VA - Sri Lanka (The Golden Era Of Sinhalese And Tamil Folk-Pop Music) (2016)

This gap is now to be filled with Sri Lanka. The Golden Era of Sinhalese and Tamil Folk-Pop Music. This double compilation is conceived as a panorama presenting the diversity of Sri Lankan musical styles between 1967 and 1979 through 30 titles. It comes along with a booklet depicting the country’s historical, cultural and musical context.

Track List:

1. Paul Fernando - Egoda Gode
2. W. D. Amaradeva - Soken Pala Ne
3. Clarence Wijewardena - Gamen Liyumak
4. Paramesh - Naan Unnai Thedum
5. The Fortunes - Instrumental Baila Medley
6. Sanath Nandasiri & Malkanthi Nandasiri - Netha Giya Hematana
7. A E Manoharan - Kaffiringha
8. Pani Bharatha & Party - Ceremonial Drums
9. Mignonne Fernando & The Jetliners - Jeevithe Vasanthaye
10. Shan - Anbil Valarnthai
11. Amitha Dalugama - Pinna Mal
12. Maxwell Mendis - Mama Bohoma Bayauna
13. Police Reserve Hewisi Band - Vairodi Wannama
14. Shiromi Fernando - Handa Haami
15. Wimala Amaradeva - Goyam Gee
16. Indrani Perera - Eka Dawasak
17. W. D. Amaradeva - Mindada Heesara
18. Winslow Six - Roshi
19. Indrani Perera & The Moonstones - Sigiriya
20. Sanath Nandasiri - Deepa Tupe Vihare
21. Sidasi Turya Vadayako - Drum Orchestra
22. Nalino Nel - Gavaskar the Century Maker
23. Los Flamincos - Bolanda Katha
24. W. D. Amaradeva - Sinidu Sudu Muthu
25. Lilanthi Karunanayake - Malli
26. Claude & The Sensations - City of Colombo (with Noeline Mendis)
27. H. R. Jothipala - Durakathanaya
28. Indrani Perera - Amma
29. The Golden Chimes - Kimada Naave
30. Victor Ratnayake - Perakumba Davasa