Deddy Dores, born Dedi Haryanto Dores on November 28, 1950, in Bukittinggi, Indonesia, was a highly influential figure in the Indonesian music scene. A multi-talented musician, singer, and songwriter, Deddy's career spanned several decades from the 1970s until his passing on May 17, 2016. He was known for his soulful voice and romantic ballads, many of which have become evergreen hits in Indonesia. Deddy Dores first rose to prominence as a member of the band Freedom of Rhapsodia in the 1970s, but it was his solo work that truly cemented his legacy.

Widely acclaimed for his emotive performances and prolific songwriting, Deddy Dores helped to shape the soundtrack of a generation with songs that captured the complexities of love and heartache. Among his most acclaimed hits are "Cintaku Tak Terbatas Waktu" and "Sandiwara Cinta," tracks that showcase his skill in crafting deeply resonant love songs. The impact of his music is evident in his posthumous releases, such as "Koleksi Emas Lagu - Lagu Terbaik Deddy Dores," which compiles some of his greatest work. Deddy's influence extended beyond his own performances, as he also penned hits for other renowned Indonesian artists. His legacy endures through his timeless music and the generations of musicians he inspired.

Genres

Classic Indo Pop

Dangdut

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Latest Release

Arti Hidup

Deddy Dores

Album - 7 Tracks - Released August 29, 2023