K. J. Joy
- January 15, 2024
- 77 years
About K. J. Joy
K. J. Joy, 77, Indian composer.
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|K. J. Joy (14 June 1946 – 15 January 2024) was an Indian composer and music director for the Malayalam film industry. He composed music for 71 films. He began his career as music director in 1975, after many years as an accordion recording artist for various music directors, primarily his mentor MS Viswanathan, who encouraged him to try his hand as a music director after realizing his potential. His first film was Love Letter (1975).
K. J. Joy died in Chennai on 15 January 2024, at the age of 77.
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