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Roman Tam | |||||||||||
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Born | 12 February 1945 | ||||||||||
Died | 18 October 2002 | (aged 57)||||||||||
Occupation | Singer | ||||||||||
Years active | 1960s–2002 | ||||||||||
Awards | RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards 1991 RTHK Golden Needle Award | ||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 羅文 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 罗文 | ||||||||||
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Also known as | Law Kee (羅記) Saint of Singing (歌聖) | ||||||||||
Origin | Hong Kong, China | ||||||||||
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Instrument | Vocals | ||||||||||
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Roman Tam Pak-sin (Chinese: 譚百先; pinyin: Tán Bǎixiān; 12 February 1945 – 18 October 2002), known professionally by his stage name Law Man (Chinese: 羅文; pinyin: Luó Wén), was a Hong Kong singer. He is regarded as the "Grand Godfather of Cantopop".[1]