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Paul's Records

- How a Refugee from the Vietnam War Found Success Selling Vinyl on the Streets of Hong Kong

About Paul's Records

As a youth in Saigon's Chinatown of the 1960s and 70s, Paul Au was greatly affected by American 'hippie' culture and Rock & Roll. He was smuggled into Hong Kong in 1974 to escape the South Vietnamese military draft. At first living in rooftop squats, he started to trade used vinyl records on the streets of Kowloon, and finally established an underground reputation for his eclectic blend and unending supply of recorded music.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9789881376435
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 140
  • Published:
  • August 14, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 128x179x11 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 176 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of Paul's Records

As a youth in Saigon's Chinatown of the 1960s and 70s, Paul Au was greatly affected by American 'hippie' culture and Rock & Roll. He was smuggled into Hong Kong in 1974 to escape the South Vietnamese military draft. At first living in rooftop squats, he started to trade used vinyl records on the streets of Kowloon, and finally established an underground reputation for his eclectic blend and unending supply of recorded music.

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