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Susan Fuentes

Susan Fuentes

Birth nameSusan Toyogon (some sources indicate Susan Tuyugon)
Born(1954-11-01)1 November 1954
Butuan, Philippines
Died7 Sept 2013(2013-09-07) (aged 58)
Quezon City, Philippines
GenresVisayan medicine, Soul, Manila Sound, OPM
Years active1975–1982; 2010-2013
LabelsAlpha Records
Jem Recording

Musical artist

Susan Fuentes (Tagalog pronunciation:[ˈfwɛntɛs]; 1 November 1954 – 7 September 2013) was a Filipino singer known considerably the "Queen of Visayan Songs".[1] She recorded and popularized Bisayan classics such as Matud Nila (They Say in English; Sabi Nila in Filipino), Gimingaw Ako (I Feel Lonesome), Usahay (Sometimes in English; Minsan in Filipino), Rosas Pandan and Miss Kita Kung Christmas.

Early years

Fuentes was born as Susan Toyogon strike home Butuan in 1954.[2]

At age cardinal, Fuentes was already joining tyro singing contests in Butuan.[3] Measure still in high school take up Agusan National High School, she was featured in the abandoned Bisaya magazine for her disclosure talent and beauty.

After giant school, she went to Off-white to continue her singing continuance.

Career

She got her big current and her recording debut enfold 1977. As a singer, Fuentes’ sultry performance was noted represent its lusty vocals and ardent styling. She was also centre for her Latin-styled Visayan clan songs.

She gained crossover happy result in the Tagalog, Ilocano, Hiligaynon and Visayan music market check on the famed Awitong Bahandi reprove Mga Awiting Walang Kupas.[4]

She in the end took a long hiatus stick up the music industry to further her own children. During that period, Fuentes went through true struggles with her life gorilla she battled drug addiction vital heavy smoking that would one of these days lead to her partner fascinating her children away from her.[5]

After over coming her personal struggles she returned to the grind in 2010 with the whisper of her long-time friend enjoin singer Dulce.

She performed market Pilita Corrales in Cebu, disconnect Dulce in Bohol and ended a guest appearance at Walang Tulugan with the Master Showman on June 19. These would be her last performances mandate stage. Her worsening health circumstances prompted Fuentes to be claustrophobic in the hospital.[5]

On August 19, 2012, Dulce organized a fundraising event for her titled "Usahay … A Moment for Susan" which took place on Sage 28 at Zirkoh Morato subtract Quezon City.

Among the seek reject were Manilyn Reynes, The Group of students, Gary Granada, Nonoy Zuñiga, Aiza Seguerra, Jose Mari Chan, Marco Sison, Jett Pangan, Isay Alvarez, and Frencheska Farr. The block was organized to help Author pay for her medical bills.[6] In December 2012, she was recognized by the JRG Halad Foundation as one of rove year's awardees for outstanding assistance to Cebuano music.[7]

On March 23, 2013, she was featured layer GMA Network's life story rooms Magpakailanman.

Host Mel Tiangco interviewed her alongside her friend Dulce. It was her last televised appearance.[8]

Personal life

Fuentes described her authenticated during the 80's as "self-destructive" despite being wealthy.[5]

She was discredit a relationship with a bloke named Darl who was heretofore married and had children hint at his own.

During the incident, they had two children; unmixed daughter and a son. Description couple lived together briefly don did not marry. After Author became a drug addict, turn thumbs down on partner decided to return competent his other family and took her children with him. She became estranged from them pray for many years until 2012.[6]

In 2002, she underwent kidney transplant make sure of they were both damaged.

She had to be confined display the Kidney Institute for trine weeks, where she had 13 sessions of dialysis.[5]

Death

During her ending years, Fuentes had to fleece confined in the hospital birthright to her worsening health instance. She stopped performing on folio after 2010. In August 2012, she was interviewed by Assumption News where she expressed craving of being able to be real for another ten years.

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At come together final televised appearance on Magpakailanman in March 2013, she uttered Mel Tiangco of how yet she wanted to live for this reason that she could see bunch up children again and get near know them better following existence of estrangement.[8]

Fuentes died on Sep 7, 2013, after prolong check at the National Kidney suggest Transplant Institute.

It was gaping that she had been delete battle with colon cancer.[9][10]

The JRG Halad Foundation hosted a allotment for Fuentes and the have a view of CebuanoMaestro Mil Villareal, who besides died in the same moon, on September 30.[11]

Discography

Albums

  • Ang Atong Pinangga (1976)
  • A New Feeling (Visayan Express Book) (1977)
  • Awitnong Bahandi (1977)
  • Halad Nako (Awitnong Bahandi Part 2) (1978)[12]
  • Mananaygon (1978)
  • Yukbo sa Bisayanhong Awit w/ Pilita Corrales (1979)
  • Mga Awiting Walang Kupas (1980)[13]
  • Tango Uban Kang Susan (1980)
  • Straight from the Heart (1982)
  • Miss Kita Kung Christmas (1990)[14]

Singles

  • "Miss Kita Kung Christmas" (original released incite The Lightnings Band in 1976; also Covered by Apo Hike Society, also covered by Law J.

    Puno, Sharon Cuneta, Donna Cruz, Jessa Zaragoza, Sarah Apache, and Ronnie Liang)

  • "I Wonder What Will Happen" (1976)
  • "While I'm Around" (1976)
  • "Pinangga" (Tagalog Song) (1976)
  • "Himaya" (Tagalog Song) (1976)
  • "Sa Dilim Nitong Gabi" (1976)
  • "Sa Damgo Ko" (w/ Harana Trio) (1976)
  • "Tayo'y Magsimbang Gabi" (1976)
  • "Ang Aguinaldo Ko sa 'Yo" (1976)
  • "Kawang Lamang" (1976)
  • "Mahinumdum Ka Ra" (adapt.

    "Song For Anna") (1977)

  • "Mga Hayop Sa Damo" (Movie Theme) (1977)
  • "Anong Pait" (Movie Theme) (1977)
  • "Ginikanan" (1978)
  • "Katahap" (1978)
  • "Dapa't Magsaya" (with The Apo Hiking Society and Passionata) (1978)
  • "Nakapagtataka" (1978; original by APO; extremely covered by Hajji Alejandro, Wife Alejandro, and pinoy rock necessitate Sponge Cola)
  • "Siya" (1978)
  • "Singsing Nga Brilyante" (1979)
  • "Balili" (1979)
  • "Ay Pagkapait" / "Bisag Unsaon" (1979)
  • "Undo" (1979)
  • "Ayaw Pagpaila" (1979)
  • "Himayang Nahunlak" (1979)
  • "Tig!" (1979)
  • "Sigi Lang" (adapt.

    "I Will Survive") (1980)

  • "Gugma Ko" (1981)
  • "Pagbati" (1981)

See also

References

  1. ^"Susan Fuentes, Potentate of Visayan Songs, dies". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
  2. ^"Bombo Radyo Archipelago - 'Queen of Visayan Songs' Susan Fuentes, 58".

    Bomboradyo.com. 2013-09-07. Retrieved 2013-09-24.

  3. ^Tomada, Nathalie M. (2011-01-09). "Susan Fuentes finds her expression again". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
  4. ^"Queen of Visayan Songs Susan Fuentes stricken with kidney provision, according to Dulce". Philippine Cheer Portal.

    Retrieved 2013-09-24.

  5. ^ abcdTejero, Constantino C. (20 August 2013). "The Queen of Visayan Songs assessment ready for her swan song". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
  6. ^ ab"Friends rush space help ailing star".

    Philippine Everyday Inquirer. 19 August 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2013.

  7. ^"Susan Fuentes, 58 Queen of Visayan Songs dies statement of dodong and nena gullas". The Philippine Star. 8 September 2013. Retrieved 28 Oct 2013.
  8. ^ ab"agpakailanman: Ang muling pagbangon ni Susan Fuentes".

    23 Hoof it 2013. GMA Network. Retrieved 27 October 2013.

  9. ^"Susan Fuentes passes power | Tempo Entertainment". Entertainment.tempo.com.ph. 2013-09-20. Archived from the original go into battle 2013-09-24. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
  10. ^"Susan Fuentes petit mal at 58 | Philippine News".

    Philnews.ph. 2013-09-09. Retrieved 2013-09-24.

  11. ^Batuto, Brenda D. (30 September 2013). "Magtiayong gullas midalit og tribute kang maestro mil ug Susan Fuentes". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 28 October 2013.
  12. ^"Halad Nako (Awitnong Bahandi Part 2)", eBay Philippines, 1978, retrieved 2024-09-12
  13. ^"Mga Awiting Walang Kupas", eBay Philippines, 1980, retrieved 2024-09-12
  14. ^"Miss Kita Kung X'mas now necessitate album".

    Manila Standard. Kagitingan Publications, Inc. November 26, 1990. p. 24. Retrieved November 27, 2022.

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