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Before discussing Adam Cheng's Crown Records-era vinyl, 9Box Music must explain that the supplied reference material mainly covers vinyl identification and buyback principles for Alan Tam, Sandy Lam, Teresa Teng...
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Before discussing Adam Cheng's Crown Records-era vinyl, 9Box Music must explain that the supplied reference material mainly covers vinyl identification and buyback principles for...
Hello, I am a senior recorded-music appraiser at 9Box Music. Cally Kwong brought a gentle, refined presence to Cantopop's celebrated 1980s. Her 1987 PolyGram...
The late 1970s and early 1980s marked a revolutionary turning point where Hong Kong pop and cinema met. For vinyl collectors and specialist buyers,...
Early-1990s PolyGram records offer a rich field for Chinese-language music collectors. For audiophiles in particular, “T113” represents both a pressing-plant identifier and a period...
The year 1993 in Chinese-language pop was defined by hits and legends. One voice travelled from Hong Kong across Greater China, with records appearing...
The 1980s remain a distinctive golden age in Cantopop history. Radio stations were not only channels for music but also launch pads for stars....
The 1980s remain an unrepeatable golden age of Cantopop. For many listeners, the name Annabelle Louie immediately recalls 舊夢不須記, the celebrated song with both...
As a specialist buyer of recorded music, 9Box Music has long worked in Hong Kong's second-hand record market. Silver-hub CDs remain a holy grail...
At the height of Cantopop's golden age, Anita Mui was a brilliant star whose image helped redefine the scene. Her 1984 album 似水流年 marked...
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