H.R. Jothipala

H.R. Jothipala

Genres: sri lanka, Sinhala, sinala cinema, jothipala, jothi

About H.R. Jothipala

Hettiarachchige Reginald Jothipala (February 12, 1936 – July 7, 1987) was a prolific Sri Lankan playback singer in the Sinhala cinema. Jothipala rendered his voice to all classes of Sri Lankan actors ranging from Eddie Jayamanne, Ananda Jayaratne, Gamini Fonseka, Vijaya Kumaratunga, Sanath Gunathilaka, Ravindra Randeniya and several others of young generation stars like Damith Fonseka, Lal Weerasinghe and other newcomers. Jothipala made his debut as a playback singer on Cyril P. Abeyratne's Surathalee singing, "Siriyame Sara," in 1956 and still this song is very popular in Sri Lanka. Later on he sang in hundreds of films including popular hits like Kasthuri Suwanda, Thushara, Sweeep Ticket, Hitha Honda Minihek, Kawuda Raja, Hondata Hondai, Wasana, Sangeetha and others. In the music scene, no musical show was complete without Jothi in the seventies and eighties. Jothipala died in the first week of July in 1987.

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H.R. Jothipala — Top 5 songs

Artist Song title Like / Dislike
h.r. jothipala vishnu devinde
h.r. jothipala taj mahalaka
h.r. jothipala kola kada kada
h.r. jothipala as deka waage hitiya
h.r. jothipala siriyaa me saaraa
vishnu devinde
taj mahalaka
kola kada kada
as deka waage hitiya
siriyaa me saaraa