Danny Chan

Danny Chan
陳百強
Chan in 1991
PronunciationChan Pak-Keung
Born
Danny Chan Pak-Keung

(1958-09-07)7 September 1958
Pok Fu Lam, British Hong Kong
Died25 October 1993(1993-10-25) (aged 35)
Pok Fu Lam, British Hong Kong
Burial placeTseung Kwan O Chinese Permanent Cemetery, Hong Kong
CitizenshipBritish (Hong Kong)
EducationSan Francisco Conservatory of Music (dropped out in sec 5)
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • record producer
  • Actor
Years active1979–1992
ParentChan Pang-Fee (陳鵬飛)
AwardsRTHK 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

Musical career
Also known as
GenresCantopop
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • keyboards
Labels
  • EMI[1] (1979–1980)
  • WEA (1980–1986, 1989–1992)
  • DMI (1986–1988)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChén Bǎiqiáng
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingCan4 Baak5keong4

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" (), "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).

  1. ^ Hkgeocities Danny
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