江玲

Kong Ling (江玲), born Kong Yan Lai (江欣麗), is a notable figure in the Hong Kong music scene, particularly recognized for her contributions in the 1960s. A talented singer, she explored a variety of genres including jazz, cha cha, rock and roll, and pop music. Kong's journey in music began after she won an inter-school singing contest at a young age, which led her to a professional career starting in 1954. Quickly becoming a standout star, she earned the nickname "Sweetheart of Hong Kong" and gained popularity through her vibrant performances and recordings, notably with the band The Fabulous Echoes.

Kong Ling's discography includes a series of beloved albums, such as *Hong Kong Presents Off-Beat Cha Cha* and *Theme For A Dream*, showcasing her unique style and musical versatility. Her talent also led her to international stages, including guest appearances on shows like the Arthur Godfrey Show in the U.S. In a captivating career that spanned over a decade, she left an indelible mark on the music landscape of Hong Kong and continues to be celebrated for her contributions to the local music scene.

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Exotica

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江玲

Album - 11 Tracks - Released January 1, 1968