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Kim Jong-seo

b. 1965

South Korean singer

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Born 1965. Kim Jong-seo is a South Korean film actor, singer and actor.

Kim Jong-Seo (; born 23 February 1965) is a South Korean rock musician. He debuted in 1985 as part of the band Boohwal. After Boohwal, Kim Jong-Seo was part of several rock bands, among others: Sinawe, Charisma (카리슀마), and Little Sky (μž‘μ€ ν•˜λŠ˜). He has been a solo act since 1992, which saw the release of his first solo album Rethona. He contributed to the first, second and fourth albums by Seo Taiji and Boys.

He has released 19 solo albums, and is also Seoul's Ambassador for Environment. His single, "Star's Story" (별 이야기) talks about how we used to be able to see stars at night, but not anymore in big cities. Through this song which was jointly produced with another former member of Buhwal, he calls for people to return the clean environment to our next generation. He was also invited to perform in United Nations Anniversary on 23 June 2009 in New York City.

Albums Rethona (1992)

λŒ€λ‹΅μ—†λŠ” λ„ˆ μ£Όλ¨Έλ‹ˆ μ†μ˜ 행볡 ("Happiness in the Pocket") λ‚΄μ•žμ—μ„  λ„ˆμ—κ²Œ ("In Front of Me, for You") λ‚΄ κΈ°λ‹€λ¦Όμ˜ μ‹œμž‘ ("The Start of My Waiting") μ§€κΈˆμ€ μ•Œ 수 μ—†μ–΄ ("Can't Know for Now") λ”°μŠ€ν•œ λ΄„λ‚ κΉŒμ§€ 숨겼던 눈물둜 ("Hidden Tears") μ‚¬λž‘μ„ ν•œ 후에 μ‚¬λž‘μ€

20th Anniversary Greatest Hits (2007)

"I Love You" λŒ€λ‹΅μ—†λŠ” λ„ˆ ("You Without Respond") κ²¨μšΈλΉ„ (W"inter Rain") μ§€κΈˆμ€ μ•Œ 순 μ—†μ–΄ ("I Don't Know Yet") 남겨진 독백 ("Left Soliloquy") μ•„λ¦„λ‹€μš΄ ꡬ속 ("Beautiful Restriction") "Epilogue" "Love Song" 별 ("Star") "Corea" μ„Έμƒλ°–μœΌλ‘œ ("Out of the World") λ‚΄μ•žμ—μ„  λ„ˆμ—κ²Œ ("In Front of Me, for You") "Starry Night" μ˜μ› ("Forever") 세상 λ°–μœΌλ‘œ ("Out of the World") κ²¨μšΈλΉ„ ("Winter Rain") "Love Song"

Father (아버지) (October 2008)

"R.I.D.E" "Father" (아버지) "I Love You" "Father" (instrumental)

Star's Story (별 이야기) (September 2009, single)

"Star's Story" (별 이야기) "Star's Story" (instrumental)

Awards

Mnet Asian Music Awards

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Dong Seoul University

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kim Jong-seo?

South Korean singer

When was Kim Jong-seo born?

Kim Jong-seo was born on 23 February 1965 in Jongno District.

What is Kim Jong-seo's occupation?

Kim Jong-seo is a film actor, singer and actor.

What nationality is Kim Jong-seo?

Kim Jong-seo is South Korean.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Kim Jong-seo

Β· Wikidata: Q6408950

Β· DBpedia: Kim Jong-seo (musician)

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