East Coast Vijayan
East Coast Vijayan is an Indian film producer,director and lyricist who works in Malayalam language.[2] He can be regarded as the pioneer of non-film pop album songs in Kerala.[3] Being a poet himself, Vijayan penned down the first non-film music album in Malayalam Ninakkai, which was released in 1998.[4] The music was given by Balabhaskar and the song Ninakkay Thozhi Punarjanikkam was sung by Biju Narayanan.[5] In 1999, Vijayan came up with his second album in Ninakkai series named Aadhyamai, composed by Balabhaskar and penned by Vijayan.[6] In 2001, East Coast came up with Ormakkai.[7] The song Ormakkai Iniyoru Snehageetham from the album, composed by M. Jayachandran, penned down by Vijayan and sung by K. J. Yesudas and K. S. Chithra.[8][9] In 2008 Vijayan directed and produced his first movie Novel. In 2011 Vijayan directed and produceded his second movie Mohabbath.[10] In 2012 Vijayan produced his third movie My Boss.[11]
East Coast Vijayan | |
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Birth name | Karikkattil Vasudevan Pillai Surendran Pillai [1] |
Also known as | K. V. S. Pillai |
Origin | Malamel, Kollam, Kerala |
Occupation(s) | Poet, lyricist, producer, director |
Website | www.eastcoastvijayan.in |
Albums
Filmography
Year | Film | Director | Producer | Story | Lyricist |
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2008 | Novel[13] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
2011 | Mohabbath | Yes | Yes | No | No |
2012 | My Boss | No | Yes | No | Yes |
2015 | Jilebi | No | Yes | No | Yes |
2019 | Chila New Gen Nattu Visheshangal[14] | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
References
- "East Coast Vijayan | profile". Eastcoastvijayan.in. Archived from the original on 14 May 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2011.
- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/East-Coast-Vijayan/news
- "Movies and Music". Mathrubhumi.
- "നിനക്കായി, ആദ്യമായി...; യുവത്വം സിരയിലേറ്റിയ ബാലഭാസ്കറിന്റെ ആല്ബങ്ങള്". Mathrubhumi.
- "എവിടെയായിരുന്നു ബിജു നാരായണൻ ?". ManoramaOnline.
- "Ninakkai [1998] | നിനക്കായ് [1998]". malayalasangeetham.info.
- https://www.amazon.com/Ormakkai-Iniyoru-Duet/dp/B00KUCAX3C
- "നമ്മളേറെ പ്രണയിച്ച അഞ്ച് ആൽബം ഗാനങ്ങൾ". ManoramaOnline.
- "ഈസ്റ്റ് കോസ്റ്റ് വിജയൻ ചിത്രം ചില ന്യൂജെൻ നാട്ടുവിശേഷങ്ങൾ ഓഡിയോ ലോഞ്ചിൽ നിന്നും". News18 Malayalam. 12 June 2019.
- https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2010/nov/12/mohabbat-202147.html
- thomas, elizabeth (3 June 2019). "I was at the right place at the right time, says East Coast Vijayan". Deccan Chronicle.
- "List of Malayalam Songs written by East Coast Vijayan". www.malayalachalachithram.com.
- "East Coast Vijayan | Movies". Eastcoastvijayan.in. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2011.
- Antony, Deepa (27 July 2019). "Chila New Gen Nattu Visheshangal Movie Review". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 January 2020.