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Sexy at 70 (by June 7).
Sir Thomas Jones Woodward has performed in numerous concerts and sold
more than 100 million records and he??s not, so to speak, resting on his
laurels.
??I love to make people happy,? he said during a 20-minute exclusive
phone interview with Funfare (he was calling
from Australia which is part of his Asian concert tour that includes the
Philippines on March 28 at the Araneta Coliseum), ??and I??m doing it for as long
as I can.?
After the 1965 song It??s Not Unusual
catapulted him to fame (and fortune), Tom Jones hosted the show
This is Tom Jones which was telecast in both
the US and UK. It has been great history since then.
As Jones would want it during his concerts, you can read the following
interview to the tune of any Tom Jones hit and, why not, dance to
it...Sexbomb, maybe?
Do you remember the last time you were in Manila?
??Oh, it was in the ??80s. I remember we did a tour.
That was a long time ago.?
A lot of changes have happened to the country since then.
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Arnel Pineda, the Filipino front man of popular American rock band "Journey,"
will sing the Philippine national anthem in Manny ??Pacman? Pacquiao??s
much-awaited fight with Ghanaian Joshua "The Grand Master" Clottey on March 13
(March 14 in Manila) at the Cowboys Stadium in Dallas, Texas.
In an exclusive interview with abs-cbnNEWS.com, Pineda confirmed that he was
invited by Pacquiao to sing "Lupang Hinirang" in his upcoming fight.
"Pupunta ako sa Dallas to sing sa laban ni Manny [Pacquiao].This Thursday
[ang alis ko]. (I am going to Dallas this Thursday to sing in Pacquiao's
fight.)," Pineda said.
"I'm really happy kasi matutuloy na. Nahihiya na ako kay Manny kasi
pangatlong invitation na ito sa akin. Baka kasi isipin ay iniisnab ko. So
finally, matutuloy na. (This is my third invitation from Manny who might think
I'm snubbing him. I'm happy this is finally pushing through), " he said.
The crooner said he was not able to sing in Pacquiao's previous fights
because of his hectic schedule as Journey's vocalist.
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MANILA, Philippines - It was Sarah Geronimo??s night last March 2 at Music
Museum, where the MYX Music Awards was held. Sarah took home four trophies ?? for
Favorite Artist, Favorite Remake (You Changed My Life), Favorite Media
Soundtrack (Record Breaker) and Favorite Female Artist.
??Wag po kayong magagalit sa kin ha, nakakapanglambot. ??Congratulations!???
Sarah exclaimed, while mimicking April Gustilo??s signature cheer in Wowowee.
The Popsters, Sarah??s fans, came full force as they screamed and shrieked
every time their idol??s name was called to receive her awards.
Rico Blanco, Gloc9 and Kyla took home two trophies each. Rico bagged the
Favorite MYX Live Performance and Favorite Male Artist awards. Kyla was cited as
the Viewers?? Choice for Favorite Mellow Video and Favorite Song while Gloc9
received trophies for Favorite Music Video and Favorite Urban Video.
The music channel conferred its MYX Magna Award to Jose Mari Chan, whose son,
Francisco Rafael, accepted the recognition since his dad is on tour for shows at
that time.
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In her eponymous first solo album, Juris Fernandez thanks everybody, from her
producer (Star Records, headed by Annabelle Regalado-Borja) to her family and to
the artists who contributed ??words and music? to the album. Yes, everybody but
Chin Alcantara, her former M.Y.M.P. partner with whom Juris broke up under
unpleasant circumstances.
??Thank you God for this wonderful learning experience,? Juris wrote on the
album note. ??Thank you for all the supportive people who have always been there
as well as those whom I have the pleasure to work with as I embark on this new
phase of my career.?
The album is pure Juris, carrying 14 songs with no M.Y.M.P. trace at all
(except her voice): I Don??t Want To Fall (words and music by Cattski Espina),
Getting Over You (by Jimmy Antiporda), Opposites Attract (by Jungee Marcelo),
??Di Lang Ikaw (words by Juris, music by Aiza Seguerra), Love Letters (also by
Juris), Dear You (words by Carla Lozada, music by Francis Concio), Kailan Kaya
(by Top Suzara), Nandiyan Ka Lang Pala (by Ryan Cayabyab), You Got Me Here
(words by Carla Lozada, music by Cattski Espina), Beautiful (by Duncan Ramos),
Who Was I (by Gary Valenciano) and I Don??t Wanna Fall (Stripped Mix), plus bonus
tracks Nariyan Ka (from May Bukas Pa, words, by Jonathan Manalo) and I Love You
Goodbye (from the Star Cinema movie, by Diane Warren).
Within two weeks after its release last Feb. 13, the album placed No. 6 in
Astrovision??s hit chart, proving beyond any doubt that her fans have accepted
Juris as she is...solo.
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In her eponymous first solo album, Juris Fernandez thanks everybody, from her
producer (Star Records, headed by Annabelle Regalado-Borja) to her family and to
the artists who contributed ??words and music? to the album. Yes, everybody but
Chin Alcantara, her former M.Y.M.P. partner with whom Juris broke up under
unpleasant circumstances.
??Thank you God for this wonderful learning experience,? Juris wrote on the
album note. ??Thank you for all the supportive people who have always been there
as well as those whom I have the pleasure to work with as I embark on this new
phase of my career.?
The album is pure Juris, carrying 14 songs with no M.Y.M.P. trace at all
(except her voice): I Don??t Want To Fall (words and music by Cattski Espina),
Getting Over You (by Jimmy Antiporda), Opposites Attract (by Jungee Marcelo),
??Di Lang Ikaw (words by Juris, music by Aiza Seguerra), Love Letters (also by
Juris), Dear You (words by Carla Lozada, music by Francis Concio), Kailan Kaya
(by Top Suzara), Nandiyan Ka Lang Pala (by Ryan Cayabyab), You Got Me Here
(words by Carla Lozada, music by Cattski Espina), Beautiful (by Duncan Ramos),
Who Was I (by Gary Valenciano) and I Don??t Wanna Fall (Stripped Mix), plus bonus
tracks Nariyan Ka (from May Bukas Pa, words, by Jonathan Manalo) and I Love You
Goodbye (from the Star Cinema movie, by Diane Warren).
Within two weeks after its release last Feb. 13, the album placed No. 6 in
Astrovision??s hit chart, proving beyond any doubt that her fans have accepted
Juris as she is...solo.
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