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A genuinely mind-blowing collection of songs by the ridiculously soulful Giao Linh. Born in in 1949 she became a superstar overnight when she appeared for the first time on Vietnamese television in 1969 at the age of 19. She left Vietnam in 1982 and resettled in San Jose, Calif., where she lives to this day.
Album no. 11 in the Nhac Vang Truoc 1975 series,this dusky jewel was plucked many years ago from the bins of a Vietnamese CD & DVD store on Argyle Street in Chicago.
Beautiful, Gary. Thank you.
ReplyDeletePlaying this all the time now! Damn beautiful, thank you.
ReplyDeleteThere's a great track by her featured on the SF comp 'Saigon Rock & Soul' - but I'm sure you know this already - else:
http://www.mediafire.com/?cvw4m23ka6ppkk4
Thanx also for great blog.
Luke