Music of his life: Retired teacher is the original motion picture soundtrack collector

Retired teacher K. Selvaraja’s movie soundtracks span different genres ranging from Western, classics, James Bond collection, Broadway plays, biblical epics to science fiction. Soundtracks from trilogies, Walt Disney movies.

It’s an understatement to say that retired teacher K. Selvaraja is a fan of the film soundtrack. Step into his house in Sentul, Kuala Lumpur and you'll be struck by the large collection of movie memorabilia he's amassed over 50 years. 

The 69-year-old former examinations secretary at Wesley Methodist School in Sentul has a staggering collection of more than 4,000 original soundtracks and film music publications dating back to 1963.