Monday, April 7, 2014

Crate 03 - Thai Grooves

The 3rd Crate of DITC is all about rare music from Thailand. You hear rare tunes from the Asian kingdom, which were recorded between 1965-85: From popular Luk Thung or Funk, to Psych, A go-go, Jazz and Molam. Enjoy these Siamese grooves!



This time I cannot write much about the records, because it is almost impossible to get some reliable information about the artists. Many songs are stated as"Unknown" because I am not able to read Thai. If know know more, please let me know.

1) The Imposibles - A1
(Soundtrack, ???, 197?)

2) Unknown - Unkown
(Single, Diamond?, 198?)

3) The King Star Echo - The Fugitive
(Caro A Go-Go, Caro (Hong Kong), 196?)

4) Jiraphand Ong-Ard - Thai Boxing
(Single, ???, 197?)

5) Suda Chuenbarn - Funky Broadway
(Single, Apples, 197?)


6) Phumphuang Duangchan - Tukta chal dam
(Single, ???, 197?)

7) Teun-Jai Boon Praraksa - Ha Fang Kheng Kan
(Single, ???, 197?)

8) Unknown - B3 (see picture)
(LP, Siam Label?, 197?)

9) Buppa Saichol - Sheng ra bert 
(Single, Blue Red White Label, 1971)

10) - The Impossibles - Give it up
(Hot Pepper, Philips (rec. in Sweden), 1975)

11) Unknown - Unknown
(Single EP, VP, 197?)

12) Unknown - Unknown
(Single, HIFI Label, 198?)

13) Saksiam Petch Chompu - Jeb Jeb Sab Sab
(Single, ???, 197?)

14) Franco Trombetta - Dhie Rak (Traditional Thai Song, recorded in Thailand)
(Single, Aladin Lamp Record, 196?)

15) The King Star Echo - You really got me
(Caro A Go-Go, Caro, 196?)

16) Payom Moogda - Tamai dern sae
(Single, ???, 196?)


17) Sroeng Santi - Kuen Kuen Lueng Lueng 
(LP, Metro, 1978)

18) Kabuan Garn Yor Yod Yung Yong - Gang Geng Nai Krai Lab
(???, ???, 196?)

19) Unknown - Unknown
(Single, ???, 198?)

20) Unknown - Unknown
(Single, RS Audio, 198?)

21) Soonthorn Sujaridchan & Krongthong Tussanaphan - Oudtalud Bump
(Single, Top Teen Talent, 197?)

22) Unknown - Unknown
(Single, ???, 198?)