Danny Chan
Hong Kong singer (1958–1993) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Danny Chan Pak-Keung (Chinese: 陳百強; 7 September 1958 – 25 October 1993) was a Hong Kong singer, songwriter and actor. One of the first Cantopop idols in Hong Kong, he gained fame alongside performers Alan Tam, Anita Mui, and Leslie Cheung, who were collectively known as "Three Kings and a Queen" (三王一后) or "Tam Cheung Mui Chan" (譚張梅陳) in the 1980s.[2] He is best remembered for such songs as "Waiting" (等), "Life Expectation" (一生何求), "Ripples" (漣漪), "Loving You Alone" (偏偏喜歡你) and "Cherish Tonight" (今宵多珍重).
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Pronunciation | Chan Pak-Keung | ||||||||||
Born | Danny Chan Pak-Keung (1958-09-07)7 September 1958 | ||||||||||
Died | 25 October 1993(1993-10-25) (aged 35) Queen Mary Hospital, Pok Fu Lam, British Hong Kong | ||||||||||
Burial place | Tseung Kwan O Chinese Permanent Cemetery, Hong Kong | ||||||||||
Citizenship | British (Hong Kong) | ||||||||||
Education | San Francisco Conservatory of Music (dropped out in sec 5) | ||||||||||
Alma mater | St. Paul's Co-educational College | ||||||||||
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Years active | 1979–1992 | ||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||
Parent | Chan Pang-Fee (陳鵬飛) | ||||||||||
Awards | RTHK Golden Needle Award (lifetime achievement) – 2009 RTHK Top 10 Chinese Gold Songs Awards – 1979、1982、1983、1984、1986、1987、1988、1989 TVB Jade Solid Gold Best 10 Music Awards – 1983、1988、1989 Hong Kong Top 10 Best Dressed Personnel – 1987、1990 | ||||||||||
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Genres | Cantopop | ||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 陳百強 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 陈百强 | ||||||||||
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