Fantasy (Jay Chou album)

Fantasy
Fantasy
Studio album by Jay Chou
Released	14 September 2001
Recorded	2001
Genre	Mandopop
Length	39:30
Language	Mandarin
Label	BMG, JVR Music International
Producer	Jay Chou
Jay Chou chronology

Fantasy (Chinese: 范特西) is the second studio album by Chinese Taiwan singer Jay Chou, released on 14 September 2001 by BMG Taiwan and JVR Music.^[1]

The album was nominated for ten Golden Melody Awards and won five awards, including Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Album Producer, and Best Composer.^[2]^[3] The album also won for an IFPI Hong Kong Top Sales Music Award for Top 10 Best Selling Mandarin Albums of the Year.^[4]

The tracks, "Simple Love" and "I Find It Hard to Say", are listed at number 2 and number 17 respectively on the 2001's Hit FM Top 100 Singles of the Year chart.^[5]

Track listing[]

All music is composed by Jay Chou.

No.	Title	Lyrics	Length
1.	"Love Before BC" (愛在西元前)	Vincent Fang	3:54
2.	"Dad, I'm Home" (爸，我回來了)	Jay Chou	3:55
3.	"Simple Love" (簡單愛)	Vivian Hsu	4:31
4.	"Ninja" (忍者)	Vincent Fang	2:38
5.	"I Find It Hard to Say" (開不了口)	Vivian Hsu	4:44
6.	"Shanghai 1943" (上海一九四三)	Vincent Fang	3:15
7.	"Sorry" (對不起)	Vincent Fang	3:45
8.	"William Castle" (威廉古堡)	Vincent Fang	3:56
9.	"Nunchucks" (雙截棍)	Vincent Fang	3:21
10.	"Silence" (安靜)	Jay Chou	5:34
Total length:			39:30

Awards[]

Award	Category	Nominated work	Result
Golden Melody Awards	Best Pop Vocal Album	Fantasy	Won
	Best Album Producer	Jay Chou for Fantasy	Won
	Best Composer	Jay Chou for "Love Before BC"	Won
	Best Lyricist	Vincent Fang for "William Castle"	Won
		Vincent Fang for "Love Before BC"	Nominated
		Vincent Fang for "Shanghai 1943"	Nominated
	Best Musical Arranger	Baby Chung for "Nunchucks"	Won
	Best Musical Arranger	Eric Hong for "William Castle"	Nominated
	Best Mandarin Male Singer	Jay Chou for Fantasy	Nominated
	Best Music Video	Kuang Sheng for " I Find It Hard to Say"	Nominated

References[]

^ (in Chinese) JVR Music Fantasy album info Archived 10 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine 14 September 2001. Retrieved 2011-03-26
^ (in Chinese) GIO, Taiwan 13th Golden Melody Awards nomination list Archived 29 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine 28 April 2004. Retrieved 2011-04-15
^ (in Chinese) GIO, Taiwan 13th Golden Melody Awards winners list Archived 29 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine 28 April 2004. Retrieved 2011-04-15
^ IFPI Hong Kong 2001 IFPI Hong Kong Album Sales Awards winners list Archived 2 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2011-04-19
^ (in Chinese) HITO Radio Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart 2001 (#1-50) Archived 28 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2011-04-08

External links[]

(in Chinese) Jay Chou discography@JVR Music

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[1] (in Chinese) JVR Music Fantasy album info Archived 10 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine 14 September 2001. Retrieved 2011-03-26

[2] (in Chinese) GIO, Taiwan 13th Golden Melody Awards nomination list Archived 29 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine 28 April 2004. Retrieved 2011-04-15

[3] (in Chinese) GIO, Taiwan 13th Golden Melody Awards winners list Archived 29 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine 28 April 2004. Retrieved 2011-04-15

[4] IFPI Hong Kong 2001 IFPI Hong Kong Album Sales Awards winners list Archived 2 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2011-04-19

[5] (in Chinese) HITO Radio Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart 2001 (#1-50) Archived 28 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2011-04-08

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Studio albums	Jay (2000) Fantasy (2001) The Eight Dimensions (2002) Yeh Hui-mei (2003) Common Jasmin Orange (2004) November's Chopin (2005) Still Fantasy (2006) On the Run! (2007) Capricorn (2008) The Era (2010) Wow! (2011) Opus 12 (2012) Aiyo, Not Bad (2014) Jay Chou's Bedtime Stories (2016)
Live albums	The One Concert (2002) 2004 Incomparable Concert (2005) 2007 the World Tours (2008) The Era 2010 World Tour (2011) Opus Jay World Tour (2016) The Invincible Concert Tour (2019)
EPs	Fantasy Plus (2001) Hidden Track (2003) Initial D (2005) Fearless (2006) Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)
Soundtrack albums	Secret (2007)
Compilation albums	Initial J (2005)
Films directed	Secret (2007) The Rooftop (2013)
Televisions directed	Pandamen (2010)
Related articles	Awards Discography Songs Tours Vincent Fang

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1990s	Am I the Woman You Loved – Michelle Pan (Oct. 1990) One Alone – Chiang Yu-heng (1991) Where Are You From – Christine Hsu (1992) Words After Drinking – Jody Chiang (1993) Left and Right – Stella Chang (1994) Good Night Song – Fei Yu-ching (1996) Nan's Song – Tsai Chen-nan (1997) Duplicity – Tom Chang (1998) Lonely Tree, Lonely Bird – Wu Bai & China Blue (1999)
2000s	I Want Us to Be Together – Mavis Fan (2000) Jay – Jay Chou (2001) Fantasy – Jay Chou (2002) Special Thanks to... – Eason Chan (2003) Yeh Hui-mei – Jay Chou (2004)
2010s	Yaangad – Sangpuy (2017) C'mon In~ – Eason Chan (2018) Ugly Beauty – Jolin Tsai (2019)
2020s	Mother Tongue – Abao (2020) Gain Strength – Sangpuy (2021)