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Vintage Hong Kong Cantopop songbook 《流行金曲》, inaugural first issue (創刊號), dating to circa 1987.
A wonderful piece of Hong Kong music culture from the golden era of Cantopop. The songbook contains Traditional Chinese lyrics with numbered musical notation (Jianpu), chord symbols, and musical arrangements.
Featured artists include Alan Tam (譚詠麟), Leslie Cheung (張國榮), Beyond, Jacky Cheung (張學友), Danny Chan (陳百強), Anita Mui (梅艷芳), Jackie Chan (成龍), Andy Lau (劉德華), Sandy Lam (林憶蓮), Priscilla Chan (陳慧嫻), Roman Tam (羅文), Tat Ming Pair (達明一派) and other major Hong Kong performers of the era.
Selected songs include Maggie, 有誰共鳴, 昔日舞曲, 狂傲, 藍雨, 無邊的思憶, 癡心眼內藏, 情感的禁區, and 纏綿千遍.
The original cover features Alan Tam, and the 創刊號 marking identifies this copy as the inaugural issue of the publication.
Good vintage condition.
The book is complete, intact, and remains sturdy. The binding is secure and the pages are clean and legible overall.
There is natural age-related wear to the cover, edges, and corners, including light rubbing and creasing consistent with a vintage 1980s publication.
Please review all photos carefully for the exact condition.
A great collectible for fans of classic Hong Kong Cantopop, Alan Tam, Leslie Cheung, Beyond, and vintage Asian music memorabilia.