Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Polydor - Favourites In Originals Vol. 4 (1988) 840071-2


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Tracklist
1. Pepsi & Shirlie - What's Going On Inside Your Head (4:18) [陳慧嫻 - 凌晨舊戲] Posted
2. Mory Kanté - Yéké Yéké (3:57) [陳慧嫻 - 地球大追蹤] Posted
3. Luis Angel - Tu Me Quemas (4:50) [李克勤 - 仍是老地方]
4. Santa Esmeralda - Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood (3:23) [蔡國權 - 衝破萬重浪] Posted
5. Dusty Springfield - I Only Wanna Be With You (2:35) [許冠傑 - Radio 好知己]
6. Freddie Aguilar - Anak (3:52) [譚詠麟 - 孩子] Posted
7. Brigitte Nielsen - Maybe (4:21) [陳慧嫻 - 可否] Posted
8. The Robert Cray Band - Smoking Gun (4:06) [林子祥 - 花街70號] Posted
9. Level 42 - Lesson In Love (4:04) [陳百強 - 我愛上課] Posted
10. Rita Coolidge - I Don't Want To Talk About It (3:46) [張國榮 - 情難自控] Posted
11. Reimy - Speed Of Light (3:48) [李明珠 - 獨幕戲]
12. Melina Loren - Come In December (2:43) [李明珠 - Come In December]

Additional Notes
4. Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood was originally sung by Nina Simone. Santa Esmeralda's version is more upbeat.
5. 溫兆倫 - 小小大男人 was also covered from this song. Sam Hui & Deric Wan were inspired by Bay City Rollers & Nicolette Larson respectively.
6. Many HK artists back in 80s also covered this famous Filippino song Anak, 鍾鎮濤 - 你的影子 (國) is among one of them.
10. I Don't Want To Talk About It was originally sung by Crazy Horse, the band that played with Neil Young. There are many cover version of this song, the notable ones include Rod Stewart, Everything But the Girl, and so on.