Sandy Lam discography

Sandy Lam discography
Sandy Lam discography
	Lam in 2024
Studio albums	32
Live albums	8
Compilation albums	30
EPs	9

This is the discography of Hong Kong recording artist Sandy Lam. Since her debut in 1985, Lam has released 32 studio albums in various languages such as Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese and English. Her first Mandarin album, Falling in Love With Someone Who Doesn't Come Home (1990), sold over five million copies in Asia and 600,000 copies in Taiwan. Lam's fourth Mandarin record, Love, Sandy (1995), sold around four million copies throughout Asia including 800,000 copies in Taiwan. Both records are amongst the best-selling albums in Taiwan.

Studio albums[edit]

Cantonese albums[edit]

Title	Album details	Sales	Certifications
Sandy Lam (林憶蓮)	Released: April 1985 Label: CBS Sony Records Formats: LP, cassette, CD
Self-Indulgence (放縱)	Released: March 1986 Label: CBS Sony Records Formats: LP, cassette, CD	HK: 100,000^[1]	IFPI HK: Platinum^[2]
Sandy (憶蓮)	Released: February 19, 1987 Label: CBS Sony Records Formats: LP, cassette, CD	HK: 100,000^[1]	IFPI HK: Platinum^[2]
Grey (灰色)	Released: August 21, 1987 Label: CBS Sony Records Formats: LP, cassette, CD	HK: 150,000^[3]	IFPI HK: 3x Platinum^[3]
Ready	Released: June 8, 1988 Label: CBS Sony Records Formats: LP, cassette, CD
City Rhythm (都市觸覺)	Released: December 15, 1988 Label: Warner Music Formats: LP, cassette, CD		IFPI HK: Platinum^[4]
City Rhythm II	Released: October 24, 1989 Label: Warner Music Formats: LP, cassette, CD		IFPI HK: Platinum^[5]
Part III - Faces And Places (都市觸覺)	Released: August 28, 1990 Label: Warner Music Formats: LP, cassette, CD		IFPI HK: Platinum
Drifting (夢了、瘋了、倦了)	Released: February 14, 1991 Label: Warner Music Formats: LP, cassette, CD
Wildflower (野花)	Released: December 26, 1991 Label: Stardust Records Formats: CD, cassette
Come Back To Love (回來愛的身邊)	Released: October 8, 1992 Label: Stardust Records Formats: CD, cassette
Begin Again (不如重新開始)	Released: April 29, 1993 Label: Stardust Records Formats: CD, cassette
Sandy '94	Released: June 16, 1994 Label: Stardust Records Formats: CD, cassette
Feeling Perfect (感覺完美)	Released: January 15, 1996 Label: Rock Records Formats: CD, cassette
S/L (本色)	Released: November 10, 2005 Label: Gold Medal Entertainment Formats: CD
In Search of Lost Time (陪著我走)	Released: March 16, 2016 Label: Lead Talent Limited Formats: CD, digital download

Mandarin albums[edit]

Title	Album details	Sales
Falling in Love With Someone Who Doesn't Come Home (愛上一個不回家的人)	Released: December 27, 1990 Label: UFO Records Formats: CD, cassette	Asia: 5,000,000^[6] TWN: 600,000^[7]
City Heart (都市心)	Released: October 5, 1991 Label: UFO Records Formats: CD, cassette
Doesn't Matter Who I Am (不必在乎我是誰)	Released: May 14, 1993 Label: Rock Records Formats: CD, cassette
Love, Sandy	Released: January 25, 1995 Label: Rock Records Formats: CD, cassette	Asia: 4,000,000^[8] TWN: 800,000^[9]
Night's Too Dark (夜太黑)	Released: July 19, 1996 Label: Rock Records Formats: CD, cassette	Asia: 1,000,000^[10]
Clang Rose (鏗鏘玫瑰)	Released: January 28, 1999 Label: Rock Records Formats: CD, cassette
Sandy Lam's (林憶蓮's)	Released: January 18, 2000 Label: EMI Formats: CD, cassette
2001 Sandy (2001蓮)	Released: December 5, 2000 Label: EMI Formats: CD, cassette
Truly... (原來...)	Released: December 6, 2001 Label: EMI Formats: CD, cassette
Breathe Me (呼吸)	Released: August 26, 2006 Label: EMI Formats: CD
Gaia (蓋亞)	Released: September 20, 2012 Label: Universal Music Formats: LP, CD, digital download
0	Released: December 21, 2018 Label: Universal Music Formats: LP, digital download

Japanese albums[edit]

Title	Album details
Simple	Released: March 10, 1994 Label: Stardust Records/Amuse Formats: CD, cassette
Open Up	Released: March 3, 1995 Label: Stardust Records/Amuse Formats: CD

English albums[edit]

Title	Album details
I Swear (愛是唯一)	Released: February 14, 1996 Label: Rock Records Formats: CD, cassette
Wonderful World (美妙世界)	Released: January 31, 1997 Label: Rock Records Formats: CD, cassette

Extended plays[edit]

Title	Album details	Certifications
Heartbreak Lane (心碎巷)	Released: 1986 Label: CBS Sony Records Formats: LP
Sandy (忆莲)	Released: April 1987 Label: CBS Sony Records Formats: LP, cassette
Project Gray Phase Three: The 12" Remix	Released: December 1987 Label: CBS Sony Records Formats: LP, cassette
Xin Zhuang Yi Lian (新装忆莲)	Released: December 1988 Label: CBS Sony Records Formats: LP, CD, cassette
City Rhythm Take Two	Released: April 1989 Label: Warner Music Formats: LP, CD, cassette	IFPI HK: Gold^[5]
Dynamic Reaction (都市觸覺之推搪)	Released: March 27, 1990 Label: Warner Music Formats: LP, CD, cassette
Dance Mega Mix (傾斜都市燒燒燒)	Released: December 1990 Label: Warner Music Formats: LP, CD, cassette
Love Returns (回歸)	Released: October 8, 1996 Label: Rock Records Formats: CD
Encore	Released: June 18, 2002 Label: EMI Formats: CD, cassette

Live albums[edit]

Title	Album details	Certifications
Yi Lian is confused and infatuated	Released: September 1991 Label: Warner Music Formats: CD, cassette, LD, VCD, DVD
Wild Flowers of Heaven and Earth 1993 Love Shakes the Red Hall	Released: April 1994 Label: Stardust Records Formats: CD, cassette, LD, VHS, VCD, DVD
Remember the memory lotus blooms	Released: 1996 Label: Rock Records Formats: CD+VCD, CD, LD, VHS, VCD	IFPI HK: Gold^[11]
Favorite	Released: July 10, 1997 Label: Rock Records Formats: CD, cassette
Hong Kong Philharmonic x Lam Yi-lian x Lun Wing-liang	Released: July 30, 2004 Label: East Asia Records Formats: CD, VCD, DVD
Endless Night Concert	Released: January 4, 2006 Label: Gold Medal Entertainment Formats: CD, VCD, DVD
Yi Lian Live 07	Released: February 27, 2008 Label: Gold Medal Entertainment Formats: CD, DVD
Lin Yilian Concert MMXI	Released: June 5, 2012 Label: Lead Talent Limited Formats: CD, DVD

Compilation albums[edit]

Title	Album details
Hardcover Elemium	Released: 1988 Label: CBS Sony Records Formats: LP, cassette, CD
Platinum Collector's Edition	Released: 1989 Label: CBS Sony Records Formats: LP, cassette, CD
Super Golden Elemium	Released: 1990 Label: CBS Sony Records Formats: CD
Memories are always tender	Released: June 1991 Label: Warner Music Formats: LP, cassette, CD
Memories always jump	Released: August 1991 Label: Warner Music Formats: LP, cassette, CD
Love Ballad Collection in Chinese	Released: August 1991 (only released in Japan) Label: Warner Music (#WMC5-439) Formats: CD
Unforgettable 15 Warner Music Platinum Classics	Released: June 1992 Label: Warner Music, Stardust Records Formats: CD, cassette
The Platinum Years 1985-1992	Released: 1992 Label: Sony, Warner Music Formats: CD, cassette
Golden Disk Hardcover Lin Yilian	Released: 1992 Label: Warner Music Formats: CD
The Platinum Years 1985-1992 II	Released: February 1993 Label: Sony, Warner Music Formats: CD
Best of Sandy Lam: The Warner Music Years 1989-1992	Released: December 21, 1993 Label: Warner Music (#WMC5-673) Formats: CD
About her love story	Released: October 14, 1994 Label: Stardust Records Formats: CD, cassette
Memories are always good	Released: October 14, 1994 Label: Flying Saucer, Warner Music Formats: CD, cassette
Ai Lian said	Released: 1996 Label: Warner Music Formats: CD
The Best of Sandy	Released: 1997 (only released in South Korea) Label: Rock Records Formats: CD
Fond memories...	Released: 1997 Label: Flying Saucer, Warner Music Formats: CD+VCD, cassette
Have Yilian	Released: October 1999 Label: Rock Records Formats: CD, cassette
Complete Plus	Released: February 2000 Label: Creative Artist Management & Productions Limited Formats: CD
The Story of Sandy Lam So Far	Released: February 2002 Label: Rock Records Formats: CD
Hui·Yilian	Released: February 2002 Label: Stardust Records, Zhengdong Formats: CD
Belong to Me	Released: May 10, 2002 Label: Viking Formats: CD, cassette
The Best…	Released: January 17, 2003 Label: Warner Music Formats: CD, cassette
Starting from 611	Released: March 2004 Label: Sony Formats: CD+DVD
Sandy	Released: November 1, 2005 Label: New Age Studios Formats: CD+DVD
Blooming Remembrance Lotus	Released: November 2005 Label: Sony, Warner Music Formats: CD
Remembering Lianlian	Released: August 2006 Label: Rock Records Formats: CD
Not the main feature of Yilian	Released: January 2008 Label: New Age Studios Formats: CD
Re:Workz	Released: January 17, 2014 Label: Lead Talent Limited Formats: CD, digital download
Sense and Sensibility: Color Memory 30 Lotus	Released: May 15, 2015 Label: Sony Formats: CD, digital download
Still... Lin Yilian	Released: March 23, 2016 Label: Warner Music Formats: CD, digital download

Singles[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Title	Year	Peak chart positions	Sales	Album
Title	Year	JPN ^[12]	Sales	Album
"Dakaratte..."	1993	48	JPN: 48,000	Simple
"Doshite Yo"	1994	46		Simple
"Pieces of Mind"	1995	—		Open Up

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "林忆莲《歌手》夺冠: 陪了我们30年, 她为什么还能赢得这么好看?-世界华人周刊海外观察第一站" [Lin Yilian won the championship in "Singer": She has been with us for 30 years, why can she still win so beautifully?]. World Chinese Weekly (in Chinese). May 9, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
^ ^a ^b "IFPIHK Gold Disc Award − 1988". IFPI Hong Kong.
^ ^a ^b "1987年8月林忆莲粤语专辑《灰色》" [August 1987 Cantonese album "Gray" by Yi-Lian Lam]. NetEase Entertainment (in Chinese). July 25, 2021. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
^ "IFPIHK Gold Disc Award − 1989". IFPI Hong Kong.
^ ^a ^b "IFPIHK Gold Disc Award − 1990". IFPI Hong Kong.
^ "Falling in Love With Someone Who Doesn't Come Home – Sandy Lam". Apple Music Hong Kong. Archived from the original on May 12, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
^ ""风流天后"林忆莲：情史丰富，32岁嫁40岁李宗盛，6年之后离婚" ["Famous Queen" Lin Yilian: rich love history, married 40-year-old Li Zongsheng at the age of 32, and divorced 6 years later]. NetEase (in Chinese). February 20, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
^ "香港乐坛宠爱40+女歌手林忆莲800万签约环球" [Hong Kong music scene loves 40+ female singer Lin Yilian, signed with Global for 8 million]. Sohu Entertainment (in Chinese). February 23, 2012. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
^ "林憶蓮 / Love, Sandy (LP黑膠唱片)" (in Chinese). Books.com Taiwan. September 10, 2014. Archived from the original on September 18, 2018. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
^ "李宗盛没能Hold住她，如今50岁做自己的铿锵玫瑰 | 界面 · 财经号" (in Chinese). Jiemian News. February 12, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
^ "IFPIHK Gold Disc Award − 1997". IFPI Hong Kong.
^ "サンディ・ラムのシングル売上TOP2作品" (in Japanese). Oricon News. Retrieved May 12, 2024.

[:1-1] "林忆莲《歌手》夺冠: 陪了我们30年, 她为什么还能赢得这么好看?-世界华人周刊海外观察第一站" [Lin Yilian won the championship in "Singer": She has been with us for 30 years, why can she still win so beautifully?]. World Chinese Weekly (in Chinese). May 9, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2024.

[IFPI_HK1988-2] "IFPIHK Gold Disc Award − 1988". IFPI Hong Kong.

[:2-3] "1987年8月林忆莲粤语专辑《灰色》" [August 1987 Cantonese album "Gray" by Yi-Lian Lam]. NetEase Entertainment (in Chinese). July 25, 2021. Retrieved May 12, 2024.

[IFPI_HK1989-4] "IFPIHK Gold Disc Award − 1989". IFPI Hong Kong.

[IFPI_HK1990-5] "IFPIHK Gold Disc Award − 1990". IFPI Hong Kong.

[6] "Falling in Love With Someone Who Doesn't Come Home – Sandy Lam". Apple Music Hong Kong. Archived from the original on May 12, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.

[7] ""风流天后"林忆莲：情史丰富，32岁嫁40岁李宗盛，6年之后离婚" ["Famous Queen" Lin Yilian: rich love history, married 40-year-old Li Zongsheng at the age of 32, and divorced 6 years later]. NetEase (in Chinese). February 20, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2024.

[8] "香港乐坛宠爱40+女歌手林忆莲800万签约环球" [Hong Kong music scene loves 40+ female singer Lin Yilian, signed with Global for 8 million]. Sohu Entertainment (in Chinese). February 23, 2012. Retrieved May 12, 2024.

[:0-9] "林憶蓮 / Love, Sandy (LP黑膠唱片)" (in Chinese). Books.com Taiwan. September 10, 2014. Archived from the original on September 18, 2018. Retrieved May 11, 2024.

[10] "李宗盛没能Hold住她，如今50岁做自己的铿锵玫瑰 | 界面 · 财经号" (in Chinese). Jiemian News. February 12, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2024.

[IFPI_HK1997-11] "IFPIHK Gold Disc Award − 1997". IFPI Hong Kong.

[12] "サンディ・ラムのシングル売上TOP2作品" (in Japanese). Oricon News. Retrieved May 12, 2024.

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