Elvy Sukaesih

Elvy Sukaesih
Born (1951-06-25) 25 June 1951 (age 73)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
Years active1964–present
Musical career
GenresDangdut
LabelsHP Records
Musica Studios

Elvy Sukaesih (born 25 June 1951) is an Indonesian dangdut singer and actress who 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. [citation needed]

Discography

Albums
  • Raja Dan Ratu - Rhoma Irama and Elvy Sukaesih 1975
  • Pesta Panen, 1990
  • The Return of Diva, 1992
Contributing artist

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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. ISBN 978-1-85828-635-8. Retrieved 10 June 2018 – via Internet Archive.
  3. ^ 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)
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