Join Kwesi as he discovers some amazing music from the Philippines known as The Manila Sound. The Manila Sound is a musical genre that blends pop, soft rock, folk rock, disco, soul, Latin jazz and funk to create a type of music that is catchy, melodic, smooth and danceable! Manila Sound has influenced many modern genres in the Philippines by being the forerunner to OPM (Original Pilipino Music).
Today's tunes include;
O Lumapit Ka - Hotdog (1989) (intro)
Manila - Hotdog (1976)
Ang Boyfriend Kong Baduy - Cinderella (1975)
Macho Gwapito - Rico J. Puno (1979)
Awitin Mo At Isasayaw Wo - VST and Company (1978)
Babit Labis Kitang Mahal - The Boyfriends (1978)
We hope that you enjoy today's show!