Palmy
Thai singer-songwriter (born 1981)
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Eve Pancharoen (Thai: อีฟ ปานเจริญ; born 7 August 1981), known professionally as Palmy (Thai: ปาล์มมี่), is a Thai pop singer who has recorded and released several albums, including concert DVDs on the GMM Grammy label, beginning with her self-titled solo debut, Palmy, in 2001. She continued on to perform live with T-Bone and has also appeared as a guest vocalist at other concerts and music festivals. She has performed in several Asian countries, including Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and Thailand, as well as performing at events in Australia and the United Kingdom.
- Singer-songwriter
- actress
Biography
Early years
Pancharoen was born on August 7, 1981 in Bangkok, Thailand. Her mother is of Mon descent and her father is Belgian. She was raised in Bangkok for twelve years and attended the Saint Louis School in Chachoengsao where she was a guitarist in the school’s band for two years. Following this, she moved to Sydney, Australia and continued her interest in music while attending primary school. She later attended Holy Cross College where she studied music and art. She used singing as a means to practice English while also taking singing lessons at the Australian Institute of Music. She was a solo singer for her school's graduation concert, which provided her the momentum to pursue singing professionally. After finishing high school at 18, she returned to Bangkok.[citation needed]
Return to Thailand
Around 1999–2000, she returned to Thailand to become a professional singer. She signed a contract with GMM Grammy in 2000 and released her debut album Palmy in December of the following year. Palmy included the single "Yak Rong Dang Dang". She held her first concert organized by GMM Grammy on April 7, 2002.
Music career
Palmy has released three solo albums and performed internationally on several occasions, in countries including Japan, Korea, Singapore, England, and Australia. Palmy was the only Thai artist to perform at the 2003 MTV Asia Awards in Singapore. She has also held two large concerts in Japan: "Live in Japan" at Shibuya O-East, Tokyo, on June 10, 2004, and "Palmy Live in Tokyo Vol. 2" on November 13, 2006. She performed at the RHB Singapore Cup Final at Singapore National Stadium, and again in Singapore, she performed at Euphoria 2004 in the same event as Michael Learns to Rock and All-4-One. In addition, she was chosen as the only Thai artist to perform at Asia Song Festival in Olympic Park, Seoul, South Korea. In 2006, she held "Palmy Live Concert" in London at Indigo at The O2, and in 2007, she performed "Palmy's First Live at Sydney Concert" at the Metro Theatre.
She is known to perform and make public appearances barefoot, even hosting a barefoot-themed concert ("Palmy Barefoot Acoustic Concert").[1]
Awards
- 2001: "Most Popular New Artist", Channel [V] Thailand Music Video Awards, 2001
- 2002: "Female Singer", 2002 Elle Style Awards, Elle Thailand magazine
- 2002: "Best Female Pop Singer – Golden Ganesha Award", Music Society of Thailand under the Royal Patronage
- 2002: "Best Thai Female Music Video Award (Yak Rong Dang Dang)", Channel [V] Thailand Music Video Awards
- 2002: "Best Female Singer for National Youth", National Youth Bureau (NYB) of Thailand
- 2003: "Best Female Singer for National Youth", National Youth Bureau (NYB) of Thailand
- 2003: "Best Female Singer", Sea-Son Award
- 2003: "Best Female Artist", Kom Chad Luek Awards
- 2003: "Best Thai female Music Video (Pood Mai Tem Pak)", 3rd Channel [V] Thailand Music Video Awards[2]
- 2004: " "Female Artist of the Year" for the album Stay, 2nd Fat Awards (Fat Radio 104.5 FM)
- 2004: "MGA Top Selling Newcomer", MGA Hall of Fame Awards
- 2006: "Popular Vote Female Artist", Virgin Hitz Awards (Virgin hitz Fm95.5)
- 2007: "Female Artist of the Year", for the album Beautiful Ride, 5th Fat Awards (Fat Radio 104.5 FM)
- 2011: "Music Choice Female Artist", 17th Teen Choice Awards[3]
- 2011: "No.1 Music Chart Monthly Award 2011" (August 2011), for the song "Think Too Much" ('เพลง คิดมาก'), Intensive Watch Award[4]
- 2012: "Favorite Female Artist", You2Play Award 2011[5]
- 2012: "Best Female Artist", 1st Decade Anniversary Awards 2011, The Guitar Magazine[6]
- 2012: "Best Female Artist of the Year", 7th Seed Awards (Seed 97.5 FM)
- 2012: "Best Female Artist", Siamdara Stars Awards 2012 [7]
- 2019: "Best Entertainment on Social Media (Female Artist)", Thailand Social Awards 2019
- 2019: "Best Song Writer of the Year"; "Single Hit of the Year (Son-Klin)"; "Best Female of the Year", The Guitar Magazine
Discography
Palmy
Her self-titled debut album, Palmy, was released on 21 December 2001.
The album contains ten tracks:[8]
- "Yark rong dang dang" (อยากร้องดังดัง)
- "Yoo tor dai reu plow" (อยู่ต่อได้หรือเปล่า)
- "Paed mong chao wan ang kan" (แปดโมงเช้าวันอังคาร)
- "Kao leum" (เขาลืม)
- "Tob tuan" (ทบทวน)
- "Klua" (กลัว)
- "Peun tee suan tua" (พื้นที่ส่วนตัว)
- "San sa bai" (แสนสบาย)
- "Fah song chan ma" (ฟ้าส่งฉันมา)
- "Fan dee kae mai kee keun" (ฝันดีแค่ไม่กี่คืน)
Stay
Her second album, Stay, was released on 29 July 2003. Jug Chawin Chitsomboon (Thai: จั๊ก ชวิน จิตสมบูรณ์) is a guest writer on this album, who wrote and played the acoustic guitar on the song "Stay".
The album contains ten tracks:[9]
- "Tam pen mai tak" (ทำเป็นไม่ทัก)
- "Pood mai tem pak" (พูดไม่เต็มปาก)
- "Trid sa dee" (ทฤษฎี)
- "Chuay ma rub chan tee" (ช่วยมารับฉันที)
- "Ched ta na" (เจตนา)
- "Kra dod keun fah" (กระโดดขึ้นฟ้า)
- "Prung née art mai mee chan" (พรุ่งนี้อาจไม่มีฉัน)
- "Kor pai kon diaw" (ขอไปคนเดียว)
- "Ni tan" (นิทาน)
- "Stay"
Beautiful Ride
Her third album was released on 6 June 2006, three years after her sophomore recording. After struggling with the old production team, she found a new production team and spent nearly two years producing the album.
The album contains ten tracks:[10]
- "Tick Tock"
- "Ooh!"
- "Kwam cheb puad" (ความเจ็บปวด)
- "Rong hai ngai ngai kab ruang derm derm" (ร้องไห้ง่ายง่ายกับเรื่องเดิมเดิม)
- "Mai mee kam cham kad kwam" (ไม่มีคำจำกัดความ)
- "Chak kan trong née" (จากกันตรงนี้)
- "Kun chae tee hai pai" (กุญแจที่หายไป)
- "Ploy" (ปล่อย)
- "Mai mee krai chok rai ta lod" (ไม่มีใครโชคร้ายตลอด)
- "Neung na tee" (หนึ่งนาที) ["Just One Minute"]
Palmy meets T-bone
This album is a collaboration between Palmy and T-Bone, a Thai reggae band.
The album contains twelve tracks:[11]
- "Tick Tock"
- "Ooh!"
- Stay
- "Kwam cheb puad" (ความเจ็บปวด)
- "Kun chae tee hai pai" (กุญแจที่หายไป)
- "Klua" (กลัว)
- "Tob tuan" (ทบทวน)
- "Pood mai tem pak" (พูดไม่เต็มปาก)
- "Prung née art mai mee chan" (พรุ่งนี้อาจไม่มีฉัน)
- "Rong hai ngai ngai kab ruang derm derm" (ร้องไห้ง่ายง่ายกับเรื่องเดิมเดิม)
- "Yark rong dang dang" (อยากร้องดังดัง)
- "Yoo tor dai reu plow" (อยู่ต่อได้หรือเปล่า)
Palmy 5
Palmy 5, her fourth album, was released on 9 December 2011.[12]
The album contains ten tracks:[13]
- "Rockstar syndrome"
- "Ka Ka Ka" (กา กา กา)
- "Kid mark" (คิดมาก)
- "Shy boy"
- "Crush" feat. Erlend Øye
- "Cry Cry Cry"
- "Toong see dum" (ทุ่งสีดำ)
- "Nalika reun kao" (นาฬิกาเรือนเก่า)
- "Butterfly"
- "Private sky (demo version)"
New Single (2018–2020)
The album contains ten tracks:
- "Nuad" (นวด)
- "Mae-Giew" (แม่เกี่ยว)
- "Son-Klin" (ซ่อนกลิ่น)
- "Kid-Tueng" (คิดถึง)
- "Doung-Jai" (ดวงใจ)
- "Kwang" (เคว้ง) (used for the 2019 Thai Netflix TV series The Stranded)
- "Kwanxey Kwanma" (ขวัญเอย ขวัญมา)
- "Ribbon Love Color Black" (ริบบิ้นเลิฟคัลเลอร์แบล็ค)
- "Sanitjai" (สนิทใจ) OST.Rakray (รักร้าย)
- "กลัวเครื่องบิน", by Illslick featuring Palmy
Concerts
Palmy's Life Concert
Palmy's Life Concert was Palmy's debut concert, held on 7 April 2002 at the Thammasat University Auditorium, Tha Prachan campus. Following the success of several number-one singles on several music charts, tickets for the concert sold out within an hour of going on sale.
Stay with Me
After a 2-year pause, she came back and held her second concert at Impact Arena. Most songs played in this concert were from her second album.
Palmy in the Candle Light Concert
This concert took place at Vachirabenchatat Park (known as Rot fai Park) in May of the same year as the Stay with Me concert. She invited Pu Anchalee Jongkadeekij as a guest.
The Rhythm of the Times
This concert was held at the IMPACT Arena, a 11,000-seating capacity concert hall, located in Bangkok, Thailand on 5 August 2006. Special guests included T-Bone and Sena-Hoi.
Palmy Meets T-Bone in Flower Power Concert
Held at Moon Star Studio in Bangkok on 2–3 June 2007, the concert featured Palmy performing with T-Bone remixed versions of her popular songs. Palmy also delivered a performance with her cover of "Leaving on a Jet Plane" by John Denver. As a special guest, Peter Corp Dyrendal appeared to perform a song with T-Bone and Palmy.
Palmy Ka Ka Ka Concert
After being on break for 5 years, she returned with an album concert. She invited Erlend Øye (of Kings of Convenience, an indie folk-pop duo from Bergen, Norway), Hugo (ฮิวโก้ จุลจักร จักรพงษ์) and Sena Hoi (เสนาหอย เกียรติศักดิ์ อุดมนาค) as special guests. The concert took place at Impact Arena on January 28 and 29, 2012.