Released 30 years ago
Red
Leslie Cheung · 1996
46 min · 12 tracks · cantopop
A vibrant blend of cantopop melodies infused with emotive storytelling and lush orchestral arrangements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady emotional storytelling arc
- intimate moments of reflection
- vibrant melodies for late nights
- cathartic release of longing
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking upbeat party tracks
- prefer standalone singles only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Upon the release of 'Red' in 1996, Leslie Cheung was already a prominent figure in Cantopop, having achieved significant commercial success with previous albums. This record was pivotal as it showcased a mature sound and deeper lyrical themes, following his breakthrough album 'Only Love' from 1995. It marked a phase of artistic evolution for Cheung as he began to explore more personal and introspective material.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Anita Mui· Jacky Cheung· Faye Wong
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Prologue [紅] 0:12
- 2 Boulevard of Broken Dreams 3:35
- 3 偷情 Love by Stealth 4:56
- 4 有心人 A Man of Intention 5:11
- 5 還有誰 Who Else? 3:24
- 6 談情說愛 Whispers of Love 3:52
- 7 你我之間 You and Me 4:10
- 8 怨男 Grieving Man 3:40
- 9 怪你過分美麗 Blamefully Beautiful 4:56
- 10 不想擁抱我的人 The One Who Doesn’t Want to Hold Me 3:51
- 11 意猶未盡 Longing for More 3:42
- 12 紅 Red 4:42
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