Double Trouble (Jacky Cheung song)

Double Trouble is a song by Hong Kong singer and actor Jacky Cheung, written by Roxanne Seeman, Kine Ludvigsen-Fossheim, and Olav Fossheim[1][2][3] with lyrics adapted into Cantonese by Hong Kong lyricist Kenny So.[4][5] Double Trouble was issued as the first single from Cheung's Private Corner album, released by What's Music, a subsidiary label of Universal Music Group in 2010, with a companion MV premiering March 2010.[6][7]

"Double Trouble"
Single by Jacky Cheung
from the album Private Corner
Released2010 (2010)
Genre
Length3:13
LabelUniversal Music
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Andrew Tuason
Music video
"Double Trouble (張學友)" on YouTube

Hong Kong Music Charts

"Double Trouble" reached number 1 on the HMVHK sales chart (most popular Hong Kong radio chart) April 2010. Cheung's "Private Corner" album remained at number 1 on the HMVHK sales chart for 13 weeks.

Credits and personnel
  • Jacky Cheung – lead vocals
  • Guillermo Fuego Jr. – acoustic guitar
  • Charles Huntley – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, horns
  • Andrew Tuason杜自持 – arranger, bass, drum programming, piano, horns
  • Lydia Chew And Group – backing vocals
  • Kenny So (乔星 Qiao Xing) - lyrics
  • Roxanne Seeman, Olav Fossheim, Kine Ludvigsen – music
  • Benjamin Pelletier - trombone
  • John Campo - trumpet

Music video

With sales for Jacky Cheung's Private Corner album reaching 200,000 copies in Asia alone, a celebration gathering was held by Universal Music, where Cheung debuted the MV for "Double Trouble",[8] which he invested HKD$500,000 of his own money to make. The MV was directed by Xia Yong Kang and features mainland China model Du Juan.[9][10][11]

The Double Trouble MV was included as a bonus extra in Jacky Cheung's Private Corner Mini Concert DVD release.[12]

Critical reception

Tencent ranked Double Trouble as best single from the Private Corner album remarking "one feels the mood of caution when facing gangsters without losing the rhythm and jumping sense of jazz" and "adds a sense of joy in "fighting gangsters and having fun".[13]

References
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  10. "Jacky Cheung Says He Had Already Known Ronald Cheng Was Married". Dramasian: Asian Entertainment News. Retrieved 2021-02-20.
  11. "张学友新专辑突破二十万 MV获杜鹃操刀省下50万-搜狐音乐". music.yule.sohu.com. Retrieved 2022-06-04.
  12. Zhang, Xueyou; Zhang, Xueyou (2010). Private corner: Jacky Cheung Zhang Xueyou mini concert. Ioi Limited, Gary's Trading (Kala ok ban / live yan chang ban ed.). Xianggang: Ioi Ltd. : Gary's Trading. OCLC 696628472.
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