Leopoldo Rido Silos Sr. was a famous Filipino composer, singer, and arranger born in 1925 in Manila. He composed many popular love songs during his career, such as "Dahil Sa Isang Bulaklak" and "Hindi Kita Malimot." Silos enhanced his melodies with prolonged chords, reduced intervals, and secondary dominants. He spent his life dedicated to composing sentimental music and was also a multi-award winning musical director before passing away in 2015 at the age of 90, leaving behind a legendary legacy in Philippine music.
Leopoldo Rido Silos Sr. was a famous Filipino composer, singer, and arranger born in 1925 in Manila. He composed many popular love songs during his career, such as "Dahil Sa Isang Bulaklak" and "Hindi Kita Malimot." Silos enhanced his melodies with prolonged chords, reduced intervals, and secondary dominants. He spent his life dedicated to composing sentimental music and was also a multi-award winning musical director before passing away in 2015 at the age of 90, leaving behind a legendary legacy in Philippine music.
Leopoldo Rido Silos Sr. was a famous Filipino composer, singer, and arranger born in 1925 in Manila. He composed many popular love songs during his career, such as "Dahil Sa Isang Bulaklak" and "Hindi Kita Malimot." Silos enhanced his melodies with prolonged chords, reduced intervals, and secondary dominants. He spent his life dedicated to composing sentimental music and was also a multi-award winning musical director before passing away in 2015 at the age of 90, leaving behind a legendary legacy in Philippine music.
Lepoldo Silos Sr., was a well-known Filipino music composer, singer, and arranger who composed the hit song "Dahil Sa Isang Bulaklak (Because of One Flower)" that embodies the truth of affection. On March 6, 1925, he was born in Manila, the Philippines' capital. Many love songs, like "Hindi Kita Malimot (I Can't Forget You)," were written and sung by him. As he developed as a famous composer, many people fell in love with his works, which increased his popularity, especially when it came to writing love songs. His prolonged chords, reduced intervals, and secondary dominants enhanced the attraction of his tunes. His songs usually leave an impression on the listener because of their melodic authenticity and elegantly designed accompaniments. He was also the multi-award-winning musical director of the enduring television musical Aawitan Kita, which featured Armida Siguion-Reyna. The First (1st) Awit Awards, which honored the musical accomplishments of 1968, were presented on March 23, 1969, in Makati. In the Local Division category, Solis earned the prize for Best Instrumental Album. He spent 28 years in the United States with his beloved wife, Soledad "Choling" Garcia. They had seven children who lived in honor of their father. After years of dedicating his life to composing sentimental, deep compositions, Leopoldo Silos Sr. passed away on March 10, 2015, at the age of 90. His composition remains a legend in Philippine music history.