
He continued his studies at Sekolah Tinggi Publisistik and then Institut Kesenian Jakarta. He studied at SMP Negeri 5 Bandung and SMAK BPK Bandung.
Roy Orbison - BBC Sessions, Volume 2- Roy Sings Or.Iwan was born Iwan Virgiawan Listanto in Jakarta, on September 3, 1961, to Harsoyo, a soldier, and Lies Suudijah.Tom Jones - This Is Tom Jones, Volume 5 (1970).Joan Osborne - Stand Back - Various Songs (2003-2005).Iwan Fals - Ngalor Ngidulnya, Volume 3 (2021).
Robyn Hitchcock - Acoustic Covers, Volume 14: 2016. The Spencer Davis Group - BBC Sessions, Volume 3. Susanna Hoffs - McCabe's Guitar Shop, Santa Monica. Tom Jones - This Is Tom Jones, Volume 6 (1970-1972). Beck - Rare Acoustic Performances, Volume 1 (1993. Julian Lennon & John Lennon - Imagine (1971 & 2022. Like the other albums in this series, the cover photo is a screenshot taken from one of the YouTube videos of the performances here. Sebuah Kampung (Iwan Fals)Ġ7 Celoteh Camar Tolol dan Cemar (Iwan Fals)Ġ9 Adzan Subuh Masih di Telinga (Iwan Fals) This album is an hour and two minutes long.Ġ1 Asmara Tak Secengeng Yang Aku Kira (Iwan Fals)Ġ2 Siang Pelataran S. As a result, I suspect very few people will download this, but hopefully the few who do will dig it.Īs with the other albums in this series, he played some of his best known songs from his vast back catalog, with a focus on the ones that work well in a solo acoustic context.Īs with all the volumes in this series, I took all the performances from videos that Fals posted on YouTube. If you don't understand Indonesian, that will slip by you, because all the songs here are in Indonesian.
Unfortunately, his chief strength is probably his lyrics, which address all sorts of political and social topics in addition to the usual romantic topics. Who is Iwan Fals? In case you missed my earlier posts on him, he's an Indonesian rock star, often called the "Bob Dylan of Indonesia." In my opinion, he's an all-time musical giant, and so far ahead of all other Indonesian musicians that he's in a league of his own. Here's the third volume in my series of Iwan Fals acoustic home concerts.