Wake Up Dreaming | ||||
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Released | December 22, 2014 | |||
Recorded | 2013–2014 | |||
Studio | iMusic Workshop Wong Chuk Hang (Hong Kong) Sterling Studio (New York City) Abbey Road Studios Studio-A (London) Jiu Zi Tian Cheng Studio China Conservatory of Music Studio (Beijing) Peter Mixman Studio (Kuala Lumpur) | |||
Genre | Mandopop | |||
Length | 39:38 | |||
Label | Universal Music | |||
Producer | Andrew Tuason | |||
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Singles from Wake Up Dreaming | ||||
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Wake Up Dreaming is a Mandarin studio album by Hong Kong singer Jacky Cheung. It was released on December 22, 2014.
The album was recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London in August 2014, with Cheung being the first Mandopop singer to produce music at Abbey Road. [1] [2] Wake Up Dreaming sold over 10,000 on its first day of release in China and was the most popular album in 2014. [3]
All songs produced by Jacky Cheung and Andrew Tuason. All music arranged by Tuason unless otherwise noted.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arranged by | Length |
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1. | "The Rest Of Time 用餘生去愛 " (from McBeth – Rest of Time) | Albert Leung | Samuel Jean McAyla Beatley Catherine Martin Scott Effman Lukas Nathanson | 4:14 | |
2. | "Tears Of Time 時間有淚 [4] " | Keith Chan Siu-kei | Ethan Su | Johnny Yim | 3:37 |
3. | "You said it 你說的" | Xiao An | Xiao An | 4:38 | |
4. | "Fall In Love With You 我愛上你" | Keith Chan Siu-kei | Frederik Cornelis Elisa Smekens | 3:20 | |
5. | "I Just Want To Sing 我只想唱歌" | Riley Lam | Xiao An | 3:16 | |
6. | "The Accused 控訴" | Xiao An | Xiao An | 4:37 | |
7. | "Wake Up Dreaming 我醒著做夢" | Albert Leung | Harry Mikael Sommerdahl Jasmine Baird | 4:03 | |
8. | "It's Not Too Late 來得及" | Abrahim Chan | Lindy Robbins Toby Gad David Archuleta | 3:43 | |
9. | "Vain Ease 白自在" | Riley Lam | Amir Masoh | 3:38 | |
10. | "Not bad 不錯" | Keith Chan Siu-kei | Lindy Robbins Marco Marinangeli Jeffrey B. Franze | Anthony Chue | 4:01 |
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