Beyond, founded in 1983, is a prestigious band in Hong Kong. Founder Huang Jiaju (June 10, 1962 - June 30, 1993), a native of Taishan, Guangdong, is one of the founders of Chinese original music and a rock pioneer in the Hong Kong music scene. An outstanding music creator, composer and lyricist in the Chinese rock scene. The BEYOND band he leads is one of the most successful bands in the Chinese music scene.
Beyond has won numerous awards since its establishment in 1983. Many of its songs have become timeless classics and have become household names and have been sung for a long time. The struggle of the beyond band is also a role model for musicians. BEYOND's contribution is not only outstanding music, they also influenced a generation and led an era! They are an unsurpassable miracle in the Chinese music scene!
NO1. Vast Ocean and Sky
In 1993, Beyond released a new album "Happiness and Fury", of which "Broad Ocean and Sky" was rated as the most popular original song that year. This was also Beyond's One of the classic songs. On June 24, 1993, while recording a program on Fuji TV in Tokyo, Wong Ka Kui accidentally fell from the stage. After being in a coma in the hospital for six days, he passed away forever. "Boundless Sea and Sky" also became his swan song. The grieving fans were surprised to find that the lyrics of this song were a true portrayal of Ka-kui's life.
NO2. Glory Days
"Glory Days" is a touching musical work written by Huang Jiaju to Nelson Mandela, the black leader of South Africa. Before, there has never been a Chinese band or singer or a song in the Chinese music scene that has such a broad vision. Similarly, "Glory Days" can also be regarded as a hymn to Beyond and Huang Jiaju: no matter how many ups and downs it has experienced, Beyond already has its own glorious years.
NO3. Goodbye Ideal
Beyond band’s first album, a self-financed tape release, Huang Guanzhong is responsible for the art design, and uses the song "Goodbye Ideal" as the album title, most of the songs It reflects their feelings of loss and helplessness when they were not accepted by the public during the "underground" period.
NO4. The Earth
This is the first Mandarin album released by the band since its establishment, but its influence is not as influential as the band's Cantonese album because there are too many good songs. Included! They are all the Mandarinization of previously popular Cantonese songs, but it is not a simple "translation" but a kind of sublimation, a kind of "transcendence". One of BEYOND's most successful songs since their debut in 1988, it also established BEYOND's status in the local music scene.
NO5. Really Love You
One of Beyond’s classic tracks, another breakthrough for BEYOND after The Earth, Really Love You is the theme song of the fourth album in 1989 . The lyrics express the praise of maternal love and the greatness of love, and also express Ka Kui's gratitude to his mother.
NO6. No more hesitation
This song is a classic inspirational song, allowing today’s young people to be perseverant and work hard in this complex society, and let us all move towards Follow your dreams and no difficulties can stop you. Because we are young people, our goal is our ultimate dream. Come on, we can all do it one day!
NO7. Footsteps of the Past
Created in 1985, the song was inspired by one of Ka Kui’s friends, Mike Lau. Mike Lau's hometown is in Beijing. He went to the United States to study film. He finally returned to his hometown ten years later and was deeply moved. After he came to Hong Kong, he talked with Ka-kui about his feelings, and Ka-kui wrote his feelings about missing his hometown in the song "Footprints of the Old Days".
NO8. The Silent Years
This is the second Mandarin album released by the band. The biggest feature of Beyond’s songs is that they use singing and melody to express the true inner feelings. This feeling It can be uplifting and exciting, or it can be sad and helpless!
NO9. No regrets in this life
One of the classic songs of the beyond band, the chords are simple, but it sounds very interesting. Coupled with the vicissitudes of Paul's rock music and Ka Kui's magnetic voice. From the gentleness of the low tide to the gradually high pitch of the climax, it gives people a very comfortable feeling. The touching melody and rhythm can be called a classic.
NO10. Like You
The song "Like You" is Ka Kui's true expression of his feelings. It depicts the time when he gave up his beloved girlfriend for music. We are all impressed by Ka Kui's devoted singing. The lyrics express his infinite attachment to his girlfriend, as well as the distress and sadness in his heart...