Asha Bholse talks exclusively to BBC Asian Network presenter Adil Ray about her phenomenal singing career spanning over six decades! Listen below to the audio in which Asha talks about how she was musically influenced by the sounds of Bill Hailey and Dean Martin and her love for Elvis Presley! Asha admits being foolish and marrying her first husband at a very young age and choosing to sing in the film industry purely so she could support her family.

Listen to the amazing full interview on the Adil Ray Breakfast show on Wednesday 16th December from 7am.

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