S. P. Kodandapani

S. P. Kodandapani
Native name	ఎస్. పి. కోదండపాణి
Genres	playback singing
Occupation(s)	singer, music director
Years active	1950s – 1970s

Sripati Panditharadhyula Kodandapani, better known as S. P. Kodandapani, is a music director and playback singer in Telugu cinema. In the film Pandanti Kapuram (1972), he voiced the memorable song "Idigo Devudu Chesina Bomma" on the Hindu philosophy of human life.

He introduced the famous playback singer S. P. Balasubramanyam to the Indian film world in the movie Sri Sri Sri Maryada Ramanna (1967).

He spent his childhood in Guntur. He used to sing songs and poems and learned to play harmonium. Addepalli Rama Rao gave him chance to sing in a group song in Naa Illu in 1953. He worked as harmonium player with Susarla Dakshinamurthi. He sang as an independent singer in the 1955 film Santanam. He worked under veteran music director K. V. Mahadevan for five years.

He is the music director in the Rekha Murali and Arts of comedian B. Padmanabham. He became music director as an independent charge for the first time in Kanna Koduku (1961), followed by Padandi Munduku (1962), Manchi Rojulochayi, Bangaru Timmaraju, Thotalo Pilla Kotalo Rani, Loguttu Perumallakeruka (1966) and many more. He composed some of the memorable songs One of his most memorable song is from maryada ramanna katha- emi ee vintha mohamu, it is exactly thiss song which made spb popular

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