Pop Music

Popular music or pop music is the name for streams of music has been heard widely by the audience and mostly commercial.

Popular music first developed in the United States in 1920 in which the recordings were first made by Thomas Edison's invention, distinguished by Classical Music, Jazz Music, Traditional Music, Music Blues, later also developed into other countries worldwide.

Pop History of Indonesia

Koes career plus

The group was formed in 1969, as a continuation of the group "Koes Brothers". Koes Brothers became the pioneers of pop music and rock 'n roll, even been in jail since his music is supposed to represent the flow of capitalist politics. At the moment it is being fiercely anti-capitalist movement garangnya in Indonesia.

Of Koes Brothers became Koes Plus

From this group born Koes Brothers songs that are very popular such as "School Bus", "On the Bui", "Silent Lake", "my song Alone" and many more. One member Koes Brothers, Nomo Murry Koeswoyo out and replaced as drummer. Although the replacement is initially cause problems in personal one that is Yok who objected to outsiders. Brothers name is replaced with Plus so on, plus it means outsider: Murry.

Actually Koes Brothers songs better in terms of harmonization (like the song "Silent Lake", "Goddess of Love" or "School Bus") than the songs Koes Plus. Koes Plus group led by the late Tony Koeswoyo (the oldest member of the family Koeswoyo). Koes Plus and Koes Brothers should be recorded as a pioneer of pop music in Indonesia. Hard to imagine the history of pop music without the presence of our brothers and Koes Koes Plus.

The tradition of the song of creation itself is a tradition that was created Koes Brothers. Later this tradition was continued with the album Koes Plus serial volumes 1, 2 and so on. Once formed, Koes Plus indirect sympathy from Indonesian music lovers. Record his first album had rejected some record stores.

Qibla Pop Indonesia

With the demands of the record company producer group-group then the other "contemporary" as Favourites, Panbers, Mercy's, D'Lloyd makes Koes Plus as a "mecca", so the group-group is always mimic what is done Koes Plus, making the album in pop outside Indonesia, such as pop Malay and Javanese pop into the trend of other group-group after Koes Plus initiate it. "If this group were born in Britain or the U.S. is not likely to shift the popularity of the Beatles"

In 1972-1976 the air Indonesia actually fulfilled by Koes Plus songs. Either the radio or the party has always echoed the song Koes Plus. Perhaps no people of Indonesia was still a teenager who did not know Koes Plus. When Koes Plus a new album out has always been waiting for lovers of Koes Plus and the general public.