Bluedawn was an

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folk rock Folk rock is a hybrid music genre that combines the elements of folk and rock music, which arose in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom in the mid-1960s. In the U.S., folk rock emerged from the folk music revival. Performers suc ...

duo from

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. The band members included Dawn (real name: Han Hui-Jeong, 한희정; voice,

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, piano and programming) and Ssoro (sometimes spelled "Sorrow"; real name: Jeong Sang-Hun, 정상훈;

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, acoustic guitar, voice, and programming). The group was active in the early 2000s and released two albums and one CD containing two EPs. Their 2003 album ''Bluedawn'' features the additional musicians Orange_drink (drums) and yjroom (electric guitar) on the song "Sonyan". The duo disbanded in late 2006 or early 2007, following the recording of their final album, ''When Spring Comes'' (보옴이 오면). Dawn is expected to release her first solo album on the Pastel Music label. On November 16, 2012, Jeong Sang-Hun announced on his Twitter account that Bluedawn would be reuniting to release a Christmas album in December 2012.

Discography

*2003 - ''Bluedawn'' (Lo-fi cavare sound) *2005 - ''Submarine Sickness'' + ''Waveless'' (Pastel Music) *2006 - ''When Spring Comes'' (보옴이 오면) (CJ Media Line) *2012 - ''Blue Christmas''

References

External links

Bluedawn official site

Bluedawn MySpace
South Korean folk rock groups {{SouthKorea-band-stub