Teresa Carpio is a Hong Kong English pop and Cantopop singer,[1] actress[2] and singing teacher, born in Hong Kong but now living in Canada, known for her powerful voice, diverse repertoire and bubbly personality, who has enjoyed substantial popularity in Hong Kong and other countries, particularly during the 1970s and 1980s. She is the mother of singer T. V. Carpio.
Carpio's father is Filipino and her mother Chinese (Shanghainese). Born into a musical family (her grandfather was a concert violinist and jazz guitarist, her father Fernando, a noted jazz drummer, and several uncles were also professional musicians),[citation needed] Carpio began her career as a child star, winning Hong Kong's first Amateur Talent Quest in 1963 at the age of 6.[3]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teresa_Carpio
Sunday, September 27, 2009
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