Sky (Faye Wong album)
| Tian Kong (Sky) | ||||
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| Released | 10 November 1994 | |||
| Recorded | 1994 | |||
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| Length | 46:59 | |||
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| Faye Wong chronology | ||||
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Sky (Chinese: 天空; pinyin: Tiān kōng), is the second Mandarin studio album (ninth overall) recorded by Chinese singer Faye Wong. It was released on 10 November 1994 under Cinepoly Records.
Songs[edit]
"Elude" is a Mandarin version of Wong's Cantonese song "Dream Person", which was included on Random Thoughts and featured in Chungking Express. The song is a cover of The Cranberries' "Dreams".[1] Both versions are still played frequently in Chinese media.
Usage in media[edit]
"Angel" was the ending theme music for Mermaid Got Married and was also featured in an episode of Princess Angel.
Track listing[edit]
| No. | Title | Unofficial translation | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "天空" (Tiānkōng) | "Sky" | 4:24 |
| 2. | "棋子" (Qízǐ) | "Chesspiece" or "Pawn" | 4:51 |
| 3. | "天使" (Tiānshǐ) | "Angel" | 4:27 |
| 4. | "影子" (Yǐngzi) | "Shadow" | 4:58 |
| 5. | "天空 (Unplugged)" (Tiānkōng) | "Sky (Unplugged)" | 3:41 |
| 6. | "眷戀" (Juànliàn) | "Devotion" | 4:03 |
| 7. | "不變" (Bù Biàn) | "Amaranthine" | 4:49 |
| 8. | "矜持" (Jīnchí) | "Reservedness" | 4:42 |
| 9. | "掙脫" (Zhēngtuō) | "Elude" | 4:32 |
| 10. | "誓言" (Shìyán) | "Pledge" | 4:23 |
Charts[edit]
| Chart (1994) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Hong Kong Albums (IFPI)[2] | 2 |
Sales[edit]
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | — | 1,000,000[3] |
Release history[edit]
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 10 November 1994 | Decca Records Taiwan | |
| Japan | 25 May 1995 |
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Cinepoly |
| Singapore | 27 December 2012 |
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Sony Music Entertainment |
References[edit]
- ^ "How Chungking Express brought dream pop to Hong Kong". Little White Lies. 13 February 2021.
- ^ "Hits of the World Charts". Billboard. 24 December 1994. Retrieved 5 April 2024 – via Google Books.
- ^ "幕後推手談王菲－專訪福茂唱片老闆張耕宇". KKBOX. Archived from the original on 2 December 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
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