Fred Panopio
Fred Panopio (February 2, 1939 – April 22, 2010) was a Filipino singer and actor who rose to fame in the 1970s.
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Born | Alfredo Panopio February 2, 1939[1] |
Died | April 22, 2010 71)[1] Manila, Philippines | (aged
Resting place | Manila Memorial Park Sucat, Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines |
Other names | Fred |
Occupation | Singer, actor, comedian |
Years active | 1955–2007 |
Known for | Yodeling, Novelty |
Spouse(s) | Lolita Mina-Panopio |
He is known for having made the yodeling style of music famous in the Philippines. This particular kind of music is evident is many of his hits, such as "Pitong Gatang," "Markado," and "Tatlong Baraha". He was also an occasional actor, and appeared in several movies alongside Jess Lapid and Fernando Poe, Jr. He is also known sing the Poe's movie's theme songs.[2] In 1999, Panopio and Victor Wood released an album and became part of the OPM legends.
He appeared in an episode of noon-time variety show Wowowee in 2009 as a special guest, during which host Willie Revillame addressed him as a "Living Legend".[3]
Personal life
He was married to Lolita Mina-Panopio; they had a daughter, Jennifer Panopio.
Discography
Studio albums
- Nalulumbay Ako (Dyna Records)
- Mga Awit ng Pag-ibig ni Fred Panopio (Dyna Records)
- Naku, Inday (Bakit Mo Ibinigay) (Dyna Records)
- Sa Hardin ng Mga Rosas (Dyna Records)
- Awit (Dyna Records)
- Mahal Pa Rin Kita (Plaka Pilipino)
- Sa Lapyahan (Plaka Pilipino, 1975)
- Fred Panopio (Plaka Pilipino, 1977)
- Banderang Puti (1994)
Compilations
- Kawawang Cowboy (1977)
- Pitong Gatang (1960)
Singles
Scale Records
- "Pitong Gatang" / "Chime Bells" (with Tony Maiquez and His Combo, 1959)
Dyna Records
- "Ayos Na ang Buto-buto" (with Pablo Vergara and the Concaver) / "Hello, Miss Wow-Wow"
- "Bakit Ako Nabubuhay" / "Lalu Kitang Iibigin"
- "Unawain Mo Sana" / "Sa Pangarap Na Lamang"
- "Nalulumbay Ako" / "Bakit Ka Nagtatampo"
- "This Is My Song"
- "Higit sa Buhay Ko" / "Maging Sino Ka Man"
- "Puso Ko'y Naghihintay"
- "Ha Ha Ha - Hi Hi Hi" / "Nais Kong Malaman Mo"
- "Siya ang Tangi Kong Mahal"
- "Upang Mahalin Ka" / "Walang Nagmamahal"
- "Hahanap-Hanapin Ko" (adapted from "Sealed with a Kiss") / "Naala-ala Mo Ba Ako"
- "Bayaan Mong Mahalin Kita" / "Kung Sakali Man"
- "Bakas ng Pag-ibig" (Side B)
- "Luluha Ka Rin"
- "Honeymoon sa Buwan" (Side B)
- "Kung Ako'y Mahal Mo"
- "Sawing Palad Ako" / "Naniniwala Ako" (adapted from "I Believe")
- "Ang Kapalaran Ko" (adapted from "My Way") / "Kabilanin sa Pag-ibig"
- "Ako'y sa Iyo Lamang"
- "Naku, Inday! (Bakit Mo Ibinigay)"
- "Kasaysayan ng Pag-ibig" (adapted from "Theme from Love Story") / "Dapat Mong Mabatid"
- "Naglahong Pag-ibig" (Side B)
- "Aking Señorita" (Side B)
- "Kung Kailangan Mo Pa Ako"
- "Belle" (adapted from "Ben")
- "Magtaksil Ka Man" (Side B)
- "Lady"
- "Lumang Larawan" (adapted from "Photograph")
Plaka Pilipino
- "Mahal Pa Rin Kita" / "Bakit Ako'y Pinaasa"
- "Nasa sa 'Yo 'Yan" (Side B)
- "Putlon Mo Ba?" / "Dili Ko Buot (Nga Mahilak Ka)"
- "Tayo'y Mag-'Bump'"
- "'Type' ni Kumpare, 'Sexy'" / "Gumikan sa Awit" (adapted from "One Day in Your Life")
- "Mahirap Na'ng Ma-Por Nada" / "Lagi Kang Mamahalin"
- "Sa Aking Buhay" / "Bakit Ganyan ang Pagsinta"
- "Banyaga" / "Pahiyom Na, Ngisi Pa"
- "Babay, Baby Babay" / "Minsan" (with Elvira de la Peña)
- "Nasasabik sa Iyo" / "Kawawang Cowboy" (adapted from "Rhinestone Cowboy") (1977)
- "Ingkong" / "Lagi Kang Alaala"
- "Bida" / "Huwag Ka Ng Humirit"
- "Kung Ayaw Mo sa Akin" / "Oh! Ang Mga Babae"
- "Sayang" / "Joe Quintero" (1978)
- "Super Hopia Disco" (with Yoyoy Villame and Max Surban, 1978)
- "Ang Mahal Ko'y Tanging Ikaw" (adapted from "One Moment in Time")
- "Bahay Kubo" / "Gloria, Gloria Labandera" (adapted from "Battle Hymn of the Republic")
- "Muling Magmahalan" / "Pitong Gatang"
Songs
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Filmography
- Manila Boy (1993)
- Dito sa Pitong Gatang (1992)
- D'Godson (1983)
- Pagputi ng Uwak, Pag-itim ng Tagak (1978)
- Baldo Is Coming (1971) .... Billy Dikit
- Gangsters Daw Kami! (1971) .... Legs Diamond
- Sweet Caroline (1971)
- From the Bottom of My Heart (1970)
- My Pledge of Love (1970)
- Omar Cassidy and the Sandalyas Kid (1970)
- Songs and Lovers (1970)
- Capitan Pepe (1969)
- Hugo, the Sidewalk Vendor (1962)
- Tatlong Baraha (1961)
- Tres Mosqueteros (1960)
- Teen-age Crush (1960)
- Markado (1960)
- Tisoy 1960
References
- Lentz III, Harris M. (2011). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2010. McFarland. p. 324. ISBN 9780786441754. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
- Sweeney, Philip (1991). The Virgin directory of world music. Virgin. p. 167. ISBN 9780863693786. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
- Neil Ramos (April 23, 2010). "Fred Panopio rides into the sunset at 71". The Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on April 26, 2010.
External links
- Fred Panopio on IMDb