Kim Kwang Suk

Infobox Korean name


hangul = 김광석
hanja = 金光石
mr = Gim Gwangseok
rr = Kim Kwangsŏk

Kim Kwang Suk also Kim Kwang Seok (January 22, 1964 - January 6, 1996) was a Korean folk rock singer. He made his debut with singer Kim Min Gi (김민기) in 1984. Kim Kwang Suk also collaborated as a vocalist in the band "Dongmulwon" (동물원, Zoo) and he maintained great popularity after beginning his solo career. He was noted for his clear vocals, and acoustic guitar and harmonica skills.Fact|date=October 2008 The song "On the road" (거리에서) made him a famous folk singer in Korea. Later, his songs "At the age of thirty" (서른즈음에) and "A letter from a private" (이등병의 편지) became popular.

He committed suicide on January 6, 1996. Fact|date=June 2008

Biography

Early life

Band "Dongmulwon" Years

Solo career

Death and Beyond

Discography

*Anthology 1
*김광석 5th Classic
*Collection：My Way／Story Three - 달
*Collection：My Way／Story Two - 바람
*Collection：My Way／Story One - 편지
*4집 - 일어나 김광석
*인생이야기
*다시 부르기 1
*다시 부르기 2
*노래이야기
*3집 - 김광석 3
*2집 - 김광석 2
*김광석 1 + 2
*1집 - 김광석 1

Films featuring Kim Kwang Suk's music

*Joint Security Area (2000) [ [http://www.artnstudy.com/ReadBasket/yjGoColumn/Column/02_18.asp 문화프리즘 ] ]
*Christmas in August
*The Classic

References

External links

* [http://kimkwangseok.org/main.htm Kim Kwang Seok Fan Cafe] Ko icon