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Music, Dictatorship and the Rise of 60s/70s Youth Culture

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On episode 89 of The Korea File: 'Campus Music' and martial law, the K-Pop precedent of the USFK's factory band system and some of the best music of an era. Join academic Matt Van Volkenburg (Gusts of Popular Feeling) and host Andre Goulet for an in-depth conversation on the music, personalities and history of 60s/70s Korean counter-culture.....plus: the not-so-secret history of President Park Chung-hee, composer.

Music on this episode:
* 송창식 - 고래사냥
* 어니언스 – 작은 새
* Key Boys - 뱃노리
* 강근식 - 별들의 고향 Prologue
* 산울림 - A Flower in the Mist
* Shin Jung Hyun And The Men - Beautiful Rivers And Mountains
* Park Chung-hee - 나의 조국
* 김인순 - 여고졸업반
* 한대수 – 고무신

Read Matt's long-running blog, now in its 15th year, at http://populargusts.blogspot.com/

This episode was produced in collaboration with the Royal Asiatic Society- Korea Branch (RASKB). Find out about upcoming lectures and tours at www.raskb.com

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This conversation was recorded on January 26th, 2020.
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