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Deeply Loved You
2008 studio album by Joker Xue From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Deeply Loved You (Chinese: 深深爱过你) is the third album by Chinese singer-songwriter Joker Xue. It was released on November 26, 2008, by Shang Teng and later acquired by Xue's own label Chaoshi Music.[3]
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Background
Of the ten tracks on the album, Xue composed music for seven and wrote lyrics for six.
"Deeply Loved You" has two different versions, one set in the past life featuring classical sounds and one set in the present life featuring more modern melody. Both version had its own music video, a first in Mandopop, and together told the story of two lovers from their past life in the early 1900s to their present life in 2008.[4]
The album contains a diversity of genres, such as the adaptation of the popular Korean dance song "Let You Go" and the Chinese-style "Legend".[3]
"Origin of the Dream" was adapted from "Once Upon a Time in Zurich" on How Are You? as a tribute to Olympic athletes and Xue himself served as a torchbearer for the 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay.[5]
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Reception
Deeply Loved You was a commercial success, prompting Shang Teng to release an upgraded commemorative album in April 2009 with bonus features from Xue's first concert, Live Concert in Shanghai.[6] It was a critical success as well, with Xue receiving an unprecedented seven nominations from Beijing Pop Music Awards for his work on the album.[7]
"Deeply Loved You" and "Our World" charted first on Beijing Music Radio Chart for the week of 27 November 2008 and the week of 1 February 2009, respectively.
"Legend" impressed Shinji Tanimura and earned Xue an invitation to the Asia Music Festival in Osaka.[8]
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Track listing
Accolades
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References
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