Thursday, September 25, 2008

Wan Kwong

Wan Kwong , born Lui Minkwong , is a singer of Hong Kong, known as the "The Prince of Temple Street" by the locals.

An , Wan was trained as a Cantonese opera singer. Between the 1960s to 1980s, he switched to pop songs, whose lyrics, often in vulgar language, reflected the lives of the lower class in Hong Kong. Around the 1990s, he collaborated with other senior singers in Hong Kong, singing in pubs and on TV shows. He released an album called ''Ignoring Father'' in 2002 and still holds concerts occasionally.

His Songs


*Hollywood Grand Hotel
*Counting Hair
*The Fortune Teller Tai Tset Sai
*Ignoring Father
*Chasing the Dragon

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