Title
Life Records Vinyl of Cathay-Keris’s film, Putri Gunung Ledang. Side 1- Burung Kakak Tua Side 2- Umbut Mayang
Creator
Year/Period
1961
Region
Singapore
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Object size: 17.5 x 17.5 x 0.1 cm
Accession No.
2025-01001
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift from the family of Zubir Said
This vinyl record belonged to Zubir Said, the composer of Singapore’s national anthem, Majulah Singapura. It contains the soundtrack from the film Putri Gunung Ledang, released in 1961. The songs were composed and arranged by Zubir Said. Putri Gunung Ledang is one of the many films Zubir Said worked on during his 14-year tenure with Cathay-Keris Film Productions.Side 1 features Burung Kakak Tua performed by Suara Anak, and Side 2 includes Umbut Mayang, sung by Empat Sekawan.