Chris Norman is the former lead vocalist of Smokie, a legendary rock band based in England that caused a sensation across Europe with a number of hits including "Living Next Door to Alice," "Stumlin' In," and "I'll Meet You at Midnight." They were one of the most popular foreign rock bands in Korea in the 1970s and 80s, and their popularity was comparable to that of Queen.
Chris Norman has visited Korea to promote his upcoming concert tour scheduled for October. We invited him on "The Innerview" to shares his life story including his childhood musical inspirations and the success he gained as the lead vocalist of Smokie and as a solo artist. He also talks about how he has been following his passion for music to this day, releasing new albums and going on tours.
Join us on "The Innerview" this week to meet Chris Norman, who has inspired countless people in Korea with his music for more than 40 years.
영국 락밴드 [스모키]의 전설적인 보컬 크리스노먼의 불꽃같은 음악인생을 만나다.
"Living Next Door To Alice" "Stumblin' In' 등 히트곡으로 유럽 전역에서 큰 인기를 끌었던 영국 4인조 락밴드 [스모키]의 전설적인 메인 보컬, 크리스노먼을 만나본다.
"I'll Meet You At Midnight" 등 [스모키]의 대표곡들은 70, 80년대 한국 청춘들에게 ‘퀸'과 버금가는 인기를 누렸던 바 있다.
"The INNERview"에 출연한 크리스노먼은 10월 내한공연을 앞두고 한국 팬들에게 자신의 어린 시절부터 [스모키] 탈퇴 이후 솔로 활동까지 이야기한다.
크리스노먼은 최근까지 새 앨범을 내고 음악투어를 하며 현재진행형의 음악인생을 뜨겁게 살아가고 있다.
팝의 본국인 영국, 미국보다 한국에서 유독 더 큰 사랑을 받았던 그의 40여년 음악인생을 "The INNERview"에서 들어본다.
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5 авг 2024
