- Dear Jane
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Dear Jane Origin Hong Kong, China Genres Punk rock
Pop-punkLabels Universal Website http://www.musicnationgroup.com/ Members Tim Wong - Lead Vocal
Howie Yung - Bassist
Adam Diaz - Guitarist
Jackal Ng - DrummerDear Jane is a Hong Kong band that consists of Tim Wong - Lead Vocalist, Howie Yung - Bassist/Supporting Vocalist, Adam Diaz - Guitarist/Supporting Vocalist and Jackal Ng - Drummer.
Contents
History
- The band was formed in 2003.
- Prior to "Dear Jane", members Adam Diaz and Howie Yung were in an Indie band named "Fuse".
- Their name "Dear Jane" refers to a Dear John letter but from the point of view of a male writing to a female. The name signifies their music highlighting the point of view of a male.
- They were first signed by See Music Ltd. In 2008, the contract was discontinued and the band was later signed by Music Nation Ltd., the same record company as Aaron Kwok.
Trivia
- Tim appears in several music videos of other Cantopop singers as well as TVB series.
- Howie and Adam have written songs for other Cantopop singers before Dear Jane.
- Jackal was born in Hong Kong and went to school in Taiwan.
- Tim was born and raised in USA. Howie and Adam were both born in Canada.
- Their song "男兒當打交" was played on the TVs in the buses in Hong Kong.
- Their song "初哥" features a guitar solo from Hong Kong rock legend Paul Wong(黃貫中) from Beyond.
- Their debut album's name "100" comes from the 100 shows they played prior to releasing their album.
Discography
- "100" (2006) - by See Music Ltd.
- "XOXO" (2009) - by Music Nation Ltd.
External links
- Dear Jane International Fanclub
- Dear Jane Official Site
- Dear Jane Yahoo! Blog
- Dear Jane MySpace
- Dear Jane interview video + text
Categories:- Hong Kong musical groups
- Hong Kong musical group stubs
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