Roman and the Four Steps was a popular band in Hong Kong in the 1960s. Roman formed the band drawing inspirations from The Beatles.
Roman and the Four Steps | |||||||||||
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| Born | Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Years active | 1967 – 1971 | ||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 羅文四步合唱團 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 罗文四步合唱团 | ||||||||||
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| Musical career | |||||||||||
| Origin | Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Genres | Hong Kong English pop | ||||||||||
| Members | Roman Tam (Lead singer) George Fung (Guitar) Danny So (Keyboard) Willy Han (Bass) Vinton Fung (drums) | ||||||||||
Career
editThe band was noteworthy for singing in English and often singing British and American songs.[1] Roman Tam would eventually leave the band and enter the cantopop genre solo where he would eventually be labelled the "Godfather of Cantopop" after his death.
Discography
edit- Reflections of Charlie Brown b/w I Just Can't Wait (1967)
- Day Dream b/w Cathy Come Home (1969)
References
edit- ^ Shoesmith, Brian. Rossiter, Ned. [2004] (2004). Refashioning Pop Music in Asia: Cosmopolitan flows, political tempos and aesthetic Industries. Routeledge Publishing. ISBN 0-7007-1401-4
External links
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