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Tracks 1, 6, 7, and 8 are theme songs from the film. These tracks have similar lyrics and composition in their Kolin and Polydor releases, but each of the two releases consists of different recordings of the songs. With the exception of track 7, the names of these tracks are different for each release. |
Tracks 1, 6, 7, and 8 are theme songs from the film. These tracks have similar lyrics and composition in their Kolin and Polydor releases, but each of the two releases consists of different recordings of the songs. With the exception of track 7, the names of these tracks are different for each release. |
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The title song (track 7), the main theme song for the film,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.epochtimes.com/b5/5/5/1/n906870.htm|title=Golden Horse winner Yang Kuei-mei and Yin Xiaotian in ''Small Town Story'' [金馬影后楊貴媚与印小天 攜手走進《小城故事》]|work=Epoch Times|date=April 29 and May 1, 2005}}</ref> was one of Teng's hits, which especially helped her to capture an international following. She performed the song at the Music Center of Los Angeles in 1980, becoming the first Chinese singer to perform there.<ref>Mike Levin. [http://books.google.com/books?id=2AsEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA3&dq=%22story+of+a+small+town%22+teng&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YQ3lT-jiJvCw0QHKjpniCQ&ved=0CEwQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22story%20of%20a%20small%20town%22%20teng&f=false "Death Of Teresa Teng Saddens All Of Asia"]. ''Billboard''. May 20, 1995. p. 3.</ref><ref>Zhong Qiu. [http://english.cri.cn/4026/2008/02/03/164@320134.htm "2008-02-03 Teresa Teng"]. english.cri.cn. February 3, 2008. Retrieved June 22, 2012.</ref> The song became popular in mainland China after the [[Cultural Revolution]].<ref>Jie Jin (2011). ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=9MI6JHKw9BQC&pg=PA126&dq=%22xiao+cheng+gu+shi%22+teng&hl=en&sa=X&ei=9AzlT5L0BYb00gGUw-2ACg&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22xiao%20cheng%20gu%20shi%22%20teng&f=false Chinese Music]''. Cambridge University Press. p. 126.</ref><ref>Ma Yujia. [http://www.china.org.cn/china/reform-opening-up/2008-12/08/content_16913666_2.htm "Chinese pop music since the 1980s"]. china.org.cn. December 8, 2008. Retrieved June 22, 2012.</ref> Like Teng's other well-known songs, "Small Town Story" has been covered by Asian musicians into the 21st century.<ref>Qwok B. Chan (2007). ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=z9JH64WtvXMC&pg=PA252&dq=%22small+town+story%22+teng&hl=en&sa=X&ei=swzlT_enBarE0QGfz9zKCQ&ved=0CDsQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=%22small%20town%20story%22%20teng&f=false East-West Identities: Globalization, Localization, and Hybridization]''. BRILL. p. 252.</ref><ref>Cindy Sui. [http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2010/11/27/2003489531/1 "Hidden love"]. taipeitimes.com. November 27, 2010. Retrieved June 22, 2012.</ref><ref>Carolyn Ooi. [http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2007/9/12/north/18836037&sec=north "Celebrating convo in style Academy grads put up spectacular makeup show"]. thestar.com.my. September 12, 2007. Retrieved June 22, 2012.</ref><ref>Lim Chia Ying. [http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?sec=central&file=/2010/9/27/central/7085034 "Soprano Tan belts out Teresa Teng's numbers"]. thestar.com.my. September 27, 2010. Retrieved June 22, 2012.</ref> |
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Weng Ching-hsi (翁清溪) is sometimes credited as Tang Ni (湯尼) on this album. |
Weng Ching-hsi (翁清溪) is sometimes credited as Tang Ni (湯尼) on this album. |
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Template:Chinese text The Story of a Small Town (Chinese: 小城故事; pinyin: xiǎochéng gùshì) is a 1978 Taiwanese film, produced by Hsiao Chung Productions (小眾電影公司). The film revolves around a family living in a small town. Kenny Bee plays the male family member who is released from prison and falls in love with a mute woman (Lin Feng-jiao).
The film was remade as a TV series, featuring Yang Kuei-mei (楊貴媚) and Yin Xiaotian (印小天).[1]
Cast and crew
- Cast
- Kenny Bee
- Lin Feng-jiao, credited as Joan Lin
- Ge Hsiang-ting (葛香亭)
- Lee Lieh (李烈)
- Chen Jun-jieh (陳俊傑), credited as Ou Di (歐弟)
- Crew
- Li Hsing (李行), director and supervisor
- Liu Teng-shan (劉登善), story
- Chang Yung-hsiang (張永祥), screenplay
- Chen Kun-hou (陳坤厚), cinematography
- Tsai Cheng-pin (蔡正彬), art director
- Chih Hsueh-fu (支學福), director of lighting
- Weng Ching-hsi (翁清溪), composer, credited as Tony Wong in this film and Tang Ni (湯尼) in other materials
Reception
In the 16th Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards (1979), this film won the Best Picture (最佳剧情片奖), Best Original Screenplay (最佳原著剧本奖), Best Actress (最佳女主角奖) (Lin Feng-jiao), and Best Child Star (最佳童星奖) (Weng Ching-hsi).[2]
Partial soundtrack
Small Town Story (Chinese: 小城故事; pinyin: xiǎochéng gùshì), sometimes translated as Story of a Small Town, is a 1979 album by Teresa Teng. It was released by Kolin (歌林股份有限公司) in Taiwan and Polydor Records in Hong Kong and elsewhere. Polydor released this album as Island of Love Songs 6: Small Town Story (島國之情歌第六集:小城故事; dǎoguó zhī qínggē dì liù jí).
Tracks 1, 6, 7, and 8 are theme songs from the film. These tracks have similar lyrics and composition in their Kolin and Polydor releases, but each of the two releases consists of different recordings of the songs. With the exception of track 7, the names of these tracks are different for each release.
Weng Ching-hsi (翁清溪) is sometimes credited as Tang Ni (湯尼) on this album.
Side A
- Kolin: "Momo de yi ke" (默默的一刻) — 2:13
Polydor: "You Are in My Heart" (你在我心裏 / Ni zai wo xinli) — 2:54- Music by Weng Ching-hsi (翁清溪), lyrics by Chuang Nu (莊奴)
- Sub-theme of The Story of a Small Town
- "Xinshi" (心事) — 3:28
- Music by Weng Ching-hsi, lyrics by Suen Yi (孫儀)
- "Poetry" (詩意 / Shiyi) — 3:00
- Written by Liu Chia-chang (劉家昌)
- "A piece of a fallen leaf" (一片落葉 / Yipian luoye) — 3:27
- Music by Takashi Miki (三木たかし), lyrics by Chuang Nu
- "September Story / Story of Jiuyue" (九月的故事 / Jiuyue de gushi) — 3:42
- Music by Inaba Akira (因幡晃), lyrics by Suen Hei (晨曦)
- Kolin: "Precious Small Town" (小城多可爱 / Xiaocheng duo keai) — 2:11
Polydor: "Spring in a Small Town" (春風滿小城 / Chunfeng man xiaocheng) — 2:22- Music by Weng Ching-hsi, lyrics by Chuang Nu
- Sub-theme of The Story of a Small Town
Side B
- "Small Town Story" (小城故事 / Xiaocheng gushi) — 2:19 (Kolin) / 2:35 (Polydor)
- Music by Weng Ching-hsi, lyrics by Chuang Nu
- Main theme of The Story of a Small Town
- Kolin: "Quiet Lane" (静静的小路 / Jingjing de xiaolu) — 3:15
Polydor: "Lane" (小路 / Xiaolu) — 3:04- Music by Weng Ching-hsi, lyrics by Chuang Nu
- Sub-theme of The Story of a Small Town
- "Me and You" (我和你 / Wo he ni) — 3:46
- Music by Minoru Endo (遠藤実), lyrics by Lin Huang-kuen (林煌坤)
- "Xiao yao zi zai" (逍遙自在) — 3:28
- Music by Minoru Endo, lyrics by Lin Huang-kuen
- "Chulian de difang" (初戀的地方) — 2:27
- Music by Liu Chia-chang; lyrics by Suen Hei
- Originally sung by Chiang Lei (江蕾)[3]
- "Thinking of You" (想起你 / Xiangqi ni) — 3:28
- Music by Kimiaki Inomata (猪俣公章), lyrics by Lin Huang-kuen
References
- ^ "Golden Horse winner Yang Kuei-mei and Yin Xiaotian in Small Town Story [金馬影后楊貴媚与印小天 攜手走進《小城故事》]". Epoch Times. April 29 and May 1, 2005.
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(help) - ^ "Lee Hsing in The Story of a Small Town [李行再任《小城故事》总监制]". Fjta.gov.cn.
- ^ "Liu Chia-chang, My Endless Love (Series 1)".