SPESHOW (album)

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SPESHOW
SPESHOW cover
Studio album by Show Luo
Released November 17, 2006
Genre Mandopop
Length 42:08
Label AVEX TAIWAN
Show Luo chronology
Hypnosis Show
催眠秀
(2005)
SPESHOW
(2006)
Show Your Dance
舞所不在
(2007)

SPESHOW is Show Luo's 4th mandarin studio album. It was released on November 17, 2006 and it features several wow factors, hence Show choosing the name "Speshow", as a pun of Special and Show, his name.

Special features of the album:

  • 精舞門 (pinyin: jīng wú mén; english: The Dance Gate;), a cover of "James Dean (I Wanna Know)" by Daniel Bedingfield, features multiple dance styles in the Music Video.
  • Ariel Lin, a famous Taiwanese actress starred in Show's Music Video 好朋友 (pinyin: háo péng yǒu; english: Good Friends;).
  • "Twinkle" is also Show's first attempt at an English song and it is a duet with famous Japanese singer Kumi Koda.
  • Simon Webbe rapped in Show's song 國王遊戲(pinyin: guó wáng yóu xì; english: King's Game;).
  • Show composed the tune for the song 自恋(pinyin: zì liàn; english: Narcissism;).
  • One of the versions had the Corner With Love ending theme song (愛*轉角), which was not released on the Corner With Love OST

In total, 4 versions of the album were released:

  • first version (CD only) - also was a valid ticket for the end of year concert
  • second version (CD+DVD) - 3 MVS (精舞門, 好朋友, 幸福獵人)
  • third version (Corner with Love Special Edition) (CD+DVD) - 3 MVS(愛*轉角, 自戀, Twinkle) + corner with love track on DVD

- the china release of the third version came with an extra track on the CD (愛*轉角), and also contained the mvs released on the second version.

  • fourth version (CD+DVD) - concert footage + 國王遊戲 MV

[edit] Tracklist

  1. 精舞門 (jin wu men) The Dance Gate
  2. 幸福獵人 (xing fu lie ren) Happiness Hunter
  3. 完美型男 (wan mei xing nan) Perfect Male Model
  4. 好朋友 (hao peng you) Good Friends
  5. 幾分 (ji fen) How Many Parts
  6. Twinkle ft. Kumi Koda
  7. 碎碎念 (sui sui nian) Nagging
  8. 透視 (tou shi) X-Ray Examination
  9. 國王遊戲 ft. Simon Webbe (guo wang you xi) King's Game
  10. 自戀 (zi lian) Narcissism
  11. 垃圾桶 (le se tong) Trash Can