Pongsri Woranuch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Pongsri Woranuch

Thai musician

Date of Birth: 05-Jun-1940

Place of Birth: Chai Nat, Thailand

Profession: musician

Nationality: Thailand

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Pongsri Woranuch

  • Pongsri Woranuch (Thai: ??????? ?????; RTGS: Phongsi Woranut) is a Thai musician.
  • 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".
  • Woranut melded the style of traditional Thai folk music to music from outside the region, including various genres of East Asian music, Latin American music, and American country music and film music.
  • Alongside Suraphon Sombatjalern, she is considered one of the most important of this genre's practitioners.
  • In 1992, she became the second luk thung artist awarded the title of Thai National Artist.

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