The Red Sun

The Red Sun - Odes to Mao Zedong
Studio album
Released 1992
Label China Record Corporation

The Red Sun was a 1992 Chinese modern pop-music album covering odes to Mao Zedong with a disco beat.[1] Following the success of the album 4 more volumes were later issued.

The full title was The Red Sun: Odes to Mao Zedong, Uninterrupted Songs in New Rhythm (红太阳-毛泽东颂歌新节奏联唱 Hong taiyang: Mao Zedong songge xin jiezou lianchang).[2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ Ian Peddie Popular Music and Human Rights: World music 2011 p136 "The most popular music item of this period was a cassette entitled The Red Sun (Hong taeyang, 1992), a compilation of revolutionary songs from the Mao period, accompanied by a modem disco beat. Produced by the Shanghai Record "
  2. ↑ Geremie Barmé Shades of Mao: The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader 1996 - Page 69 "hai changzhe guoqude geyao — wo dui 'Hong taiyang — Mao Zedong songge xin jiezou lianchang' de zai sikao." 233."
  3. ↑ Christian Utz, Frederick Lau - Vocal Music and Contemporary Identities: Unlimited Voices in East ... 2013 - Page 247 "Hong taiyang: Mao Zedong songge xin jiezou lianchang [The Red Sun: Odes to Mao Zedong sung to a new beat]. 1992. China Record Corporation, SCD-9201, Shanghai. "
  4. ↑ Nimrod Baranovitch . China's New Voices: Popular Music, Ethnicity, Gender, and ... - 2003 - Page 307 "Hong taiyang: Mao Zedong songge xin jiezou lianchang (The Red Sun: Praise Songs for Mao Zedong Sung in Succession to a New Beat). 1991. Zhongguo changpian zonggongsi Shanghai gongsi, L-133."
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