Alphons Joseph is an Indian music director and playback singer who works in Malayalam film industry.
17 Facts About Alphons Joseph
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Alphons Joseph's mother was Thankamma and father was Koladi Joseph, a tablist and a singer but by profession, a KSEB sub-engineer.
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Alphons Joseph's elder brother, Joemon is a pianist and has composed music for two Malayalam films.
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Alphons Joseph considers Philip, another talented musician from Thrissur, as his mentor and guru.
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Alphons Joseph was the one who diverted Alphons to Western Classical Music and ghazals.
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Alphons Joseph has had professional training in Carnatic music from Shri.
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Alphons Joseph took up music as a profession after he received the Kala Prathibha award by Calicut University for the years 1990 and 1992.
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Alphons Joseph is the lead guitarist, vocalist and one among the founders of Rexband, a gospel music band with a few albums to their credit.
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Alphons Joseph worked there even after the release of his first film soundtrack and composed many jingles and title songs as part of his work.
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Alphons Joseph was a permanent judge in the Reality Show Amrita TV Superstar 2.
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Alphons Joseph was introduced to director Bhadran, who was looking for a new music director for his movie Vellithira, by Leo Thadevus, a friend of Alphons Joseph, who himself later on became a film director.
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The next superhit from Alphons Joseph came with Amal Neerad directed movie Big B in which the songs "Vida Parayukayano" sung by Shreya Ghoshal and "Muthu Mazha" got high acclaims.
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Alphons Joseph had sung some songs by his Rexband and some film songs which had music created by him.
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Alphons Joseph has sung the Malayalam portion of the song "Chellena oru mazhai thuli" from the movie "Raja Rani" and he himself wrote the malayalam lyrics for that song and music was composed by G V Prakash.
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Alphons Joseph continues to sing in Tamil film industry for many other music directors.
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Alphons Joseph's recent malayalam rendition in Bijibal's music direction for the movie Rajamma@Yahoo got special appreciation and the song titled as "Mananivalude" was a khavali song.
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Alphons Joseph is a teacher and the Managing Director of his own music school Crossroads School of Music.