Teddy Robin
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Teddy Robin, born Kwan Wai Pang on March 20, 1945, in Guilin, Guangxi, is an illustrious figure in the Hong Kong entertainment industry. Having a multifaceted career as a singer-songwriter, actor, and producer, Teddy has left an indelible mark in both music and cinema. In the mid-1960s, during the zenith of Hong Kong English pop, he formed the groundbreaking band Teddy Robin and the Playboys. Serving as the vocalist and guitarist, he was accompanied by his friends and two younger brothers. This band, renowned for being the first Chinese-led rock band in Hong Kong, quickly rose to stardom. Their popularity skyrocketed further when they became the house band for Rediffusion TV's Soundbite 66 in 1966. Teddy Robin also demonstrated his artistic flair by designing covers for his singles, including memorable tracks like "I Canât Be Hurt Anymore" and "Memories." During the 1970s, Teddy transitioned into the film industry. His first venture as a producer was in 1979 with Cops and Robbers (é»æå
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