Cha Jung-won (Korean: 차정원, born October 23, 1990), known professionally as Car, the Garden (카더가든) and formerly Mayson the Soul (메이슨 더 소울), is a South Korean singer. He released his first EP, Jackasoul, on September 30, 2013.[1]
Car, the Garden | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Cha Jung-won |
Also known as | Mayson the Soul |
Born | South Korea | October 23, 1990
Genres | |
Occupation(s) |
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Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 2010–present |
Labels | DRDR AC |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 차정원 |
Revised Romanization | Cha Jeong-won |
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'a Chŏngwŏn |
Stage name | |
Hangul | 카더가든 |
Revised Romanization | Ka Deo Gadeun |
McCune–Reischauer | K'a Tŏ Kadŭn |
The name Car, the Garden was suggested by his friend, Oh Hyuk of Hyukoh.[2] It is a literal translation of his birth name; his last name Cha (차) is a homonym of "car", while his first name Jung-won (정원) means "garden".[3][4]
Discography
editStudio albums
editTitle | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales (CD) |
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KOR [5] | |||
Photographer |
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86 | — |
Apartment |
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41 |
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C |
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53 | — |
Extended plays
editTitle | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales (CD) |
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KOR [5] | |||
Jackasoul |
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58 | — |
Absence |
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86 | — |
Singles
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions |
Sales (DL) | Album |
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KOR [7] | ||||
"Bus Stop" | 2013 | — | — | Jackasoul |
"Holiday" (홀리데이) featuring Beenzino | — | |||
"Talk" | 2014 | — | Photographer | |
"Gray" featuring Brother Su | — | |||
"6 to 9" featuring Loco | — |
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"Pretty Woman" (예쁜여자) | — | — | ||
"Somebody" featuring Paloalto, Ugly Duck | 2015 | — | ||
"Little By Little" | 2016 | — | Non-album singles | |
"Gimme Love" | — | |||
"Together" | 2017 | — | Apartment | |
"Island" (섬으로 가요) featuring Oh Hyuk | — | |||
"Tree" (나무) featuring Youra | 2019 | 147 | Non-album singles | |
"Memorize Our Night" (우리의 밤을 외워요) | 106 | |||
"Dreamed a Dream" (꿈을 꿨어요) | — | C | ||
"31" | 2020 | — | Non-album singles | |
"Get To You" (그날, 우리) | — | |||
"Doesn't Matter" (아무렇지 않은 사람) | 2021 | 112 | Absence | |
"No Place to Hide" (숨을 곳 없어요) | — | Non-album single | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
Soundtrack appearances
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions |
Sales (DL) | Album |
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KOR [7] | ||||
"Dream or Reality" | 2017 | — | — | Live Up to Your Name OST |
"Simple Words" (간단한 말) | — |
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Yellow OST | |
"Lie" | — | — | Two Cops OST | |
"Nothing" | 2018 | — | Secret Mother OST | |
"A Word of Apology" (미안하다는 말) | 2019 | — | The Secret Life of My Secretary OST | |
"Tree" (Chocolate version) | — | Chocolate OST | ||
"All Night Long" (밤새) | 2020 | 63 | She Is My Type webtoon OST | |
"Happy Ending" | 2021 | — | True Beauty OST | |
"Empty" | — | Beyond Evil OST | ||
"Romantic Sunday" | 97 | Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha OST | ||
"Peony" (꽃말) | 2022 | —[A] | Thirty-Nine OST | |
"Scars Leave Beautiful Trace" (상처는 아름다운 흔적이 되어) | —[B] | Alchemy of Souls OST | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
Notes
editFilmography
editTelevision series
editYear | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2021 | Emergency | Doctor Cha | Medical Sitcom | [12][13] |
Television shows
editYear | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2018 | Galaxy | Episode 1–10 | ||
Finding Heros: Geek Tour | Cast | Episode 1–3 | ||
2018–2019 | The Fan | Contestant | Episode 1–12 | |
2023 | Super Karaoke Survival: VS | Producer | with Giriboy | [14] |
References
edit- ^ "카더가든, 단독 콘서트 'APARTMENT' 개최 "새 앨범 비하인드 공개"" (in Korean). Ten Asia. Archived from the original on 2018-07-05. Retrieved 2018-01-11.
- ^ Suh, Jenny (July 17, 2017). "Car, the garden finds his sound with new name". The Korea Herald. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
- ^ ""본명이 차정원"…'더스테이지X엘포인트' 카더가든, 이름의 비밀". SBS연예뉴스 (in Korean). 2018-04-20. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
- ^ Jung, Hae-myoung (October 29, 2019). "Singer 'Car, the Garden' confronts traumatic childhood". The Korea Times. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
- ^ a b Gaon Album Chart positions:
- Photographer: "2015년 14주차 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- Apartment: "2017년 50주차 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- C: "2019년 45주차 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved November 14, 2019.
- Jackasoul: "2013년 41주차 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- Absence: "2021년 08주차 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2021-02-25. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
- ^ "2017년 12월 Album Chart".
- ^ a b Gaon Digital Chart positions:
- "Tree": "2019년 16주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2021-02-11. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- "Memorize Our Night": "2019년 25주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2021-02-11. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
- "All Night Long": "2020년 38주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2021-02-11. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- "Doesn't Matter": "2021년 06주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2021-02-11. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- "Romantic Sunday": "2021년 37주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 9, 2022.
- ^ "2014년 34주차 Download Chart".
- ^ "2017년 43주차 Download Chart".
- ^ "Download Chart 2022 Weeks 11". Circle Chart. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
- ^ "Download Chart 2022 Weeks 27". Circle Chart. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
- ^ Jang Soo-jung (September 24, 2021). "김희정, 힙합 시트콤 '이머전시' 출연…힙한 간호사 역" [Kim Hee-jung to appear in hip-hop sitcom 'Emergency'... hip nurse]. Dailyan (in Korean). Retrieved September 24, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Park Soo-in (October 1, 2021). "양동근→마미손 김희정 '이머전시' 출연, 래퍼들 멘탈 치유한다" [Yang Dong-geun → Mommy Son Kim Hee-jung Appears in 'Emergency' to heal rappers' mental health]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved October 1, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Kang, Ga-hee (August 10, 2023). "총상금 1억 '초대형 노래방 서바이벌 VS'..초호화 프로듀서 라인업 공개" [Total prize money of 100 million won. "Super-large karaoke survival vs."The lineup of super luxurious producers will be released] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Retrieved August 10, 2023 – via Naver.