Sky (Faye Wong album)
Tian Kong (天空), known as Sky in the English-speaking world, is the ninth studio album (her second album in Mandarin) recorded by Chinese singer Faye Wong when she was based in Hong Kong. It was released on 10 November 1994.
| Tian Kong (Sky) | ||||
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| Released | 10 November 1994 | |||
| Recorded | 1994 | |||
| Genre | Mandopop & Cantopop | |||
| Length | 46:59 | |||
| Label | Cinepoly (Hong Kong) Sony Music Entertainment (Singapore) | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Unofficial translation | Length |
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| 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 |
"Angel" was the ending theme music for Mermaid Got Married and was also featured in an episode of Princess Angel.
"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.
Release history
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 10 November 1994 | CD, Cassette | Decca Records Taiwan |
| Japan | 25 May 1995 | CD, Cassette | Cinepoly |
| Singapore | 27 December 2012 | CD, Tape, Digital Download | Sony Music Entertainment |
References
- "How Chungking Express brought dream pop to Hong Kong". Little White Lies. 13 February 2021.
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