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Satyam (composer)

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Satyam
ಸತ್ಯಂ
Background information
Birth nameChellapilla Satyanarayana
Born1933
Andhra Pradesh
DiedJanuary 1989 (aged 55–56)
Occupation(s)Music director
Instrument(s)Dholak, Tabla
Years active1960s–1980s

Chellapilla Satyanarayana Sastry (1933 – 12 January 1989), known mononymously as Satyam, was an Indian music composer.[1] He was popular in the Telugu and Kannada film industries in the 1960s to 1980s. Sathyam is best remembered as "Andhra R. D. Burman".[2] He also composed a handful of Bengali, Bhojpuri, and Hindi films.

Satyam was born in Gunanupuram village, Komarada mandal in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh. He had acted in some plays with popular writer Rajasri and others at Vizianagaram. He later shifted to Madras and worked in the orchestra of P. Adinarayana Rao and T. V. Raju. He worked as an assistant composer in the magnum opus film Suvarna Sundari (1957). He debuted as a music director in the 1963 Kannada film Sri Ramanjaneya Yuddha. His debut film as a full-fledged music director in Telugu cinema was Pala Manasulu (1967), though he was credited as a music director in the 1963 film Savati Koduku under the supervision of T. V. Raju.

Some of his memorable hit songs in Telugu are Ye Divilo Virisina Parijatamo, Gunna Mamidi Komma Meeda, O Bangaru Rangula Chilaka, Kalise Kalla Lona, Tholi Valape Teeyanidi, Aaraneekuma Ee Deepam Karthika Deepam, Gaali Vanalo Vana Neetilo.[3]

His grandson Sri Vasanth is also a music composer who worked for films like Sudigadu (2012).[4] In memory of Satyam, a musical night was organized by Bay Area Telugu Association and Chimata Music in California, United States, in 2009.[5]

Tribute to Music director Satyam was organised by Sreeramulu entertainment, Andhra club in association with singer Sarada Akunuri USA in Chennai in 2015, where Satyam's wife Krishnaveni and adopted son Trinath had graced the event.

in 2020, Singer Sarada Akunuri organized a Tribute concert to music director Satyam in association with Yuvakalavahini in Hyderabad. Satyam's grandson, music director Vasanth attended the event along with director Sri Kodandaramireddy garu. director Sri Yvs Chowdary, music director Sri K.m. Radha Krishnan and singer Anand Gedela.

Discography

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Telugu

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Year Film title Notes
1957 Suvarna Sundari Assistant music director
1968 Aggi Meeda Guggilam
1969 Takkari Donga Chakkani Chukka
1969 Raja Simha
1970 Rowdy Rani
1971 Mattilo Manikyam
1971 Kattiki Kankanam
1971 Nammaka Drohulu
1971 James Bond 777
1972 Bala Mitrula Katha
1972 Papam Pasivadu
1972 Antha Mana Manchike
1972 Bullemma Bullodu
1972 Kattula Rattaiah
1972 Bhale Mosagadu
1972 Monagadostunnadu Jagratta
1972 Ooriki Upakari
1973 Nenu Naa Desam[6]
1973 Kanne Vayasu
1973 Jagame Maya
1973 Bangaru Manasulu
1973 Manchi Vaallaku Manchivaadu
1973 Oka Naari Vanda Tupakulu
1973 Puttinillu Mettinillu
1973 Vaade Veedu
1973 Vichitra Vivaham
1974 Ammayi Pelli
1974 Nippulanti Manishi
1974 Gundelu Teesina Monagadu[7]
1974 Nomu
1975 Naakoo Swatantram Vachchindi
1975 Anuragalu
1975 Ee Kalam Dampathulu
1975 Lakshmana Rekha
1975 Pichchodi Pelli
1975 Maya Machindra
1975 Swargam Narakam
1975 Rakta Sambandhalu
1975 Thota Ramudu
1976 Bhakta Kannappa
1976 Bhale Dongalu
1976 Devudu Chesina Bommalu
1976 Doralu Dongalu
1976 Neramu Naadi Kaadu Aakalidi
1977 Oke Raktam
1977 Amara Deepam
1977 Dongalaku Donga
1977 Andame Anandam
1977 Manushulu Chesina Dongalu
1977 Premalekhalu
1977 Edureeta
1977 Tholireyi Gadichindi
1978 3 Puvvulu 6 Kayalu
1978 Annadammula Savaal
1978 Dongala Dopidi
1978 Lawyer Viswanath
1978 Cheppindi Chestha
1978 Nayudu Bava
1978 Ramachilaka
1979 Iddaru Asadhyule
1979 Andadu Aagadu
1979 Korikale Gurralaite
1979 Lakshmi Pooja
1979 Chaya
1979 Dasa Tiringindi
1979 I Love You
1979 Karthika Deepam
1979 Maa Oollo Mahasivudu
1979 Rama Banam
1979 Tiger
1980 Chandipriya
1980 Devudichcina Koduku
1980 Kodallu Vastunnaru Jagratta
1980 Ramudu Parasuramudu
1980 Aarani Mantalu
1980 Moodu Mulla Bandham
1980 Naade Gelupu
1980 Mahasakthi
1980 Nakili Manishi
1980 Sita Ramulu
1980 Prema Tarangalu
1981 Taxi Driver
1981 Swapna
1981 Attagaari Pettanam
1981 Prema Natakam
1981 Gadasari Atta Dogasari Kodallu
1981 Girija Kalyanam
1981 Paalu Neellu
1981 Parvathi Parameswarulu
1982 Nipputo Chelagaatam
1982 Bangaaru Kanuka
1982 Madhura Swapnam
1982 Talli Kodukula Anubandham
1982 Patnam Vachina Pativrathalu
1982 Billa Ranga
1982 Pratigna[8]
1982 Gruha Pravesam
1982 Kadali Vachchina Kanaka Durga
1982 Korukunna Mogudu
1982 Swayamvaram
1982 Aapadbandhavulu
1983 Dharmaatmudu
1983 Aalaya Sikharam
1983 Maro Maya Bazaar
1983 Puli Debba[9]
1983 Roshagadu
1983 Pandanti Kapuraniki 12 Sutralu
1983 Andhra Kesari
1984 Gruha Lakshmi
1984 Kurra Cheshtalu
1984 Mahanagaramlo Mayagadu
1984 Dongalu Baboi Dongalu
1986 Ugra Narasimham
1986 Sri Vemana Charitra
1986 Aadi Dampatulu
1986 Dora Bidda
1986 Karu Diddina Kapuram
1986 Kutra
1986 Iddaru Mithrulu[10]
1986 Sri Vemana Charitra
1987 Prema Samrat[11]
1987 Talambralu
1987 Bhale Mogudu
1987 Chandamama Raave
1987 Dayamayudu
1988 Dorakani Donga[12]
1988 Aahuti
1988 August 15 Raatri
1989 Sri Ramachandrudu
1990 Ankusam

Kannada

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Year Film title Remarks
1963 Sri Ramanjaneya Yuddha
1966 Mamatheya Bandhana
1967 Black Market
1967 Onde Balliya Hoogalu
1968 Attegondu kaala sosegondu kaala
1968 Bangalore Mail
1968 Hoovu Mullu
1968 Lakshaadheeshwara
1968 Mamathe
1968 Sarvamangala
1969 Bhale Raja
1969 Choori Chikkanna
1969 Kaadina Rahasya
1969 Kaanike
1969 Maduve! Maduve! Maduve!
1969 Mathrubhoomi
1969 Gandhinagara
1969 Punya Purusha
1969 Ellellu Naane
1969 Janmarahasya
1970 Bhale Kiladi
1970 C.I.D. Rajanna
1970 Kallara Kalla
1970 Modala Ratri
1970 Mrutyu Panjaradalli Goodachari 555
1970 Pratheekaara
1970 Rangamahal Rahasya
1970 Sedige Sedu
1971 Bhale Bhaskar
1971 Kasidre Kailasa
1972 Jaga Mecchida Maga
1972 Kranti Veera
1973 Bangaarada Kalla
1973 Jwala Mohini
1974 Veeranjaneya Kathe
1975 Naga Kanye
1975 Yashoda Krishna
1976 Aparadhi
1977 Nagarahole
1977 Sahodarara Savaal
1978 Muyyige Muyyi
1979 Seetharamu
1979 I Love You
1979 Pakka Kalla
1979 Vijay Vikram
1980 Moogana Sedu
1980 Aarada Gaaya
1980 Yetu Yeduretu
1980 Nanna Rosha Nooru Varusha
1980 Haddina Kannu
1980 Mane Mane Kathe
1980 Manege Banda Mahalakshmi
1980 Avali Javali
1980 Thayiya Madilalli
1981 Devara Aata
1981 Swapna
1981 Keralida Simha
1981 Simhada Mari Sainya
1982 Dharma
1982 Tirugu baana
1982 Ajith
1982 Bara
1982 Sahasa Simha
1982 Garuda Rekhe 300th film
1982 Mullina Gulabi
1982 Oorige Upakari
1982 Sahasa Simha
1983 Chinnadantha Maga
1983 Bekkina Kannu
1983 Sididedda Sahodara
1983 Gandugali Rama
1983 Chandi Chamundi
1983 Makkale Devaru
1983 Simha Gharjane
1983 Raktha Thilaka
1984 Odeda Haalu
1984 Ashakirana
1984 Bekkina Kannu
1984 Gandubherunda
1984 Chanakya
1984 Thaayi Naadu
1984 Prema Jyothi
1984 Nagabekamma Nagabeku
1984 Pooja Phala
1984 Raktha Tilaka
1984 Lakshmi Kataaksha
1984 Rowdy Raja
1984 Sedina Sanchu
1984 Maha Purusha
1985 Mahapurusha
1985 Thayi Kanasu
1985 Thayi Thande
1986 Brahmastra
1987 Thaayi
1987 Thaayi Karulu
1988 Oorige Upakaari
1988 December 31
1988 Sahasa Veera
1990 Pundara Ganda

Tamil

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Hindi

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  • Rani Aur Jaani (1973)
  • Alakh Niranjan (1975)
  • Aaj Ke Sholey (1985)
  • Jhony Meraa Yaar (1973)
  • Lady James Bond (1972)
  • Gunah ki Raat (1979)
  • Mahashakthi (1980)
  • Inspector Rekha (1973)
  • Apna Farz(1973)
  • Khoon Ki Holi (1979)
  • Kaun Sacha Kaun Jutha (1972)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Satyam review at Chimata Music.com
  2. ^ "Rememberring Music Director Satyam". Telugucinema.com. Archived from the original on 10 March 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  3. ^ "Some of the best songs of Satyam at Cineforks.com". Archived from the original on 25 August 2009. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
  4. ^ "Sri Vasanth grows bigger after Sudigadu". IndiaGlitz.com. 13 September 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  5. ^ Satyam Musical night in Bayarea, CA Archived 15 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Nenu Naa Desam Mp3 Songs Free Download 1973 Telugu". SenSongsMp3.Tv. 23 October 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  7. ^ "Gundelu Teesina Monagadu Cast & Crew". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  8. ^ "Prathignya (1982)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  9. ^ "Puli Debba 1983 Telugu Movie Wiki, Cast Crew, Songs, Videos, Release Date". MovieGQ. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  10. ^ "Iddaru Mithrulu 1986 Telugu Movie Wiki, Cast Crew, Songs, Videos, Release Date". MovieGQ. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  11. ^ "Prema Samrat 1987 Telugu Movie Cast Crew, Actors, Director, Prema Samrat Producer, Banner, Music Director, Singers & Lyricists". MovieGQ. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  12. ^ "Dorakani Donga (1988)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
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