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The Era (album)
The Era (simplified Chinese: 跨时代; traditional Chinese: 跨時代) is the tenth studio album by Taiwanese singer Jay Chou, released on 18 May 2010 by JVR Music.[1]
| The Era | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 18 May 2010 | |||
| Recorded | 2010 | |||
| Genre | Mandopop | |||
| Length | 45:19 | |||
| Language | Mandarin | |||
| Label | JVR | |||
| Producer | Jay Chou | |||
| Jay Chou chronology | ||||
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The album was nominated for six Golden Melody Awards and won for Best Mandarin Male Singer, Best Mandarin album, and Best Musical Arrangement for "Free Tutorial Video".[2][3]
The tracks, "Superman Can't Fly", "Rain Falls All Night", and "The Era", are listed at number 2, number 10, and number 39 respectively on the 2010s Hit FM Top 100 Singles of the Year chart.[4]
Track listing edit
All music is composed by Jay Chou
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Era" (跨時代) | Alang Huang | 3:16 |
| 2. | "Said Goodbye" (說了再見) | Ku Hsiao-li, Huang Ling-jia | 4:44 |
| 3. | "Fireworks Cool Easily" (煙花易冷) | Vincent Fang | 4:25 |
| 4. | "Free Tutorial Video" (免費教學錄影帶) | Alang Huang | 4:01 |
| 5. | "Long Time No See" (好久不見) | Jay Chou | 4:14 |
| 6. | "Rain Falls All Night" (雨下一整晚) | Vincent Fang | 4:18 |
| 7. | "Hip-hop Stewardess" (嘻哈空姐) | Vincent Fang | 2:50 |
| 8. | "I Cry, My Emotions are in Pieces" (我落淚，情緒零碎) | Vincent Fang | 4:20 |
| 9. | "Diary of Love" (愛的飛行日記 feat. Gary Yang) | Vincent Fang | 4:16 |
| 10. | "Self Directed & Acted" (自導自演) | Jay Chou | 4:17 |
| 11. | "Superman Can't Fly" (超人不會飛) | Jay Chou | 4:59 |
| Total length: | 45:19 | ||
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 2. | "Free Tutorial Video" (免費教學錄影帶) | |
| 11. | "Superman Can't Fly" (超人不會飛) |
Awards edit
| Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Melody Awards | Song of the Year | "Superman Can't Fly" | Nominated |
| Best Mandarin Album | The Era | Won | |
| Best Mandarin Male Singer | Jay Chou for The Era | Won | |
| Best Album Producer | Jay Chou for The Era | Nominated | |
| Best Composer | Jay Chou for "Fireworks Cool Easily" | Nominated | |
| Best Lyricist | Vincent Fang for "Fireworks Cool Easily" | Nominated | |
| Best Musical Arranger | Again Tsai for "Free Tutorial Video" | Won |
References edit
- ^ (in Chinese) "The Era album info" JVR Music. 18 May 2010. Retrieved 2011-05-09
- ^ (in Chinese) "22nd Golden Melody Awards nomination list" 17 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine GIO, Taiwan. 13 May 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-20
- ^ (in Chinese) "22nd Golden Melody Awards winners list" 23 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine GIO, Taiwan. 20 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-20
- ^ (in Chinese) "Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart - 2010 (#1 to 50)" HITO Radio. Retrieved 2011-01-22
External links edit
- (in Chinese) Jay Chou discography@JVR Music