Michelle Pau

Michelle Pau Tsui-mee () is a Hong Kong singer, primary active in 1980s. She sang several theme songs for several television drama series produced by TVB, Hong Kong's leading broadcaster, and also performed on the music programme Jade Solid Gold produced by the same network. She later transitioned into a career in the insurance industry.

Career Pau recorded three studio albums for Crown Records: I Can Just Expect (, 1983), kyut zin jyun mou mun (, 1984), and hou neoi dong caa (, 1985).

First album "Red Bean Crave" (), one of tracks from her debut album I Can Just Expect, was originally featured as the main theme song of a 1941 Hong Kong film Red Bean Song (), whose Chinese title the song originally used. Her own recording of the preexisting song helped her rise to fame ("").

Pau's debut album received a Local Platinum Disc award () from the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) in 1984 for selling over 30,000 copies. Ivan Wong () in 2018 praised the 1983 album as overall very good ("").

Second album Of tracks from her second album, Pau sang the main theme song "Sorrows in My Dreams" () and one of sub-theme songs "Hiding Away My Tears" () for a 1984 TVB series The Foundation, both songs praised by especially viewers (""). Her second album (1984) received a Local Platinum Disc award in 1988.

Third album Of tracks from her third album, Pau sang "Earthbound Pairing" ( "leong dei cing"), the main theme song for a 1985 TVB series (). The song conveys its protagonist yearning for a lasting reciprocation (""). She also sang another track “ding tin lap dei” (), the main theme song for another TVB series of the same year The Brave Squad ().

Fourth album Pau recorded her 1987 album Love Revolution () for the Rising Sun Records (). Its titular song is the Cantonese cover version of Madonna's "Open Your Heart".

Discography The Chinese titles were translated by Wikipedia editors. I Just Expect / A Day You Forget Me ( ngo zi yau kei doi / yau yat yat mong diu ngo, 1983) Official title: Baau Ceoi-mei (); literal translation: I Have Only Expectations Five Lucky Stars ( ng fook sing, 1984), with Derek Wan, Connie Mak Kit-man, Teresa Wong Yee-kar (), and Susanne Ho Kar-lai () Main Theme of 'The Foundation ( kyut zin jyun mou mun zyu tai kuk, 1984) hou neoi dong caa / Sit Jan Gwai zing dung (, 1985) Official title: Michelle Pau () Love Revolution ( ngoi dik gaak ming, 1987)

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