Chief Detective 1958 (수사반장 1958) brings a mix of romance, comedy, action and more, all in the historical setting of the late 1950s! But the songs that set the mood are what we bring to you. Directed by Kim Sung-hoon, the drama stars Lee Je-hoon, Lee Dong-hwi, Choi Woo-sung, Yoon Hyun-soo, Seon Eun-soo, and Choi Deok-moon, alongside other cast members.
The show brings the events of Detective Park Young-han’s life, who teams up with his colleagues at a new Police Station to fight corruption. The drama is a prequel to the legendary Korean drama Chief Inspector which entertained the audience for 18 years.
The Kdrama has been a favourite among many in the last few weeks and has garnered fans everywhere who are now curious about the show from the 1970s. This prequel has definitely brought the spotlight on the legendary show, but this is also because of how well it was made. Everything from the cast to the set and the costumes was perfect and there is no denying that.
Among these was also the captivating track list that fit perfectly with every emotion of our protagonist Park Young-han, and his journey to becoming Chief Park. Adding on, we also have detective Kim Sang-sun (Lee Dong-hwi) singing one of the songs from the original soundtrack that fans cannot miss.
With this, here is the Chief Detective 1958 OST that you have been waiting for!
Chief Detective 1958 OST
100 Wins by Seo Eun-kwang (BTOB)
Park Young-han’s 100 captures of cattle thieves is what brought him fame and took him to the big city where he left his mark along with the Jeongnam Police Station’s Unit 1. This song brings the thrill experienced by the young man who rose to fame and left for the big city to show what he is made of. A memory of the young Young-han who wanted to change the world.
Moonlight by Kim Sawol
While Young Detective Park’s point of view has us energised with the first track, this track by Kim Sawol brings a trip down memory lane from the older Detective Park’s viewpoint. The original Chief Park is seen recalling when he first came to this city in 1958 with nothing but the energy of a man who wanted to right all the wrongs. This song brings a smooth melody wherein Young-han’s enthusiasm, excitement and shock are seen clearly.
Always Here for You by Beom Jin
Young-han and Hye-ju’s romance captivated the audience like no other as this green flag couple stole the spotlight every chance they got. A song as soothing as the couple’s love story, Beom Jin steals our hearts with his voice while the Young-Hye couple makes you wish we had more time with them.
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Dream by Yi Sung-yol
Young-han shed many tears for the broken dreams of many in Chief Detective 1958 and we cried along with him every time he said goodbye to a soul. An ode to those broken dreams, Yi Sung-yol captivates our hearts with this song titled Dream. Now, we are given this beautiful song to remember those who broke our hearts through these 5 weeks.
Bonus: Always Here for You Cover by Lee Dong-hwi
Finally, we have our favourite detective Kim Sang-sun taking over the stage as he covers Beom Jin’s Always Here for You. Captivating us with a voice that surprises fans of his character on the show, Lee Dong-hwi surprises us all with this special track and leaves us wanting more songs from him!
Which of these songs is your favourite? Let us know in the comments below!
Watch Chief Detective 1958 on Disney+.