Fred Panopio

Singer, Musical Artist

1939 – 2010

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Who was Fred Panopio?

Fred Panopio was a Filipino singer and actor who rose to fame in the 1970s.

He is known for having made the yodeling style of music famous in the Philippines. This particular kind of music is evident is many of his hits, such as "Pitong Gatang," "Markado," and "Tatlong Baraha". He was also an occasional actor, and appeared in some movies alongside Jess Lapid and Fernando Poe, Jr. In 1999, Panopio and Victor Wood released an album, Certified Jukebox Kings.

He appeared in an episode of noon-time variety show Wowowee in 2009 as a special guest, during which host Willie Revillame addressed him as a "Living Legend".

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Born
Feb 2, 1939
Nueva Ecija
Also known as
  • Alfredo Panopio
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Nationality
  • Philippines
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Died
Apr 22, 2010
Quezon City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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