On the morning of December 1, Lai Xiaotian, a veteran Hong Kong musician who had successively praised singers such as Mei Yanfang and Zhang Guorong, died of illness at the age of 73. Today, Hong Kong actor Luo Jiaying posted a tribute on Weibo: Brother Xiaotian, take it slowly and go well.
The following is the full text of Luo Jiaying's Weibo:
On December 1st, Mr. Lai Xiaotian passed away due to illness, and hong Kong artists and musicians have one less genius, Cheung Kwok Wing said, introducing my good friend to the scene, Lai Xiaotian. Later, when we sing Kara 0k, we will see both of them. Heaven is together, and there are many things to talk about. My movie July 14 male burning clothes, I sing the southern tone, Oda brother with piano accompaniment, plus the soundtrack, Gu Tianle to avenge, very atmospheric. unique. Brother Oda, go slowly and go well
Lai Oda, whose real name is Lai Tin Ying, is known as "Brother Oda", and is a veteran composer and record producer in Hong Kong. Hong Kong's "Headline Daily" "Orange News" and other media reported on December 1 that he died of illness at 7:55 a.m. on the 1st, at the age of 73. The report mentioned that Li Xiaotian was suddenly hospitalized for pneumonia in May this year, and after being discharged from the hospital, he was mainly recuperated, and a few days ago he found that there was a shadow in his lungs and needed to be examined again, and his physical condition was not as good as before.
Born into a musical family, Lai Xiaotian won the third place in the first "Composition Invitational Competition" of TVB Hong Kong in 1973, and then began his career as a creator, writing a number of well-known songs, including "Grace of the Earth", "Rouge Buckle", "When People Shed Tears on the Journey" and "Dramatic Life".
During his lifetime, Lai also served as a music producer. Hong Kong media reported that he has successively praised singers such as Mei Yanfang, Zhang Guorong, and Lü Fang, and participated in TV drama performances such as "Huanhua Washing Sword Record" and "Sweet Twenty-Four Tastes", and also invested in the film "Miracle".
Hong Kong media reports also mentioned that Lai Xiaotian has also hosted music programs in recent years, which was well received in Hong Kong, from "Top 50 Pop Classics" to "50 Years of Popular Classics" after the renaming, Li Xiaotian in addition to serving as the host, but also as the music director to take care of the entire band, with great responsibility.
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