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Leslie

Leslie Cheung · 1989

37 min · 10 tracks · cantopop

A vibrant fusion of pop melodies and emotional balladry that captures the essence of late '80s Cantopop.

Leslie is an album by Leslie Cheung, released in 1989. A vibrant fusion of pop melodies and emotional balladry that captures the essence of late '80s Cantopop. 'Leslie' was a commercial success, reaching high positions on Hong Kong charts and establishing Cheung as a household name in the region. The album is noted for its influence on the Cantopop genre, paving the way for future artists with its innovative sound and lyrical depth. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Leslie sound like?

A vibrant fusion of pop melodies and emotional balladry that captures the essence of late '80s Cantopop. Rooted in cantopop.

What makes Leslie by Leslie Cheung notable?

'Leslie' was a commercial success, reaching high positions on Hong Kong charts and establishing Cheung as a household name in the region. The album is noted for its influence on the Cantopop genre, paving the way for future artists with its innovative sound and lyrical depth. Released on February 22, 1989, 'Leslie' was Leslie Cheung's fifth studio album, solidifying his status as a leading figure in Cantopop. This album came after his breakthrough in the mid-1980s and marked a pivotal moment in his artistic evolution, showcasing a shift towards more personal and introspective themes.

How many songs are on Leslie?

Leslie has 10 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·37:39

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

  • 1 由零開始 Standout 4:06
  • 2 烈火燈蛾 Standout 4:13
  • 3 側面 3:40
  • 4 偏心 3:45
  • 5 需要妳 3:49
  • 6 暴風一族 3:27
  • 7 放蕩 3:26
  • 8 情感的刺 Standout 3:54
  • 9 抵抗夜寒 3:10
  • 10 別話 4:09

Release Date

February 22, 1989

Genre

cantopop

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Artist Origin

People's Republic of China

Runtime

37 min 39 sec