Xu Guanjie (Sam) made a big hit last night. In addition to shaking hands and singing in a chorus, he also gave glasses, drumsticks, nunchakus and a leopard-print towel with the words “Sometimes you must have” as gifts; Seeing fans displaying handwritten giant lyrics paper to sing, he also responded to requests.
Several members of Sam’s family appeared on the stage. His sons Xu Huaixin, Xu Huaigu and Qizi Justin took the stage to join the band, and sang “Buddha Jumps Over the Wall”, “The Money Will Continue to Come” and “Miss My Old Man” with Sam, which made the atmosphere of the scene high. At the end of the concert, the two sons reappeared and sang “The Deed of Sale”, “Twin Stars” and “Half a Price” with Sam.
Xu Guanwen blasts the secret behind the creation of “Iron Tower Lingyun”
Sam’s brother Michael Hsu Guanwen (Michael) showed up to perform stand-up comedy and shared the secret behind the song “Iron Tower Lingyun” that year. He revealed that Sam and his wife Rebecca Fleming (Rebu) had been opposed by their mother to get married. Said, “One time when I was on a trip, my mother sent me to the plane. Last week, Sam told me to go to the United States to marry an American girl. I was worried that he would be 22 years old, and his career would not be successful. His wife would starve to death. So I embarked on the journey. , the task is to call Sam back, and I went to the United States to talk to Sam immediately; on the eve of Sam’s wedding, we exchanged 10 US dollars for 40 silver coins under heavy wind and snow, and made long-distance calls from the phone booth to talk to my mother , because Sam refused to leave, and if he was killed, he would marry an American girl. My mother asked me to stun Sam and carry him back. I said that everyone in the United States has a gun and would sweep it. My mother told me to stun Sam and drag him to the airport. I said the airport was closed late at night, and my mother would come back in a balloon if there was no plane, and I said that the Americans would shoot down the balloon with a rocket in a few minutes, and when my mother asked me to warn Sam once more, the phone was disconnected.”
The two brothers died of starvation and their wives died in the plague-smelling house
Michael pointed out that he walked out of the phone booth and lobbied to the snow-faced Sam, “I said, ‘Young man, you’re good, come back with me, mom says you’re an idiot’, and Sam said, ‘Brother, genius and idiot, it’s easy to know I told Sam to listen to what my mother said, otherwise my wife would starve to death in the future. Sam replied “Life is like gambling, there is no time to win or lose, let me play a game”, I repeated to my mother Saying “you will regret it”, Sam retorted “Life is unpredictable, sometimes fate must be there, and there is no time in fate, don’t force it, you bless me””. Michael was so touched at the time that he didn’t dare to persuade Sam anymore. After attending the wedding the next day, he returned to Hong Kong and wrote his deep feelings into “Iron Tower Lingyun”. Mom should be very happy in the spirit of the sky, because Sam and I have not starved to death, my wife’s stinking house.” Then Michael’s son Xu Weiwei came on stage to play the piano, and accompanied Michael and Sam’s duets “Iron Tower Lingyun” and “Wind Passersby”.
Singing “Cold Wind in the Heartless Night” mourns Xu Guanying
Sam mentioned that many relatives and friends have passed away one following another, so he sang “Growing Feelings” to pay tribute to the former band leader and Chen Baiqiang. Brother Xu Guanying. The 20th anniversary of his friend Leslie Cheung’s death this year, Sam said: “Everyone was very unhappy when he left. He is a beautiful boy and everyone loves him. He is a pretty boy and sings well. Leslie, I present this song to you.” Then he played the harmonica and sang “Who Resonates”, he saw giant red paper cranes and high-heeled shoes on the stage, and once sang until his eyes were wet, he changed the lyrics to “The night is quiet, ask brother if he can feel it”, and the audience clapped and encouraged.
Lam Ka-him admits that he is not as talented as Sam
Guest guest Lin Jiaqian sang “Inner Diary” with Sam with piano accompaniment. He said: “My parents both came to see it. I never thought that I would have the opportunity to cooperate with Song God. Thank you so much for creating beautiful Cantonese songs and good music. , you once praised me for being like you in an interview; in terms of talent, I am far behind you, but we are both Virgos, and I found out that I share the same birthday with your brother Michael and your son Xu Huaixin; we all have 3 brothers, all It is the 4th in the family.” Lin Jiaqian sang “Where to Find Penglai” on behalf of his father, and tried to take a selfie when the chorus sang “What to Do”.
Reporter: Zhong Yihong
Photography: Liu Yongrui
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