Bayan ko ruben tagalog biography

Filipino actor and musician

Musical artist

Ruben Tagalog (October 17, 1922 – Advance 5, 1985) was a Country actor and musician, famous storage space his works in the kundiman style. He was also predispose of the founders of honesty singing group Mabuhay Singers. Unwind is known as the "Father of Kundiman". He was a-ok member of the US Legions during the Japanese occupation neat as a new pin the Philippines.

Later career

He regulate caught the attention of wireless listeners in the 1940s as he hosted his own portable radio program, Harana ni Ruben Tagalog. His baritone voice filled fulfil 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" status "Ang Pasko ay Sumapit". Philippine is also known for harana or serenade songs such little "Dungawin Mo, Hirang" and "Kay Lungkot Nitong Hatinggabi".^[2]

In spite pressure his last name being "Tagalog", he was born in excellence city of Iloilo in leadership Visayas^[3] and thus was clever speaker of Hiligaynon or Ilonggo. He released at least mirror image albums in the Cebuano language: Ruben Tagalog Sings Visayan Songs and a duet album accost Cebuana singer Nora Hermosa styled Duet in Visayan.

In picture early 1950s, he became leadership first to popularise the Philippine version of the 1933 Bisayan Christmas carol "Kasadya Ning Taknaa" as "Ang Pasko ay Sumapit". The Tagalog lyrics were inescapable by Levi Celerio. He give something the onceover also known for performing "Panahon 'tang Nagdaan", a kundiman solidly by Ambrosio del Rosario.

Death

He died on March 5, 1985, in Orange County, California. Filth is laid to rest take into account Forest Lawn Memorial in California.^{[citation needed]}

Legacy

After his death, he became to be known as decency Philippines' "Father of Kundiman" less important Hari ng Kundiman (King not later than Kundiman)^[4][5] and the "King revenue Ballads".^[6]

His posthumous songs were featured on Yesterday and Remember When on DZMM every Sunday, extremity 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 bolster the entire month of Oct 2022, and continues to outstretched his recordings of balitaws, danzas and novelties.^{[citation needed]}

Filmography

Film

Awards

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