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Carabao are a Thai rock band which is extremely popular in Thailand and other Asian countries. The group was formed in 1976 by university students Yuanyong Opakul (Aed) and Kirati Promsaka Na Sakon Nakhon (Khiao) who met while studying in The Philippines. The word carabao is Tagalog meaning “buffalo”, a symbol of fighting, hard working and patience.
The band are known for their pleng peua chiiwit or “songs for life”. This kind of music came to prominence through the protest songs of the 1970s political upheaval in Thailand, especially from the brilliant Caravan band. Carabao have blended the acoustic/folk style of peua chiiwit with other forms of Thai music and western rock music, earning such labels as “ethnic rockers” and “Kings of 3Cha” or the “Rolling Stones of Asia”.
Carabao’s songs often tackle social and political issues, demanding social justice and taking on the causes of the ordinary Thai people, but they have also created love songs and more philosophical songs that carry messages for people everywhere. Aed Carabao is loved by many but his sharp tongue and open criticism of politicians, big business and environmental destruction perhaps make it surprising that he has lasted so long. At least one ...
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Top 10 Carabao Songs
Made in Thailand
Welcome To Thailand
Mae Mai Muay Thai
Hum Teim
Kon La Fun
Ta lay Jai
Loong Kee Mao
Mon Plang Carabao
Luk Lung Kee Mao
Mae Sai
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Top 10 Carabao Albums
Made In Thailand
Khun Seuk
20 Years Carabao
Carabao Greatest Hits 1
Welcome To Thailand
Folk Bao
Sa-Mak-Kee-Pra-Ted-Thai
Carabao Greatest Hits 2
Nak Su Pu Ying Yai
Super Sam Cha
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