Lee Young-hoon (composer)

Composer

Lee Young Hoon(Hangul:이영훈) is a musician.

1. life

Lee young hoon was a musician who mostly focused on theatre, main stream media and dance music. However, in 1985, after he was introduced to lee moon sae from um-inho, he started to write popular songs. In 1985, with the success of various songs that lee moon sae sang, he opened up a new genre called ‘pop Ballard.’ In 1987, lee young hoon became the best composer in the country by winning the ’golden disc award’ and the ‘best composer award’ with 〈When love is gone〉, 〈break up story〉, 〈Only the sound of her laughter〉.

His 3rd album became a huge hit and sold 1,500,000 copies. However, when his 4th album became the new record by selling 2,850,000 copies, it became a nation-wide news. The 5th album that came out in 1988 had several thousand orders even before the album came out. His songs were very popular among teenagers. With the 5th album, the singer, Lee Moon Se won the ‘golden disc award’ 3 times in a row. The high end ‘pop ballard’ songs that Lee Young Hoon wrote changed people’s perspectives on popular music. His work inspired many people to listen to more Korean songs on the radio instead of listening to American pop songs. Until 2001, he released 8 more regular albums and 3 special albums with lee moon se. Even after he was diagnosed with colorectal cancer, he wrote 《Old love1·2》 and produced the musical 《Gwanghwamun love song》. He died on February 14th 2008 at the age of 49.

2. Hit song

Hit songs

song	hangul	singer	Hangul
Under the street-tree shadow	가로수 그늘 아래 서면	Lee Moon Se Lee Seung Chul(2005) Yim Jae Beum(2006) Jang Jae In(2010)	이문세 이승철 임재범 장재인
When autumn comes	가을이 오면	Lee moon se Seo Young Eun(2004) Park Sun Ju(2006)	이문세 서영은 박선주
Gwanghwamun love song	광화문 연가	Lee Moon Se Lee Soo Young(2004)	이문세 이수영
Meet again	다시 만나리	Lee Moon Se Park Wan Kyu(2006)	이문세 박완규
In the rain	빗속에서	Lee Moon Se Lee ssang(2010) John Park(2011)	이문세 리쌍 존박
When love is gone	사랑이 지나가면	Lee Moon Se Lee Soo Young(2001) Lee Eun Mi(2005) Kim Ji Soo(2010) IU(2014)	이문세 이수영 이은미 김지수 아이유
The girl	소녀	Lee Moon Se Sung Si Kyung(2004) SG wannabe(2006) Monday Kids(2011) Oh Hyuk(2015)	이문세 성시경 SG 워너비 먼데이 키즈 오혁
Forever love	영원한 사랑	Lee Moon Se Lee Seung Chul(2006)	이문세 이승철
Sorrow	애수	Lee Moon Se Clazziqui(2006)	이문세 클래지콰이
Old love	옛사랑	Lee Moon Se Brwon eyes(2007) Yoon Jong Shin(2007) Kwak Jin Un(2014) Yoon Min Soo(2015)	이문세 브라운아이즈 윤종신 곽진언 윤민수
Red sunset	붉은 노을	Lee Moon Se Yuri sang ja(2003) Shinhwa(2004) Bubble sisters(2006) MC.the.Max(2007) Bigbang(2008)	이문세 유리상자 신화 버블시스터즈 MC.the.Max 빅뱅
Good bye story	이별 이야기	Lee Moon Se Seo Young Eun(2004) YB(2007) WAX(2010) Park Bo Ram(2010)	이문세 서영은 YB 왁스 박보람