Guide to the Trangdài Trầnguyễn collection of Vietnamese American new wave and pop music cassettes MS.SEA.074
Finding aid prepared by Suzanne Im, 2022.
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
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Title: Trangdài Trầnguyễn collection of Vietnamese American new wave and pop music cassettes
Identifier/Call Number: MS.SEA.074
Physical Description:
1.2 linear feet Linear Feet
(2 a/v boxes)
Date (inclusive): circa 1980s - early 1990s
Abstract: This collection of Vietnamese American new wave and pop music cassettes was created by Trangdài Trầnguyễn, a poet and scholar
of the Vietnamese diaspora. This collection contains 66 Vietnamese American new wave pop music cassettes. A sampling of the
musicians featured in the collection include: Tuấn Vũ, Elvis Phương, Randy, Mỹ Huyền, Hương Lan, and Giao Linh. Musicians
are represented by Làng Văn, Giáng Ngọc, and Người đẹp Bình Dương, among other production companies.
Language of Material:
Vietnamese
.
The collection is only minimally processed, but is open for research. Access to original audio tapes is restricted; contact
the Department of Special Collections and Archives at spcoll@uci.edu for more information.
Gift of Trangdài Trầnguyễn, undated.
Trangdài Trầnguyễn collection of Vietnamese American new wave and pop music cassettes. MS-SEA074. Special Collections and
Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. [Date accessed].
Collection Scope and Content Summary
This collection contains 66 Vietnamese American new wave pop music cassettes. A sampling of the musicians featured in the
collection include: Tuấn Vũ, Elvis Phương, Randy, Mỹ Huyền, Hương Lan, and Giao Linh. Musicians are represented by Làng Văn,
Giáng Ngọc, and Người đẹp Bình Dương, among other production companies.
See more information about Trangdai Glassey-Tranguyen and some artists in the collection:
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Vietnamese Americans -- California -- Orange County -- Archives.
Popular music -- United States -- History -- Sources
Vietnamese Americans--Music.