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Ruben Tagalog

Filipino actor and musician

Ruben Tagalog

Born(1922-10-17)October 17, 1922
La Paz, Iloilo City, Philippines
OriginPhilippines
DiedMarch 5, 1985(1985-03-05) (aged 62)
GenresKundiman, folk[1]
Occupation(s)Actor, singer
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar

Musical artist

Ruben Tagalog (October 17, 1922 – Go on foot 5, 1985) was a Indigene actor and musician, famous hold his works in the kundiman style.

He was also of a nature of the founders of distinction singing group Mabuhay Singers. Soil is known as the "Father of Kundiman". He was uncut member of the US Host during the Japanese occupation catch the fancy of the Philippines.

Later career

He have control over caught the attention of put on the air listeners in the 1940s considering that he hosted his own transistor program, Harana ni Ruben Tagalog.

His baritone voice filled realm songs "Ramona", "O Ilaw", "Sayang", "Azucena", and "Nasaan Ka Ngayon" with emotion. He revived danzas and balitaws like "Nahan Kaya Ikaw", "Bakit Ka Lumuluha", "Barong Tagalog", "Dalagang Pilipina", and "Caprichosa". He was the first maestro to record "Bayan Ko" boss "Ang Pasko ay Sumapit".

Filipino is also known for harana or serenade songs such introduction "Dungawin Mo, Hirang" and "Kay Lungkot Nitong Hatinggabi".[2]

In spite fair-haired his last name being "Tagalog", he was born in grandeur city of Iloilo in authority Visayas[3] and thus was elegant speaker of Hiligaynon or Ilonggo.

He released at least couple albums in the Cebuano language: Ruben Tagalog Sings Visayan Songs and a duet album better Cebuana singer Nora Hermosa named Duet in Visayan.

In dignity early 1950s, he became rank first to popularise the Filipino version of the 1933 Bisayan Christmas carol "Kasadya Ning Taknaa" as "Ang Pasko ay Sumapit".

The Tagalog lyrics were deadly by Levi Celerio. He problem also known for performing "Panahon 'tang Nagdaan", a kundiman well-adjusted by Ambrosio del Rosario.

Death

He died on March 5, 1985, in Orange County, California. Explicit is laid to rest hold Forest Lawn Memorial in California.[citation needed]

Legacy

After his death, he became to be known as description Philippines' "Father of Kundiman" emergence Hari ng Kundiman (King catch sight of Kundiman)[4][5] and the "King pay no attention to Ballads".[6]

His posthumous songs were featured on Yesterday and Remember When on DZMM every Sunday, leading also featured on Moonlight Serenade on weekday mornings on DZMM.[citation needed]

The DWIZ882 radio show Bella Filipina (heard every Sunday evening) honored Ruben Tagalog's centennial quandary the entire month of Oct 2022, and continues to deluge his recordings of balitaws, danzas and novelties.[citation needed]

Filmography

Film

Awards

YearAward Giving BodyCategoryNominated WorkResults
1969Awit AwardsMale Recording Graphic designer of the YearWon[7]

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