The Bloomfields (Filipino band)

The Bloomfields is a Filipino band heavily influenced by 1960s music and is currently composed of Rocky Collado, Lakan Hila, Louie Poco and Dino Pascual. They first gained prominence in their alma mater La Salle Greenhills and went mainstream in 2005. The band is famous for their hit songs Wala Nang Iba and their rendition of Ale and Babaero.[1] The band is also known for all of its members doing vocals.[2]

The Bloomfields
OriginManila, Philippines
GenresRock, pop
Years active2005–present
LabelsPolyEast Records
Curve Entertainment Inc.
Websitewww.thebloomfieldsband.com
MembersRocky Collado
Lakan Hila
Louie Poco
Dino Pascual
Past membersJayjay Lozano
Pepe Lozano

Founding members and brothers Jayjay Lozano and Pepe Lozano left the band some time in 2009 due to creative differences and formed another band called The Bloom Brothers (later shortened to TBB). The Bloomfields and TBB has since then in good terms two years after the Lozanos departed.[3]

Advocacy

The Bloomfields supports Senyas Kamay, a support organization for the hearing impaired.

Members
  • Rocky Collado - vocals, drums, percussion (2005-present)
  • Lakan Hila - vocals, keyboards (2005-present); lead guitar (2009-present)
  • Louie Poco - vocals, bass guitar (2005-present)
  • Dino Pascual - vocals, rhythm guitar, keyboards, aerophones (2009-present)

Former members
  • Jayjay Lozano - vocals, lead guitar (2005-2009)
  • Pepe Lozano - vocals, rhythm guitar (2005-2009)

Albums
  • A Drop Into The Blue (2019) – 4th Album, 2nd All-Original
  • Hit The Ground Running (2011) – 3rd Album, 1st All-Original
  • Pasko Natin 'To (2008) – 2nd Album (Christmas Album)
  • The Bloomfields (2007) - 1st Album, with (5) Originals


Awards and nominations


YearAward Giving BodyCategoryNominated WorkResults
2008Awit AwardsBest Performance by a New Group Recording Artists"Ale"Nominated
MYX Music AwardsFavorite Remake"Ale"Nominated[4]
Favorite New ArtistN/ANominated[4]

References
  1. https://www.cosmo.ph/entertainment/band-spotlight-the-bloomfields-on-music-women-and-everything-in-between
  2. https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2013/03/11/918177/harmony-high-energy-bloomfields
  3. https://entertainment.inquirer.net/27389/the-bloomfields-keeps-copyright-name-the-bloom-brothers-now-known-as-tbb
  4. Jocelyn Dimaculangan (February 18, 2008). "Third MYX Music Awards to be held on March 26". PEP.ph. Retrieved September 26, 2020.

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  1. https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/06/17/19/bloomfields-blow-away-crowd-at-album-launch
  2. https://pop.inquirer.net/74475/the-bloomfields-to-release-a-drop-into-the-blue-album-launch-on-june-15-at-historia-bar
  3. https://statusmagonline.com/the-bloomfields-timeless-sound-in-a-drop-into-the-blue-channels-ripples-of-emotions-and-genres/
  4. https://www.wish1075.com/the-bloomfields-take-full-creative-control-new-all-original-album-a-drop-into-the-blue/
  5. http://www.loveradio.com.ph/featured/drop-blue-kasama-ang-bloomfields/
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