Richard Lam

Richard Lam

Infobox Chinese-language singer and actor
name = Richard Lam


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birthdate = 1947
birthplace = Hong Kong
deathdate = November 17, 2003
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occupation = Lyricist, columnist
genre = Cantopop
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Richard Lam Chun-Keung was a Cantopop lyricist with several hundred Cantopop songs to his name, and a columnist for "Apple Daily" and "Next Magazine" in Hong Kong.

Career

Lam was a graduate of Salesian English School, Hong Kong and University of California, Berkeley. He started out as a copywriter for an advertising agency owned by Wong Jim and Lam's sister Eunice. Lam was inspired by Wong to become a songwriter.

Lam was hired as creative director of the Giordano clothing chain in 1988 by then-owner Jimmy Lai. When Jimmy Lai entered the media industry, Lam followed him, becoming a consultant and later columnist for "Apple Daily" and "Next Magazine".

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title=Golden Needle Award of RTHK Top Ten Chinese Gold Songs Award
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