Tarcy Su
Encyclopedia
Tarcy Su is a Taiwan
ese singer and actress who was popular in the 1990s during her recording days with Rock Records
.
Her first album was released in 1990, when she was 20 years old and still schooling. Her albums were primarily in Mandarin
, although she had three Cantonese
solo albums to her name.
To date Su has acted in 5 movies and several TV series.
. From 1994 onwards she was exclusively a Rock Records artiste. Her most popular albums were Lemon Tree (1996), where she sang a Mandarin cover of the song by Fool's Garden; Duck (1996), where she covered
a pop song by South Korea
n band JuJu Club; and Fool (1997), a song by Singaporean group Padres. http://www.straitstimes.com/print/Free/Story/STIStory_141593.html
In 2002 Su was released from her contract with Rock Records. She went on to act in several film
s and TV serials. She later signed a contract with Shanghua Records, a subsidiary company under Universal Music. She has so far released two solo Mandarin albums under Universal.
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
ese singer and actress who was popular in the 1990s during her recording days with Rock Records
Rock Records
Rock Records is a Taiwanese record label founded in 1980 by Sam and Johnny Duan . The record label had their first multiseller in 1989 with Sarah Chen.It is now Asia's largest independent record label....
.
Her first album was released in 1990, when she was 20 years old and still schooling. Her albums were primarily in Mandarin
Standard Mandarin
Standard Chinese or Modern Standard Chinese, also known as Mandarin or Putonghua, is the official language of the People's Republic of China and Republic of China , and is one of the four official languages of Singapore....
, although she had three Cantonese
Standard Cantonese
Cantonese, or Standard Cantonese, is a language that originated in the vicinity of Canton in southern China, and is often regarded as the prestige dialect of Yue Chinese....
solo albums to her name.
To date Su has acted in 5 movies and several TV series.
Musical career
Su's debut was first released in early 1990, and it was a resounding success, leading to a second album in November that year. Her first five albums were produced by Zhuque (朱雀文化製作) and released by Rock RecordsRock Records
Rock Records is a Taiwanese record label founded in 1980 by Sam and Johnny Duan . The record label had their first multiseller in 1989 with Sarah Chen.It is now Asia's largest independent record label....
. From 1994 onwards she was exclusively a Rock Records artiste. Her most popular albums were Lemon Tree (1996), where she sang a Mandarin cover of the song by Fool's Garden; Duck (1996), where she covered
Cover version
In popular music, a cover version or cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording of a contemporary or previously recorded, commercially released song or popular song...
a pop song by South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
n band JuJu Club; and Fool (1997), a song by Singaporean group Padres. http://www.straitstimes.com/print/Free/Story/STIStory_141593.html
In 2002 Su was released from her contract with Rock Records. She went on to act in several film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
s and TV serials. She later signed a contract with Shanghua Records, a subsidiary company under Universal Music. She has so far released two solo Mandarin albums under Universal.
Mandarin Albums
- 追得過一切、愛我好嗎？ (10th Mar 1990)
- Maybe Tomorrow、我在你心中有沒有重量？ (Nov 1990)
- My Dear My Friend、甜蜜心事 (July 1991)
- 給我愛、寂寞喧嘩 (Aug 1992)
- 六月的茉莉夢、我一個人住 (10th Jun 1993)
- 就要愛了嗎 (Oct 1994)
- 滿足 (5th Oct 1995)
- Lemon Tree (23 May 1996)
- 鴨子 (27th Dec 1996)
- 傻瓜 (8th Aug 1997)
- Happy Hours (15th Jan 1999)
- 懶人日記 (31st Dec 1999)
- 戀戀真言 (25th Dec 2001)
- 蘇慧倫 (25th Apr 2006)
- 左撇子、旋轉門 (19th Oct 2007)
Compilations
- 愛上飛鳥的女孩 (Apr 1994)
- 失戀萬歲 (selections + new songs)
- 倫選 (Cantonese)
- 蘇情時間：1990～2002全經典 (Hong Kong limited release)
- 滾石香港黃金十年 (Hong Kong limited release)
Movies
- God Man Dog (流浪神狗人，2007) - 2008 Rome Asian Film Festival, Best Lead Actress
- Blue Cha ChaBlue Cha ChaBlue Cha Cha is a 2005 Taiwanese film directed by Chen Wen-Tang. It was Taiwan's submission to the 79th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.-See also:...
(深海，2005) - La mélodie d'Hélène (心戀，2004)
- Blue Moon (藍月，1998)
- Treasure Island (只要為你活一天，1993)
TV Series
- Honey and CloverHoney and Cloveris a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Chika Umino. It is also known as and H&C. It is published by Shueisha, initially serialized from June 2000 to July 2006 in the magazines CUTiEcomic, Young YOU, and Chorus, and collected in ten bound volumes...
(蜂蜜幸運草, 2008) - The Vinegar Tribe (醋溜族, 2005)
- Love TrainLove Train"Love Train" is a hit single by the O'Jays, written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. Released in 1972, it reached number one on both the R&B Singles and the Hot 100, in February and March 1973 respectively, and was certified gold by the RIAA. It was The O'Jays' first and only number-one record on...
(心動列車, 2003) - (終身大事, 2003)
- (似水年華, 2003)
- Chasing After a Dream (追夢, 2002)
- (童女之舞, 2002)
- (開枝散葉, 2002)
- (一個住飯店的男人, 2001)
- (曉光, 2000)
- (風和草的對話, 1990)