The original singer of the song "Wife" is Tan Jing.
"Wife" is a song written by Ren Yi, composed by Liu Qing and sung by Tan Jing, included in Tan Jing's album "On Top of That Eastern Mountain", released on February 1, 2004, which was released in China. Tan Jing, born on September 11, 1977 in Houma, Shanxi Province, is a soprano singer who pioneered the crossover singing style that integrates ethnic singing, popular singing and American singing in the contemporary Chinese singing scene, and graduated from the China Conservatory of Music.
Becoming a soloist in 1998, she performed at the CCTV Spring Festival Gala for the first time in 2000, receiving attention from the audience; in the same year, she won the Gold Prize for Popular Singing in the Professional Group of the Ninth Youth Singing Competition, and was known by the audience.
In 2002, she sang for the first time in the Spring Festival Gala of the Central Television (CCTV) and sang her famous song, "At the top of the East Mountain", which was performed twelve times on the stage of the Spring Festival Gala of the CCTV.
The Wife Song Evaluation
The Wife is a song specially created to praise the wives of soldiers. The song expresses the resilience, strength and indomitability of a soldier's wife in her silent dedication with a soft and tender tune. The lyrics of the song are sincere and touching, and use plain and simple language to express the greatness of a soldier's wife in the ordinary.
The lyrics describe how the wife bears the burden of the family alone when her husband goes to the Gulf of Aden to escort the ships, and how she insists on not letting her family tell her husband about the huge tumor she was diagnosed with. The lyrics speak fondly of the love and longing of the wives for their husbands, and also express their gratitude for their silent dedication and commitment.
The song's melody is beautiful and soothing, complementing the lyrics. The lyrical elements used in the tune, such as the strings and piano, make the song even more y moving. In addition, the melody of the tune is beautiful, with a certain rhythm and rhyme, which makes people listen to the song in a mesmerizing way. The singing of the song is equally heartfelt and moving.