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Encyclopedia > Pinoy Ako

Pinoy Ako is a music album produced by Annabelle Regalado and Ernie R. Esguerra. Its cover and concept were made by Andrew S. Castillo, while its cover design was made by none other than Maynard Pinto. It features mostly of Pinoy rock artists. It is under the label of Star Records. Image File history File links Pinoyakoavcd2. ... Music is an art, entertainment, or other human activity which involves organized and audible sound, though definitions vary. ... An album is a collection of related audio tracks, released together commercially in an audio format to the public. ... Pinoy Rock, or Filipino Rock, is the brand of Rock music produced in the Philippines or by Filipinos. ... Star Records, referring loosely to two companies, STAR RECORDING and STAR SONGS MUSIC PUBLISHING, is an ABS-CBN Entertainment Group company whose main lines of business include: producing, developing and distributing audio and video content; music publishing; events production and music artists management in the Philippines // Vision To provide total...


Song lists

The album features "Pinoy Ako" as the first music. Pinoy Big Brother of ABS-CBN used this as reality show soundtrack. Pinoy Big Brother is the Philippine version of the reality television show Big Brother (the word Pinoy is the colloquial term for Filipino). ... Categories: Corporation stubs | Philippines | Television networks ...


Also included in the album are the following:

  • Pinoy Ako - Orange and Lemons
  • Bye Bye Na - Rico Blanco of Rivermaya
  • Gusto Na Kitang Makita - Session Road
  • Jam - Kevin Roy and Cooky Chua
  • Laklak - Gloc 9 with Dong Abay
  • Humanda Ka - Sandwich
  • Next in Line - Stage Crew
  • This Guy's In Love With You Pare - Chito Miranda of Parokya ni Edgar
  • Pangarap - Barbie Almalbis
  • Huwag Ka Nang Umiyak - True Faith
  • Kailanpaman - Kevin Roy
  • Beep Beep - Michael Cruz
  • Someday - Barbie Almalbis
  • Cinderella - Stagecrew

Orange and Lemons is a Filipino Alternative Rock band formed in 2003, whose name was derived from the nursery rhyme of the same name. ... Rivermaya is a Filipino pop/rock band formed in 1993. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... After years of recluse following the breakup of Yano. ... Parokya ni Edgar is a Filipino band famous for their comic themes. ...

Criticisms

Some critics claim that the melody of the song Pinoy Ako was a direct derivation from the song Chandeliers by British alternative rock band Care from the album Diamonds and Emeralds (1997). Care was an Alternative Rock band formed by Paul Simpson and Ian Broudie in 1983 in Liverpool, England. ...


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Orange and Lemons - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (442 words)
Their hit songs include "Hanggang Kailan (Until When)," "Just Like a Splendid Love Song," and most especially "Pinoy Ako ('I'm a Filipino)", which is the officlal soundtrack of Pinoy Big Brother, Philippines' franchised version of the reality TV show Big Brother.
Some critics claim that the melody of the song "Pinoy Ako (I'm a Filipino)" was a direct derivation from the song "Chandeliers" by Care (from the album Diamonds and Emeralds, 1997), an English Alternative Rock band popular in the 1980s.
In an interview published in the Manila Bulletin, the band claimed that the guitar intro part of "Pinoy Ako" may have been inspired, but the song was definitely not a ripoff and malice was not involved.
Pinoy Big Brother - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1812 words)
Pinoy Big Brother is the Philippine version of the reality television show Big Brother (the word Pinoy is the colloquial term for Filipino).
There have been allegations saying that the melody of "Pinoy Ako" (included in the album with the same name) has been plagiarized from the song "Chandeliers" by 80s British band Care.
Orange and Lemons and the song's composer Jonathan Manalo claim that while Orange and Lemons may have been influenced by British rock, they stressed that the two songs are completely different from each other and assured that Pinoy Ako is a completely original one.
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