Kharanga
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| Kharanga / Харанга | |
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| Origin | Mongolia |
| Genres | Hard rock, Progressive rock |
| Years active | 1989 – present |
| Members | |
| Khatanbaatar Lkhagvasuren Tserendorj Chuluunbat Tsendsuren Enkhmanlai Yarinpil Odsuren Nemekh Purevdash |
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| Past members | |
| Khangal Bulgan | |
Kharanga or Haranga (Mongolian: Харанга, chime) is a hard rock / progressive rock band from Ulan Bator, Mongolia, established in 1989 as the first Mongolian hard rock group.[1] It has been performing in Mongolia since the early 1990s. In 1997 the group recorded two CDs in Germany, sponsored by Daimler-Chrysler and Siemens Nixdorf.[citation needed]
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[edit] History
In 1990s their "Shuuder tsetseg", and "Uguilen sanana" became hits. And title name of "Only in Mongolia" became a popular quote in everyday life of Mongolia. Lead singer Lkhagvasuren was arrested and sentenced to 7 years for possession and usage of drugs, purportedly Opium poppy.[2] They participated in Mongolian National TV's new year's program "Tsenkher Delgets".
[edit] Members
- Khatanbaatar Lkhagvasuren: vocal, trumpet
- Tserendorj Chuluunbat: bass, double-bass, vocal
- Tsendsuren Enkhmanlai: lead guitar, vocal[3]
- Yarinpil Odsuren: rhythm guitar, vocal
- Nemekh Purevdash: drums, percussion
- Hangal Bulgan: keyboards, accordion /deceased/
[edit] Discography
- Erin Zuunii khug (The Sound of the Century 1997)
- Best of Haranga (1997)
- Бодлын тэнгис (Bodlyn Tengis, The Ocean of Thought, Unplugged, 2000)
- Yertuntsiin ungo (Color of the World, 2005)
- Special Edition Gold (2007)
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