 Her duets with the acclaimed singers Ghantasala in Telugu, T. M. Soundararajan in Tamil and P. B. Srinivas in Kannada marked a new era of duet songs in the South Indian music industry.She, along with T. M. Soundararajan went on to record more than hundreds of songs with Viswanathan – Ramamurthy.Susheela's blockbuster Kannada song "Viraha novu nooru taraha" for the film "Edakallu Guddada Mele" is listed as one of the top 10 evergreen songs in Indian cinema.