Sky (Faye Wong album)

Tian Kong (Sky)
Studio album by
Faye Wong
Released10 November 1994
Recorded1994
GenrePop
Length46:59
Language
  • Mandarin
  • Cantonese
Label
Faye Wong chronology
Random Thoughts
(1994) 		Tian Kong (Sky)
(1994) 		Please Myself
(1994)

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

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"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.

Use in other media

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"Angel" was the ending theme music for Mermaid Got Married and was also featured in an episode of Princess Angel.

Track listing

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Sky – Standard edition
No.TitleUnofficial translationLength
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
Total length:44:50

Charts

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Sales

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Taiwan — 1,000,000[3]

Release history

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Region Date Format(s) Label
Taiwan 10 November 1994
Decca Records Taiwan
Japan 25 May 1995
  • CD
  • cassette
 Cinepoly
Singapore 27 December 2012
Sony Music Entertainment

References

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  1. ^ "How Chungking Express brought dream pop to Hong Kong". Little White Lies. 13 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Hits of the World Charts". Billboard. 24 December 1994. Retrieved 5 April 2024 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "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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