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Citybeat (Chinese: 城市節拍) was a pop music group that was active in Hong Kong during the 1980s. There are five members in the group, namely:

Citybeat
城市節拍
OriginHong Kong
GenresPop
Years active1980s
Past membersJohn Laudon
Daryl Ching
Jerry Marshall
Jym Kay
Chuck D. Eddy

History


John Laudon (singer) wrote numerous songs for Hong Kong Pop stars. Jym Kay (drummer) was the Host of the television program "Solid Gold" on TVB. The band toured in China, The United States, Singapore, Malaysia, India, and Macau.

All of them are foreigners in Hong Kong. They sang songs in English, but later became known as the first American band to record songs in Cantonese. Some of their songs spread the messages of Christianity.


Publications


They recorded four albums and eight music videos, and on numerous television shows. Citybeat appeared in the eTV in the primary six programme, "CityBeat comes to town". The song "Standing as one" and accompanying video we're on high rotation during the 1989 Tiananmen Square Student movement in China. This song and music video opened doors for them to be the only foreign band to play at the Concert for Democracy in China, held at the Happy Valley Racecourse.


See also




На других языках


- [en] Citybeat (band)

[es] Citybeat

Citybeat (Chino: 城市節拍), fue un grupo de música pop de Hong Kong, se formó en la década de los años 1980.



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