How Are You? (Joker Xue album)

How Are You? (Chinese: 你过得好吗) is the second album by Chinese singer-songwriter Joker Xue. It was released on July 31, 2007, by Sheng Teng and later acquired by Xue's own label Chaoshi Music.[3]

How Are You?
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 31, 2007 (2007-07-31)
Recorded2007
GenreMandopop
Length46:07
LanguageMandarin
Label
Producer
  • Chen Yaochuan
  • Peng Cheng
  • Liu Dajiang
  • Zheng Wei
Joker Xue chronology
Jacky
(2006)
How Are You?
(2007)
Deeply Loved You
(2008)

Background

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Of the ten tracks on the album, Xue composed the music for eight and wrote lyrics for three. The song "Continued Snow" is a continuation of "Serious Snow" from his debut album Jacky, both songs share the line "The snow is falling so deep".[4] Within one month of release, the album sold more than 150,000 copies.[5]

Track listing

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# Track listing Lyricist Composer Length
1 "Once Upon a Time in Zurich" 苏黎世的从前 Joker Xue Joker Xue 4:55
2 "How Are You" 你过得好吗 Joker Xue Joker Xue 4:46
3 "Love Verdict" 爱情宣判 Joker Xue Joker Xue 4:36
4 "Friends How Are You" 朋友你们还好吗 Tomo Joker Xue 4:42
5 "Love's Expiration Date" 爱的期限 Gan Shijia Joker Xue 4:21
6 "Circus Clown" 马戏小丑 Luo Kaiyuan Joker Xue 4:58
7 "Allure" 倾城 Gan Shijia Joker Xue 3:51
8 "Throw the Handkerchief" 丢手绢 Liang Sicheng Liang Sicheng 4:25
9 "Continued Snow" 续雪 Gan Shijia Joker Xue 4:40
10 "How Are You? (instrumental)" 你过得好吗(伴奏) Joker Xue Joker Xue 4:47

Accolades

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Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2008 Beijing Pop Music Ceremony Top 20 Hits of the Year "How Are You" Won [6]
Music Radio China Top Chart Awards Top Hit of the Year (Mainland) Won [7]
China's Original Music Popular Chart Artist with Most Potential Won [8]

References

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  1. ^ "资料:环球音乐集团(Universal Music Group)" (in Chinese). Sina. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  2. ^ "阔景音乐官方微博" (in Chinese). Weibo. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  3. ^ "《你過得好嗎》专辑介绍" (in Chinese). NetEase Music. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
  4. ^ "同样用"雪"表达感情,薛之谦《续雪》与《认真的雪》有啥区别?". NetEase. December 9, 2020.
  5. ^ "薛之谦新专辑销量破十五万 出访俄罗斯在即". Sina. August 22, 2007.
  6. ^ "2007年度北京流行音乐典礼完全获奖名单" (in Chinese). Sina. January 23, 2008.
  7. ^ "薛之谦继最受欢迎男歌手后再夺舞台演绎大奖" (in Chinese). Sohu. April 28, 2009.
  8. ^ "2007年度雪碧中国原创音乐流行榜总选获奖名单". Sohu (in Chinese). January 26, 2008. Archived from the original on January 30, 2008.