Kim Kyung Ho is a Korean rock singer known for his efforts in bringing rock music to South Korea

South Korea

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 and his 4 octave vocal range. His debut album, released in 1995, was entitled "Kim Kyung Ho" and, while not commercially successful, earned him some recognition among Korean rock music fans. His more novel second album, "kim:kyungho 1997" was much better received. He also collaborated to the soundtrack of the 2002 Korean drama series Empress Myeongseong

Empress Myeongseong

Empress Myeongseong , also known as Queen Min, was the first official wife of King Gojong, the twenty-sixth king of the Joseon dynasty of Korea...

and 2004 (of which he covered Within Temptation song; "Mother Earth"). His most recent album, 9.5th Alive

Alive (Kim Kyung Ho album)

Alive is the 9.5th album of Korean rock singer Kim Kyung Ho, released on M.Net Mediain 2009. It contains 7 tracks, being EP album. The title song is 'I want to bring her back'. It is said that his voice has become much softer and lower...

 was released on June 25, 2009. In 2007 Kim was diagnosed with Avascular necrosis

Avascular necrosis

Avascular necrosis is a disease where there is cellular death of bone components due to interruption of the blood supply. Without blood, the bone tissue dies and the bone collapses...

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Studio Albums

Year	Title	Release Date
1995	Kim Kyung Ho Kim Kyung Ho (album) Kim Kyung Ho is the self titled debut album from rock singer Kim Kyung Ho, released on Music Design Records in 1995. The album did poorly on initial release due to the lack of interest in rock music during the 1990's in South Korea-Track listing:...	December 1, 1995
1997	Kim:kyungho 1997 Kim:kyungho 1997 (album) Kim:Kyungho 1997 is the second studio album from rock singer Kim Kyung Ho, released on Samsung Music in 1997. The album fared far better than its predecessor in sales and was critically acclaimed...	June 30, 1997
1998	Kim Kyung Ho III - 00:00:1998 00:00:1998 (album) 00:00:1998 is the third studio album from rock singer Kim Kyung Ho, released on Samsung Music in 1998.-Track listing:# Shout# Fly High To Follow Your Dreams # Grief of Farewell...	August 31, 1998
1999	Kim Kyung Ho IV - For 2000 AD For 2000 AD (album) For 2000 AD is the fourth studio album from rock singer Kim Kyung Ho, released on Samsung Music in 1999. The song "1052" is said to be meaning "love". 1 looks similar to L, and 0 to O. 5 is V in Roman numbering system...	April 30, 1999
2000	Kim Kyung Ho V - 와인	July 1, 2000
2001	Kim Kyung Ho VI - The Life	August 13, 2001
2003	Kim Kyung Ho 7 - Open Your Eyes	August 11, 2003
2004	Kim Kyung Ho 7.5 - 시작 : How	July 12, 2004
2006	Kim Kyung Ho 8 - Unlimited	February 23, 2006
2007	Kim Kyung Ho Vol. 9 - Infinity	November 30, 2007
2009	Kim Kyung Ho - Chapter Zero	April 10, 2009
2009	Kim Kyung Ho 9.5 - Alive Alive (Kim Kyung Ho album) Alive is the 9.5th album of Korean rock singer Kim Kyung Ho, released on M.Net Mediain 2009. It contains 7 tracks, being EP album. The title song is 'I want to bring her back'. It is said that his voice has become much softer and lower...	June 22, 2009

Live Albums

Year	Title	Release Date
1997	Kim Kyung Ho: Live	Late 1997
2002	Kim Kyung Ho - Best & Live	January 2002

Videos

Year	Title	Release Date
1997	Kim Kyung Ho: Live	Early 1998
2000	Kim Kyung Ho Concert Live - Millennium Rock Concert	2000
2002	Kim Kyung Ho - Best & Live	January 2002

External links

• Official website