''Chapter 2'' is the second album of South Korean pop music group
g.o.d
g.o.d (; acronym for Groove Over Dose) is a South Korean boy band formed by IHQ (company), SidusHQ. Debuting in 1999, the group became one of the most popular boy bands of the early 2000s in South Korea. The members had gone on to solo careers ...
. It was much better received than their debut album, as evidenced by sales figures, and several songs in the album won the number one ranking on various
music programs and multiple awards.
Reception
The album contains several of g.o.d's most famous songs.
Danny Ahn
Danny Ahn (; born December 22, 1978) is a South Korean- American entertainer best known as the main rapper of the South Korean pop music group g.o.d. Having made his debut in the entertainment industry as a member of g.o.d in 1999, Ahn has gone ...
has credited the album, particularly its title track, with propelling the group to mainstream success, especially after their debut performance and album earlier that year had met with lukewarm critical reception. Producer Park Jin-young has stated that the group had prepared this album under much pressure and may have disbanded for good had it not succeeded. Although the album debuted at only #10 in the RIAK monthly chart, it would go on to sell over 500,000 copies.
"Love and Remember" won the #1 ranking on both
SBS's ''
Inkigayo
''Inkigayo'' (; English title: ''The Music Trend'', previously ''Popular Song'') is a South Korean music program broadcast by SBS. It airs live every Sunday. The show features some of the latest and most popular artists who perform on stage. ...
'' and
KBS's ''
Music Bank
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'', earning the group their first ever win on a
music program. "Sorrow" (애수) and "Friday Night" both won "Triple Crowns" (#1 spot for three consecutive weeks) on ''Inkigayo'' and also won #1 at least once on ''Music Bank''.
In popular culture
"Love and Remember" was used as the background music in the ''
Drama Special
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'' episode "Pitch-black Darkness", which starred g.o.d member
Danny Ahn
Danny Ahn (; born December 22, 1978) is a South Korean- American entertainer best known as the main rapper of the South Korean pop music group g.o.d. Having made his debut in the entertainment industry as a member of g.o.d in 1999, Ahn has gone ...
and in the
tvN television series ''
Reply 1994
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''. It was also chosen as the encore song sung by all performers at the
2017 KBS Song Festival
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Events
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Accolades
Track listing
All lyrics and music are written and composed by
Park Jin-young
Park Jin-young (; born December 13, 1971), also known by his stage names J. Y. Park and The Asiansoul or the initials JYP, is a South Korean singer-songwriter, record producer, record executive, and reality television show judge. Park rose to s ...
, except where noted.
Credits and personnel
; g.o.d
*
Park Jun-hyung – rapper
*
Yoon Kye-sang
Yoon Kye-sang (; born December 20, 1978) is a South Korean actor and singer. He began his career in 1999 as part of the K-pop boy band g.o.d (South Korean band), g.o.d, then left the group in 2004 and pursued an acting career. He made his acting ...
– vocals
*
Danny Ahn
Danny Ahn (; born December 22, 1978) is a South Korean- American entertainer best known as the main rapper of the South Korean pop music group g.o.d. Having made his debut in the entertainment industry as a member of g.o.d in 1999, Ahn has gone ...
– rapper
*
Son Ho-young
Son Ho-young (; born March 26, 1980) is a South Korean- American singer and musical actor based in South Korea. Best known as a member of g.o.d, he made his debut in the entertainment industry with the group in 1999 and pursued a solo career as ...
– vocals
*
Kim Tae-woo – vocals
; Session
*
Park Jin-young
Park Jin-young (; born December 13, 1971), also known by his stage names J. Y. Park and The Asiansoul or the initials JYP, is a South Korean singer-songwriter, record producer, record executive, and reality television show judge. Park rose to s ...
,
Bang Si-hyuk
Bang Si-hyuk (; born August 9, 1972) is a South Korean music executive, record producer and songwriter who is a founder the record label Big Hit Music and the chairperson of HYBE Corporation. One of the 50 wealthiest people in South Korea acco ...
– drum arrangement, sampling, chorus
* Bang Si-hyuk – drum arrangement, sampling, computer programming
* Shin Yu-na, Kim Hyo-soo – chorus
* Joseph Hung BUI – computer programming
* Eom Se-hee, Lee Hwa-young, Park Soo-yeon, Kim Jeong-ah, Choi Seong-hee, Moon Su-hyung – string music
; Staff
*
Park Jin-young
Park Jin-young (; born December 13, 1971), also known by his stage names J. Y. Park and The Asiansoul or the initials JYP, is a South Korean singer-songwriter, record producer, record executive, and reality television show judge. Park rose to s ...
– producer
* Jeong Hoon-tak – producer
* EBM Productions – executive producer
* Park Pil-won, Jeong Ji-cheol – manager
* Lim Jeong-bin, Yoo Young-hwa – recording
* Jihoon Seong (King Studio) – mixing
* Hyoyoung Choi (Sonic Korea) – mastering
* Kim Jeong-hyun, Lee Hyun-ah – stylist
* Inan – photography
* Noh Min-seok, Seok Jeong-hoon – album design
* Myeongjin – printing
Charts and sales
Monthly charts
Year-end charts
Sales
References
External links
Album Information–
Mnet
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god – Love and remember, 지오디 – 사랑해 그리고 기억해, Music Camp 20000122—
MBCKpop YouTube
god – Sorrow, 지오디 – 애수, Music Camp 20000226– MBCKpop YouTube
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1999 albums
G.o.d albums
1990s Korean-language albums