SP Balasubramanyam, pride of Indian Music.We all are proud that he belongs to our Telugu.
Started his career with Maryada ramanna in 1966 to till date without any barears.Song more than 50 000 songs great achivement right.Till 1970"s Gantasala is only hope tp Telugu cinema.But after his death whos is alternate nobody.In this time SP entrance change phase of Telugu Cinema.NTR & ANR are two eyes of Indian Cinema habitat with Mr.Gantasaala but there was a dought wether SP can take Gantasaala "s place & his voice may suite to NTR & ANR.Great he well suited for bith the star, From 1970 onwards he started his reach into Telugu Cinema.
He sung many songs, to NTR, ANR, Krishna, SobanaBabu, Krishnam Raju, Chiranjeevi etc etc.. many stars.His combination with Music directors like KV Mahadevan, Ms Viswanatha, Illayaraja, Chakravarthi many more, , , ,
After success in Telugu he became monopoly in Telugu, Tamil & Kannada & slightly in Malayalam(as Jesudas is contemporary).His extra ordinary contribution is in 1980 to 1990 a sweet decade .mainly with Maestro Illayara in Telugu.I cant mention contribution as many are but, I like his songs in Viswanath, Vamsi, Jandyala, Bhartiraja, Balachander , Raghavendra Rao"s etc.
His well contribution in Hindi also, with Rajshri Pictures..MAine Pyar Kiya, hum AApke Hai Kaun etc..
Govt given doctorate & Padmasri etc for his contributions...
He is great great star .Long live SP Balu...