Li Guyi

Li Guyi
李谷一
Li Guyi in May 2012
Born (1944-11-04) 4 November 1944 (age 80)
Alma materHunan Normal University
Occupation(s)Singer, dancer
Years active1970-present
Spouse(s)Jin Tielin (divorced)
Xiao Zhuoneng[1]
Children1
Musical career
GenresMandopop
Ethnic music
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLǐ Gǔyī

Li Guyi (Chinese: 李谷一; born 4 November 1944) is a Chinese singer and dancer. Li rose to fame after singing Homeland Love (乡恋), a mellow love ballad written by Ma Jinghua and Zhang Peiji, in 1980 shortly after China began its "Reform and Opening".[2]

  1. ^ Xue Zhi (学芝); Gu Yu (谷雨) (2012). 老年人 [Old Man]. Lao Nian Ren (in Chinese). Vol. 6. p. 38. ISSN 1007-2616.
  2. ^ Chen Nan (15 October 2018). "Celebrating a memorable song". Chinadaily. Retrieved 18 October 2018.