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language:: Chinese
Love life, am curious about life, about people. Love expressing the experiences of life, unforgettable moments, intricate emotions, stories of love & sorrow... Am fragile, am strong, am happy, am sad, am determined, am confused, am in love, am lost, am grateful, am reflective, am outgoing, am quiet, am laughing, am crying, am creative, am stubborn, am logical, am irrational, am outrageous, am shy, am open, am protective, am sensitive, am cruel, am looking back but always going forward.


Artist Information
What type of musician are you?
Singer, Songwriter, Easy Listening, Rock & Jazz, Multilingual
Give a brief history of yourself:
Love music since little, Performing since 6 years old, aspire to be a music composer at 8, took part in local and national singing competition, & performed at local radio station for children programmes. Learn harmonica at the age of 14, performed at high school events till 16 years old. Join the Chinese Orchestra of Singapore Polytechnic at 17 years old learning instruments such as ErHu and the Cello. Became the first female conductor for that orchestra group. Arrived Perth, Western Australia in 1995, started taking an interest in band performance summer 2002, joined an acoustic band, BlueSky & form another rock band, Rockgoby, when completing a PhD degree in Information Systems, perform actively at local cafes & events. Started songwriting in 2003. Recording of own work in 2004, marketing of the songs in Asia mid-2005, signed as a Song Writer under Universal Music Publishing in 2007.
What is the next goal for Sandy Chong?
Have my songs published and performed publicly
Describe your shows visually and musically:
Relaxing, fluid, free-flowing, personal, reflective, positive, warm
What's your outlook for the recoding industry?
Great time to be a musician due to the boom on the Internet. Musicians can now reach anyone, anywhere in the world by taking an active approach towards marketing their own work.
What are your musical influences?
Asian, European, Popular, Rock, Jazz, and Instrumental type of music
What are your non musical influences?
Personal experience, travels, inner reflection, observation of life and love
What are your favorite songs?
Sail Away (David Gray), Gone (Jack Johnson), How to Save a Life (The Fray), Supermassive Black Hole (Muse), The Scientist (Cold Play), Rent (Pet Shop Boy), The Blower's Daughter (Damien Rice), Rent for Life (Dido)
What are you listening to now?
Gone (Jack Johnson), How to Save a Life (The Fray)
What are your songs are about?
Falling in love, moving on and forward, losing a loved one, recovering from loss, empowerment
What inspires you to do what you do?
To communicate and express inner thoughts & emotions, passion & love for life, to tell a good story, to brighten someone's day
Is there any advice that you would give to other musicians?
We are doing what we do because its food for our soul. It drives us, it keeps our passion alive, it puts a smile on our face. Besides we are all a little crazy inside, helps keep us off the street ;)
What type of gear do you use?
Voice recorder and bunch of great music buddies
What are some of your pet peeves?
Being precise, methodical and a complete pain in the ass when it comes to arrangement and performance. Loves working in the middle of the night and wake up no earlier than 10am.
Do you have a favorite phrase?
What the...
Add anything extra you'd like to say here:
Love to hear from people who enjoy my music. Always happy to collaborate and co-write. Always interested in experimenting different genres of music. Enjoy & have fun!

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  		  kelvinngk

05-18-08 01:01
I am not in Perth anymore, back to Hong Kong not long ago~ Now starting working here, hopefully will get back on track soon~ Hope to see you in the near future!! Oh ya~ please let me know if you wanna visit HK, i'm sure i am a good tour guide! ^0^
 
  		  kelvinngk

05-15-08 11:20
Hello~ Sandy!! didn't know that you had become a song writer at Universal!! All the best! Actually, i'm Kelvin! we had met before in Perth.. remember at the bubble tea cafe?!?
 
  		  Katie

04-23-08 04:46
I discovered your music tonight & have absolutely fallen in love with it. Mellow, uplifting, comtemplative, and spirited. Thanks for being a musician & bringing joy to listeners like me!
 
  		  Jun

04-17-08 11:35
You're the Best! Never knew how good your voice is!!! Go Girl!!!
 
  		  Bella Donna

12-06-07 12:52
Fantasticalicious my beloved Sandy! Great work!
 
  		  Sandy Chong

11-27-07 06:29
Dear friends, welcome to my music website. Songs listed on this site are original work written between 2003 to 2007. Hope you enjoy the music and share the same joy as I did when creating these pieces. Peace, Sandy :)
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