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Most Beloved or Beloved (寵愛) is a Cantopop
album by Leslie Cheung
released in 1995 after a long personal struggle between deciding to make a comeback or to make good his retirement vow. It was also his first album with Rock Records
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It marked the milestone of another chapter of Leslie Cheung's career as it was his first album after supposedly retiring from the music world 6 years before, at the height of his career.
Popular tracks included '一辈子失去了你' (Losing You Forever) and '夜半歌声' (Midnight Singer) which is the main theme song of the movie The Phantom Lover
, '何去何从之阿飞正传' (Choice) which is the theme song of the movie Days of Being Wild
, '当爱已成往事' (Bygone Love) from the movie Farewell My Concubine, '今生今世' (In This Lifetime), '追' (Chase) both of which are theme songs from the movie He's a Woman, She's a Man
and also the song 红颜白发 The Bride With White Hair
drawn from the film of the same name.
Cantopop
Cantopop is a colloquialism for "Cantonese popular music". It is sometimes referred to as HK-pop, short for "Hong Kong popular music". It is categorized as a subgenre of Chinese popular music within C-pop...
album by Leslie Cheung
Leslie Cheung
Leslie Cheung Kwok-Wing , nicknamed elder brother , was a film actor and musician from Hong Kong. Cheung was considered as "one of the founding fathers of Cantopop", and "combining a hugely successful film and music career".In 2000, Cheung was named Asian Biggest Superstar by China Central...
released in 1995 after a long personal struggle between deciding to make a comeback or to make good his retirement vow. It was also his first album with Rock Records
Rock Records
Rock Records is a Taiwanese record label founded in 1980 by Sam and Johnny Duan . The record label had their first multiseller in 1989 with Sarah Chen.It is now Asia's largest independent record label....
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It marked the milestone of another chapter of Leslie Cheung's career as it was his first album after supposedly retiring from the music world 6 years before, at the height of his career.
Popular tracks included '一辈子失去了你' (Losing You Forever) and '夜半歌声' (Midnight Singer) which is the main theme song of the movie The Phantom Lover
The Phantom Lover
The Phantom Lover is a 1995 Hong Kong film starring Leslie Cheung and Jacqueline Wu. It was directed by Ronnie Yu and is a remake of the 1937 film Song at Midnight. The film itself is a loose adaptation of the classic Romeo and Juliet romance where love between two passionate lovers were...
, '何去何从之阿飞正传' (Choice) which is the theme song of the movie Days of Being Wild
Days of Being Wild
Days of Being Wild is a 1990 Hong Kong film directed by Wong Kar-wai. The film stars some of the best-known actors and actresses in Hong Kong, including Leslie Cheung, Carina Lau, Maggie Cheung, Jacky Cheung and Andy Lau. Tony Leung Chiu Wai also appears in a silent cameo role lasting several...
, '当爱已成往事' (Bygone Love) from the movie Farewell My Concubine, '今生今世' (In This Lifetime), '追' (Chase) both of which are theme songs from the movie He's a Woman, She's a Man
He's a Woman, She's a Man
He's a Woman, She's a Man is a 1994 film directed by Peter Chan Ho Sun and written by James Yuen and Lee Chi Ngai. It stars Leslie Cheung Kwok Wing, Anita Yuen Wing Yee, Carina Lau Kar Ling, Jordan Chan Siu Chun and Eric Tsang Chi Wai...
and also the song 红颜白发 The Bride With White Hair
The Bride with White Hair
The Bride with White Hair is a 1993 Hong Kong film directed by Ronny Yu and starring Brigitte Lin and Leslie Cheung.The film's main character, Lian Nichang, is loosely based on the protagonist of Liang Yusheng's novel Baifa Monü Zhuan, which had earlier served as source material for the 1982 film...
drawn from the film of the same name.
Track listing
- "A Thousand Dreams of You" – 3:31
- 深情相擁 "Endless Embrace" (duet with Winnie HsinWinnie HsinWinnie Hsin is a Taiwanese singer. She is best known for her crystal clear soprano voice.-Biography:In 1976, Hsin was admitted to the Taipei Hwa Kang Arts School, and in 1979 she studied music in the Chinese Culture University in Taipei. After graduating, she became a music teacher in the Yamaha...
) – 3:35 - 夜半歌聲 "Midnight Singer" – 3:19
- 今生今世 "In This Lifetime" – 4:23
- 當愛已成往事 "Bygone Love" – 5:02
- 一輩子失去了妳 "Losing You Forever" – 4:21
- 追 "Chase" – 5:23
- 眉來眼去 "Make Passes" – 4:04
- 紅顏白髮 "The White-Haired Beauty" – 3:25
- 何去何從之阿飛正傳 "Choice" – 3:14