Sunset Glow

"Sunset Glow" (Korean: 붉은 노을; Revised Romanization: Byulkeun Noeul) is a song recorded by South Korean singer Lee Moon-sae. It was released on September 15, 1988 as a single for his fifth studio album 가로수 그늘아래서면 (Under the shade of a tree) (1988). The lyrics and music were composed by Lee Yeong-hun.

"Sunset Glow"
Single by Lee Moon-sae
from the album Under the shade of a tree
ReleasedSeptember 15, 1988
Genre
Length3:45
Songwriter(s)Lee Yeong-hun
Producer(s)Lee Yeong-hun

Big Bang version

"Sunset Glow"
Single by Big Bang
from the album Remember
ReleasedNovember 5, 2008
Format
Genre
Length3:24
LabelYG Entertainment
Songwriter(s)G-Dragon, Lee Hyung-hon
Producer(s)G-Dragon, Teddy Park
Big Bang singles chronology
"Number 1"
(2008)
"Sunset Glow"
(2008)
"Strong Baby"
(2009)

"Sunset Glow" (Korean: 붉은 노을; Revised Romanization: Byulkeun Noeul) is a song recorded by South Korean boy band Big Bang. Released on November 5, 2008 through YG Entertainment, it served as the lead single from the quintet's second studio album Remember (2008). It is a remake of Lee Moon-se's song of the same title.[1]

Background

Prior to recording, Yang Hyun-suk, CEO and founder of YG Entertainment, contacted Lee Moon-se to request permission for Big Bang to cover the song,[2] whose original single was released in 1988.[3] During the 2008 KBS Music Festival, the two artists performed the song together.[4] The song reached number one on the KBS's music show Music Bank.[5] It charted on Melon Top 100 Chart for 31 weeks.[6] In 2012, "Sunset Glow" was covered by Teen Top's Niel, C.A.P. and Chunji for SBS's 1,000 Songs Challenge.[7]

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Sunset Glow" (붉은 노을; Byulkeun Noeul)G-Dragon, Lee Hyung-honLee Hyung-hon, G-Dragon, TeddyTeddy3:24

Awards

Year Award-Giving Body Category Result Ref
2008 Cyworld Digital Music Awards Song of the Month (November) Won [8]
Mnet Asian Music Awards Best Male Group Nominated [9]

Music program awards

Song Program Date
"Sunset Glow" Inkigayo (SBS) November 20, 2008
December 7, 2008
December 14, 2008
M! Countdown (Mnet) December 4, 2008
Music Bank (KBS) November 21, 2008
November 28, 2008
December 26, 2008

References

  1. "Counterpoint: Making a Case for Remakes". seoulbeats. 2013-01-10. Retrieved 2017-05-21.
  2. "Lee Moon Sae talks about Big Bang's remake of 'Sunset Glow' | allkpop.com". allkpop. Retrieved 2017-05-21.
  3. Herman, Tamar (2015-02-07). "5 K-Pop Idol Remakes Of Early K-Pop Songs". KpopStarz. Retrieved 2017-05-21.
  4. "13 K-Pop Songs You Didn't Know Were Remakes | The latest kpop news and music | Officially Kmusic". officiallykmusic.com. Retrieved 2017-05-21.
  5. "Big Bang is Number 1 | allkpop.com". allkpop. Retrieved 2017-05-21.
  6. "Songs that charted on MelOn's Top 100 chart for the longest time | allkpop.com". allkpop. Retrieved 2017-05-21.
  7. "TEEN TOP's Niel, C.A.P. and Chunji cover Big Bang's "Sunset Glow" on '1,000 Songs Challenge' | allkpop.com". allkpop. Retrieved 2017-05-21.
  8. "Song of the Month". Cyworld. 2008. Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
  9. "2009 Mnet Asian Music Awards Part1". MAMA. Retrieved 2014-12-18.
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