The world of Thai country music (pleng luk thung) was reeling from news of the death of luk thung legend and National Artist Waipoj Phetsupan last Wednesday. Waipoj, 79, was one of the Big Four central Thai luk thung stars — Chaichana Boonachote, Chai Muang Singh and Kwanjit Sriprachan, all National Artists, are the others — all of whom are masters of all the central folk styles.
Saying goodbye to cultural giants
By Bangkok Post
0
248
Related Posts
- Is pluon ruedee night market back open yet?
- Thai family just hanging around
- Israeli employers can ‘sell’ their Thai workers
- Police arrest serial rapist in Chon Buri
- China’s software sector logs rapid growth in January-July
- Government banks unveil higher loan interest levels
- New releases for your streaming pleasure: Feb 8-14
- Old, abandoned ship sinks while being towed ashore
Previous article
Next article