Susan Salcedo was an actress and singer active during the 60’s in the Philippines. She starred in Let’s Do the Psychedelic ’68 (1967) and Shake-a-Boom (1967) before disappearing into relative obscurity. Here is her version of “Louie Louie” an American … Continue reading Susan Salcedo – Louie Louie
Enrico de Jesus Puno better known as Rico J. Puno, was a Filipino singer, composer, comedian, actor and television host who was credited as a pioneer-promoter of Original Pilipino Music. He started the trend of incorporating Tagalog lyrics in covers … Continue reading Remembering Rico J. Puno
Here we have Gapo volume 2, again focusing on bands from Olangapo City. Originally released in 1978 on Ace Records and distributed by Vicor. This compilation continues where the first one left off with more Pinoy Funk, Disco and Rock … Continue reading Various Artists – Gapo Volume 2 (Promo)
Gapo is short for Olongapo City. During and just after the Vietnam War it was a playground for US military servicemen on liberty. The most famous street being Magsaysay drive, the length of this kilometer strip connecting Olongapo to the Subic … Continue reading Various Artists – Gapo Volume 1 (Promo)
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