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07 November 2009 

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Kor Viseth
We feature two of Kor Viseth's songs: Sang Khon Lai Jai and Long Cheng Sao Ngarm
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Please enjoy a new released single by Sam Intharaphithak...Hot Hot.
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We proud to play the late King of Pop, Michael Jackson's latest released single-"This Is It."
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According to a French review column-Paris Rock'N: "Sourya is one of the most successful rock band in France for the past twenty years." Here enjoy one of its very first album-Anatomy Domine.
Tic Norasing
Modd Vela is one of many great songs that included in Tic Norasingh's latest album. Tic Norasingh will jam with the Chitpanya Band in San Diego for charity concert which will be hosted by the Lao Cultural Center of San Diego.
Cream
We start with "KaoDouai Chaivang by Cream or Thidasavanh, singer of Lao PDR.
Whitney Houston's 'I Look To You' CD cover
"I Look To You" earned Whitney Houston her best ever debut after leaving her singing career of more than seven years. All the fans are happy to see Whitney come back to sing once more.
Ky Vong
The second song also requested by listener from Laos to dedicate to his mother and we play “Maanda = Mother” by Ky Vong Xaysitthideth, singer and song writer of France.
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VOA is pleased to play all songs that related to labor day to honor, acknowledge and recognize those who had shaped this land, a land of free and bravery. We started out with a song called Labor Day: David Massey.
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Kee Morskoth still remains as one of the Lao leading country music singers. His latest duet album with Phayvanh Mekaroun-Laotian American of Tennessee: Sne Sao Tennessee and Sao Mae Haang.
Maly Phouthai
Maly is a new emerging country singer in Laos. Enjoy her three songs: Sieng Kaene Marktoadtong, seevit Nakhong and Bor Yarkson Khon meemia.
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We play "Phien Kub Fan" by  Vina Svan of the Timeless Band-Laotian Canadian.
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VOA play Savan Dan Hack by Tom Rainbow per our listeners request all the way from Savannakhet, Laos. Ai Linthong, Chief of Lao Service (Voice of America), dedicated this song Dae PhienKhrou to all Lao teachers around the globe.
Hannah Montana, pop princess
We start with "I Want To Know You" by Hannah Montana(Miley Cyrus).
Kaikham Oudom
We honor to bring to you three new songs of Ai Kaikham Oudom.
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We open with a slow song per audience request - "Ai Chathamthookyang" by the Exile band, Laotian Canadian. The second song "Hak Neung Chai Diew" by Silavong Keo.
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We are also delighted to introduce two songs of Tina Vongsouvanh's debut album(Cheb Paw Leo): Thongthiew Laos and Tina Kawthoad.
Watching fireworks on the Fourth of July is an American tradition, but the recession has forced many towns to cancel the shows this year
This 4th of July....we played all songs that dedicated to America's Independence Day for what we live for: freedom, democracy, human rights and all.
Michael Jackson waves as he arrives at the Santa Barbara County courthouse in Santa Maria, California (Jun 2005 file photo)
Michael won 7 Grammy Awards and much more. Michael Jackson is not only famous in America, but Internationally. Michael passed away on Jun 25, 2009 in his Manson in Los Angeles, California at age 50, two weeks before his World comeback tour in London.
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Happy Father's Day to all fathers around the globe. We share "All That Remains" by Sam Intharaphithak, R&B singer of Laos.
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Today we bring to you Noi's three popular songs: Lamvong Phen Chai, Yahamhouachai and Saihounghengkhuamphan.
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Kris Allen, winner of American Idol, 2009 serenades to all of us in Heartless.
The Chitpanya band
Today we pay four of Chitpanya's latest released album “Tribute to Chitpanya and Noom Lao Revamp” as follow: Ngang Hack, Sata Pha Phob, Pheur Nong and Hong Pheang. Enjoy!
Khamla-Nokeo
This week we play one of many Lao legendary songs "Kerd Pen Khon" by Khamla Nokeo per our audience request from Laos.
Khampha
"Khampha, a Lao singer from France said..."I really like this album to be an International one because I sing in four languages: Lao, Viet, French and English."
Johnny
For this Mother's Day, VOA Music program would like to honor and dedicate these three wonderful songs from three different artists to all mothers around the globe.
Johnny
Johnny, an American who falls in love with Laos, Lao culture, Lao people and all. John started learning kane a few years a go and now playing kane very well. He is not only can sing Lao songs, but also can sing the Lao traditional folklore songs.
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This week we play Daraphet's song (Moradok Laok) per audience request all the way from Lao, PDR.
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Anousack Thammavongsa - Sabaidee Pimai
Trace Atkins
The Best Single Record of The Year" went to Trace Adkins in "You're Gonna Miss This."
Carrie Underwood
"I Told You So" an duet song marks Carrie Underwood and Travis a Top 100 Billboard Chart.
Sam & Aluna
VOA prouds to present to you a new duet song (Van Mai-Beautiful Life) of Aluna and Sam Intharaphithak, top singers of Lao PDR.
Cher
"Believe" by Cher made number one pop song in 1999.
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"Vaan" is still one of the popular song of Cells.
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We start with the Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance of the Year "Miss Independent by Ne-Yo. Karina's song-"First Love" was nominated for the Best Contempoary R&B of the Year.
Thien
This week we feture only three of thirteen songs. The first song, "Khoi" by Khoun Sackda and folowing song "Thien Kaisinseng" by Malichansouk Thepsouvan.
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VOA brings you Grammy Award winning songs but because of the time constraint, only three songs are featured here: "Chasing Pavements" by Adele for "Best New Artist of the Yea," followed by "Viva La Vida" by Coldplay for "Song of the Year." 
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"Meta Prany," the latest duet song by Sam Intharaphithak and Alexandra Bounxouie.
Laday Ga Ga
This week, VOA Music Program brings to you a latest song that hits the Top Chart: “Just Dance by Laday Ga Ga,
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The first song "Mak Ai Jeng Dai Vao" by Rasmy Phoudindong, singer of Lao PDR, who made the traditional Lao folk song to a more fun song to dance with.
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This week we feature three songs of the Top Chart of the American Country Music lead by "Already Gone" by Sugarland,follow by "Here" of Rascal Flatts.
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VOA plays an all time favorite song by our own Laotian American legendary singer K. Viseth, and one by Alexandra Bounxeoui per our audiences' requests.
We continued to entertain you with more New Year songs this past Sunday(1/4/09), featuring "Sokdee Peemai," by Monsavad Saythara, "Souksee Peemai," by Khamla Nokeo and "Peemai Soukchai," by the Saysamphanh Band of Canada.
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Former Lao PDR pop idol, Alexandra Bounxouei, returns to help us launch our New Year wishes to you with her bi-lingual "Happy New Year" hit. We also say goodbye to 2008 with a New Year medley by the Salsoul Orchestra.
New York's 'green' Christmas tree
With Christmas only a few days away, our Sunday, December 21, music program entertained you with holiday songs, featuring Bobby Helms' "Jingle Bell Rock," Toby Keith's "Joy to the World," Chris Issack's "Christmas on TV," and more.
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Tar, a rising Lao star
After introducing the young and talented Thavisay Saythilath or Tar of the Lao PDR to you last Thursday, VOA music program is pleased to feature his new single, “Thao Dai Kor Bor Aow,” which has topped the chart in Laos for the past five weeks. 
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VOA-Lao Music Program is proud to honor Lao singers whose works help to maintain and cherish the beautiful traditions of Lao folklore.
Lao PDR artist Bounleua Valideth
We bring you back to the Lao oldies, the first song-Baw Vanh by Malichansouk of France; follow by Maenam Songsee by Bounleau Valideth. An American who loves song music-Johnny plays Lao Kane and sings traditional Lao Folklore songs, especially Lam Lao.
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Carrie Underwood took her third CMA trophy home this year, as Female Vocalist of the Year.
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VOA-Lao Service Music Program is proud to present to you an update of the Country Music circle. We start out with Song of the Year, "Stay” by Jennifer Nettles of the Sugarland band.
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Lao’s rich traditions comprise many folklores from various regions as far north as Phongsaly all the way south to Champassak. This week, VOA-Lao Music program is proud to celebrate, cherish and preserve these beautiful traditions
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VOA is proud to ipresent a new duet single, "Meta Prany," by Sam Intharaphithak and Alexandra Thidavanh Bounxouei of the Lao PDR. This song is dedicated to Alexandra's Lao and Thai Fan Club.
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VOA can bring only so much to you, the first song-"Don't Blink" by Kenny Chesney, second song-"Invisible Shaker" by Rodnet Atkins and last song - "Busy Being Fabulous" by Eagle.
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The first song featured in our program, Dejalo Solo, was written to devote to all sisters who have abusive partners: "Just remember you have some one who loves you and cares for you. Start all over and walk again."
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"Baw Yark Pen Nongsao," a cute song by Julu, a young new face in the entertainment world of Laos.
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This week VOA play “Viva Mongkol” by Thongsouk Vongphackdy of Canada per audience requested via email. "Kounok Khouhak," the second song is a duet by Kyvong and Invithee Khamphet of France.
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VOA-Music program brings to you three ever lasting songs: "Khun Nan" by Houngfa Daomai; "Hen Phiang Say Khaa" by Silavong Keo and "Ai Aat Ma Sa Pai" by Voradeth Ditthavong.
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Today, we play three of the #1 Pop Hits in the last three decades. 1988: Guns N' Roses - Sweet Child O' Mine; 1998: Aerosmith - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing; and 2008: T. I. - Whatever You Like.
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Tar or Thavixay Saythilath, a lead singer and song writer of a group, is very talented, not only can he sing and write songs, Tar is also a producer of Music Video. His popular music video works include: Aluna and the Princess, etc.
Thongmy
VOA-Lao Music Program is proud to introduce to you, Thongmy Phomma, a Lao country singer of Minnesota, USA. We play three songs from his third album: Look Lao Lamphanh, Savan Kamnoth and Nakhong Phanejon.
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VOA Lao Music Program is proud to introduce two new songs by Lao-French singer and songwriter KyVong Xaysitthideth, "Peuan Noum Lao," and "Seua Sai Khoi Lao."
Awake
Lor Khoi is one of three songs by the Awake band that are features in VOA's Music Program this week.
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VOA proudly bring to you a new album "The Real Me" of Ting Phailavan-a singer and song writer of Laos, PDR. The first song, "Khoi Khao Kabma."
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Savanh Dane Hack, a remix by Tom Rainbow, is one of many Lao popular songs that were requested by a listener from Ohio, USA, to dedicate to all VOA listeners.
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A regular listener of Wisconsin, USA-requested two songs for his wife that have a meaning of missing home. Therefor, VOA did just that play "Kidhot Barn or Missing Home" by Thonh Thongsonlone, a Laotian-America singer of Hawaii.
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Anna Phonsouda Vorarath's debut album: Mawlam Noi USA. An eleven years old singer of Minnesota serenaded to Laotian community of Greater Washington, DC last Independence Day Celebration at Wat Lao Buddhavong.
Julu
This week we play "Kid Teung Thisoud or "Miss You So Much" by Julu of Lao, PDR per audience requested.
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Carrie Underwood starts out with "Independence Day," followed by Lee Greenwood and his timeless hit, "God Bless The U.S.A." Toby Keith wraps up with his "American Soldier."
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Thaan Dam is the first hit song from LZone's debut album. The young and talented rap group is from the Lao PDR.
Saysamphanh
Soudsada Thammavongsa, a young female vocalist of Say Samphan band in Montreal, Canada serenaded to all of us in a soft-mellow voice in - Dae...Hack Niran.
Julianne Hough
Enjoy the Father's Day with Jullianne Hough's debut album: My Halleluyah Song, Dreaming Under The Same Moon, and That Song In My Head.
ViengPhou Nounim
This song, "Lam Siphandon"  by Viengphou Nounim is requested from Dara Baccam-VOA Broadcaster dedicated to a couple in Southern Laos, who are developing the resort in Taad Etou, Champasack.
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Khouam Houseuk Bork of "Aluna Part II" hits the top chart in very radio station in Lao PDR. VOA play all three song of Aluna's; the first two are from the second album: Khouam Houseuk Bork and Patthitho and the last song, Kor Ohkard of her first album.
Kenny Chesney
You Save Me is one of Kenny's many top hits. This is a forth year in a row for Kenny Chesney for his biggest title-the entertaiment of the year that deteminded bt fans' votes.
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Khobjai or "Thank You", a new release of Supasang, a young raper of Laotian American of Orange County, California. Supasang dedicated this song to his mother.
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VOA pays tribute to all mothers around the globe for Mother's Day by playing all three songs that describe the hard works and dedication of mothers to their children.
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Sam's debut album is called "SAM," as simple as his name. Many of his songs topped the chart of Lao billboard.  We play three of his songs: Leum Chao Baw Dai, All That Remains and Khuamhak Nan Mee Jing."
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Happy Lao New Year! Soukkhee Pimai, a Lao new year song of Khamla Norkeo was requested by a listener of Laos, PDR.
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The first song is by Thongvone Khannara of Australia in "Happy Lao New Year," follow by "Soakdee Pimai"-Monsavath Saythara
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The first song-"Yark Bork Va Hack" by Anousone Vongkhammounty, follow by Bee Sirivanh in "Sai Khon Nan" and finally by a duet song of LA Five and Vai Vaan in "Kharom Hack KharomLuang."
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The first song, Moradoak Loak by Daraphet dedicated to Kok Vaan Village of Luang Prabang for their efforts and supports in helping the Health Fair of the Give Children A Choice.
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Let yourself relax with these two Grammy winners plus "Take Me to Your Heart" by Michael Learn to Rock per audience request.
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Thongsouk Vongphakdy of Ontario, Canada, recorded his debut album in 2006 with Lao classic songs penned by Laos' well known songwriter S. Sengsirivanh, who currently resides in Oregon.