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Leslie

Leslie Cheung · 1989

37 min · 10 tracks · cantopop

A vibrant fusion of pop melodies and emotional balladry that captures the essence of late '80s Cantopop.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo listening flow
  • emotionally resonant ballad moments
  • for nostalgic afternoons
  • engaging melodies throughout the album

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone singles only

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on February 22, 1989, 'Leslie' was Leslie Cheung's fifth studio album, solidifying his status as a leading figure in Cantopop. This album came after his breakthrough in the mid-1980s and marked a pivotal moment in his artistic evolution, showcasing a shift towards more personal and introspective themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Anita Mui· Jacky Cheung· Faye Wong

Tracklist

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

  • 1 由零開始 4:06
  • 2 烈火燈蛾 4:13
  • 3 側面 3:40
  • 4 偏心 3:45
  • 5 需要妳 3:49
  • 6 暴風一族 3:27
  • 7 放蕩 3:26
  • 8 情感的刺 3:54
  • 9 抵抗夜寒 3:10
  • 10 別話 4:09

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