Albert Au
Born (1955-07-31) 31 July 1955
Hong Kong
Occupation(s)Singer, dj
Years active1979–present
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese區瑞強
Simplified Chinese区瑞强
Musical career
GenresFolk music
Instrument(s)vocal, guitar
Website

Albert Au Shui Keung (Chinese: 區瑞強) is a Hong Kong English pop and Cantopop singer-songwriter and DJ of RTHK. Albert grew up in Hong Kong, and his ancestral hometown is Zhaoqing city, Guangdong province. A graduate of Hong Kong Baptist University, he debuted in 1979 and achieved considerable fame in the 1980s with his folk music. He also appeared in movies and on TV. He is also operating some music educational establishments.[1]

Albert will have two live shows to be performed at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre on June 21 and 22, 2021, titled "My Home You Will Reunite Concert 2021".[2] Before that, he performed an online gig on May 14, accompanied by his friends on piano and guitar, it was billed as a prelude to the two live shows.[3]

Filmography

  • McDull, the Alumni (2006)
  • Throw Down (2006)
  • Tigers, The Legend of Canton (Guang Dong wu hu zhi tie quan wu di Sun Zhong Shan) (1993)
  • Let Us Flirt, Partner (Pai dang chuang qing guan) (1985)
  • The Return of Pom Pom (1984)
  • The Militarism Revival (Nu ba tai yang qi) (1983)
  • Return of the Condor Heroes (Sun diu hap lui) (1983)
  • Love Encore (TVB 1982)
  • Sealed with a Kiss (Liang xiao wu zhi) (1981)
  • Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind (Di yi lei xing wei xian) (1980)

Albums

  • Folk Together (Disc 1)
  • Folk Together (Disc 2)
  • Folk Together (Disc 3)

Covered Songs

  • "The Sound of Silence"
  • "I'll Have To Say I Love You in a Song"
  • "Longer"
  • "Vincent"
  • "If"
  • "You've Got a Friend"
  • "Windflowers"
  • "Bridge over Trouble Water"
  • "Danny's Song"
  • "Dust in the Wind"
  • "Diary"
  • "Perhaps Love"
  • "The End of the World"
  • "Visions"
  • "Love Me Tender"
  • "Both Sides Now"
  • "Rhinestone Cowboy"
  • "Streets of London"
  • "House of Rising Sun"
  • "Yellow Bird"
  • "Try to Remember"
  • "Country Roads"
  • "When a Child Is Born"

Discography

References

  1. ↑ 区瑞强：我会一直唱到七十岁 重拾粤语好歌 [Albert Au: I will sing until age 70 – Picking up good Cantonese songs again]. Guangdong News (in Chinese). 16 February 2009. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2010.
  2. ↑ "開騷唱歌保育香港廣東歌 區瑞強樂見TVB開放平台". Singtao News. 2021-06-18
  3. ↑ "Albert Au My Home You Will Reunite Concert 2021 Online Prelude Concert". The Straits Times. 2021-05-21
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