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'''Smokey Mountain''' was a [[Philippines|Filipino]] [[singing]] group formed by musical director, composer, and [[National Artist of the Philippines|National Artist for Music]], [[Ryan Cayabyab]],[{{cite web|last=Yan|first=Carrie B|title=Pinoy Musicians: Ryan Cayabyab|url=http://www.globalpinoy.com/gp.topics.v1/viewtopic.php?postid=4dbe6142d162b&channelName=4dbe6142d162b|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924022548/http://www.globalpinoy.com/gp.topics.v1/viewtopic.php?postid=4dbe6142d162b&channelName=4dbe6142d162b|url-status=usurped|archive-date=September 24, 2015|publisher=GlobalPinoy|access-date=May 29, 2012|date=May 2, 2011}}][{{cite news|last=Martinez-Belen|first=Crispina|title=Jessa, Geneva to release new albums|url=http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/315224/jessa-geneva-release-new-albums|access-date=May 29, 2012|newspaper=Manila Bulletin|date=April 22, 2011}}] and executive producer Judd Berlin. |
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'''Smokey Mountain''' was a [[Philippines|Filipino]] [[singing]] group formed by musical director and composer, [[Ryan Cayabyab]],[{{cite web|last=Yan|first=Carrie B|title=Pinoy Musicians: Ryan Cayabyab|url=http://www.globalpinoy.com/gp.topics.v1/viewtopic.php?postid=4dbe6142d162b&channelName=4dbe6142d162b|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924022548/http://www.globalpinoy.com/gp.topics.v1/viewtopic.php?postid=4dbe6142d162b&channelName=4dbe6142d162b|url-status=usurped|archive-date=September 24, 2015|publisher=GlobalPinoy|access-date=May 29, 2012|date=May 2, 2011}}][{{cite news|last=Martinez-Belen|first=Crispina|title=Jessa, Geneva to release new albums|url=http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/315224/jessa-geneva-release-new-albums|access-date=May 29, 2012|newspaper=Manila Bulletin|date=April 22, 2011}}] and executive producer Judd Berlin. |
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The group was based in [[Manila, Philippines]], and had James Coronel, [[Geneva Cruz]], Jeffrey Hidalgo, and Tony Lambino as its original members. Jayson Angangan, Chedi Vergara, and Zhar Santos joined for the second lineup after Geneva Cruz, Jeffrey Hidalgo, and Tony Lambino left the group. Eventually, James Coronel left to pursue a solo career. [[Anna Fegi]] replaced Shar Santos during a 1994 tour in [[Japan]].[{{cite news |url=http://www.philstar.com/funfare/article.aspx?articleid=192751&publicationsubcategoryid=70 |title=What Could Be Anna Fegi's Best Moment? |date=January 25, 2003 |first=Ricardo |last=Lo |publisher=Phil Star |access-date=September 16, 2012 }}] |
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The group was based in [[Manila, Philippines]], and had James Coronel, [[Geneva Cruz]], Jeffrey Hidalgo, and Tony Lambino as its original members. Jayson Angangan, Chedi Vergara, and Zhar Santos joined as a second lineup after Geneva Cruz, Jeffrey Hidalgo, and Tony Lambino left the group. James Coronel left to pursue a solo career, and [[Anna Fegi]] replaced Shar Santos during a 1994 tour in [[Japan]].[{{cite news |url=http://www.philstar.com/funfare/article.aspx?articleid=192751&publicationsubcategoryid=70 |title=What Could Be Anna Fegi's Best Moment? |date=January 25, 2003 |first=Ricardo |last=Lo |publisher=Phil Star |access-date=September 16, 2012 }}] |
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== History == |
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== History == |
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The group was named after the [[Smokey Mountain]] garbage dump in Manila. |
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The group was named after the [[Smokey Mountain]] garbage dump in Manila. |
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In 1989, the group released its first self-titled [[pop music|pop]] album. The group's first hit, ''Kailan'' ("When"), was number one on national airwaves for eight straight weeks and the album hit gold, platinum, and double-platinum status within months of its release. |
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In 1989, the group released its first self-titled [[pop music|pop]] album. |
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Having to choose between formal schooling and a two-year, two-album contract for release in Europe and the U.S., Tony Lambino and Jeffrey Hidalgo left the group, while Geneva Cruz pursued a solo career and released her first solo album "I Like You". Ryan Cayabyab held auditions to find members. The group reformed with the remaining original member James Coronel, and new members Shar Santos, Chedi Vergara, and Jayson Angangan. This second batch had successful hits, such as ''[[Da Coconut Nut]]'', ''Paraiso'', and their own version of ''Kailan''. |
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Having to choose between formal schooling and a two-year, two-album contract for release in Europe and the U.S., Tony Lambino and Jeffrey Hidalgo left the group, while Geneva Cruz pursued a solo career and released her first solo album "I Like You". Ryan Cayabyab held auditions to find members. The group reformed with the remaining original member James Coronel and new members Shar Santos, Chedi Vergara, and Jayson Angangan. This second batch had successful hits, such as ''[[Da Coconut Nut]]''. |
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In around 1993, the group released its third and international album ''Know You Will.'' James Coronel left the group after completing promotional work for this album. The last batch released their fourth album, ''Death Penalty'', and disbanded a year later. In 1998, [[BMG Records]] released their fifth and final album, ''Smokiest Hits''. |
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In around 1993, the group released its third album, ''Know You Will.'' James Coronel left the group after completing promotional work for this album. The last batch released their fourth album, ''Death Penalty'', and disbanded a year later. In 1998, [[BMG Records]] released their fifth and final album, ''Smokiest Hits''. |
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==Reunions== |
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In March 2011, all Smokey Mountain members re-united to record a new song for [[2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami|Japan earthquake]] relief, ''I FEEL WHAT YOU FEEL''.[{{cite AV media |url-status = live |archive-url = https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/a0FuFBONMlk |archive-date = December 11, 2021| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0FuFBONMlk |title = Smokey Mountain I FEEL WHAT YOU FEEL |website=[[YouTube]]}}{{cbignore}}] |
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In March 2011, all Smokey Mountain members re-united to record a new song for [[2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami|Japan earthquake]] relief, ''I Feel What You Feel''.[{{cite AV media |url-status = live |archive-url = https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/a0FuFBONMlk |archive-date = December 11, 2021| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0FuFBONMlk |title = Smokey Mountain I FEEL WHAT YOU FEEL |website=[[YouTube]]}}{{cbignore}}] |
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In May 2020, the members reunited virtually for a ''Bayanihan Musikahan'' special.[{{cite news |url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/music/259832-video-smokey-mountain-members-medley-performance-bayanihan-musikahan-special |title=Smokey Mountain Members Reunite for 'Bayanihan Musikahan' Special |date=May 4, 2020 |work=Rappler |access-date=May 4, 2020 }}][{{cite news |url=https://entertainment.mb.com.ph/2020/05/04/smokey-mountain-reunite-for-bayanihan-musikahan/|title=Smokey Mountain Reunite for 'Bayanihan Musikahan' |date=May 4, 2020 |first=Rizal |last=Obanil |publisher=Manila Bulletin |access-date=May 4, 2020 }}][{{cite news |url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/04/24/20/sneak-peek-smokey-mountain-in-virtual-reunion-for-bayanihan-fundraiser|title=Smokey Mountain In Virtual Reunion for 'Bayanihan' Fundraiser |date=April 24, 2020 |first=Rizal |last=Obanil |publisher=ABS-CBN News |access-date=April 24, 2020 }}][{{cite news |url=https://entertainment.inquirer.net/372885/smokey-mountain-to-reunite-for-ryan-cayabyab-fundraiser-bayanihan-musikahan|title=Smokey Mountain to Reunite for Ryan Cayabyab Fundraiser 'Bayanihan Musikahan' |date=April 26, 2020 |first=Ryan |last=Arcadio |publisher=Philippine Daily Inquirer |access-date=April 26, 2020 }}] They performed a ''Paraiso/Better World'' medley as well as ''Da Coconut Nut''.[{{cite news |url=https://lifestyle.abs-cbn.com/articles/8665/smokey-mountain-reunion|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200505055023/https://lifestyle.abs-cbn.com/articles/8665/smokey-mountain-reunion|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 5, 2020|title=Celebrating 30 Years, Smokey Mountain Reunites for a Cause |date=May 3, 2020 |first=Jeffrey |last=Hidalgo |publisher=ABS-CBN Lifestyle |access-date=May 3, 2020 }}] The performance was shown on [[ABS-CBN]], and streamed as a fundraising effort for the [[coronavirus pandemic]]. |
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In May 2020, the members reunited virtually for a ''Bayanihan Musikahan'' special.[{{cite news |url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/music/259832-video-smokey-mountain-members-medley-performance-bayanihan-musikahan-special |title=Smokey Mountain Members Reunite for 'Bayanihan Musikahan' Special |date=May 4, 2020 |work=Rappler |access-date=May 4, 2020 }}][{{cite news |url=https://entertainment.mb.com.ph/2020/05/04/smokey-mountain-reunite-for-bayanihan-musikahan/|title=Smokey Mountain Reunite for 'Bayanihan Musikahan' |date=May 4, 2020 |first=Rizal |last=Obanil |publisher=Manila Bulletin |access-date=May 4, 2020 }}][{{cite news |url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/04/24/20/sneak-peek-smokey-mountain-in-virtual-reunion-for-bayanihan-fundraiser|title=Smokey Mountain In Virtual Reunion for 'Bayanihan' Fundraiser |date=April 24, 2020 |first=Rizal |last=Obanil |publisher=ABS-CBN News |access-date=April 24, 2020 }}][{{cite news |url=https://entertainment.inquirer.net/372885/smokey-mountain-to-reunite-for-ryan-cayabyab-fundraiser-bayanihan-musikahan|title=Smokey Mountain to Reunite for Ryan Cayabyab Fundraiser 'Bayanihan Musikahan' |date=April 26, 2020 |first=Ryan |last=Arcadio |publisher=Philippine Daily Inquirer |access-date=April 26, 2020 }}] They performed a ''Paraiso/Better World'' medley as well as ''Da Coconut Nut''.[{{cite news |url=https://lifestyle.abs-cbn.com/articles/8665/smokey-mountain-reunion|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200505055023/https://lifestyle.abs-cbn.com/articles/8665/smokey-mountain-reunion|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 5, 2020|title=Celebrating 30 Years, Smokey Mountain Reunites for a Cause |date=May 3, 2020 |first=Jeffrey |last=Hidalgo |publisher=ABS-CBN Lifestyle |access-date=May 3, 2020 }}] The performance was shown on [[ABS-CBN]], and streamed as a fundraising effort for the [[coronavirus pandemic]]. |
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The group held another virtual reunion on 30th of June, 2020 for the [[World Wide Fund for Nature|World Wildlife Fund]].[{{cite news |url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/music/264599-smokey-mountain-ryan-cayabyab-benefit-concert-wwf-philippines |title=Smokey Mountain, Ryan Cayabyab to Hold Benefit for WWF Philippines |date=June 23, 2020 |publisher=Rappler |access-date=June 25, 2020 }}][{{cite news |url=https://entertainment.inquirer.net/380485/smokey-mountain-ryan-cayabyab-to-reunite-anew-for-fundraising-concert |title=Smokey Mountain, Ryan Cayabyab Reunite Anew for Fundraising Concert |date=June 24, 2020 |first=Ian |last=Biong |publisher=Inquirer |access-date=June 25, 2020 }}][{{cite news |url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/06/23/20/smokey-mountain-ryan-cayabyab-to-hold-online-benefit-concert |title=Smokey Mountain, Ryan Cayabyab to Hold Online Benefit Concert |date=June 23, 2020 |publisher=ABS-CBN |access-date=June 25, 2020 }}][{{cite news |url=https://www.cnnphilippines.com/entertainment/2020/6/28/Smokey-Mountain-WWF-online-benefit-concert.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200630001114/https://cnnphilippines.com/entertainment/2020/6/28/Smokey-Mountain-WWF-online-benefit-concert.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=June 30, 2020 |title=Smokey Mountain, Ryan Cayabyab To Hold Virtual Benefit Concert Anew |date=June 24, 2020 |publisher=CNN Philippines |access-date=June 29, 2020 }}][{{cite news |url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/lifestyle/hobbiesandactivities/744893/smokey-mountain-celebrates-30th-anniversary-through-online-concert-with-ryan-cayabyab/story/ |title=Smokey Mountain Celebrates 30th Anniversary Through Online Concert with Ryan Cayabyab |date=July 1, 2020 |publisher=GMA News |access-date=July 1, 2020 }}][{{cite news |url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2020/07/01/2024926/smokey-mountain-holds-virtual-reunion-donsol-families-affected-pandemic/|title=Smokey Mountain Holds Virtual Reunion for Donsol Families Affected By Pandemic |date=July 1, 2020 |first=Jan Milo |last=Severo |publisher=PhilStar |access-date=July 1, 2020 }}]
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On 30 June 2020, the group held another virtual reunion for the [[World Wide Fund for Nature|World Wildlife Fund]].[{{cite news |url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/music/264599-smokey-mountain-ryan-cayabyab-benefit-concert-wwf-philippines |title=Smokey Mountain, Ryan Cayabyab to Hold Benefit for WWF Philippines |date=June 23, 2020 |publisher=Rappler |access-date=June 25, 2020 }}][{{cite news |url=https://entertainment.inquirer.net/380485/smokey-mountain-ryan-cayabyab-to-reunite-anew-for-fundraising-concert |title=Smokey Mountain, Ryan Cayabyab Reunite Anew for Fundraising Concert |date=June 24, 2020 |first=Ian |last=Biong |publisher=Inquirer |access-date=June 25, 2020 }}][{{cite news |url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/06/23/20/smokey-mountain-ryan-cayabyab-to-hold-online-benefit-concert |title=Smokey Mountain, Ryan Cayabyab to Hold Online Benefit Concert |date=June 23, 2020 |publisher=ABS-CBN |access-date=June 25, 2020 }}][{{cite news |url=https://www.cnnphilippines.com/entertainment/2020/6/28/Smokey-Mountain-WWF-online-benefit-concert.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200630001114/https://cnnphilippines.com/entertainment/2020/6/28/Smokey-Mountain-WWF-online-benefit-concert.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=June 30, 2020 |title=Smokey Mountain, Ryan Cayabyab To Hold Virtual Benefit Concert Anew |date=June 24, 2020 |publisher=CNN Philippines |access-date=June 29, 2020 }}][{{cite news |url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/lifestyle/hobbiesandactivities/744893/smokey-mountain-celebrates-30th-anniversary-through-online-concert-with-ryan-cayabyab/story/ |title=Smokey Mountain Celebrates 30th Anniversary Through Online Concert with Ryan Cayabyab |date=July 1, 2020 |publisher=GMA News |access-date=July 1, 2020 }}][{{cite news |url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2020/07/01/2024926/smokey-mountain-holds-virtual-reunion-donsol-families-affected-pandemic/|title=Smokey Mountain Holds Virtual Reunion for Donsol Families Affected By Pandemic |date=July 1, 2020 |first=Jan Milo |last=Severo |publisher=PhilStar |access-date=July 1, 2020 }}] |
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