Hoàng Oanh

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Hoàng Oanh (born 1946) is an overseas Vietnamese singer who had first risen to prominence in Saigon during the 1960s. A graduate from the University of Saigon, School of Literature, Hoàng Oanh was one of the most successful female recording artists in South Vietnam prior to 1975. She recorded for numerous record labels including Shotguns, Sóng Nhạc, Việt Nam, Sơn Ca, Thiên Thai and Continental with a total of more than 200 audio tracks. Born as Huỳnh Kim Chi on November 6, 1946 in Mỹ Tho, South Vietnam, she was raised in a strict Roman Catholic upbringing. With her religious background unlike her peers Hoàng Oanh was discouraged by her family and therefor did not perform at cabarets and nightclubs throughout her career. She did, however, perform at music festivals and concerts put together primarily by university students' unions of South Vietnam. In 1969, Hoàng Oanh was invited to perform in France and Switzerland by the South Vietnamese foreign exchange students' union. Hoàng Oanh left her native South Vietnam for the United States on April 29, 1975, first resettling in New York, then New Jersey and eventually California. During the 1980s. Hoàng Oanh set up her own music production label, Hoàng Oanh Music, and produced a series of solo studio albums. She has made many appearances on video for Asia Productions and Thúy Nga Paris. Hoàng Oanh has recorded duets with many popular male recording artists such as Duy Khánh, Nhật Trường and Trung Chỉnh. "Ai Nhớ Chăng Ai

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Sao chưa thấy hồi âm

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Ai nhớ chăng ai

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Chuyến đò vĩ tuyến

Huế

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Saigon Supersound, Vol. 1

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Hạ buồn

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Chuyến Đò Vĩ Tuyến 2 (The Best Of Hoàng Oanh)

Băng Nhạc Sóng Nhạc 8 (Về Đâu Mái Tóc Người Thương)

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Tinh Ca Giang Sinh

Saigon Rock & Soul: Vietnamese Classic Tracks 1968-1974

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BP16 | Saigon Siren 1960-1975

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Cánh Nhạn Đầu Xuân (Dĩa Hát 913-2148)

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