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Final Encounter

Leslie Cheung · 1989

42 min · 10 tracks · cantopop

A blend of emotive melodies and poignant lyrics that encapsulate longing and nostalgia in cantopop form.

Final Encounter is an album by Leslie Cheung, released in 1989. A blend of emotive melodies and poignant lyrics that encapsulate longing and nostalgia in cantopop form. 'Final Encounter' achieved significant commercial success, reaching high positions on Hong Kong music charts and contributing to Cheung's enduring influence in the cantopop genre. The album is often regarded as a classic within the genre, noted for its lyrical depth and emotional resonance. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Final Encounter sound like?

A blend of emotive melodies and poignant lyrics that encapsulate longing and nostalgia in cantopop form. Rooted in cantopop.

What makes Final Encounter by Leslie Cheung notable?

'Final Encounter' achieved significant commercial success, reaching high positions on Hong Kong music charts and contributing to Cheung's enduring influence in the cantopop genre. The album is often regarded as a classic within the genre, noted for its lyrical depth and emotional resonance. Released on December 21, 1989, 'Final Encounter' marked Leslie Cheung's artistic peak during a time when he was transitioning from film to a full-time music career. Following his successful album 'Love is Forever' in 1988, this record further solidified his status as a leading figure in the cantopop scene.

How many songs are on Final Encounter?

Final Encounter has 10 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·42:43

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 風再起時 Standout 4:25
  • 2 Miss You Much Standout 3:45
  • 3 Forever愛妳 4:15
  • 4 我眼中的她 Standout 4:04
  • 5 絕不可以 3:36
  • 6 月正亮 4:36
  • 7 禁片 3:51
  • 8 寂寞夜晚 4:22
  • 9 Why?! 4:03
  • 10 未來之歌 5:46

Release Date

December 21, 1989

Genre

cantopop

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Artist Origin

People's Republic of China

Runtime

42 min 43 sec