Zaharah Agus
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Zaharah Agus or Zara Agus (Zera Agus) is a Malay singer and actress, well known in Malaysia during the 1960s and 1970s.
Agus' best-known role was that of the first wife of P.Ramlee in the film Madu Tiga
. In this film, Saloma made a cover of "Keindahan Bintang Malam" which was originally sang by Zera Agus. In the film the song was shortened into Bintang Malam. The song "Mat Lodeh" which was popularized by Anita Sarawak was also originally performed by Zera Agus. The cover version by Anita in 1970s was done with alternate lyrics.
Agus' best-known role was that of the first wife of P.Ramlee in the film Madu Tiga
Madu Tiga
Madu Tiga is a 1964 black-and-white Malaysian comedy film directed by and starring Malaysian artiste P. Ramlee.-Cast:* P. Ramlee as Jamil* Sarimah as Rohani, Wife Number 3* Jah Hj. Mahadi as Hasnah, Wife Number 2...
. In this film, Saloma made a cover of "Keindahan Bintang Malam" which was originally sang by Zera Agus. In the film the song was shortened into Bintang Malam. The song "Mat Lodeh" which was popularized by Anita Sarawak was also originally performed by Zera Agus. The cover version by Anita in 1970s was done with alternate lyrics.
Discography
- Mat Lodeh
- Ikan Kekek
- Kalau Mau Kenal
- Tiang Agama
- Mas Merah
- Keindahan Bintang Malam (composed by Ahmad NawabAhmad NawabAhmad Nawab or officially Dato' Dr. Ahmad Khan Nawab Khan is a Malaysian composer. He has written over 2000 songs and has worked with artists including P.Ramlee, Saloma, Sudirman, Salamiah Hassan, Andre Goh and M.Sani....
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