Bodjie Dasig
Darius Albert Delfín Dasig (June 10, 1963 – March 13, 2012),[1] more widely known as Bodjie Dasig, was a Filipino singer, songwriter and music producer.
Bodjie Dasig | |
|---|---|
| Born | Darius Albert D. Dasig June 10, 1963 |
| Died | March 13, 2011 (aged 47) |
| Occupation(s) | singer-songwriter, guitarist |
| Years active | 1991–1998 |
| Spouse | Odette Quesada (1993–2011; his death) |
| Children | Darian Dasig |
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 movie with the same name in 1994.
Personal Life
He also collaborated with his wife, fellow singer-songwriter Odette Quesada, whom he married in 1993.[1]
Discography
Studio Album
- 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
Death
Dasig died in a Los Angeles hospital on March 12, 2012, after a long bout with cancer. He was survived by Odette and their son Darian.[1]
References
- "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.