, Queen of South Asian pop, she is considered one of the most influential singe ...

and

Zohaib Hassan Zoheb Hassan (born November 18, 1966) is a Pakistani pop icon, singer, songwriter, producer, and was a part of the superduo Nazia and Zoheb. Early career and breakthrough Zoheb and his sister Nazia spent their childhood in Karachi as well as L ...

), released in 1987. It was produced by the

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n producer

Biddu Biddu Appaiah (born 8 February 1944) is a British-Indian singer-songwriter, composer, and music producer who composed and produced many worldwide hit records during a career spanning five decades. Considered one of the pioneers of disco, Euro d ...

. Along with several other albums from Biddu and the Hassan duo, its success in

contributed to the creation of the

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market. It was also released in the

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in 1987. It was the best-selling album of the duo after ''

Disco Deewane ''Disco Deewane'' ( ur, ) is a 1981 Pakistani pop album released by Pakistani singer Nazia Hassan. The music was composed by Indian-British music director Biddu who also produced it under the label oHMV India/Saregama It charted in fourteen cou ...

''.The Herald - Volume 38, Issues 7-9 2007 "It would not be amiss to say that music was never the same again after "Aap Jaisa Koi..." Over the next several years Nazia and Zoheb continued to rock not just the Pakistani but also the Indian disco scene; Disco Deewane that broke sales records across the subcontinent was followed by four more albums - Boom Boom, Young Tarang, Hotline and Camera Camera - released between 1982 and 1992. They were also pioneering enough to release videos of their tracks — another first."

Track listing

# Telephone Pyar - Nazia Hassan & Zahra Hassan # Hum Aurr Tum - Nazia Hassan & Zoheb Hassan # Soja - Zoheb Hassan & Zahra Hassan # Aan Haan - Nazia Hassan # Khubsorat - Zoheb Hassan # Teri Yaad - Nazia Hassan # Paisa - Zoheb Hassan # Dharti Hamari - Zoheb Hassan # Ajnabi - Nazia Hassan # Number Ek - Zoheb Hassan # Hamaisha - Nazia Hassan # Kaam Kaam Kaam (CD Release only) - Zoheb Hassan # Dosti - Nazia Hasaan & Zohaib Hassan

Music

Lyrics

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References

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