Bodjie Dasig
Bodjie Dasig | |
|---|---|
| Born | Darius Albert D. Dasig June 10, 1963 Manila, Philippines |
| Died | March 12, 2012 (aged 48) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, guitarist |
| Years active | 1991–1998 |
| Spouse | Odette Quesada (1993–2012; his death) |
| Children | Darian Dasig |
Darius Albert Delfín Dasig (June 10, 1963 – March 12, 2012),[1] more widely known as Bodjie Dasig, was a Filipino singer, songwriter and music producer.
Career
He first came into prominence for writing the song "Ale (Nasa Langit Na Ba Ako)?" ("Ma'am (Have I Gone to Heaven)?") and "Maáalala Mo Pa Rin" ("You'll Still Remember") for singer Richard Reynoso, and "Ayo' ko Na Sana" ("I Wish I Didn't Have To") for Ariel Rivera. He also wrote and sang the hit song "Sana Dalawa ang Puso Ko" ("I Wish I Had Two Hearts") for his band Bodjie's Law of Gravity, which became the theme song of a film with the same name in 1994.
Personal Life
Dasig also collaborated with his wife, fellow singer-songwriter Odette Quesada, whom he married in 1993.[1]
Death
Dasig died in a Los Angeles hospital on March 12, 2012, after a long bout with cancer. He was survived by Quesada and their son Darian.[1]
Discography
Studio albums
- Iwas Pusoy (Alpha Music) (1990)
- Kamandag (Sony BMG) (1992)
Songs
- "Kamandag
- "Bakit Na Naman?"
- "Travelling Song"
- "Love Come Knocking"
- "Please Listening"
- "Never Get Enough"
- "Itty Bity Bit"
- "Kung Sya Nga Ba?"
- "From Day to Day"
- "Sana Dalawa ang Puso Ko"
References
- ^ a b c "Bodjie Dasig: Gone Too Soon at 48". Asian Journal. March 14, 2012. Archived from the original on April 18, 2012.
External links
- Bodjie Dasig at IMDb
- Bodjie Dasig – list of songs written by Bodjie Dasig. From the official website of the Performers Rights Society of the Philippines.