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30/05: George Lam recalls golden age of Cantopop
Dec 19, 2011
In part two of an exclusive interview with George Lam Chi-cheung, the 61-year-old veteran entertainers recalls his legendary performance of "10 Minutes, 12 Inches" at an awards show in 1985
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