Liu Yijun (guitarist)
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This article is about the musician. For the actor, see Liu Yijun (actor).
Liu Yijun (Chinese: 刘义军 or 刘义君; pinyin: Líu Yìjūn), also known as Lao Wu (Chinese: 老五; pinyin: Lǎo Wǔ; lit. "Old Five") is a Chinese musician and artist, best known for his work as the former lead guitarist for seminal Chinese progressive metal band Tang Dynasty. He is often regarded as China's first guitar hero.[1][2][3]
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Also known as | Lao Wu |
Born | 1962 or 1963 Tianjin, China |
Genres | Progressive metal, folk music, avant-garde music |
Instrument(s) | Electric guitar, acoustic guitar, vocals |
Years active | 1986–present |
Website | http://www.tangchaolaowu.com |
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