Breathe cover

Breathe

Edmond Leung · 1996

58 min · 14 tracks · cantopop

Melodic cantopop ballads intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating an intimate atmosphere of love and longing.

Why this album works

Upon its release, 'Breathe' achieved commercial success, solidifying Leung's position in the Hong Kong music industry. The album's standout single '可不可不可以' became a defining hit in the mid-90s cantopop wave, contributing to Leung's long-lasting influence in the genre.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels intimate emotional reflections gradual builds and payoffs
Context
In 1996, Edmond Leung released 'Breathe' as his second studio album, following the success of his debut. This album marked a significant moment as he transitioned from rising star to established artist in the cantopop scene, showcasing his growing songwriting abilities and vocal maturity.
Stylistic neighbors
Jacky Cheung· Miriam Yeung· Kelly Chen

Tracklist

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

  • 1 呼吸 4:18
  • 2 可不可不可以 Standout 4:08
  • 3 親愛的 4:27
  • 4 失戀一萬次 Standout 4:19
  • 5 懲罰我 4:25
  • 6 傷了三個心 (我想我大概錯了) Standout 4:13
  • 7 愛與情 (acoustic version) 4:58
  • 8 我需要的只是愛 4:35
  • 9 我要先飛 4:38
  • 10 我錯 3:55
  • 11 為明日爭氣 3:24
  • 12 濃情色香味 4:06
  • 13 傷了三個心 (鋼琴別戀版) 3:49
  • 14 可不可不可以 (Piano version) 3:32

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