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Luk thung (Thai: ลูกทุ่ง, pronounced [lûːk tʰûŋ], lit. ' child of the field song ') is a genre of Thai music that emerged after World War II in the central region of Thailand.
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. Aside from the Thai, ethnic minorities such as the Lao, Lawa, Hmong, Akha, Khmer, Lisu, Karen and Lahu peoples have retained traditional musical forms.
Chonlathee Thanthong (Thai: ชลธี ธารทอง; born Somnuk Thongma, 31 August 1937 – 21 July 2023) was a Thai composer of luk thung and singer known by the nickname of The Angel of the (Luk thung) Songs (เทวดาเพลง), whose songs are well known and made have the many singers decorate the country music industry.
[3] [2] She adapted pleng luk thung (Thai country music) into a dance-ready form known as electronic luk thung. Although loved by millions of fans, her music career was marred by Pumpuang's lovers, managers, and promoters, who deprived her of her earnings, to the extent that she could not afford treatment for lupus that eventually caused her ...
Chare Phuthong (Thai: จเร ภู่ทอง) or stage name Santi Duangsawang (Thai: สันติ ดวงสว่าง) was a Thai luk thung singer, his popular music includes "Chup Mai Wan" (จูบไม่หวาน) and "Luk Thung Khon Yak" (ลูกทุ่งคนยาก).
Srijumpol received numerous accolades for the single, including the Siam Dara Star award for "Outstanding Luk Thung Song", and "Most Popular Female Luk Thung Song" at the Maha Nakhon Awards. [5] In 2017, Srijumpol was hospitalized for thyroid disease and forced to pause her singing career. [6] In the same year, she opened a resort in Na Pho. [7]
Pongsri Woranuch (Thai: ผ่องศรี วรนุช, RTGS: Phongsi Woranut; born 5 June 1938) is a Thai singer. She first became a star in the 1950s with the orchestra of Suraphon Sombatjalern, practicing music in the style of luk thung. Soon she became the first singer to be called "queen of luk thung". [1]
Chonthicha Chaimanee (Thai: ชลธิชา ไชยมณี, also spelled Cholticha; born 28 March 2005), known mononymously as Am Cholticha (Thai: แอ้ม ชลธิชา) or Am Noi (Thai: แอ้มน้อย) is a Thai Luk thung singer from Isan area. She was a twenty first-time champions in the music contest presented by ...