Western Influence to Sinhala Music
Note: Copied Version
Original Version
* - Indicates that there were several versions from other singers as well)
1. Dawasak Da Re-Neela Wickramasinghe
2. Mey Gee Rasa Gena Dena-Sri FM Theme Song
3. Podi Kaale Danga Keruwaama (Pembara Amma)-Shiromi Fernand0
4. Allagena Kana Hollanawa Man-Gypsies(Sri Hadoo Gee)
5. Obamai Maa Hadawathey (Kandos Ad)
6. Aatha Sita Aaa Suwandak-Subhani Harshani (Sri Hadoo Gee)
7. Doyi Doyi Doyi-Rukmani Devi
8. Yanna Oba Yanna (Sri Hadoo Gee)
9. Ow Mey Sri Naadayayi (Sri FM Theme Song)
10. Sanda Ginigath
Rayakadi – Sri Hadoo Gee
11. Haa Mal
Pipenne-Christopher Paul
12. Kauda Boley Alice-Ronee Leech
13. Sri Samagin Inne (Sri FM Theme Song)
14. Amba Gaha Yata
Sewane-Gypsies
15. Nadee Ganga
Tharanaye-Chithral Somapala
16. Menika Menika-Christopher
Paul
17. Reta Kamu Api Wambatu – Joli Seeya
*
18. Ramaya-Siha Shakthi *
19. Maali Sandamaali-Chandana
Liyanarachchi (Sri Hadoo Gee)
20. Sithenne Yanna Aaaye-Athula
Adhikari (Sri Hadoo Gee)
21.Mage Sihinaye Maaliga –Shashika
Nisansala (Sri Hadoo Gee)
22. Harima Kammaliyi Jeewithe-Sri
FM Theme Song
24. Pem Loke Pura-Christopher Paul
25. Musthapha-Christopher Paul
26. Mihiri Mathakaye Ande-Orange
Crush Ad
27. Amore – Demian Wikramathilake &
Nirosha Virajini (Movie-Mille Soya)
28. Ape Jeewitheta Meya Onemai-Mariazelle
Gunathilleke
29.
Sudu Pata Meedum Galaala-H.R.Jothipala & Anjaline Gunathilleke
30. Jeewithey Wasanthe- H.R.Jothipala
& Anjaline Gunathilleke
31. Kodi Gaha Yata Mama Upanne (
Movie – Hathara Denaama Soorayo)
Oh Bla Di-The Beatles
32. Manaaliyak Sanda Waage – Greshan Ananda & Anjaline Gunathilleke (Movie-Obatayi Priye Aadare)
Mamunia-Paul McCartney & Wings
33. Mal Pipei Deneth Harei (Tele Drama-Amba Yahaluwo)
32. Manaaliyak Sanda Waage – Greshan Ananda & Anjaline Gunathilleke (Movie-Obatayi Priye Aadare)
Mamunia-Paul McCartney & Wings
33. Mal Pipei Deneth Harei (Tele Drama-Amba Yahaluwo)
Rock A Bye Baby (English
Poem)
34. Oya Dasin Pawasanna –
Nadeeka Jayawardena (The Hutch Song)
35. Nil Nuwan Pinbarayi –
Sirasa Superstar (Valentine Song)
36. Saraagi Sihina
Andhakaare – BNS (Movie- Dancing Star)
38. Mal Mitak Thiyanna –
Kasun Kalhara
39. Mey Gammanen – Subhani Harshani (Sri Hadoo Gee)
39. Mey Gammanen – Subhani Harshani (Sri Hadoo Gee)
40. Maawa Amathaka Kalaata-Noel Raj
Western Influence to Hindi Music
33. Chand Sithare (Movie- Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai)
1. Aao Twist Kare-Mahendra Kapoor (Movie-Bhooth Bangla)
2. Tirchi Topiwale (Owey Owey) (Movie-Tridev)
3. Yeh Waada Hai (Movie –
Raju Chaacha)
4. Chanda Chandni Mein Jab
Chamke-Mujrim (1958)
7. Pretty Women
–Shankar Mahadevan (Movie-Kal Ho Naa Ho)
8. O Meri Jaan (Life In Metro)
9. Stand By Me (Movie-Ra One)
10. Mehbooba Mehbooba (Movie-Sholey)
11. Shikdum-(Movie-Dhoom)
12. Teri Chaahath Ke Siwaa (Movie- Jaanam)
13. Paagalpan Chaa Gaya (Movie-Jaanam)
15. Gila Gila Gila Dil Gila (Movie-Garam Masala)
16. Gawaa Hai Chand Taare Gawaa Hai (Movie Damini)
17. Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein Aaaya (Movie-Jhuk Gaya Aazmaan)
18. Pyaar Ki Kasam Hai (Movie-
Dil Dekh Dekho)
19. Koi Yahaan Aha Naache
Naache-Usha Uthup (Movie-Disco Dancer)
20. Churaliya Hai Tumne Jo – Aasha Bhosle
(Movie – Yaadon Ki Baarat)
21. Yun Hi Kat Jaayega (Movie- Hum
Hai Rahi Pyaar Ke)
22. Paayal Meri Jaadu Baaaya Hai(Movie-Raj
Kumar)
23. O Maria O Maria (Movie-Saagar)
24. Akele Hai Toh Kya Ghum Hai-Qayamat
Se Qyamat Tak
25. Babuji Dheere Chalna (Movie-Aar
Paar)
26. Yeh Kaali Kaali Aakhein (Movie-Baazigar)
27. Mein Tera Tum Mere Ho (Movie-Ram Shastra)
28. Akele Hum Akele Tum (Tu Mera Dil) (Movie - Akele Hum
Akele Tum)
But You Love Me Daddy-Jim Reeves
29. Jaane Mujhe Kya Hua (Movie-Baazi)
29. Jaane Mujhe Kya Hua (Movie-Baazi)
30. Dil Mera Churaya Kyun (Why Did You Break My Heart) -Anu
Mallik (Movie Akele Hum Akele Tum)
Last Christmas-Wham
31. Yeh Hai Bombay Meri Jaan (Movie – C.I.D)
31. Yeh Hai Bombay Meri Jaan (Movie – C.I.D)
Oh My DarlingClementine – Freddie Quinn (This is Amrican Western Folk Ballad)
32. Nazrein Mili Dil Dhadka (Movie-Raja)
32. Nazrein Mili Dil Dhadka (Movie-Raja)
34. Neend Churaayi Meri (Movie-Ishq)
35. Ek Sharaarat
Hone Ko Hai (Movie-Duplicate)
36. Tu Hi Meri
Shab Hai (Movie - Gangster)37. Halka Halka Sa Yeh Nasha (Movie- Chocolate)
Breeze FromSaint Maries-Jesse Cook
38. Kaisi Paheli Zindagani - Sunidhi Chauhan (Movie-Parineeta)
39. Laila
O Laila (Movie-Qurbani)
Chicano-Black Blood40. Raaja Ko Raani Se (Movie-Akele Hum Akele Tum)
41. Teri Meri – Shreya Goshal
& Rahath Fateh Ali Khan (Movie-Bodyguard)
42. Nasha yeh Pyaar Ka
Nashaa (Movie-Mann)
45. Koi Mil Gaya (Movie-Kuch Kuch Hota Hai)
Take That Look Off Your Face-Marti Webb
46. Ay Ay Ya Sookoo Sookoo (Movie-Junglee)
Sucu Sucu-Alberto Cortez (1963)
47. Panchhi Banu Udati Phiru (Movie-Chori Chori)
Comin Thro the Rye - Natasha Holt
48. Dil Dekh Dekho (Movie-Dil Dekh Dekho)
Sugar in The Morning-Hugo Duncan
49. Om Shanthi Om (Movie-Karz)
Om Shanti Om - Lord Shorty
The Origin of Popular Western Remakes
43. Deewana Deewana Ho Jaaye (Movie-Rishtey)
43. Yeh Bekhudi (Movie-Tum Ko Bhool Na Paayenge)
43. Yeh Bekhudi (Movie-Tum Ko Bhool Na Paayenge)
44. Dilruba Meri (Movie-Dil
Dekh Dekho 1959)
Diana-Paul Anka45. Koi Mil Gaya (Movie-Kuch Kuch Hota Hai)
Take That Look Off Your Face-Marti Webb
46. Ay Ay Ya Sookoo Sookoo (Movie-Junglee)
Sucu Sucu-Alberto Cortez (1963)
47. Panchhi Banu Udati Phiru (Movie-Chori Chori)
Comin Thro the Rye - Natasha Holt
48. Dil Dekh Dekho (Movie-Dil Dekh Dekho)
Sugar in The Morning-Hugo Duncan
49. Om Shanthi Om (Movie-Karz)
Om Shanti Om - Lord Shorty
The Origin of Popular Western Remakes
1. Angel-Shaggy
2. Me Love-Sean Kingston
Like A Rolling Stone-Bob Dylon
(Just the Music Part)
3. Sunny One So True-Boney M
4. Mr.Lonely-Akon
5. I'll Be Missing You-Puff Daddy, Faith Evans
6. Bossa Nova- Annette Funicello *
7. I'll Be Your Baby Tonight-UB 40
6. If Tomorrow
Never Comes-Ronan Keating
7. In The
Summertime-Shaggy
8. Games People
Play (La La Laa La La )-Inner Circle
9. I Can See-Jimmy
Cliff
10. Do The Locomotion- Kylie
Minogue
11. Lambada-Kaoma
12. Lions Sleeps Tonight-The
Tokens *
14. Love Me Love
Me-Shaggy
15. It's All Coming Back To Me Now-Celine Deon
16. Red Red Wine – UB 40
17. Sha La La La Laa - Venga Boys
18. Cecilia-Remix-Simon & Garfunkal
19. Sweet for My Sweat-C.J.Lewis (Remake 1994)
20. Seasons In The Sun-Westlife
21. We Are Going to the Ibiza-Venga Boys
22. You Are My Sunshine-Domino Dancing
23. To Love Somebody- Michael Bolton
24. Love Me for a Reason-Boyzone
25. Words-Boyzone
26. Volare-The Gypsy King
Volare-Dean Martin (There could be an original Latin song
which I couldn’t find yet)
27. I Have A Dream – Westlife