Director Anand wanted Ehsaan to compose the music for the film, but he insisted that Shankar and Loy work with him and Anand agreed. Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy were to make their debut as composers in Mukul Anand's film Dus. Since then, they started to compose for ads as a trio.
Later, Ehsaan and Loy met Shankar when he was roped in by Ranjit Barot to sing for the Pepsi ad directed by Mukul Anand. From then on, they joined together and composed several ad jingles together. In 1989, Ehsaan met Loy, who was working for Ranjit Barot, an ad film composer. Rahman and Shankar had sung many famous tracks for him. Loy had also worked as keyboardist with A. A few more shows came along and he also did theatre and Shahrukh Khan's Fauji. Then he did Prannoy Roy's The World This Week. The show Quiz Time was his first work and Siddharth Basu gave him his first break. Įhsaan was doing jingles and Loy was in Delhi before the union. He performed with several group bands and plays ( Godspell, West Side Story, Jesus Christ Superstar) and composed jingles and signature tunes ( Fauji, The World This Week). Loy Mendonsa is trained in Western classical and also learnt the rudiments of Indian classical music. He composed Alien Desire, did several jingles and like Loy, was part of a blues-and-acid jazz band. A leading playback singer with Pukar, Sapnay and Biwi No.1 to his credit, he also composed Breathless.Įhsaan Noorani studied music at the Musicians' Institute in Los Angeles and worked with the like of Ronnie Desai, Laxmikant–Pyarelal, Kalyanji-Anandji and Louis Banks. He made his debut with the 1985 Marathi film Vahinichi Maya.
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Shankar Mahadevan, a software engineer, worked on Oracle Version Six and studied Western, Hindustani and Carnatic classical music. Shankar Ehsaan and Loy came up from the ranks of the non-film music scene, performing rock, blues, jazz and pop before entering the film music industry. Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy at Idea Rocks India, Bangalore (6 April 2012)
Dus never made it to the big screen, due to the death of the director.Įhsaan is the only Indian musician to have endorsed a signature line, 'The Ehsaan Noorani Fender Squire' signature series, for Fender guitars, one of the largest and most reputed guitar manufacturers in the world. Anand to compose the music for his film Dus, and he in turn asked Shankar and Loy to join him in composing the music for the film. Until the day Magic Box productions approached him to compose the jingle for Sona Spices, and that marked the beginning of Ehsaan's independent journey as a composer of jingles in India.Įhsaan was approached by Mukul S. Ehsaan returned to Mumbai and was in demand for his musical skills in composing jingles, working for all the top composers of the time. Prior to going abroad to study further music at GIT ( Los Angeles), Ehsaan was an integral part of two local bands in Mumbai, Pegasus and Crosswinds. He studied music with Bismarck Rodrigues from a young age. Ehsaan Noorani Įhsaan Noorani is the guitarist of Shankar Ehsaan Loy. He has two sons, Siddharth and Shivam Mahadevan, both of whom are singers as well. In 2019 he was felicitated with the Padma Shri Award for his contribution to Film Music. A prominent star in Tamil cinema, he gained further recognition upon the release of his first music album, Breathless, in 1998. Rahman and winning a National Film Award for his song in Kandukondain Kandukondain. He earned his first award as a playback singer in a Tamil movie, collaborating with A. After working for a while for Leading Edge Systems, Shankar ventured into the field of music. After graduating in 1988 with a degree in Software Engineering from Ramrao Adik Institute of Technology in Navi Mumbai under the auspices of Mumbai University, he worked as a software engineer on Oracle Version Six. He studied under Shrinivas Khale, a popular Marathi music composer. He learned Hindustani classical music and Carnatic music in his childhood and started playing the veena at the age of five. Shankar Mahadevan, the main vocalist of the trio, was born and brought up in Chembur, a suburb of Mumbai, in a Tamil Iyer family from Kerala.
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