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	Music of Thailand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The two most popular styles of traditional Thai music are luk thung and mor lam; the latter in particular has close affinities with the Music of Laos.
		Luk thung, or Thai country music, developed in the mid-20th century to reflect daily trials and tribulations of rural Thais.
		The earliest pleng phua cheewit band was called Caravan, and they soon emerged at the forefront of a movement for democracy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thai_music (877 words)

	Luk thung - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Luk thung (Thai ลูกทุ่ง), literally "child of the fields", is the most popular form of Thai country music.
		The term is short for pleng luk thung (Thai เพลงลูกทุ่ง- song of a child of the fields).
		The form developed in the first half of the 20th century, although the term luk thung was first used in the 1960s.
	www.open-encyclopedia.com /Luk_thung (282 words)

	thai music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Mor lam has long had an affinity with luk thung, and many of the genre's biggest stars, like Chalermphol Malaikham and Jintara Poonlarp, are heavily influenced by luk thung.
		The 70s also saw the rise of protest songs called pleng phua cheewit.
		The earliest pleng phua cheewit (songs for life) band was called Caravan, and they soon emerged at the forefront of a movement for democracy.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /Thai_music.html (932 words)

	Music of Thailand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The two mostpopular styles of traditional Thai music are luk thung and mor lam ; the latter in particular has close affinities with the Music of Laos.
		Luk thung, or Thai country music, developed in the mid- 20thcentury to reflect daily trials and tribulations of rural Thais.
		In the 1980s, pleng phua cheewit re-entered the mainsteam with a grant of amnesty todissidents.
	www.therfcc.org /music-of-thailand-91073.html (734 words)

	Music of Thailand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Luk thung or Thai country music developed in mid- 20th century to reflect daily trials and tribulations rural Thais.
		Mor lam is the dominant folk music Thailand's north-eastern Isan region which has a mainly Lao It has much in common with luk thung such as its focus on the of the rural poor.
		The earliest pleng phua cheewit band was Caravan and they soon emerged at the of a movement for democracy.
	www.freeglossary.com /Music_of_Thailand (852 words)

	Music of Thailand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ponsri Woranut and Suraphon Sombatjalern were the genre's first big stars, and helped incorporate influences from Latin America, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia and, especially, American film soundtrack s and country music (including yodelling).
		Many of the most popular pleng luk thung stars have come from the central city of Suphanburi, including future megastar Pompuang Duanjan, who adapted pleng luk thung to 1980s string and pop music by making a dance -ready form called electronic luk thung.
		By the 1960s, Western rock was popular and Thai artists began imitating bands like Cliff Richard & the Shadows ; this music was called wong shadow, and it soon evolved into a form of Thai pop called string.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Music_of_Thailand.html (1296 words)

	Definition of Pompuang Duanjan
		Pomppuang Duangjan was one of the most important luk thung vocalists in Thailand.
		She adapted pleng luk thung (Thai country music) into a dance-ready form known as electronic luk thung.
		Her death in 1992 (at the age of 31) led many observers to believe that her music form would die out, but it persisted, and in 1997 the first all luk thung radio station came on the air, the leading edge of a major revival in the form.
	www.wordiq.com /definition/Pompuang_Duanjan (180 words)

	ipedia.com: Luk thung Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Luk thung, literally "child of the fields", is the most popular form of Thai country music.
		The term is short for pleng luk thung.
		The songs typically reflect the hardship of everyday life among the r...
	www.ipedia.com /luk_thung.html (331 words)

	thai music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This development took place in spite of the occasional oppression that came from the monarchs like Rama I. Pleng luk thung, or the Thai country music had its origin in the early 1950s.
		Most of the most popular pleng luk thung or Thai country music stars have come from the centrally located city of Suphanburi.
		She was responsible for adapting pleng luk thung to the 1980s string and pop music.
	www.musicbeats.net /thai_music.htm (399 words)

	Roots Music from Cambodia
		There are numerous music styles to be found in Cambodia today, old and new, city and country.
		Before the mid-1970s, dance rhythms such as bolero, bossa nova, cha cha, madison and twist were made popular by the prolific Sin Sisamouth, while native styles such as ram vong, ram kbach, ram saravan, lam lao, khmer ler, talong, chok kompis and pleng ka continue to be popular today.
		Pleng ka is a style of wedding music and the first sample here is performed by Touch Sreynich, who was recently granted political asylum in the USA, following an assassination attempt in 2003 which left her almost completely paralyzed.
	www.monsoon-country.org /Cambodia.html (388 words)

	Encyclopedia: Pleng luk thung
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		In the past, me heard them play pleng luk thong a couple of times when I walked pass to the main road from my home.
		They are more suited for the locals and for that the ambience will be very "local" as they play the songs too.
	www.sammyboyforum.com /showthread.php?t=27208&page=2&pp=15 (1265 words)

	Timeline of trends in music (1950-1959) - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Radio Nepal begins broadcasting, leading to the development of a pop music tradition in Nepal
		Pleng luk thung emerges with artists like Ponsri Woranut and Suraphon Sombatjalern
		Hard bop emerges with recordings by Miles Davis (Miles Ahead), Sonny Rollins (Way Out West) and J.J. Johnson (Blue Trombone)
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /timeline_of_trends_in_music_(1950-1959).htm (2059 words)

	»»Thailand Music Reviews««
		None of that quaint and humorous social commentary has yet been made available to the foreign public.
		Anyone who ever stayed late into the night at the Mo-Lam shows at the "Thung Sri Muang" in the heart of Ubon knows what a treasure that work is.
		Musically I am a big fan of this cd, but my main complaint would have to be that when listened to in headphones the instruments are not spaced well so overall, the cd comes off as sounding a bit "small".
	www.megamusicreviews.com /International/Far_East_and_Asia/Thailand (1592 words)

	Timeline of trends in music (1990-1999) - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Carlos Nuñez's A Irmandade das Estrellas goes platinum in a few months, leading to unprecedented fame for the Galician bagpipe virtuoso
		Luk Thung FM, the first all pleng luk thung radio station, goes on the air, heralding a revival of the genre
		Bands like Stereolab (Dots and Loops), Radiohead (OK Computer) and Portishead (Portishead) reflect a new British rock sound
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /timeline_of_trends_in_music_(1990-present).htm (2999 words)

	Bird McIntyre - Information
		Bird McIntyre is best known for his string (Thai pop) and luk thung music.
		Bird was born in Bangkok to parents James and Udom McIntyre.
		His father, who was a half-Scottish luk kreung, died when Bird was still a child.
	www.logicjungle.com /wiki/Bird_McIntyre (297 words)

	SmileCD.Com VCD Karaokae : OST : Ch.7 - Mon ruk Loog thung
		VCD Karaokae : OST : Ch.7 - Mon ruk Loog thung
		Karaoke VCD : OST : Ch.7 - Mon ruk Loog thung.
		Mon Rak luk Thung is a wonderful lakorn to watch
	www.smilecd.com /music/detail.asp?Product_ID=888 (139 words)

	eThaiCD.com : Thai Karaoke :: Loog Toong - Morlum Karaoke
		Karaoke VCD : 36 Best loog thung duet - Hua Krati 1+2+3.
		Karaoke VCD : Paiboon Budkhun - Perd Gru Pleng Dung.
		Karaoke VCD : Mike Piromporn - Pleng ruk dae...ya jai.
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	molodezhnaja.ch - Asian Movies - Thailand - 2002-2003
		Deshalb bittet er den Radiosender "Luk Tung FM", ein Nachwuchskonzert zu organisieren.
		Loong Thung, Luktung, Lungthung - wie auch immer man es schreiben will) heisst wörtlich übersetzt "vom Lande" und beschreibt die klassische thailändische Musik, die man irgendwo zwischen Folk und Schlager einstufen kann.
		Und den sollten sich insbesondere Luk-Tung-Fans natürlich nicht entgehen lassen.
	www.molodezhnaja.ch /thai_2003.htm (8647 words)

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