The Sentimental Chord
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| Released | April 6, 2007 | |||
| Genre | K-pop, R&B | |||
| Language | Korean | |||
| Label | Mnet Media, Poibos | |||
| Producer | Cho Young-chul, Lee Min-soo | |||
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The Sentimental Chord is the fourth Korean studio album by SG Wannabe. Again, they amazed the audience[peacock prose] with their new title song "Arirang" ("아리랑"), which had the classic instruments of Korea playing as the background music. With the release of their 4th album and their title song, they went as the #1 in the Bugs Chart as well as the Korea monthly chart. The album was also number one on the "Top 20 Album Sales (May 2007)" with 44,618 copies sold in May and 125,450 sold altogether.[1] So far, the album has sold 199,319 copies including both CD and digital disc sales.
Towards the end of the year, SG Wannabe was awarded their second Daesang from the Golden Disk Awards, reigning as the top artist of the year. Selling almost 200,000 copies, The Sentimental Chord was the best-selling album of 2007 in Korea.[2]
Music videos
The music video for "Arirang" featured Lee Beom-soo, Ock Joo-hyun, and Lee Sun-kyun. The storyline was set around the Korean War in the 1950s.
The music video for "Stay" featured Ha Seok-jin and Shin Min-hee.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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| 1. | "아리랑" ("Arirang") | Ahn Young Min | Cho Young Soo | Cho Young Soo | |
| 2. | "은(恩)" ("Grace") | ||||
| 3. | "한여름날의 꿈" ("One Summer Day's Dream", duet with Ock Ju-hyun) | Ahn Young Min | Cho Young Soo | Cho Young Soo | |
| 4. | "잊어요" ("Forget It") | ||||
| 5. | "지상에서 영원으로" ("From Now Until Forever") | Min Myung Ki | Min Myung Ki | ||
| 6. | "가시나무새" ("Thorn Tree Bird") | Ahn Young Min | Cho Young Soo | Cho Young Soo | |
| 7. | "I Love You" | ||||
| 8. | "아버지 구두" ("Father's Shoes") | Kim Jin Ho | Seo Jae Ha | Seo Jae Ha | |
| 9. | "꽃잎" ("Petal") | Ahn Young Min | Ahn Young Min | Cho Young Soo | |
| 10. | "한여름날의 꿈 Part.2" ("One Summer Day's Dream Part.2") | Ahn Young Min | Cho Young Soo | Cho Young Soo | |
| 11. | "Stay" | Min Myung Ki | |||
| 12. | "이별하길 정말 잘했어요" ("It Was Good We Separated") | Yoon Sa Ra | Park Deok Sang | Park Deok Sang | |
| 13. | "행복한 사람" ("Happy Person") | Han Sung Ho | Han Sung Ho | ||
| 14. | "사랑아 잘가" ("Good Bye Love") | Ahn Young Min | Seo Jae Ha, Ahn Young Min |
Awards and achievements
- 2007: Daesang (Golden Disk Awards)
References
- ^ "Top 20 Album Sales (May 2007)". Escaping To Another Realm. 2006-07-18. Archived from the original on 2007-08-18. Retrieved 2007-06-26.
- ^ 1월 가요음반 판매량집계 Archived May 8, 2008, at the Wayback Machine