Common Jasmine Orange
| Common Jasmine Orange | ||||
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| Released | 3 August 2004 | |||
| Recorded | 2003 | |||
| Genre | Mandopop | |||
| Length | 42:30 | |||
| Language | Mandarin | |||
| Label | Alfa Music | |||
| Producer | Jay Chou | |||
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Common Jasmine Orange (Chinese: 七里香) is the fifth studio album by Taiwanese singer Jay Chou, released on 3 August 2004 by Alfa Music.[1]
The album was nominated for six Golden Melody Awards. The album won for an IFPI Hong Kong Top Sales Music Award for Best Selling Mandarin Album of the Year.[2] According to IFPI, The album is also listed at number 43 of 2004's global best-selling albums.[3]
The tracks, "Common Jasmine Orange", "Excuse", and "Wounds of War", are listed at number 1, number 10, and number 88 respectively on the 2004's Hit FM Top 100 Singles of the Year chart.[4][5]
Track listing
All music is composed by Jay Chou
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "My Zone" (我的地盤) | Vincent Fang | 4:00 |
| 2. | "Common Jasmine Orange" (七里香) | Vincent Fang | 4:55 |
| 3. | "Excuse" (藉口) | Jay Chou | 4:16 |
| 4. | "Grandma" (外婆) | Jay Chou | 4:00 |
| 5. | "Checkmate" (將軍) | Alang Huang | 3:20 |
| 6. | "Stranded" (擱淺) | Devon Song | 3:56 |
| 7. | "Chaotic Dance" (亂舞春秋) | Vincent Fang | 4:36 |
| 8. | "Duel of Trapped Beasts" (困獸之鬥) | Will Liu | 4:25 |
| 9. | "Fun Fair" (園遊會) | Vincent Fang | 4:11 |
| 10. | "The Wound That Ends War" (止戰之殤) | Vincent Fang | 4:34 |
| Total length: | 42:30 | ||
Awards
| Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Melody Awards | Best Mandarin Album | Common Jasmine Orange | Nominated |
| Best Mandarin Male Singer | Jay Chou for Common Jasmine Orange | Nominated | |
| Best Composer | Jay Chou for "Common Jasmine Orange" | Nominated | |
| Best Lyricist | Vincent Fang for "Wounds of War" | Nominated | |
| Best Music Video | Kuang Sheng for "Wounds of War" | Nominated | |
| Kuang Sheng for "Grandma" | Nominated |
Sales
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| China | — | 2,600,000[6] |
See also
References
- ^ (in Chinese) JVR Music Common Jamsine Orange album info Archived 2011-10-05 at the Wayback Machine August 3, 2004. Retrieved 2011-04-08
- ^ (in Chinese) IFPI Hong Kong 2004 IFPI Hong Kong Album Sales Awards winners list Archived February 19, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2011-04-19
- ^ IFPI Top 50 Global Best Selling Albums for 2004 Archived May 30, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ (in Chinese) Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart- 2004 (#1 to 50) Retrieved 2011-04-08
- ^ (in Chinese) Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart- 2004 (#51 to 100) Retrieved 2011-04-08
- ^ Fung, Anthony (2008). "Western style, Chinese Pop: Jay Chou's Rap and Hip-Hop in China". Asian Music. 39: 69–80. doi:10.1353/amu.2007.0047. S2CID 191532050. Retrieved March 19, 2017.
In China the official figure reached 2.6 million units, a stunning figure that no other Chinese artist has attained.
External links
- (in Chinese) Jay Chou discography@JVR Music
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