Paul Wong
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| Birth name | Paul Wong Koon Chung | |
| Born | March 31, 1964 | |
| Origin | Hong Kong,China | |
| Genre(s) | Rock | |
| Occupation(s) | Designer,Guitarist,Composer | |
| Instrument(s) | Electric guitar | |
| Website | [1] | |
Paul Wong Koon-Chung (Traditional Chinese: 黃貫中, Simplified Chinese: 黄贯中, Jyutping: Wong4 Gun3 Chung1, Pinyin: Huang2 Guan4 Zhong1) (born March 31, 1964 in Hong Kong is a composer,songwriter, singer and the lead guitarist of the Hong Kong rock band Beyond.
Wong started off doing artwork for Beyond before joining in 1985. In the 1980s, Paul performed one of Beyond's most popular songs, "Dai Dei" (大地), which means "Big Land."
Known for his extraordinary guitar techniques, the guitar manufacturer, Ovation, have custom made acoustic guitars for him.
On stage, he's now using his custom shop Fender Telecaster mostly, which was jointly designed with the company in 2004. His other guitars include a '61 reissue Gibson SG, Gibson ES-335, Gibson Explorer(custom), Fender Stratocaster, etc. His amplification now is mostly Mesa Boogie, sometimes run through Marshall cabs.
After Beyond split up, Paul pursued a solo career with his new band Hann.
On 18th of Oct in 2006,Paul held his second solo concert in Hong Kong Coliseum,and released the sixth solo album on 17th of November.
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[edit] Discography
- Madman's Work (EP)(2006)
- 903 id Club Sammy and Kitty Musical - Akapi Shooting Incident (2005)
- Existence (2004)
- Play It Loud (2002)
- Common Root (EP) (2002)
- Black and White (2001)
- Yellow Paul Wong (2001)
[edit] Filmography
- Escape from Hong Kong Island (2002)
- Sleeping with the Dead (2002)
- The Boss Up There (1999)
- Love and Let Love! (1998)
- Daddy, Father and Papa (1991)
- Beyond's Diary (1991)
- Happy Ghost 4 (1990)
- The Fun, the Luck, and the Tycoon (1989)
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