Soolamangalam Sisters
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Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi | |
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Birth name | Jayalakshmi |
Born | 24 April 1937 |
Origin | Soolamangalam, Madras presidency, British India |
Died | 29 June 2017[1] Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | (aged 80)
Genres | Tamil devotional, tamil patriotic, film music |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi | |
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Birth name | Rajalakshmi |
Born | 6 November 1940 |
Origin | Soolamangalam, Madras presidency, British India |
Died | 1 March 1992 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. | (aged 51)
Genres | Tamil devotional, tamil patriotic, film music |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi (Tamil: சூலமங்கலம் ஜெயலட்சுமி) and Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi (Tamil: சூலமங்கலம் ராஜலட்சுமி), popularly known as Soolamangalam Sisters (Tamil: சூலமங்கலம் சகோதரிகள்) were Carnatic music sister-pair vocalists and musicians known for their devotional songs in Tamil. They were early singers in the trend of duo singing in Carnatic music, which started in the 1950s, with performers like Radha Jayalakshmi, and later continued by Bombay Sisters, Ranjani-Gayatri, Mambalam Sisters, Bangalore Sisters and Priya Sisters
Early life and background
Born in Soolamangalam near Tanjore – a village with musical heritage, of Karnam Ramaswmai Ayyar & Janaki Ammal, the sisters had their training in music from K. G. Murthi of Soolamangalam, Pathamadai S.Krishnan, Mayavaram Venugopalayyar.
The duo-sisters were very popular for their matchless rendition of National and Devotional songs. They had a hectic practice for about three decades and were much sought after for providing background music in films. Their Kanda Shasti Kavasam album is very popular with the Lord Muruga devotees.[2]
Notable songs
Song | Albums |
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Kanda shasti kavasam | Kanda shasti kavasam album |
Skanda Guru kavasam | Kanda shasti kavasam album |
Awards
- Muruga Ganamrtha
- Kuyil Isai Thilakam
- Isaiarasi
- Nadhakanal
- Kalaimamani in 1992 by Tamil Nadu Eyal Isai Nataka Mandram.
Filmography
Among the two of them, Jayalakshmi had rendered only a few songs in films and most of it would be duets with Rajalakshmi, whereas Rajalakshmi had more chance as a playback singer in films. Her voice suits all the categories of youthful, soft mellifluousness, evocative feelings, perfection of pronunciation and the best in devotional songs.
Music composers she sang for
Many of her songs are under K. V. Mahadevan's music direction all the while. Many of her songs were under T. G. Lingappa. She also sang under G. Ramanathan, Naushad, Letchumanan Kurunath, K. N. Dandayudhapani Pillai, Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy, S. Rajeswara Rao, H. R. Padmanabha Sasthri, C. N. Pandurangan, G. K. Venkatesh, T. A. Kalyanam, V. Kumar, T. R. Pappa, M. S. Srikanth, Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan, S. M. Subbaiah Naidu, S. Dakshinamurthy, Chittor V. Nagaiah, M. K. Athmanathan, M. S. Viswanathan, T. K. Ramamoorthy, Shankar-Ganesh, Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan, Rajan-Nagendra, Brother Lakshmanan, V. Dakshinamurthy, P. S. Divakar, Pukazhenthi and under her own music compositions. She sang more often in the 1950s while during the 1960s, she was only sought in songs that needed more than one female voice.
Playback singers she sang with
Rajalakshmi sang immemorable duets mostly with T. M. Soundararajan. Other include Seerkazhi Govindarajan, P. B. Sreenivas, S. C. Krishnan, J. P. Chandrababu, K. R. Ramaswamy, M. Balamurali Krishna, A. L. Raghavan and K. J. Yesudas.
She also sang duets with female singers with most notably with her sister Soolamangalam Jajalakshmi, P. Leela and P. Suseela. Others are L. R. Easwari, Radha Jayalakshmi, M. L. Vasanthakumari, T. V. Rathinam, K. Jamuna Rani, S. Janaki, Jikki, B. Vasantha, A. G. Rathnamala, M. R. Vijaya, Sarala and L. R. Anjali.
Music director
Rajalakshmi assisted S. M. Subbaiah Naidu in Konjum Salangai. Both Jayalakshmi and Rajalakshmi as music directors by the name Soolamangalam Sisters, composed music for films like Dharisanam (1970), Tiger Thaathachari (1974), Appothe Sonnene Kettiya (1979) and Pillaiyar (1984). They also sang under their own compositions.
Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi
Year | Film | Language | Song | Music | Co-Singer |
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1948 | Adhithan Kanavu | Tamil | Madhuramaana Rusiyullathe | G. Ramanathan | T. R. Mahalingam |
1952 | Velaikaran | Tamil | Maane Marikozhundhe | R. Sudarsanam | T. S. Bagavathi, A. G. Rathnamala & Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi |
1955 | Kalyanam Seydhukko | Tamil | Vaetti Kattina Pombale | Ramaneekaran | Seerkazhi Govindarajan |
1960 | Arasilangkumari | Tamil | Oorvalamaaga Maappillai Pennum | G. Ramanathan | T. M. Soundararajan & P. Suseela |
1961 | Naaga Nandhini | Tamil | Valluvan Vedham | R. Sudharsanam | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi |
Singame Singame | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi | ||||
1962 | Indira En Selvam | Tamil | Thitthikkum Thamizhile | H. R. Padmanabha Sasthri & C. N. Pandurangan | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi |
1962 | Saradha | Tamil | Manamagale Marumagale Vaa Vaa | K. V. Mahadevan | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi & L. R. Eswari |
1964 | Bhakta Ramadasu | Telugu | Mohanaakaara Raamaa | Chittor V. Nagaiah | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi |
Raamaa Paahimaam | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi | ||||
Pahimam Sriramante | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi | ||||
1974 | Tiger Thathachari | Tamil | Ezhumalai Vaasaa Vengkadesaa | Soolamagalam Sisters | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi & K. Veeramani |
1979 | Kandhar Alangaram | Tamil | Kandhanukku Alangaaram Kandhar Alangaaram | Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi |
1984 | Pillaiyar | Tamil | Pillaiyar Pillaiyar | Soolamangalam Sisters | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi |
Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi
Year | Film | Language | Song | Music | Co-Singer |
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1948 | Krishna Bakthi | Tamil | Kanavil Kandene Kannan Mel Kaadhal Kondene | S. V. Venkatraman, G. Ramanathan & Kunnakudi Venkatarama Iyer | |
1952 | Aan | Tamil | Naan Raaniye Rajavin | Naushad | |
Aa Sududhe En Maname | |||||
1952 | Amarakavi | Tamil | Annai Thandhai Anbariyaadha | G. Ramanathan & T. A. Kalyanam | M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar |
1952 | Velaikaran | Tamil | Maane Marikozhundhe | R. Sudarsanam | T. S. Bagavathi, A. G. Rathnamala & Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi |
1954 | Kalyanam Panniyum Brammachari | Tamil | Azhage Anandham | T. G. Lingappa | |
1954 | Kanavu | Tamil | Thandhaka Thaganaka | G. Ramanathan & V. Dakshinamoorthy | |
1954 | Thuli Visham | Tamil | Sammadhitthaal Endrum Sandhoshame | K. N. Dandayudhapani Pillai | K. R. Ramaswamy |
1954 | Viduthalai | Tamil | Inidhaana Thendral | Letchumanan Kurunath | |
1954 | Vilayattu Bommai | Tamil | Kalai Chelvame Vaazhgave | T. G. Lingappa | |
Kannil Prasannamaana Kaliye | |||||
Inba Vaanil Ulaavum | T. R. Mahalingam | ||||
Periyorgal Sollai Pola | |||||
1955 | Menaka | Tamil | Sugamaana Isaiyaagum Vaazhve | C. N. Pandurangan & Vedha | K. R. Ramaswamy |
1956 | Aathmaarpanam | Malayalam | Ullathu Chollu Penne | V. Dakshinamurthy | T. S. Kumaresh |
1956 | Aniyathi | Malayalam | Paahisakala Janani | Brother Lakshmanan | P. Leela |
1957 | Baagyavathi | Tamil | Paruvam Kondu Asaindhu Aadum | S. Dakshinamurthy | |
1957 | Bhaktha Markandeya | Tamil | Anbin Uruve Neeye | Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy | P. B. Srinivas |
Andasaraasarangal | |||||
1957 | Magathala Nattu Mary | Tamil | Jaya Jaya Jayame Peruvadhu Nijame | R. Parthasarathy | K. Rani |
1957 | Raja Rajan | Tamil | Aadum Azhage Azhagu | K. V. Mahadevan | P. Leela |
1957 | Rathnagiri Rahasya | Kannada | Sharanara Kaayo | T. G. Lingappa | |
Anada Mahadaananda | Jikki & K. Jamuna Rani | ||||
Kivi Eradu Sakenayya | |||||
1957 | Thangamalai Ragasiyam | Tamil | Arul Puriyavo Jegannatha | T. G. Lingappa | |
Aanandham Pudhu Aanandham | Jikki & K. Rani | ||||
Iru Kaadhum Poddhaadhaiyaa | |||||
1957 | Thaskaraveeran | Malayalam | Malarthorum Mandahaasam | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu | P. B. Srinivas |
Vannallo Vasanthakaalam | |||||
Aanandakaniye Vaaninmaniye | |||||
Maayaamoham Maaraathe Nee | |||||
1958 | Engal Kudumbam Perisu | Tamil | Ennaalum Kaanaatha Aananthame | T. G. Lingappa | |
Naanum Neeyum Jodi | S. C. Krishnan | ||||
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1958 | School Master | Kannada | Innenu Aananda | T. G. Lingappa | |
Naanu Neenu Jodi | Pithapuram Nageswara Rao | ||||
Bhaameya Nodalu | |||||
1958 | Badi Pantulu | Telugu | Jaagela Ananda Mandeeyaraa | T. G. Lingappa | |
Neevu Nenu Jodu Ee Eddula Sakketa Choodu | Pithapuram Nageswara Rao | ||||
Bhaamanu Jerava Gopaalaa | |||||
1958 | Nalla Idathu Sambandham | Tamil | Jaalam Seivadhu Niyayama | K. V. Mahadevan | M. R. Radha (dialogues) |
Sonnaalum Ketpadhillai | |||||
1958 | Neelavukku Niranja Manasu | Tamil | Otrumaiye Namakku Uyirnaadi | K. V. Mahadevan | Jikki |
Kannaikkavarum Baradhakalai | |||||
Singaara Sangeethame | Jikki & A. G. Rathnamala | ||||
1958 | Sabaash Meena | Tamil | Chitthiram Pesudhadi | T. G. Lingappa | |
Nalla Vaazhvu Kaanalaame | |||||
Inbatthin Vegamaa Idhayatthin Dhaagamaa | |||||
1959 | Deivame Thunai | Tamil | Vadamadurai Mannan | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu | S. Janaki, Kamala & Kumar |
1959 | Kanniyin Sabatham | Tamil | Aattatthil Sirandhadhu Pitthalaattam | T. G. Lingappa | M. L. Vasanthakumari |
1959 | Mala Oru Mangala Vilakku | Tamil | Naan Aada Nee Paadu Kanna | T. G. Lingappa | |
Penn Manam Pole | P. B. Sreenivas | ||||
1959 | Naalu Veli Nilam | Tamil | Unakkum Enakkum Isaindha Porutham | K. V. Mahadevan | |
Kaani Nilam Vendum | M. K. Athmanathan | ||||
1959 | President Panchatcharam | Tamil | Desa Sudhanthiram Thedi Vazhangiya | G. Ramanathan | P. Leela |
1959 | Thanga Padhumai | Tamil | Varugiraal Ummaithedi | Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy | M. L. Vasanthakumari |
1959 | Thayai Pola Pillai Noolai Pola Selai | Tamil | Sandhegam Theeradha Viyadhi | K. V. Mahadevan | |
Vilai Mathippillaadha Arumporul Kalaiye | P. Suseela | ||||
Paatti Sollum Kadhai | Seerkazhi Govindarajan, Thiruchi Loganathan & L. R. Eswari | ||||
1960 | Kanaka Durga Pooja Mahima | Telugu | Jeeviname Paavanam | Rajan-Nagendra | Ghantasala |
1960 | Paavai Vilakku | Tamil | Nee Sititthal Nan Sirippen | K. V. Mahadevan | |
Vetkamaaga Irukkudhu Enakku | |||||
1960 | Padikkadha Medhai | Tamil | Ore Oru Oorile | K. V. Mahadevan | T. M. Soundararajan |
1960 | Petra Manam | Tamil | Paadi Paadi Paadi | S. Rajeswara Rao | J. P. Chandrababu |
Ore Oru Paisa Tharuvadhu Perisa | |||||
1960 | Ponni Thirunaal | Tamil | Ponggi Varum Kaviriye | K. V. Mahadevan | Seerkazhi Govindarajan, Thiruchi Loganathan & L. R. Easwari |
Matthalam Kotta Vari Sangam | |||||
Naattukkor Thandhaiyadi | Radha Jayalakshmi | ||||
1960 | Ranadheera Kanteerava | Kannada | Karunada Vairamudi Kanteerava | G. K. Venkatesh | Radha Jayalakshmi |
Kabbina Billanu | |||||
1960 | Sivagami | Tamil | Anggum Inggum Aattam Poda | K. V. Mahadevan | T. M. Soundararajan |
1960 | Thaalaattu | Tamil | Malligaippoo Pottu | M. S. Srikanth | T. M. Soundararajan |
1960 | Thilakam | Tamil | Sandhegam Enum Oru Sarakku | R. Sudharsanam | S. C. Krishnan |
B.O.Y. Boy Enna Paiyan | S. C. Krishnan | ||||
Aayi Mahamaayi Perai Cholli | L. R. Easwari & S. C. Krishnan | ||||
Karagam Karagam Karagam | S. C. Krishnan | ||||
Bayaaskoppu Paatthiyaa Dappaskoppu Paatthiyaa | T. M. Soundararajan | ||||
Thanjavoor Karagamadi Oh Mariammaa | T. M. Soundararajan, S. C. Krishnan & L. R. Eswari | ||||
1961 | Bhakta Kuchela | Malayalam | Vikrama Raajendra | Brother Lakshmanan | P. Leela |
Madhu Pakarenam | P. Leela | ||||
Paaril Aarum Kandaal Viraykkume | P. Leela | ||||
1961 | Ellam Unakkaga | Tamil | Manasu Pola Maapillai | K. V. Mahadevan | P. Suseela & L. R. Eswari |
1961 | Kumara Raja | Tamil | Angadikadai Veedhiyile | T. R. Pappa | A. G. Ratnamala |
1961 | Naaga Nandhini | Tamil | Valluvan Vedham | R. Sudharsanam | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi |
Singame Singame | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi | ||||
1961 | Panam Panthiyile | Tamil | Thattan Kadaiyile | K. V. Mahadevan | T. M. Soundararajan |
1961 | Sabaash Mapillai | Tamil | Mutthu Pole Manjal Kotthu Pole | K. V. Mahadevan | Seerkazhi Govindarajan |
1961 | Thayilla Pillai | Tamil | Chinna Chinna Ooraniyaam | K. V. Mahadevan | |
1962 | Azhagu Nila | Tamil | Muthu Muthaai Ennam | K. V. Mahadevan | |
1962 | Ethaiyum Thangum Ithaiyam | Tamil | Unakkum Enakkum Vegu Thooram Illai | T. R. Pappa | |
1962 | Indira En Selvam | Tamil | Kannipparuvam Aval | H. R. Padmanabha Sasthri & C. N. Pandurangan | P. B. Sreenivas |
Thitthikkum Thamizhile | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi | ||||
Ullaasa Mangai Ilaamal Ponaal | |||||
1962 | Konjum Salangai | Tamil | Kaana Kan Kodi Vendum | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu | |
Orumaiyudan | |||||
Brahmma Thaalam Poda | Radha Jayalakshmi | ||||
1962 | Maadappura | Tamil | Oorukkum Theriyaadhu | K. V. Mahadevan | T. M. Soundararajan |
Oorukkum Theriyaadhu (pathos) | |||||
Kannirandum Thevaiyillai | |||||
Sirikka Therinthaal Podhum | T. M. Soundararajan | ||||
Manadhil Konda Asaiye | P. Suseela | ||||
1963 | Paar Magale Paar | Tamil | Vetkkamaai Irukkudhadi | Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy | P. Leela |
1962 | Pattinathar | Tamil | Thanga Bommai Pole | G. Ramanathan | |
1962 | Sengamala Theevu | Tamil | Aaduvom Poomaalai Poduvom | K. V. Mahadevan | L. R. Eswari |
Kannaal Pesuvom Kaiyai Veesuvom | L. R. Eswari | ||||
1962 | Saradha | Tamil | Manamagale Marumagale Vaa Vaa | K. V. Mahadevan | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi & L. R. Eswari |
1962 | Sreerama Pattabhishekam | Malayalam | Lankesha | Br Lakshmanan | P. Leela |
1963 | Chittoor Rani Padmini | Tamil | Vaanatthil Meen Ondru Kandai | G. Ramanathan | |
1963 | Kaithiyin Kathali | Tamil | Chitthirai Poongkodi Thendralai Marandhu | K. V. Mahadevan | A. L. Raghavan |
1963 | Karnan | Tamil | Poi Vaa Magale Poi Vaa | Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy | |
1963 | Karna | Telugu | Povamma Ika Poyira | Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy | |
1963 | Kungumam | Tamil | Kungumam Mangala Mangaiyin Kungumam | K. V. Mahadevan | P. Suseela |
1963 | Thulasi Maadam | Tamil | Maiyai Thottu Ezhuthiyavar | K. V. Mahadevan | S. Janaki |
1964 | Bhakta Ramadasu | Telugu | Mohanaakaara Raamaa | Chittor V. Nagaiah | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi |
Raamaa Paahimaam | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi | ||||
Pahimam Sriramante | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi | ||||
1964 | Chinnada Gombe | Kannada | Sevanthige Chedinantha | T. G. Lingappa | |
1964 | Magale Un Samatthu | Tamil | Annamidum Karangalinaal | G. K. Venkatesh | L. R. Easwari |
1964 | Muradan Muthu | Tamil | Sevvandhi Poochendu | T. G. Lingappa | |
1964 | Navarathri | Tamil | Vandha Naal Mudhal | K. V. Mahadevan | K. Jamuna Rani, L. R. Easwari & L. R. Anjali |
1964 | Veera Pandiyan | Tamil | Ungalai Thozhudhu.... Theeradha Kobangal Thisai Thaavi Nindraal | Rajan-Nagendra | |
1965 | Muthalali | Malayalam | Ponnaara Muthalaali | Pukazhenthi | S. Janaki & B. Vasantha |
1965 | Naanal | Tamil | Kuyil Koovi Thuyilezhuppa | V. Kumar | |
Kuyil Koovi Thuyilezhuppa (pathos) | Major Sundararajan (dialogues) | ||||
1965 | Vazhkai Padagu | Tamil | Poochoodi Pottu Vaitthu | Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy | L. R. Easwari |
1966 | Gowri Kalyanam | Tamil | Vellai Kamalathile | M. S. Viswanathan | |
Thiruppugazhai Paada Paada | P. Suseela | ||||
1966 | Motor Sundaram Pillai | Tamil | Thulli Thulli Vilaiyaada | K. V. Mahadevan | P. Suseela & L. R. Easwari |
1967 | Bama Vijayam | Tamil | Aani Muthu Vaangi Vandhen | M. S. Viswanathan | P. Suseela & L. R. Easwari |
1967 | Bhakta Prahlada | Telugu | Andhani Suraseemani | S. Rajeswara Rao | P. Suseela & S. Janaki |
1967 | Kandhan Karunai | Tamil | Thirupparang Kundratthil Nee Siritthaal | Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan | P. Suseela |
Aarumugam Aana Porul | K. V. Mahadevan | S. Janaki & Renuka | |||
1967 | Manam Oru Kuranggu | Tamil | Pattanatthu Sandhaiyile Koodaik Kaari | D. B. Ramachandran | |
1967 | Padavidhara | Kannada | Karnaata Saamraajya | R. Rathna | |
1967 | Sundara Moorthy Nayanar | Tamil | Thalaiye Nee Vanangaai | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu | |
Parakkum En Killaigaal | |||||
Maadhar Pirai Kanniyaarai | Seerkazhi Govindarajan | ||||
1967 | Pesum Dheivam | Tamil | Noorandu Kaalam Vaazhga | K. V. Mahadevan | L. R. Eswari & Sarala |
1967 | Seetha | Tamil | Nalam Kaakkum Kula Dheivame | K. V. Mahadevan | P. Suseela |
1967 | Thanga Valaiyal | Tamil | Sonnale Vaai Manakkum Velmuruga | K. V. Mahadevan | |
1968 | Neelagiri Express | Tamil | Thirutthani Murugaa Thennava Thalaivaa | T. K. Ramamoorthy | P. Suseela |
1968 | Thirumal Perumai | Tamil | Kaakkai Chiraginile | K. V. Mahadevan | |
Karai Eri Meen Vilaiyadum | P. Suseela | ||||
Margazhi Thingal | |||||
1969 | Magizhampoo | Tamil | Vendiyadhai Vaarikolla Vaarunga | D. B. Ramachandra | |
1969 | Nirai Kudam | Tamil | Dhevaa.... Ulagai Kaana Ninaitthen | V. Kumar | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Suseela & K. Jamuna Rani |
1970 | Arishina Kumkuma | Kannada | Sevavthige Chandinantha | T. G. Lingappa | |
1970 | Jeevanadi | Tamil | Aruvi Magal Alaiosai | V. Dakshinamoorthy | K. J. Yesudas |
1970 | Kanmalar | Tamil | Thodudaiya Seviyan.... Odhuvaar Un Peyar Odhuvaar | K. V. Mahadevan | M. Balamurali Krishna |
1970 | Vietnam Veedu | Tamil | Endrum Pudhidhaaga.... Ulagatthile Oruvan Ena | K. V. Mahadevan | P. Suseela & A. L. Raghavan |
1970 | Sri Krishnadevaraya | Kannada | Krishnana Hesare Lokapriya | T. G. Lingappa | |
1970 | Yaen? | Tamil | Kannan Enakkoru Pillai | T. R. Pappa | |
1971 | Kulama Gunama | Tamil | Muthe Maragadhame....Pillai Kali Theera | K. V. Mahadevan | P. Suseela |
1972 | Annai Abirami | Tamil | Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan | ||
1972 | Appa Tata | Tamil | Illaadha Pillaikku Naan | V. Kumar | |
1972 | Dheivam | Tamil | Varuvaandi Tharuvaandi Malaiyaandi | Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan | M. R. Vijaya |
1972 | Ragasiya Penn 117 | Tamil | Aasai Roja Paaru | C. N. Pandurangan | |
1972 | Sree Guruvayoorappan | Malayalam | Peelippoomudi | V. Dakshinamurthy | P. Leela |
1973 | Maru Piravi | Tamil | Kaveri Maandhoppu Kaniyo | T. R. Pappa | |
1974 | Gumasthavin Magal | Tamil | Ezhuthi Ezhuthi Pazhagi Vandhen | Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan | M. R. Vijaya |
Therodum Veedhiyile Dharisikka Kaathirundhen | |||||
1974 | Hemareddy Mallamma | Kannada | Nee Balle I Daasi Nanadaaseya | P. S. Divakar | |
1974 | Tiger Thathachari | Tamil | Kalyanam Oru Vizha | Soolamagalam Sisters | T. M. Soundararajan |
Ezhumalai Vaasaa Vengkadesaa | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi & K. Veeramani | ||||
1977 | Sorgam Naragam | Tamil | Sendhoor Nizhalil | Shankar-Ganesh | |
1977 | Sri Krishna Leela | Tamil | Anbe Uyarndhadhu | S. V. Venkatraman | T. V. Rathinam |
1978 | Thanga Rangan | Tamil | Enga Rngan Thanga Rangan | M. S. Viswanathan | T. M. Soundararajan |
Thuppariya Porom Naanga | Kovai Soundarajan | ||||
1979 | Kandhar Alangaram | Tamil | Kandhanukku Alangaaram Kandhar Alangaaram | Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi |
1984 | Pillaiyar | Tamil | Pillaiyar Pillaiyar | Soolamangalam Sisters | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi |
Kallaanaalum Kadavul Illaiyaa |
Deaths
Though Jayalakshmi was the elder of the sisters, it was Rajalakshmi who left first. Rajalakshmi died on 1 March 1992, aged only 51. Jayalakshmi was strongly affected by her death, and finally she too left on 29 June 2017, aged 80.
References
- ^ "IndiaGlitz - Kandha Sashti kavacham singer Jayalakshmi of Soolamanagalam Sisters passed away". indiaglitz. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ "Music: Profiles of Artistes, Composers, Musicologists". saigan.com. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
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