Rock 'n' Roll: which city deserves a song?


Updated: 2007-04-28 09:00

Rock 'n' Roll: which city deserves a song?

Beijing: 'Goodnight All the Sleepless People'

Rock 'n' Roll: which city deserves a song? Click to listen

Beijing (in North China):more than 3,000 years old
Wang Feng (singer and violinist): 35 years old
"Goodnight Beijing" (by Wang): 11 years old

I'll sleep in the rain tonight.
In the noise of homemade steamrollers, with the pain of the wound,
I'll sleep in the rain tonight.
Goodnight Beijing, goodnight all the sleepless people...

"For music makers, the primary advantage of Beijing is that they can get responses in the city," said Wang Feng. Beijing doesn't promise anything for anyone, however, the tolerant capital at least offers a chance for restless musicians to give it a shot.

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