Haranga
Appearance
Haranga / Харанга | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Mongolia |
Genres | Hard rock, Progressive rock |
Years active | 1989 – present |
Members | Khatanbaatar Lkhagvasuren Tserendorj Chuluunbat Tsendsuren Enkhmanlai Yarinpil Odsuren Nemekh Purevdash |
Past members | Khangal Bulgan |
Haranga (Mongolian: Харанга, gong) is a hard rock/progressive rock band from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, established in 1989 as the first Mongolian hard rock group.[1] It has been performing in Mongolia since the early 1990s. In 1997, the group recorded two CDs in Germany, sponsored by Daimler-Chrysler and Siemens Nixdorf.[citation needed]
History
[edit]In the 1990s, their "Shuuder tsetseg" and "Uguilen sanana" became hits. And title name of "Only in Mongolia" became a popular quote in everyday life of Mongolia. They participated in Mongolian National TV's New Year's program "Tsenkher Delgets".
Members
[edit]- Lkhagvasuren Khatanbaatar: vocal, trumpet /1989 - to present/
- Chuluunbat Tserendorj: bass, double-bass, vocal /1989 - to present/
- Enkhmanlai Tsendsuren: lead guitar, vocal[2] /1989 - to present/
- Odsuren Yarinpil: rhythm guitar, vocal /1989 - to present/
- Purevdash Nemekh: drums, percussion /1989 - to present/
- Bulgan Hangal: keyboards, accordion /deceased/ /1991 - 1999/[3]
Discography
[edit]- Эрин зууны хөг (The Sound of the Century 1997)
- Best of Haranga (1997)
- Бодлын тэнгис (Bodlyn Tengis, The Ocean of Thought, Unplugged, 2000)
- Ертөнцийн өнгө (Color of the World, 2003)
- Special Edition Gold (2007)
- Амьдрал-2 (Life-2)
References
[edit]- ^ World Music 2000, ISBN 1-85828-636-0 p. 197
- ^ /1989 - to present/International Cultural Exchange Society | ICES Archived 2005-08-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ ""Харанга" хамтлагийн тухай СОНИРХОЛТОЙ 13 баримт". Ublife. Retrieved 2019-04-19.
External links
[edit]- Haranga music samples
- Mongolia Sings its Own Song
- Marsh, Peter, Mongolian Rock and Pop Book: Mongolia Sings its Own Song. 1999. Press Institute of Mongolia/UNDP Mongolia Communications Office. ISBN99929-5-018-8