Elvy Sukaesih
Elvy Sukaesih (born 25 June 1951 in Jakarta) is one of the most popular dangdut singers in Indonesia, and has been dubbed the Queen of Dangdut.[1][2][3] Sukaesih has a significant fan base in other Asian countries such as Japan. She has been a prolific recording artist since the late 1960s.
Elvy Sukaesih | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 June 1951 Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Origin | Indonesia |
| Genres | Dangdut |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1964–present |
| Labels | HP Records Musica Studio's |
Discography
- Albums
- Raja Dan Ratu - Rhoma Irama and Elvy Sukaesih 1975
- Pesta Panen, 1990
- The Return of Diva, 1992
- Contributing artist
References
- Weintraub, Andrew N. (26 August 2010). Dangdut Stories: A Social and Musical History of Indonesia's Most Popular Music. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-978023-5. Retrieved 10 June 2018 – via Google Books.
- Broughton, Simon; Ellingham, Mark; Trillo, Richard; Duane, Orla; McConnachie, James (10 June 1999). World Music: Latin & North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacific. Rough Guides. p. 139. Retrieved 10 June 2018 – via Internet Archive.
- Sonic Modernities in the Malay World: A History of Popular Music, Social Distinction and Novel Lifestyles (1930s – 2000s). BRILL. 9 January 2014. ISBN 9789004261778. Retrieved 10 June 2018 – via Google Books.
Further reading
- The Rough Guide To The Music Of Indonesia
- The Far Eastern Audio Review (Web site)
- Lonely Planet Theme Guide, Dangdut, Indonesia
- Weintraub, Andrew N. 2010. Dangdut Stories: a social and musical history of Indonesia’s most popular music. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978 0 19 539566 2 (hardback) ISBN 978 0 19 539567 9 (paperback)
External links
- (in Indonesian) Profile In Indonesian
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