SOI COWBOY 40 Years of Bars, Booze & Birds.

Soi Cowboy, Bangkok. World famous Red Light District. You either love it or not. Nearly 50yrs of neon lights, gogo bars, pubs, relentless noise and girls. We talk to 3 people: Writer Christopher G. Moore, Peter from ‪@ThailandBound‬ who were there in the old days plus an exclusive chat with the man who started that first bar with the Cowboy himself. Also Rare video footage, photos and the full story of the Cowboy himself.

0:00 Start
01:41 Christopher G Moore talks late 80s & 90s
07:40 The Beginning: Soi Rahtree/fGold Label Bar
08:23 TG Edwards, the Cowboy himself has the street named after him
08:47 The Cowboy's friend and business partner, ''Sucky'' talks about the early days and the man himself
11:09 Cowboy Annexe & Asoke Plaza: What was there before Citibank & the MRT
12:13 Montage of Soi Cowboy in 2011 when elephants were a common sight
12:31 Walk through daytime Cowboy in 2022 and bumping into Peter from Thailand Bound who talks about his days in the area from 30yrs ago and the changes




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