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China: Bai Guang (1921 – August 27,1999) was a famous movie star and singer. By the 1940s, she had become one of China's 'seven great singing stars'.

Bai Guang (birth name Chinese: ???; pinyin: Shi Yongfen; 1921, Beiping, now Beijing, China – August 27, 1999 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) was a famous movie star and singer. Her stage name was (??), which means 'white light'. In an age and culture where light, higher voices were usually favored, she had a slightly deep and hoarse voice, which helped her become a big star in Shanghai. People called her the 'Queen of the Low Voice' (????). Bai's big screen career started in 1943. She was known for playing seductive roles due to her flirtatious image on screen and has also played villains at times. She lent a more dramatic tone or sexy attitude to her songs. Some of her hits include 'Autumn Evening' (??), 'Without You' (?????), 'The Pretender' (???), 'Revisiting Old Dreams' (????), and 'Waiting For You' (?????). After the Communist takeover in 1949, Bai moved to Hong Kong. In 1969 she resettled in Malaysia. On August 27, 1999 she died in Kuala Lumpur at the age of 78.
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China: Bai Guang (1921 – August 27,1999) was a famous movie star and singer. By the 1940s, she had become one of China's 'seven great singing stars'.
Bai Guang (birth name Chinese: ???; pinyin: Shi Yongfen; 1921, Beiping, now Beijing, China – August 27, 1999 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) was a famous movie star and singer. Her stage name was (??), which means 'white light'. In an age and culture where light, higher voices were usually favored, she had a slightly deep and hoarse voice, which helped her become a big star in Shanghai. People called her the 'Queen of the Low Voice' (????). Bai's big screen career started in 1943. She was known for playing seductive roles due to her flirtatious image on screen and has also played villains at times. She lent a more dramatic tone or sexy attitude to her songs. Some of her hits include 'Autumn Evening' (??), 'Without You' (?????), 'The Pretender' (???), 'Revisiting Old Dreams' (????), and 'Waiting For You' (?????). After the Communist takeover in 1949, Bai moved to Hong Kong. In 1969 she resettled in Malaysia. On August 27, 1999 she died in Kuala Lumpur at the age of 78.
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