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Lee Moon-sae (Korean: 이문세; Hanja: 李文世; Korean pronunciation: [iː.munse]; born January 17, 1959)[1][2] is a South Korean ballad singer who is often considered a Korean pop icon.[3][4] Since his debut in 1978, he has released 16 full-length albums,[3] including 1987's When Love Passes By, which sold 2.85 million copies, making it the best-selling album in South Korea to date at the time.[5] He is also well known for being the host of the popular South Korean radio show, Starry Night, on MBC FM, from 1985 to 1996.[6] He was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2007.[7]
Lee Moon-sae | |
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![]() Lee in October 2011 | |
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Born | South Korea | January 17, 1959
Genres | Korean ballad |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, radio DJ |
Years active | 1978–present |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 이문세 |
Hanja | 李文世 |
Revised Romanization | I Munse |
McCune–Reischauer | I Munse |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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I Am a Happy Man (나는 행복한 사람) |
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The Best |
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I Don't Know Yet (난 아직 모르잖아요) |
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When Love Passes By (사랑이 지나가면) |
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Standing Under the Shade of a Roadside Tree (가로수 그늘아래서면) |
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That Was Me (그게 나였어) |
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Old Love (옛사랑) |
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Like an Old Photograph (오래된 사진처럼) |
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95 Stage With Composer Lee Younghun |
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Dancing Flower (화무; 花舞) |
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Sometimes |
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Phew - People, Trees and Rest (휴 - 사람과 나무 그리고 쉼) |
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Chapter 13 |
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14 |
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Red Underwear (빨간 내복) |
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New Direction |
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5 |
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Between Us |
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Award | Year | Category | Nominee/Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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Golden Disc Awards | 1986 | Main Prize | I Don't Know Yet | Won | [16] |
1987 | Album of the Year (Daesang) | When Love Passes By | Won | ||
Main Prize (Bonsang) | Won | ||||
1988 | Standing Under the Shade of a Roadside Tree | Won | |||
1993 | Like an Old Photograph | Won | |||
MBC Drama Awards | 1985 | Excellence Award in Radio | Starry Night | Won | [17] |
1987 | Top Excellence Award in Radio | Won | [18] | ||
1993 | Best TV Host Award | Sunday Sunday Night | Won | ||
2008 | Top Excellence Award in Radio | This Is Lee Moon-sae in the Morning | Won | [19] | |
SBS Gayo Daejeon | 2005 | Live Performance Award | Lee Moon-sae | Won | [20] |
Year | Work |
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1981 | KBS TV <Run Broadcasting Car> MC |
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