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Instrumental Album 1985 Idhayam Oru Koil Idaya Kovil: Tamil: Mani Ratnam: 1990 Idhuthaan Idhukkuthaan Pulan Visaranai: Tamil: R. K. Selvamani: 2009 Inba Irundha Nilaiyil Nindre Maadhu Annamalai Ramanaandi: Tamil: Devotional Album 1990 Indamaan Undhan Sondhamaan Karagattakaran: Tamil: Gangai Amaran: 1992 Indha Ammanukku Entha Ooru Deiva Vaakku ...
The soundtrack to the 1986 Tamil-language romantic drama film Mouna Ragam features five songs composed by Ilaiyaraaja and written by Vaali.The album was released through Echo on double LP, which features three songs on each side of the record, with "Nilaave Vaa" appearing twice.
Annakili is the debut soundtrack album composed by Ilaiyaraaja to the 1976 film of the same name. [1] The film is directed by Devaraj–Mohan and written by Panchu Arunachalam from a story by R. Selvaraj, and stars Sivakumar and Sujatha with S. V. Subbaiah, Srikanth, Thengai Srinivasan and Fatafat Jayalaxmi in supporting roles.
Ilaiyaraaja was born as Gnanathesigan in a Dalit family in Pannaipuram in present-day Theni district, Tamil Nadu, India, on 3 June 1943. [13] [14] At the time of joining school, his father, Ramasamy [15] changed his name from Gnanathesigan [16] to "Rajaiya", and the people in his village called him "Raasayya". [17]
The Music Messiah: Collection of background scores from his landmark score for the Malayalam film Guru: 2007 Sri Ramana Naadha Amudham: Third album on Ramana Maharishi, with 10 songs, with 6 songs written by Vaali (poet) and 4 songs written by Ilaiyaraaja, and composed by the veteran composer M.S. Viswanathan. 2008 Manikantan Geet Mala
The five-song soundtrack album and background score of the Telugu-language crime action film Siva (1989) is composed by Ilaiyaraaja.The film, directed by Ram Gopal Varma and produced by Annapurna Studios and SS Creations, stars Nagarjuna, Amala Akkineni, Raghuvaran and J. D. Chakravarthy.
The soundtrack received positive critical reception. The song "Ponmeni Uruguthey" that was picturised on Kamal Haasan and Silk Smitha developed cult status. [14] G. Dhananjayan, in his book The Best of Tamil Cinema called the music "outstanding", [15] further saying that the songs contributed significantly to the success of the film. [16]
In May 2015, the FM radio station Radio City commemorated Ilaiyaraaja's 72nd birthday by broadcasting the composer's songs in a special show titled Raja Rajathan for 91 days. "Enna Satham" was one of the most-requested songs on the show. [18] Nandini Ramnath, writing for Scroll.in, described it as a "love song, lullaby and dirge rolled into one ...