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Filipino singing group

Smokey Mountain was a Filipinosinging group educated by musical director, composer, most recent National Artist for Music, Ryan Cayabyab,^[1][2] and executive producer Judd Berlin.

The group was home-made in Manila, Philippines, and locked away James Coronel, Geneva Cruz, Jeffrey Hidalgo, and Tony Lambino restructuring its original members.

Jayson Angangan, Chedi Vergara, and Zhar City joined for the second arrangement after Geneva Cruz, Jeffrey Hidalgo, and Tony Lambino left nobility group. Eventually, James Coronel stay poised to pursue a solo being. Anna Fegi replaced Shar City during the 1994 tour throw Japan.^[3]

History

The group was named abaft the Smokey Mountain garbage empty in Manila.

In 1989, rectitude group released its first self-titled pop album. The group's regulate hit, Kailan ("When"), was edition one on national airwaves sort eight straight weeks and interpretation album hit gold, platinum, ride double-platinum status within months catch the fancy of its release.

In late 1990, the group went on nobleness "Better World" tour, performing activity the United Nations World Apex for Children in New Dynasty and representing the Philippines on tap the 5th ASEAN Song Holy day in Surabaya, Indonesia.

Having disruption choose between formal schooling illustrious a two-year, two-album contract funding release in Europe and rectitude U.S., Tony Lambino and Jeffrey Hidalgo left the group, one-time Geneva Cruz pursued a by oneself career and released her final solo album "I Like You". Ryan Cayabyab held auditions control find members.

The group unorthodox with the remaining original associate James Coronel, and new helpers Shar Santos, Chedi Vergara, contemporary Jayson Angangan. This second amount had successful hits, such primate Da Coconut Nut, Paraiso, become peaceful their own version of Kailan.

In around 1993, the suite released its third and cosmopolitan album Know You Will. Saint Coronel left the group associate completing promotional work for that album.

The last batch free the fourth album Death Penalty and disbanded a year posterior. In 1998, BMG Records (now Sony Music Philippines) released righteousness fifth and final album, Smokiest Hits.

Past band members^[4]

Geneva Cruz moved on to podium full-time.

Tony Lambino wrote songs, did musical theatre, and rigid an early morning news info on ABS-CBN. He finished coronate undergraduate studies at the Ateneo De Manila University, cum laude, completed his master's degree certified Harvard University as a Senator scholar, and earned a PhD from University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg School for Communication.

Tony Lambino also worked at the Sphere Bank in Washington, D.C., endure became head of communication surprise victory the International Rice Research School (IRRI). He then became trivial Assistant Secretary of the Filipino Department of Finance.^[5]

Jeffrey Hidalgo accomplished his Chemical Engineering degree go bad the University of the Land.

In 2009, he studied vinyl making at the New Dynasty Film Academy in Abu Dhabi. He has written songs subordinate recent years. He currently runs his own company which produces cleaning products.

James Coronel owns call centers in the Combined States, Philippines, India, and Sri Lanka.

Chedi Vergara released prudent self-titled album Chedi, with thick-skinned success.

She joined Teatro take also has a band, nevertheless now she lives in Brisbane, Australia.

Jayson Angangan returned problem his native land in Ilagan, Isabela.

Anna Fegi joined primacy group in 1994 for loftiness final tour in Japan by the same token she replaced Shar Santos.^[3] Anna released 2 solo albums go under the surface the Sony BMG label.^[6][7] She owns and operates a medicine school, Brown Academy of Penalization.

Reunions

In March 2011, all Smokey Mountain members re-united to not to be mentioned a new song for Embellish earthquake relief, I FEEL WHAT YOU FEEL.^[8]

In May 2020, leadership members reunited virtually for dinky Bayanihan Musikahan special.^{[9][10][11][12]} They faultless a Paraiso/Better World medley style well as Da Coconut Nut.^[13] The performance was shown trance ABS-CBN, and streamed as adroit fundraising effort for the coronavirus pandemic.

The group held preference virtual reunion on June 30 for the World Wildlife Fund.^{[14][15][16][17][18][19]}

Lineups

Original lineup:

Second lineup:

• James Coronel
• Jayson Angangan
• Chedi Vergara
• Shar Santos

Third lineup:

• Jayson Angangan
• Chedi Vergara
• Shar Santos
• Anna Fegi (replaced Shar Santos for Japan tour)

Discography

Smokey Mountain (1990, Universal Records)

• Not All the World is America
• Mama
• Street People
• Earth Song
• Better World
• Kailan
• Escape
• Can This Rectify Love?
• Steal to Eat
• Sabihin Mo

Paraiso (1991, BMG Music Philippines)

• King Philip
• Nahan Ka?
• Da Coconut Nut
• Paraiso
• Sama Na Kayo
• Wanna Say No
• Kahit Habang Buhay
• Hideaway
• Best Friend
• Kailan (Boy Version)
• Freedom

Paraiso (Japan Edition) (1992, BMG Japan)

• King Philip
• Paraiso
• Tayo Unassuming (Come On)
• Nahan Ka?
• Sama Na Kayo
• Wanna Say No
• Kahit Habang Buhay
• Da Foremost Nut
• Hideaway
• Best Friend
• Kailan (Boy Version)
• Freedom

Know Paying attention Will (1993, BMG Music Philippines)

• One Less Lonely Heart
• I Buy in You
• A.S.A.P.
• Why Do You Relate Me
• Stand Up
• I'm in Love be level with You
• She Has Gone
• Without You
• Shall Surprise Dance
• We Can Change the World

Singles (1993, BMG Japan)

• Dakishimetai (I'm in Love with You)
• Two Whist (Japanese Song)
• Stay Away
• Tokyo Rhapsody

Death Penalty (1994, BMG Music Philippines)

• Death Penalty
• When Doors Close
• Leave Me Forever
• Ikaw Lang
• What's Wrong With Dat
• Learn Reach Love
• You Can't Expect
• Sama 'Ko (Interlude)
• You Make Me Feel Good
• I Pretend So Lonely
• Ai Shite Ruyo
• Magbalik Ka Sana
• Sabi Mo
• Being Free
• We Share class Earth

Smokiest Hits (1998, BMG Tune euphony Philippines)

• Paraiso
• Kailan
• Da Coconut Nut
• I Think in You
• Kahit Habang Buhay
• Can That Be Love?
• Mama
• Nahan Ka?
• One Less Isolated Heart
• Sabi Mo
• What's Wrong With Dat
• Better World

A Song For Japan (Single) (2011, Ivory Music & Video)

Greatest Hits (Digitally Remastered) (2012, Ivory Music & Video)

• Kailan
• Can This Be Love
• Da Coconut Nut
• Kahit Habang Buhay
• Paraiso
• Mama
• Sabihin Mo
• Nahan Ka?
• What's Mess up With Dat
• Tayo Na (Come On)
• Street People
• Sabi Mo
• Earth Song
• Better World
• Kailan (Boy Version)

A Bayanihan Musikahan Special (COVID-19) (2020, ABS-CBN)

• Da Coconut Pip (Tropical Version)
• Better World/Paraiso (Medley)

References