A thousand suns (1)

Richard Lam's lyric manuscript of the song A thousand suns, written circa 1986.
The song A thousand suns was written by Richard Lam and sung by Elisa Chan, Deanie Ip and Shan Fun Fong Quartet, first released in the album A thousand suns (1986). Lovers' lift and Caressing my lips, both also written by Richard Lam, were included in the same album. The song A thousand suns was a winning song at Jade Solid Gold Selections 1986 (2nd Quarter) and won Jade Solid Gold Best 10 Award 1986. The original song of A thousand suns is the song I sing the body electric of the musical film Fame.

Date c.1986
Singer Elisa Chan, Deanie Ip, 散芬芳合唱團 (Shan Fun Fong Quartet)
Composer Michael Gore, Dean Pitchford
Related Item lcs-richard-0262
Material Type Print
Collection Memories of Renowned Lyricist: Richard Lam Chun Keung´s Manuscripts
Source Hong Kong Central Library
Repository Hong Kong Central Library
Note to Copyright Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Richard Lam's family and Fujipacific Music (S.E. Asia) Limited
Accession No. lcs-richard-0261
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