Mystery Guest (album)

Mystery Guest (Chinese: 神秘嘉賓; pinyin: Shen Mi Jia Bin) is Taiwanese Mandopop artist Yoga Lin's debut Mandarin studio album. It was released 3 June 2008 by HIM International Music with a bonus DVD containing making-of footage and "神秘嘉賓" (Mystery Guest) music video.[1]

Mystery Guest
Mystery Guest cover
Studio album 神秘嘉賓 by
Yoga Lin
Released3 June 2008 (2008-06-03)
GenreMandopop
LanguageMandarin
LabelHIM International Music
Yoga Lin chronology
Mystery Guest
(2008)		 Senses Around
(2009)
Alternative cover

A second edition Mystery Guest (Labyrinth Collectible Edition) (神秘嘉賓 重返迷宮影音珍藏版) was released on 4 July 2008.[2] The music video for title track "神秘嘉賓" (Mystery Guest) features Taiwanese actress Chen Kuangyi.

Reception

The tracks "伯樂" (Admirer), "神秘嘉賓" (Mystery Guest) and "眼色" (Color of Your Eyes) are listed at number 10, 20 and 38 respectively on Hit Fm Taiwan's Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart (Hit-Fm年度百首單曲) for 2008.[3] The title track, "神秘嘉賓" (Mystery Guest) won one of the Top 10 Songs of the Year at the 2009 HITO Radio Music Awards presented by Taiwanese radio station Hit FM.[4]

The album was awarded one of the Top 10 Selling Mandarin Albums of the Year at the 2008 IFPI Hong Kong Album Sales Awards, presented by the Hong Kong branch of IFPI.[5]

In 2009, the album was nominated for four awards at the 20th Golden Melody Awards, including Best New Artist for Lin for his work on this album[6] It was awarded Best Single Producer for "眼色" (Color of Your Eyes).[7]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."眼色" (Color of Your Eyes)James LiJames Li4:41
2."神秘嘉賓" (Mystery Guest)Chén xìn yánZhèng nán5:30
3."愛情是圓的" (Love Goes in Circles)Lán xiăo xiéDīng shì guāng3:37
4."伯樂" (Admirer)Peng Xue BinPeng Xue Bin4:34
5."請說" (Please Speak)Yoga LinXī lóu3:26
6."病態" (Morbid)Albert LeungConnie Li3:11
7."殘酷月光" (Cruel Moonlight)Xiàng yuè éChén xiăo xiá4:29
8."慢一點" (A Little Slower)Shī rén chéngXiaoyu Sung3:50
9."心有林夕" (A Connection to Albert Leung)Lán xiăo xiéZhèng nán3:56
10."再別康橋" (Farewell to Cambridge)Xu ZhimoXī lóu3:06
11."傳說" (Legend feat Jade Liu)Shī rén chéngZhèng nán5:04

Charts
Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart - 2008
Track namePosition
"伯樂" (Admirer)#10
"神秘嘉賓" (Mystery Guest)#20
"眼色" (Color of Your Eyes)#38

Awards and nominations
20th Golden Melody Awards - 2009
AwardNominationResult
Best Music VideoBier Gu (比爾賈) for "病態" (Morbid)Nominated
Best ComposerJames Li (李泉) for "眼色" (Color of Your Eyes)Nominated
Best Single ProducerWang Zhi Ping (王治平) and Guo Wen Zong (郭文宗) for "眼色" (Color of Your Eyes)Won
Best New ArtistYoga LinNominated
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References
  1. (in Chinese) HIM Music Mystery Guest album info 3 June 2008. Retrieved 2011-04-25
  2. (in Chinese) HIM Music Mystery Guest (Labyrinth Collectible Edition) album info 4 July 2008. Retrieved 2011-05-20
  3. (in Chinese) HITO Radio Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart- 2008 (#1 to 50) Retrieved 2011-05-20
  4. (in Chinese) HITO Radio 2009 HITO Radio Music Awards winners list 15 June 2009. Retrieved 2011-04-25
  5. IFPI Hong Kong 2008 IFPI Hong Kong Album Sales Awards winners list Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2011-04-19
  6. (in Chinese) GIO, Taiwan 20th Golden Melody Awards nomination list Archived 2011-11-25 at the Wayback Machine 18 May 2009. Retrieved 2011-04-24
  7. (in Chinese) GIO, Taiwan 20th Golden Melody Awards winners list Archived 2012-03-10 at the Wayback Machine 26 June 2009. Retrieved 2011-04-24
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