Jam Hsiao Self Titled Album is Taiwanese

Taiwanese people

Taiwanese people may refer to individuals who either claim or are imputed cultural identity focused on the island of Taiwan and/or Taiwan Area which have been governed by the Republic of China since 1945...

 Mandopop

Mandopop

Mandopop is a colloquial abbreviation for "Mandarin popular music." It is categorized as a subgenre of commercial Chinese-language music within C-pop. Mandopop was the first variety of popular music in Chinese to establish itself as a viable industry. As the name implies, Mandopop features songs...

 artist Jam Hsiao

Jam Hsiao

Jam Hsiao was born on 30 March 1987 at Taipei, Taiwan). He is a Taiwanese Mandopop singer. In summer 2007, Hsiao rose to fame after only three brief appearances in the first season of China Television 's star search show, One Million Star , which is a singing competition reality show similar to...

's debut Mandarin solo studio album. It was released on 16 June 2008 by Warner Music Taiwan

Warner Music Group

Warner Music Group is the third largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry, making it one of the big four record companies...

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The album was available on pre-order, from 2 to 15 June 2008, and two more editions were released. Jam Hsiao Self Titled Album (First Live Limited Edition) (蕭敬騰同名專輯-First Live影音限定版 2CD+DVD) was released on 1 August 2008 with bonus CD and DVD containing live tracks and footage from Hsiao's New Songs Premiere Concert at Tamshui Fisherman's Wharf

Tamshui Fisherman's Wharf

Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf is a very scenic spot at the western tip of Tamsui District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. Its predecessor was the "Tamsui Second Fishing Port" on the right bank of the Tamsui river estuary, an important fishing harbor in the early history of north Taiwan.The Tamsui Fisherman's...

, Taipei, Taiwan on 6 July 2008. Jam Hsiao Self Titled Album (Ultimate Collectible Edition) (蕭敬騰同名專輯-終極收藏版 2CD+2DVD) was released on 26 September 2008 with an additional DVD with five music videos and behind-the-scene footages.

Reception

The album debuted at number one on Taiwan's G-Music Top 20 Weekly Mandarin and Combo Charts, and Five Music Chart at week 24 (13 to 19 June 2008) with a percentage sales of 42.06%, 23.93% and 37.14% respectively.

The tracks "原諒我" (Forgive Me), "王子的新衣" (Prince's New Clothes) and "收藏" (Collection) are listed at number 9, 32 and 67 respectively on Hit Fm Taiwan's Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart (Hit-Fm年度百首單曲) for 2008.

The track, "收藏" (Collection) won one of the Top 10 Songs of the Year and Hsiao was awarded Best New Artist for his work on this album at the 2009 HITO Radio Music Awards presented by Taiwanese radio station Hit FM. and also nominated for Best New Artist at the 20th Golden Melody Awards

20th Golden Melody Awards

Ceremonies of the 20th Golden Melody Awards were held at the Taipei Arena in Taipei, Taiwan on June 27, 2009.-Registration process:Registration for entry into the 20th Golden Melody Awards was opened December 1–31, 2008...

 in 2009 for his work on this album.

Track listing

NB. Title - Songwriter/ Composer/ Producer

1. "收藏" (Collection) - Chen Zhen Chuan / Lee Wei Song / Lee Wei Song, Lee Shih Shiong
   Lee Shih Shiong
   Peter Lee Shih Shiong is a Singaporean music producer, and is one of the most prolific and sought after Singaporean music producers in Asia. He is also a singer and a composer as well. Lee is widely credited for having launched the xinyao trend along with his twin brother Lee Wei Song back in the...
   
   
2. "王子的新衣" (Prince's New Clothes) - Chen Zhen Chuan / Andreas Hemmeth, Linnea Handberg / Lee Shih Shiong
   Lee Shih Shiong
   Peter Lee Shih Shiong is a Singaporean music producer, and is one of the most prolific and sought after Singaporean music producers in Asia. He is also a singer and a composer as well. Lee is widely credited for having launched the xinyao trend along with his twin brother Lee Wei Song back in the...
   
   
3. "原諒我" (Forgive Me) - F.I.R.
   F.I.R.
   F.I.R. is a Taiwanese Mandopop pop rock band. The band currently consists of Faye Chan , Ian Chen and Real Huang . Producer Ian Chen formed his own band and recruited the other two members to form F.I.R. They are well known throughout Asia with their hit "Lydia", which was the theme song for the...
   
    阿沁, 陳天佑, 吳易緯 / 阿沁 / Lee Wei Song
4. "奮不顧身" (Daring Regardless of Self) - York Wu / Gary Chaw
   Gary Chaw
   Gary Chaw was born on 9 July 1979 in Kota Belud, Sabah, Malaysia, also known as Gary Cao or Cao Ge. He is a Malaysian Chinese Golden Melody Awards singer-songwriter based in Taiwan, who has had achieved success in Taiwan, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Singapore. He is renowned for his stage presence,...
   
    / Ma Yü-fen
5. "疼愛" (Loving Dearly) - Mayday Ashin / Mayday Ashin / 陳偉
6. "多希望你在" (Wish You Were Here) - Sodagreen
   Sodagreen
   Sodagreen is a Taiwanese independent folk-rock-pop band formed in 2001. Its lineup has been unchanged since 2003. Sodagreen emerged in the Taiwanese indie music scene after receiving the Grand Jury Award in the Hohaiyan Gongliau Rock Festival in 2004, after which it signed a contract with Willlin...
   
    QingFeng / Sodagreen QingFeng / Ma Yü-fen
7. "活著" (Alive) - Cui Wei Kai / 小宇(宋念宇)/ 陳偉
8. "一輩子存在" (Existence For A Lifetime) - Chen Zhen Chuan / Jam Hsiao / Lee Wei Song
9. "我在哭" (I’m Crying) - York Wu / Lee Shih Shiong
   Lee Shih Shiong
   Peter Lee Shih Shiong is a Singaporean music producer, and is one of the most prolific and sought after Singaporean music producers in Asia. He is also a singer and a composer as well. Lee is widely credited for having launched the xinyao trend along with his twin brother Lee Wei Song back in the...
   
    / Lee Shih Shiong
   Lee Shih Shiong
   Peter Lee Shih Shiong is a Singaporean music producer, and is one of the most prolific and sought after Singaporean music producers in Asia. He is also a singer and a composer as well. Lee is widely credited for having launched the xinyao trend along with his twin brother Lee Wei Song back in the...
   
   
10. "Blues" - 陳偉, 林唯 / 陳偉 / 陳偉
11. "海芋戀" (Romance of Alocasia) - 十九筆 / Jam Hsiao / 陳偉

Releases

Three editions were released by Warner Music Taiwan:

• 16 June 2008 - Jam Hsiao Self Titled Album (蕭敬騰同名專輯)

• 1 August 2008 - Jam Hsiao Self Titled Album (First Live Limited Edition) (蕭敬騰同名專輯-First Live影音限定版 2CD+DVD) with a bonus CD containing 13 live tracks and a DVD containing live footage of the same 13 tracks recorded at Hsiao's New Songs Premiere Concert at Tamshui Fisherman's Wharf
  Tamshui Fisherman's Wharf
  Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf is a very scenic spot at the western tip of Tamsui District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. Its predecessor was the "Tamsui Second Fishing Port" on the right bank of the Tamsui river estuary, an important fishing harbor in the early history of north Taiwan.The Tamsui Fisherman's...
  
  , Taipei, Taiwan on 6 July 2008.

Live CD/DVD

1. "王子的新衣" (Prince's New Clothes)
2. "活著" (Alive)
3. "海芋戀" (Romance of Alocasia) - feat Vivian Hsu
   Vivian Hsu
   Vivian Hsu is a Taiwanese singer, actress, and model who has gained remarkable popularity in East Asia, mainly in Taiwan and Japan.Hsu rose to prominence in Japan, where she made her first appearance in 1995 and has become a highly-recognized celebrity with her countless appearances in media...
   
   
4. "夠不夠" feat Khalil Fong
   Khalil Fong
   Khalil Fong was born on 14 July 1983. He is an American born, Hong Kong-based soul Mandopop singer-songwriter signed to the Warner Music Hong Kong.-Biography:...
   
   
5. "Love Song" by Khalil Fong
   Khalil Fong
   Khalil Fong was born on 14 July 1983. He is an American born, Hong Kong-based soul Mandopop singer-songwriter signed to the Warner Music Hong Kong.-Biography:...
   
   
6. "奮不顧身" (Daring Regardless of Self)
7. "一輩子存在" (Existence For A Lifetime)
8. "我在哭" (I’m Crying)
9. "Blues"
10. "疼愛" (Loving Dearly)
11. "原諒我" (Forgive Me)
12. "多希望你在" (Wish You Were Here)
13. "收藏" (Collection)

• 26 September 2008 - Jam Hsiao Self Titled Album (Ultimate Collectible Edition) (蕭敬騰同名專輯-終極收藏版 2CD+2DVD) containing the same bonus CD and DVD of the First Live MV Edition plus an additional DVD with five music videos and behind-the-scene footages.

Collectible DVD

1. "收藏" (Collection) MV
2. "王子的新" (Prince's New Clothes) MV
3. "原諒我" (Forgive Me) MV
4. "奮不奮身" (Daring Regardless of Self) MV
5. "Blues" (Vampire Hunter Version) MV
6. "收藏" (Collection) MV behind-the-scene
7. "王子的新衣" (Prince's New Clothes) MV behind-the-scene
8. "Blues" MV behind-the-scene
9. Work in progress footage
10. Internet press short film
11. Jam Hsiao "Thank You!!"

Charts

Chart Name	|Peak Position	#1	#24 / 13 - 19 June 2008	#1	42.06%
G-Music Combo Chart, Taiwan 風雲榜 (綜合榜)	#1	#24 / 13 - 19 June 2008	#1	23.93%
Five Music Taiwan 5大金榜	#1	#24 / 13 - 19 June 2008	#1	37.14%

Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart - 2008

Track name		#9
"王子的新衣" (Prince's New Clothes)	#32
"收藏" (Collection)	#67