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Basilio
Basilio
Born	Basilio Antonio Fergus Alexander; October 13, 1947; Panama City, Panama Province, Panama
Died	October 11, 2009 (aged 61); Miami, Florida, U.S.
Cause of death	Bronchopneumonia
Nationality	Panamanian
Other names	Basilio
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter and musician
Years active	1963-2009
Spouse	Patricia Sterling

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Basilio Antonio Fergus Alexander (Panama City; October 13, 1947-Miami; October 11, 2009) known artistically as Basilio, was a singer-songwriter and panamanian musician from the 1970s and 1980s

Life and Career

He spent most of his artistic career in Spain after having studied medicine in France. In 1972 he got the 2nd place award in the Festival OTI's First Edition representing his country, Panama, with the song Oh, Señor (In Spanish: Oh, Lord).

Some of his most known songs are Ve con él (Go with him), Vivir lo nuestro (Living our thing), Tierras lejanas (Distant lands), Tú ni te imaginas (You can't even imagine), Demasiado amor (Too Much Love), Costumbres (Costumes), Tanto tanto amor (So much love), Cisne cuello negro (Black-necked swan), Me estoy muriendo por dentro (I'm dying inside) and Te llevaré una rosa (I will bring to you a rose), which were sung and played in every music genre style like ballads and pop music. While in Panama, he achieved composing the song Como tú (Like You) and Tú ni te imaginas (You Can't Even Imagine).

In May 2008 he got an brain attack after arriving in Cali (Colombia) as a part of a concert tour with other artists.^[1]

Also in his last years he served as a consul of Panama in the city of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia.

Personal Life

He was married with Patricia Sterling, he got four children: Shara Nicole Fergus (Neufeld), Krystal Anne Fergus, Michael Alexis Fergus, Brandon Fergus.

Death

On Sunday, October 11, 2009, the singer died because of a bronchopneumonia, at his home in Miami.^[2] His wife, Patricia Sterling, confirmed it saying to the press: “In Early May, He (Basilio) got a brain attack caused by a concert, he started with his treatment, during this days he got a pneumonia. His fatal ending happened while he was having breakfast during the morning”.

Discography

1970 - Basilio
1971 - Basilio
1973 - Basilio
1973 - Sueño Cosas Hermosas
1975 - Basilio
1976 - Basilio
1977 - Demasiado Amor
1980 - Basilio
1981 - Basilio
1983 - Basilio
1984 - Tanto Tanto Amor
1986 - Será Que Estoy Soñando
1991 - Si Te Hubiera Conocido Ayer

Singles & Promotionals

1969 - No digas adiós / El primer amor
1970 - El tiempo vuela / Jamás la olvidaré
1970 - No volveré a estar enamorado / Tal vez mañana
1971 - Esta tierra te doy / La vida es así
1971 - Tierras lejanas / No volveré a a amar
1971 - Alguien / Loving feelin'
1972 - Ve con él / Vivo sólo para ti
1972 - Say no more / Shades of blue
1973 - Hoy / No debes ser así
1973 - No te puedo querer más / Luz oculta
1973 - Hoy / El amor en tu mirada
1974 - Seguiré, seguiré
1974 - Sólo tu amor / Un minuto más
1975 - Sueño cosas hermosas / Poder reír, poder soñar
1977 - Cisne cuello negro /Esto es amor
1978 - La Gioconda / Demasiado amor
1978 - Ven conmigo / Esto es amor
1980 - Te quiero de verdad / Si me dejas ahora
1981 - Quiero que elijas el lugar /Se me secó la piel
1983 - Como tú / Tú ni te imaginas
1983 - Quién
1984 - Tanto, tanto amor
1985 - El amor nos cerró la puerta
1985 - Te amo tanto
1986 - Será que estoy soñando / Dime como te olvido ahora
1987 - Emocional
1987 - Vivir lo nuestro / Sólo tú y yo
1989 - Amigo
1991 - Costumbres
1991 - Si te hubiera conocido ayer
1996 - Escucha mi corazón

References

^ "Hospitalizado en Cali, el cantante panameño Basilio". Caracol Radio (in Spanish). May 21, 2008. Archived from the original on December 29, 2018. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
^ "Murió cantante panameño Basilio". El Universo (in Spanish). 2009-10-13. Retrieved 2024-09-28.

[1] "Hospitalizado en Cali, el cantante panameño Basilio". Caracol Radio (in Spanish). May 21, 2008. Archived from the original on December 29, 2018. Retrieved September 27, 2024.

[2] "Murió cantante panameño Basilio". El Universo (in Spanish). 2009-10-13. Retrieved 2024-09-28.

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Basilio
Born	Basilio Antonio Fergus Alexander (1947-10-13)October 13, 1947 Panama City, Panama Province, Panama
Died	October 11, 2009(2009-10-11) (aged 61) Miami, Florida, U.S.
Cause of death	Bronchopneumonia
Nationality	Panamanian
Other names	Basilio
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter and musician
Years active	1963-2009
Spouse	Patricia Sterling