Jay Chou discography
| Jay Chou discography | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Studio albums | 14 |
| Live albums | 5 |
| Compilation albums | 3 |
| EPs | 4 |
| Soundtrack albums | 2 |
| Concert Live DVD | 5 |
This is the discography of Taiwanese Mandopop musician, singer-songwriter and music producer, Jay Chou (Chinese: 周杰倫). In 1998 he was discovered in a talent contest and started his music career as a songwriter. In 2000, Chou released his eponymous debut album, Jay, under the record company Alfa Music. Since then he has released one album per year except in 2009, 2013, and 2015. Chou is a Golden Melody Awards winner and has won the World Music Award four times.
He has, since 2007, been running his own record company JVR Music, with partners Vincent Fang and JunRong Yang. The name is derive from the initials of the three men, and it also stands for "Just Very Romantic".[1] Chou's albums released by Alfa Music and JVR Music are distributed by Sony Music Taiwan.
Albums
Studio
| # | Name | Released date | Label | Sales in Asia (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jay (周杰倫同名專輯) | 7 November 2000 | Alfa Music | |
| 2nd | Fantasy (范特西) | 1 September 2001 | Alfa Music | |
| 3rd | The Eight Dimensions (八度空間) | 19 July 2002 | Alfa Music | |
| 4th | Ye Hui Mei (葉惠美) | 31 July 2003 | Alfa Music | 3 [2] |
| 5th | Common Jasmin Orange (七里香) | 3 August 2004 | Alfa Music | 4 [3][4] |
| 6th | November's Chopin (十一月的蕭邦) | 1 November 2005 | Alfa Music | [5][6] |
| 7th | Still Fantasy (依然范特西) | 5 September 2006 | Alfa Music | [7][8] 0.181 (Taiwan)[9] |
| 8th | On the Run (我很忙) | 2 November 2007 | JVR Music | |
| 9th | Capricorn (魔杰座) | 14 October 2008 | JVR Music | |
| 10th | The Era (跨時代) | 18 May 2010 | JVR Music | 0.110 (Taiwan)[10] |
| 11th | Exclamation Mark (驚嘆號) | 11 November 2011 | JVR Music | |
| 12th | Opus 12 (十二新作) | 28 December 2012 | JVR Music | |
| 13th | Aiyo, Not Bad (唉呦，不錯哦) | 26 December 2014 | JVR Music | |
| 14th | Jay Chou's Bedtime Stories (周杰倫的床邊故事) | 24 June 2016 | JVR Music |
Live
- 2002 – The One World Tour Concert Live (周杰倫 2002The One演唱會) (Includes The Eight Dimensions MV VCD) (21 October 2002)
- 2004 – Incomparable World Tour Concert Live (周杰倫 2004無與倫比演唱會) (Includes Common Jasmin Orange MV VCD) (3 December 2004)
- 2007 – 2007 World Tour Concert Live (周杰倫 2007世界巡迴演唱會) (31 January 2008)
- 2010 – The Era World Tour Concert Live (周杰倫 2010超時代演唱會) (25 January 2011)
- 2013 - Opus Jay World Tour Concert Live (周杰倫 2013魔天倫演唱會) (10 May 2016)
Extended plays (EP)
- 2001 – Fantasy Plus EP (范特西Plus EP) (24 December 2001)
- 2003 – Hidden Track EP (尋找周杰倫 EP) (11 November 2003)
- 2006 – Fearless EP (霍元甲 EP) (20 January 2006)
- 2006 – Curse of the Golden Flower EP (黃金甲 EP) (7 December 2006)
Soundtrack
- 2007 – Secret Original Soundtrack (不能說的秘密 電影原聲帶) (13 August 2007)
- 2013 – The Rooftop Original Soundtrack (天台 電影原聲帶) (12 July 2013)
Compilations
- 2002 – Partners—Music by Jay Chou and lyricist Vincent Fang (26 April 2002)
- 2005 – Initial J: Jay Chou's Greatest Hits (31 August 2005)
- 2009 - Dragon Rider (龍戰騎士) (20 January 2009) - compilation of On the Run and Capricorn music videos
- 2012 - J moment (17 July 2012) - compilation of The Era and Exclamation Mark music videos and behind-the-scenes
Concert Live DVD
- 2002 – The One Concert Live DVD (The One演唱會Live DVD)
- 2004 – Incomparable Jay Concert Live DVD (無與倫比演唱會Live DVD)
- 2007 – 2007 World Tour Concert Live DVD (2007世界巡迴演唱會Live DVD)
- 2010 – The Era Concert Live DVD (超時代演唱會Live DVD)
- 2013 – Opus Jay Concert Live DVD (魔天倫演唱會Live DVD)
Other songs
- 2008 - "千山萬水" Qian Shan Wan Shui - Official song for the 2008 Summer Olympics; recorded in The Official Album for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
- 2011 - "天地一鬥" Tian Di Yi Dou - Commercial song for Sprite in mainland China/Taiwan; recorded in The Crew 樂酷‧概念合輯
- 2011 - "麥烝瑋" Mai Zheng Wei - Recorded in The Crew 樂酷‧概念合輯
- 2016 - "英雄" Ying Xiong - Commercial song for League of Legends in mainland China/Taiwan
References
- ^ Template:Zh icon JVR Music 杰威爾音樂 About JVR Music Retrieved 2011-07-01
- ^ Template:Zh icon XINHUANET.com Ye Hui Mei sales in Asia is rising 《叶惠美》亚洲销量节节攀升 10 September 2003. Retrieved 2011-02-28
- ^ Template:Zh icon Sina.com 周杰伦：新声代之王 8 January 2007.
- ^ "Common Jasmin Orange sells three million/ Jay Chou is full of pride" (in Chinese). southcn.com. 14 September 2004. Retrieved 2 June 2007.
- ^ "2005 Celebrities countdown no. 7—Jay Chou" (Web article) (in Chinese). sina.com.cn. 31 December 2005. Retrieved 2 June 2007.
- ^ "November's Chopin sells 2.5 million copies/ Jay Chou is the king of Taiwan" (in Chinese). tom.com. 24 December 2005. Retrieved 2 June 2007.
- ^ "New album sold 3 million copies in Asia/ Jay Chou with poor enunciation blames Vincent Fang" (in Chinese). enorth.com.cn. 19 October 2006. Retrieved 2 June 2007.
- ^ "Jay Chou celebrates/ Wishes to collaborate with Song Zu Ying" (in Chinese). www.yanti.gov.cn. 18 October 2006. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 2 June 2007.
- ^ Template:Zh icon Sohu.com Jay Chou beats Jolin Tsai: Year-end sales chart released 5 January 2007. Retrieved 2011-03-21
- ^ Template:Zh icon Apple Daily 年度唱片銷量 小豬15.5萬張 首度踹下雙J 登基唱銷王 12 December 2010. Retrieved 2011-05-18
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