Somjit Borthong

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Somjit Borthong^[1][2] (Thai: สมจิตร บ่อทอง, RTGS: Somchit Bothong) born January 21, 1964, in Loeng Nok Tha District, Yasothon Province, Thailand) is a famous Thai Luk thung and Mor lam singer. He was made popular by the song "Kulab Daeng".

Early life[edit]

He was born on January 21, 1964, in Yasothon Province.^[3] He was a son of Bunthan and Chan Thongbor. He finished his secondary education from Kudchumwitthaya School.

Career[edit]

He started on stage as an entertainer in 1983, as a member of Mor lam band "Rung Tawan See Thong".^[4] Next, in 1989, Dao Bandon persuaded him to be an artist for the record label Sure Entertainment. In 1990, he became very popular and famous for his song, Kulab Daeng (Thai: กุหลาบแดง, transl. The Red Rose).^[5][6][7] He was an artist in Sure Entertainment for 8 years, until he moved to record label MD Tape. Currently, he is an artist for record label Topline Diamond.

Partial discography[edit]

• Kulab Daeng (กุหลาบแดง)
• Kieaw Khao Koai Nang (เกี่ยวข้าวคอยนาง)
• Koy Nong Kuean Na (คอยน้องคืนนา)
• Kid Hod Ta Lord Wela (คิดฮอดตลอดเวลา)
• Mak Sao Sam Noei (มักสาวส่ำน้อย)
• Khong Fak Jak Khon Lai Jai (ของฝากจากคนหลายใจ)

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