Still Fantasy (Chinese: 依然范特西; pinyin: Yī rán fàn tè xī) is the seventh studio album by Taiwanese singer Jay Chou, released on 5 September 2006 by Sony BMG & Alfa Music.[1]

Still Fantasy
Studio album by
Released5 September 2006 (2006-09-05)
Recorded2006
GenreMandopop
Length41:35
LanguageMandarin
LabelSony, Alfa
ProducerJay Chou
Jay Chou chronology
Fearless
(2006)
Still Fantasy
(2006)
Curse of the Golden Flower
(2006)
Singles from Still Fantasy
  1. "Far Away"
    Released: 24 August 2006
  2. "A Step Back"
    Released: 5 September 2006
  3. "Listen to Mom"
    Released: 5 September 2006

Commercial performance

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The tracks "Far Away", "Listen to Mom", and "White Windmill" are listed at number 2, number 8 and number 53 respectively on 2006's Hit FM Top Singles of the Year chart.[2][3]

Accolades

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The album was nominated for three Golden Melody Awards. The album also won an IFPI Hong Kong Top Sales Music Award for Best Selling Mandarin Album of the Year.[4] The track "Chrysanthemum Terrace" won a Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Song.[5]

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Nominee Result
2006 Chinese Musicians Exchange Association Top 10 Albums of the Year Still Fantasy Won
Top 10 Singles of the Year "Chrysanthemum Terrace" Won
2007 Golden Melody Awards Song of the Year "Far Away" Nominated
Best Music Video "Moulin Rouge" Nominated
IFPI Hong Kong Sales Awards Highest Selling Mandarin Album Still Fantasy Won
Top 10 Mandarin Albums Won

Track listing

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All music is composed by Jay Chou

No.TitleLyricsLength
1."Chapter Seven" (夜的第七章)Alang Huang3:48
2."Listen to Mom" (聽媽媽的話)Jay Chou4:25
3."Far Away" (千里之外 feat. Fei Yu-ching)Vincent Fang4:16
4."Herbalist Manual" (本草綱目)Vincent Fang3:29
5."A Step Back" (退後)Devon Song4:21
6."Moulin Rouge" (紅模仿)Jay Chou3:05
7."Rainy Mood" (心雨)Vincent Fang4:29
8."White Windmill" (白色風車)Jay Chou4:32
9."Rosemary" (迷迭香)Vincent Fang4:11
10."Chrysanthemum Terrace" (菊花台)Vincent Fang4:53
Total length:41:35

Charts

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Sales

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Taiwan 250,000[9]

Notes

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  1. ^ Best-selling albums of the year in Taiwan as reported by media outlets

References

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  1. ^ (in Chinese) JVR Music Still Fantasy album info 5 September 2006. Retrieved 2011-04-24
  2. ^ (in Chinese) HITO Radio Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart 2006 (#51-100) Retrieved 2011-06-29
  3. ^ (in Chinese) HITO Radio Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart 2006 (#1-50) Retrieved 2011-06-29
  4. ^ (in Chinese) IFPI Hong Kong 2006 IFPI Hong Kong Album Sales Awards winners list Archived 26 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2011-04-19
  5. ^ (in Chinese) Hong Kong Film Awards official homepage 26th Hong Kong Film Awards winner/nomination list Retrieved 2011-06-15
  6. ^ "Jay Chouのランキング > アルバム売上ランキング" [Jay Chou Ranking > Album Sales Ranking] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  7. ^ "G-Music Combo Albums" (in Chinese). G-Music. 12 October 2006. Archived from the original on 16 October 2006. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  8. ^ "蔡依林台湾销售夺冠 两张专辑入年度10大". NetEase Entertainment. 13 December 2006. Archived from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  9. ^ "周杰倫遭 假扣押5千萬 | 蘋果日報". Apple Daily (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 17 May 2007. Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
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