Biography of trinh cong son biography wikipedia

First musician to have sold 2 million copies in Japan. First personality whose annual tribute concert assembled an audience of more than 20, people. The songwriter, poet, and painter is undoubtedly one of the most influential figures in Vietnam. Born in and passed away in , Trinh Cong Son witnessed a historical period of the country. His songs about love, war, and the philosophy of being human in a turbulent time touched millions of Vietnamese so deeply no ban or gun could keep them from being sung.

His bedroom, for instance, has been kept intact for almost two decades.

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In we went through all his relics, from journals, letters, postcards, to drawings. Within 6 months and with help from a group of young volunteers, we listed down about 10, items. We hope one day these articles can be displaced in an exhibition complex dedicated to him. My brother loved giving away his works. Most of his paintings and poems were presents for other people.

When he died, some recipients returned these art pieces to us, but many items still remain somewhere out there. All his life my brother created arts in the service of others. Every word ever written down was meant to soothe, help, encourage, or empathize with someone. He kept none to himself. We want to preserve this very spirit. It belongs to the people of Vietnam.