Francis Lee (lyricist)

Francis Lee or Zhuoxiong Li, (李焯雄[1] in Chinese[2]) is a critically acclaimed and prolific Chinese-pop lyricist,[3] who has won 2 "Best Lyricist Awards" (14th[4][5] for Karen Mok's "Love" or 莫文蔚 [6] and 26th[7][8][9] for Karen Mok's "Departures/ BuSan,BuJian" or 莫文蔚 不散,不見[10]) in Taiwan’s reputable "Golden Melody Awards"(金曲奬). He has also written many theme songs for movies and TV drama as well as commercials, including John Woo’s (吳宇森)"Red Cliff:Part 1"赤壁.上心·戰 ~RED CLIFF~ or "Heart,War~RED CLIFF~"[11][12][13] and "Red Cliff:Part 2"赤壁.下赤壁 〜大江東去〜 or "Red Cliff 〜River Of No Return").[11][12][13]

Francis Lee
OccupationLyricist & writer
AwardsGolden Melody Awards
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese李焯雄
Simplified Chinese李焯雄
Musical career
GenresMandarin pop/ Cantopop

His other international projects include the Chinese version of the theme song "Wavin' Flag" to 2010 FIFA World Cup sung by Jacky Cheung (張學友, Zhang Xue-you), Jane Zhang (張靚穎 Zhang Liang Ying) and K'naan.

Francis Lee is also a writer. His most recent publication is 同名同姓的人"People With The Same Name"(September 2016),[14][15][16] a collection of short stories, poetry, essays and lyrics.

References edit

  1. ^ zh:李焯雄
  2. ^ "Jolin Tsai's Play wins best album at Golden Melody Awards|WCT". Archived from the original on 2015-10-19. Retrieved 2015-08-31.
  3. ^ "李焯雄 - New Songs, Playlists & Latest News - BBC Music". BBC.
  4. ^ 14th Golden Melody Awards金曲獎
  5. ^ "Golden Melody's best artist prizes go to Mok, Chan - Taipei Times". www.taipeitimes.com. 3 August 2003.
  6. ^ I (莫文蔚專輯)
  7. ^ 26th Golden Melody Awards
  8. ^ "Jolin Tsai biggest winner at Golden Melody Awards - Taipei Times". www.taipeitimes.com. 29 June 2015.
  9. ^ "第26屆金曲獎頒獎典禮暨金曲國際音樂節". 金曲26.
  10. ^ 不散,不見
  11. ^ a b Red Cliff (film)
  12. ^ a b 赤壁 (电影)
  13. ^ a b "Red Cliff". Amazon.
  14. ^ "同名同姓的人". 博客來.
  15. ^ "同名同姓的人 - 中文現代文學". 誠品網路書店.
  16. ^ "金石堂網路書店 - Page Not found". www.kingstone.com.tw. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)

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