Buboy garovillo biography books
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Oct. 31, 2022, was the day his music died.
The musikero Danny Javier (formally Daniel Morales Javier) had mentioned dying before, on June 11, 2011, shortly after his 40-odd years of making music as part of the trio Apo Hiking Society ended in separation. He was 64 then and diagnosed with multiple illnesses: congestive heart failure, hepatitis A, kidney failure, pneumonia, liver collapse, emphysema, sepsis. He had reached that point where, as he narrated in a 2016 interview with Jessica Soho, he had a numinous white-light experience. But, miraculously, he survived. After six months of medical treatment, though still diabetic, he was back on his feet again.
Then completely out of the limelight—“unseen in action,” as he called it—Danny concentrated on health recovery, maintaining and strengthening his body through a proper diet. No more late-night gigs and stressful lifestyle for him—clean living, in short. He also played golf three times a week as part of his regimen. With General Santos City as home base, he traveled to the United States regularly, in part for business. He likewise became an advocate of moringa, to which he attributed his recovery and wellness.
Meanwhile, the two other ex-members of the trio went on minding their own businesses. Boboy Garrovillo (Jos
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APO Hiking Society
Filipino musical group
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Why Apo Hiking Society's music transcends generations and geography
Key Points
- From our grandparent's generation to their grandchildren to Millennials, to Gen Zs the music of the Apo Hiking Society lives on.
- Apo Hiking Society is one of the pillars and icons of Filipino music.
- The group celebrated their 50th year in the Philippine music industry in 2023.
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From generation to generation
"From our countless concerts, you will see various generations come together, you will see grandparents, parents and their children watch our shows," Jim Paredes, a member of the Apo Hiking Society trio, shares.
The group's music has transcended many generations and continues to flourish.
The Apo Hiking Society began as a high school band in 1969.
"Of course, we're happy that this has come to fruition because that's what we intended when we were making our songs," member Boboy Garrovillo admits.
"It makes our hearts full that even Millennials, Gen Z, still know our songs and sing them," Garrovillo adds.
Danny Javier, Jim Paredes and Boboy Garrovillo Credit: Apo Hiking Society (Instagram)
"Our music spans so many years, they make you remin