The Mercy's are a prominent band hailing from Indonesia, known for their melodious tunes and sentimental pop that resonated with many during the 1960s and 1970s. The group was a part of the vibrant Indonesian pop music scene, which at the time was bursting with a variety of new sounds. Led by Charles Hutagalung, along with other members Rinto Harahap, Reynold Panggabean, Erwin Harahap, Rizal Arzad, and Iskandar, The Mercy's crafted a sound that was heavily influenced by Western pop and rock music, yet infused with local flavor.

Their music continues to be celebrated to this day, as evident in their recent releases, which mainly comprise compilation albums and tribute series that rediscover and bring to life their classic hits. Albums like "20 Lagu Lagu Hits" and "Tribute to the Legend" series volumes reflect the timeless nature of The Mercy's work. Songs such as "Biar Ku Sendiri" and "Kisah Seorang Pramuria" have become evergreen sounds that multiple generations have come to enjoy. Although the band has gone through transformations over the years and faced the inevitable passage of time, The Mercy's legacy endures in the Indonesian music pantheon, influencing new artists and enchanting listeners with their enduring melodies and lyrical poetry.

Genres

Classic Indo Pop

Dangdut

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Latest Release

20 Lagu Lagu Hits

The Mercy's

Album - 20 Tracks - Released February 13, 2023