Dao Bandon
Dao Bandon (Thai: ดาว บ้านดอน) (born 4 January 1947 -), is a Thai Luk thung and Mor lam singer-songwriter.[1][2] He became popular with his song Khon Khee Lang Kway (Thai: คนขี่หลังควาย, English: A Man On A Buffalo),[3][4] released in 1977. He has composed many songs for the Thai superstar singer, Jintara Poonlarp, including Rak Salai Dokfai Ban, Jao Bao Hai and Pha Mai Ai Lueam.
Dao Bandon ดาว บ้านดอน | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Tiem Seksiri |
| Born | 4 January 1947 Yasothon Province, Thailand |
| Genres | Luk Thung • Mor lam |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter • Producer |
| Years active | 1970–present |
| Associated acts | Jintara Poonlarp • Monkaen Kaenkoon |
Early life and music career
Dao Bandon's real name is Tiem Seksiri (Thai: เทียม เศิกศิริ). He was born in Yasothon Province. He has seven siblings and his family was very poor, so he finished his education in primary 4. He has good memory, he so became a monk.
Tepphabut Satiroadchomphoo was suggest him for start on stage, he so leave the Buddhist monkhood. He started on stage in 1977 and he gained popularity with the song "Khon Khee Lang Kway", which he both composed and sang. He then started to write more songs and he built up a reputation for a Mor lam superstar singer Jintara Poonlarp with the song Rak Salai Dokfai Ban in 1998.[5][6][7]
Discography
Songs
- Khon Khee Lang Kway
- Ror Rak Tay Ton Kradon
Songwriting
| Year | Song | Album | Artist(s) | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | "Khon Khee Lang Kway" | Khon Khee Lang Kway | Dao Bandon | Yes | Yes | No |
| 1990 | "Ku Lab Daeng" | Ku Lab Daeng | Somjit Borthong | Yes | Yes | No |
| 1991 | "Nam Ta Loan Bon Tee Non" | Honey Sri-Isan 1 | Honey Sri-Isan | Yes | Yes | No |
| "Woan Phee Mee Rak Dieaw" | Honey Sri-Isan 2 | Yes | Yes | No | ||
| 1993 | "Jao Bao Hai" | Jintara Poonlarp 16 | Jintara Poonlarp | Yes | Yes | No |
| 1997 | "Rak Plo Sano Yaem" | Jintara Poonlarp 24 | Yes | Yes | No | |
| "Rak Phang Tee Wang Sam Mor" | Yes | Yes | No | |||
| 1998 | "Rak Salai Dokfai Ban" | Mor lam sa on 1 | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2000 | "Namta Lon Bon Tieng Na" | Mor lam sa on 3 | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2001 | "Nam Ta Yard Khang Phra Thad Na Doon" | Mor lam sa on 5 | Yes | Yes | No | |
| "Kor Moon Mark Mai Yark Rak" | n/a | Saengaroon Boonyoo | Yes | Yes | No | |
| "Rak Phang Lang Songkran" | Yes | Yes | No | |||
| 2007 | "Pha Pa Nam Ta Sueam" | Mor lam sa on 13 | Jintara Poonlarp | Yes | Yes | No |
| 2018 | "Rak Phai Thee Kaeng Saphue" | Single | Dokaor Thoongthong | Yes | Yes | No |
| "Pha Nam Yoei" | Single | Jintara Poonlarp | Yes | Yes | No | |
| "Nam Ta Loan Bon Bua Daeng" | Single | Yes | Yes | No | ||
| 2019 | "Pha Mai Ai Lueam" | Single | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2020 | "Covid Ma Nam Ta Lai" | Single | Yes | Yes | No | |