List of songs recorded by Nimal Mendis

Nimal Mendis is a Sri Lankan singer/songwriters who has won many awards for his music. Mendis recorded 22 songs, eight of them for the Decca Records label in London. He has written songs now regarded as classics in South Asia—including ' Master Sir' about Colonial Ceylon. His songs have been aired over BBC Radio, Premier Radio (UK) and across radio stations in Europe in the 1960s. He appeared on BBC TV's 'Top of the Pops' program with Sandra Edema singing his composition 'Feel Like A Clown.'

"A crusader for creative and original song writing, using the Sri Lankan folk idiom, Nimal Mendis was successful in influencing many a young lyricist and music composer in acknowledging the wealth in Sri Lankan folk music and adapting it with western overtones, to bring about a new identity in music..." (Mahes Perera, writing in the Sunday Observer Sri Lanka)Source: Sunday Observer Sri Lanka

Alphabetical List of Nimal Mendis songs.

A

Agony & Ecstasy
Always Asking Why
And A Star
And Michael Said
A Second Chance Mr. Jones

B

Butterfly In The Rain
Black Pearl
Blessed Are The Poor
Beyond The Sun
Bread Of Life

C

Cherry Blossom Tree
Champagne Blues
Cold Cold Night
Compassion
Cloud 9

D

Doi Doi Doi
Diya Manthi Nila
Dreamlight
Diyamanthi Adare
Dance Baila Dance

E

Eka Mawakage Diyaniyak
Earth Mother Crying
End Of A Dream
Evan Ahlaya

F

Fisherman's Song
Felicia
Fool's Paradise
Feel Like A Clown
Follow Me
Fountains Of Paradise
Ferryman

G

Green Diamond
God King Theme
Go Go Go
Ganga Addara (translated into Sinhala by Augustus Vinayagaratnam)
Garabandal Song
Ghennu Lamaine
Girls
Giri Hisen

H

Hurt
Here I Am
Here And Now

I

It's What I am

J

Jivithaye

K

Kandyan Dance
Kandyan Express
Kiss Kiss Kiss

L

Light Floods In
Look Into Yourself

M

Master Sir
Mage Sihiniya
Mahaweli
Master Hand
Meditate
Men Of Little Minds

N

Nim Him

O

Open Every Door
Obey Adare
Oba Mata Kiyai

P

Puthu Ma Hisay

R

Ran Tikiri Sina (translated into Sinhala by Augustus Vinayagaratnam)
Razor Edge

S

Sri Lanka My Sri Lanka
Such A Love Is Blind
Sudu Unnahey

T

Tsunami Sri Lanka

U

Upul Nuwan Vidaha

V

Viyo Gee Gayena Hadhe

External links

Nimal Mendis Tsunami Song
Sinhala Juke Box Tsunami Relief - Nimal Mendis
Nimal Mendis Autism Song for Autism Speaks UK
Lee Scott MP Presented With A Nimal Mendis Song For Autism
Nimal Mendis releases a Song for Autism in London
Daily News Sri Lanka: Nimal Mendis composes tsunami song by Ivan Corea
Sunday Island Sri Lanka - Two tsunami songs mentioned in the British parliament with kudos to Nimal Mendis by Nan
The Guardian UK: Nimal Mendis composes Tsunami Song
Tsunami Sri Lanka News: Nimal Mendis