Biography
Pham Duy (Vietnamese: Phạm Duy) (born October 5, 1921 - January 27, 2013) was a very popular and prolific Vietnamese songwriter. He, along with Van Cao and Trinh Cong Son, was widely considered one of the three most salient figures of modern (non-classical) Vietnamese music. Pham Duy's musical career spanned fifty years. He wrote over one thousand songs which he divided into different periods: Folk, Heart, Spiritual, Profane, and Children's Songs.
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