ANNA MAY WONG MUST DIE! rap: Anna Chen

Anna Chen performs Anna May Wong Must Die! rap at the Roxy Bar & Screen, London, 26th May 2009, and an extract of her show as part of an Anna May Wong themed evening which included a screening of Piccadilly.

Anna May Wong Must Die! is a multimedia personal journey through the life and crimes of the Hollywood screen legend, a development of Anna Chen's recent programme for BBC Radio 4, Celestial Star of Piccadilly, broadcast 13th January 2009.

Music and lyrics by Anna Chen
http://madammiaow.blogspot.com/

NEW: Show highlights video now uploaded:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THysb8IYNCQ

Thanks to Jasper Sharp, Michelle Thomas and Charles Shaar Murray.

Special thanks to the Anna May Wong Society for use of their images.
http://www.wongettes.com

Recommended reading on Anna May Wong:
From Laundryman's Daughter To Hollywood Legend by Graham Hodges
Perpetually Cool by Anthony Chan

Category:

Entertainment

Tags:

• asian
• anna may wong
• anna may wong must die
• roxy
• poetry
• music
• spoken word
• chinese
• hollywood
• film star
• Piccadilly

[Druzica18]

FANTASTIC!!! Will this be available on iTunes? Because I want to listen to it over and over!

[MadamMiaow]

@Druzica18 One day, I hope.

[giri1948]

Nice one Anna, we'll have to try a version using my equip.

[MadamMiaow]

That would be most fab.

x

[benechano]

Anna, I think you've just created a new sound out there...! keep it up.

[MadamMiaow]

Cheers, Ben. Currently composing more for the show using Garageband plus piano and guitar by friends.

I really like your own piano videos, btw.

[chasm335]

Wise, witty, majorly to the point and impeccably rockin'.

[b0rdeus]

Great work. More please.