Saturday, November 01, 2008

[INFO] Lee Young: DBSK's Cover Comes as a Shock

The famous song for the month of October, Forgotten Seasons, covered by the most talented idol group, DBSK, should be great news to the original singer Lee Young.

On the broadcast of a KBS 2TV Variety Show, Lee Young said, "One day, I asked my daughter whether if she knew DBSK's Youngwoong Jaejoong." Then said, "He made a cover of my 잊혀진계절!"

Lee Young said, "My daughter was extremely happy yet because of this, I was very distressed." Afterwards, Lee Young joked that "the month of October is the time for my 잊혀진계절, now I have to share that popularity with Youngwoong Jaejoong."

Forgotten Season is the most memorable song when it comes to the month of October and Lee Young is currently promoting it.

Youngwoong Jaejoong, member of the popular idol group DBSK, recently made a solo cover of ,in DBSK's much awaited fourth album "Mirotic-Jumon", receiving much attention from netizens.

잊혀진계절 released in 1982 was a hit especially for the lonely month of October, every year it is played at the end of October in great numbers. Youngwoong Jaejoong's cover, unlike the original, adds a new emotion to the song that relates more to the new generation.

Youngwoong Jaejoong has expressed that "being able to sing , the most influential song by Lee Young Sunbaineem, is a great honor."
Credits: bittersweet
English translation: exotsia @ dbsg LJ comm

Watch the video of Lee Young's version

1 comment:

yingzhonghu said...

O_O nice hair

i really like the original singer's voice, but the background music's... too much. the horns, especially. i like the subtlety and sadness in jaejoong's version more, but his voice is also too high in certain parts of the song -_-

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