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Shyam

Shyam

Composer

Samuel Joseph (born 1937), better known as Shyam, is a music composer who works in Malayalam cinema. From the mid-1970s to the late 1980s, Shyam had a prolific run as a composer in the Malayalam film industry, composing for nearly 200 films. Working with all major directors of the time, Shyam had scored many hits of Jayan and the early films of Mammootty and Mohanlal. He has won the Kerala State Film Awards for Best Music Director twice. Shyam apprenticed under maestros M. S. Viswanathan and Salil Chowdhury, the former renaming him 'Shyam'. He has been an assistant for various music directors including Salil Chowdhury, Rajan Nagendra, Satyam, S. Rajeswara Rao, Pendyala Nageswara Rao, AM Raja, TG Lingappa etc for several years before venturing as an independent music director. He has also worked as a lead violinist with famous composers like C. Ramachandra, V Dakshinamoorthi, Naushad, Madan Mohan, G. Devarajan, Bombay Ravi, RD Burman etc. Along with his training in western violin he is also trained in carnatic classical violin under the baton of legendary classical violinist Lalgudi Jayaraman. He debuted as an independent film composer in Malayalam cinema through the 1974 film, Manyasree Viswamithran directed by actor Madhu. All the tracks from the movie including Kettille Kottayathoru became a huge success.

Born: March 19, 1937 (Age 87) in Mylapore, Chennai, India

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Shyam  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
7.1
SoundMusic1984
Movie
7.2
SoundMusic1986
Movie
7.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer1990
Movie
7.5
SoundMusic1986
Movie
6.7
SoundOriginal Music Composer1991
Movie
7.6
DirectingMusic Director1987
Movie
7.3
SoundMusic1989
Movie
7.2
SoundMusic1984
Movie
7.2
SoundOriginal Music Composer1990
Movie
7.1
SoundMusic1988
Movie
7
SoundOriginal Music Composer1985
Movie
7.1
SoundMusic1989
Movie
7.7
SoundMusic1987
Movie
7.6
SoundMusic1987
Movie
6.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer1988
Movie
7
SoundMusic1985
Movie
7.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer1988
Movie
7.3
SoundMusic1988
Movie
7
SoundOriginal Music Composer2004
Movie
7.4
SoundMusic1985
Movie
7
SoundOriginal Music Composer1984
Movie
6.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer1991
Movie
6.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer1990
Movie
7.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer1988
Movie
7.7
SoundMusic1985
Movie
6.8
SoundMusic1984
Movie
6.5
SoundMusic1986
Movie
7.1
SoundMusic1985
Movie
6.5
SoundMusic1984
Movie
7.6
SoundMusic1987
Movie
7.7
SoundMusic1986
Movie
7.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer1986
Movie
7.4
SoundMusic1985
Movie
7.4
SoundMusic1981
Movie
6.3
SoundMusic1982
Movie
6.4
SoundMusic1982
Movie
5.2
SoundOriginal Music Composer1978
Movie
7.9
SoundMusic1985
Movie
7.4
SoundMusic1986
Movie
7.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer1990
Movie
6.6
SoundMusic1985
Movie
7.1
SoundMusic1989
Movie
6.3
SoundMusic1989
Movie
6.5
SoundMusic1985
Movie
7.1
SoundMusic1988
Movie
7.1
SoundMusic1987
Movie
7
SoundMusic1987
Movie
6.8
SoundMusic1987
Movie
7.2
SoundMusic1986
Movie
5.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer1980
Movie
8
SoundMusic1986
Movie
6.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer1982
Movie
6.1
SoundMusic1997
Movie
7.6
SoundMusic1985
Movie
7.6
SoundMusic1986
Movie
6.5
SoundMusic1984
Movie
7
SoundOriginal Music Composer1981
Movie
7
SoundMusic1987
Movie
6.2
SoundMusic1982
Movie
6.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer1983
Movie
4.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer1993
Movie
4.9
SoundMusic1997
Movie
7.3
SoundMusic1985
Movie
8.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer1984
Movie
7
SoundMusic1985
Movie
6.8
SoundMusic1985
Movie
6.2
SoundMusic1989
Movie
7.6
SoundMusic1981
Movie
5.3
SoundMusic1985
Movie
7.2
SoundMusic1988
Movie
7
SoundMusic1986
Movie
7.4
SoundMusic1986
Movie
6
SoundMusic1988
Movie
6.5
SoundMusic1983
Movie
5.5
SoundMusic1982
Movie
7.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer1985
Movie
7.2
SoundMusic1985
Movie
7.8
SoundMusic1981
Movie
7
SoundMusic1986
Movie
6.7
SoundMusic1986
Movie
6.1
SoundMusic1986
Movie
5.8
SoundMusic1979
Movie
6
SoundMusic1982
Movie
5.5
SoundMusic1983
Movie
5.9
SoundMusic1983
Movie
6.2
SoundPlayback Singer1983
Movie
6.4
SoundMusic, Playback Singer1984
Movie
7.2
SoundMusic1985
Movie
5.9
SoundOriginal Music Composer1981
Movie
6.5
SoundMusic1989
Movie
5.4
SoundMusic1991
Movie
8.1
SoundMusic1982
Movie
7.1
SoundMusic1987
Movie
5.9
SoundOriginal Music Composer1984
Movie
6.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer1987
Movie
SoundOriginal Music Composer1980
Movie
6.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer1984
Movie
5.2
SoundOriginal Music Composer1983
Movie
SoundMusic1976
Movie
6.7
SoundOriginal Music Composer1976
Movie
SoundMusic1980
Movie
7.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer1984
Movie
SoundOriginal Music Composer1978
Movie
5.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer1981
Movie
6.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer1986
Movie
6.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer1982
Movie
6.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer1982
Movie
7.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer1982
Movie
4.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer1982
Movie
SoundOriginal Music Composer1983
Movie
6.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer1984
Movie
7.2
SoundOriginal Music Composer1984
Movie
7.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer1984
Movie
7.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer1984
Movie
7.7
SoundOriginal Music Composer1984
Movie
SoundOriginal Music Composer1982
Movie
7
SoundOriginal Music Composer1988
Movie
7.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer1986
Movie
7
SoundMusic1985
Movie
SoundOriginal Music Composer1989
Movie
SoundMusic1988
Movie
5.7
SoundMusic1980
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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