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Pilita Corrales (born August 22, 1939 in Cebu City
Cebu City

The City of Cebu , is the capital city of Cebu in the Philippines, and is the second most Metro Cebu in the Philippine Islands. The Cities of the Philippines is located on the eastern shore of Cebu, and is the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines....
, Philippines
Philippines

The Philippines, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines, is a country in Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. It comprises 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean....
) is a famous Filipina
Filipino people

Filipino people refers to an ethnic group in the Philippines, a country in Southeast Asia. The name Filipino was derived from Las Islas Filipinas , the Spanish language name given to the Philippines in the 16th century, by Spanish explorer Ruy L?pez de Villalobos....
 singer and actress, who is widely referred to as Asia's Queen of Songs, having produced over 135 albums in her music career spanning over four decades.

ta Corrales was born in Lahug, Cebu City
Cebu City

The City of Cebu , is the capital city of Cebu in the Philippines, and is the second most Metro Cebu in the Philippine Islands. The Cities of the Philippines is located on the eastern shore of Cebu, and is the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines....
, Cebu
Cebu

Cebu , is one of the provinces of the Philippines. It is located to the east of Negros island; to the west of Leyte , and Bohol islands. It is located on both sides by the straits of Bohol , and Ta?on ....
 in 1939. Her father was a Spaniard
Spanish people

Spanish people or Spaniards are a nation or ethnic group native to Spain, in the Iberian Peninsula of southwestern Europe. They are often considered an amalgam of different ethnic groups, rather than an ethnic group by itself....
 and her mother was Cebuana
Cebuano people

The Cebuano people are the inhabitants of Cebu. The Cebuano people are the largest subset of the Visayan people ethnolinguistic group in the Philippines....
. She is multi-lingual and speaks Spanish, English, Tagalog, and Cebuano fluently.






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Pilita Corrales (born August 22, 1939 in Cebu City
Cebu City

The City of Cebu , is the capital city of Cebu in the Philippines, and is the second most Metro Cebu in the Philippine Islands. The Cities of the Philippines is located on the eastern shore of Cebu, and is the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines....
, Philippines
Philippines

The Philippines, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines, is a country in Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. It comprises 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean....
) is a famous Filipina
Filipino people

Filipino people refers to an ethnic group in the Philippines, a country in Southeast Asia. The name Filipino was derived from Las Islas Filipinas , the Spanish language name given to the Philippines in the 16th century, by Spanish explorer Ruy L?pez de Villalobos....
 singer and actress, who is widely referred to as Asia's Queen of Songs, having produced over 135 albums in her music career spanning over four decades.

Biography

Pilita Corrales was born in Lahug, Cebu City
Cebu City

The City of Cebu , is the capital city of Cebu in the Philippines, and is the second most Metro Cebu in the Philippine Islands. The Cities of the Philippines is located on the eastern shore of Cebu, and is the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines....
, Cebu
Cebu

Cebu , is one of the provinces of the Philippines. It is located to the east of Negros island; to the west of Leyte , and Bohol islands. It is located on both sides by the straits of Bohol , and Ta?on ....
 in 1939. Her father was a Spaniard
Spanish people

Spanish people or Spaniards are a nation or ethnic group native to Spain, in the Iberian Peninsula of southwestern Europe. They are often considered an amalgam of different ethnic groups, rather than an ethnic group by itself....
 and her mother was Cebuana
Cebuano people

The Cebuano people are the inhabitants of Cebu. The Cebuano people are the largest subset of the Visayan people ethnolinguistic group in the Philippines....
. She is multi-lingual and speaks Spanish, English, Tagalog, and Cebuano fluently. After finishing her studies at Colegio de la Inmaculada Concepcion in her native land of Cebu, she went to Spain
Spain

Spain or the Kingdom of Spain , is a country located in Southern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.The Spanish constitution does not establish any official denomination of the country, even though Espa?a , Estado espa?ol and Naci?n espa?ola are used interchangeably....
 to enroll in a finishing school in music. In 1958, Pilita began her recording career after arriving with a shipwrecked troupe of performers in Melbourne
Melbourne

Melbourne is the more common name for the geographic region and Census in Australia of the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area. It is the second List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.8 million and serves as the List of Australian capital cities of Victoria ....
. She left her mark by becoming the first woman to make the Australian pop charts with a local recording called 'Come Closer to Me'. She became a star of the Melbourne
Melbourne

Melbourne is the more common name for the geographic region and Census in Australia of the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area. It is the second List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.8 million and serves as the List of Australian capital cities of Victoria ....
 TV circuit and her first hit, Come Closer to Me, became part of a collection on which she’s billed as one of the Grand Dames of Melbourne Radio and Television.

Pilita holds the distinction of being the first female artist to top the Australian pop music charts long before Helen Reddy
Helen Reddy

Helen Reddy is an Australian/American singer-songwriter. She has won a Grammy Award, been a theatrical stage performer appearing on Broadway theatre, an actress in feature films and credited with writing and singing one of the most iconic and culturally significant songs of the 1970s, "I Am Woman"....
, Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John

Olivia Newton-John Order of Australia, Order of the British Empire is an England, Australian singer and actor. She is an avid activist for both environmentalism issues and breast cancer awareness....
 and Kylie Minogue
Kylie Minogue

Kylie Ann Minogue, Order of the British Empire, , is an Australian pop singer-songwriter and occasional actress. She rose to prominence in the late 1980s through her role in the Australian television soap opera Neighbours, before commencing her career as a recording artist in 1987....
. Pilita also recorded at least 3 LPs in the late 1950s-early 1960s: Pilita with Arthur Young :Pilita tells The Story of Love, I'll Take Romance and This is Pilita under Astor Records. Being one of the pioneers of Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
's early television years, a street was named after her outside Melbourne
Melbourne

Melbourne is the more common name for the geographic region and Census in Australia of the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area. It is the second List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.8 million and serves as the List of Australian capital cities of Victoria ....
. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly referred to as the ABC, is Australia's national Public broadcasting.With a budget of Australian dollar840 million annually, the corporation provides television, radio, online and mobile services throughout metropolitan and regional Australia, as well as overseas through the Australia Net...
 (ABC) recently featured Pilita and several pioneering female artists in Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
 in the 2nd episode of the highly acclaimed TV special, Love is in the Air. Pilita returned to Manila
Manila

The 'City of Manila' , or simply 'Manila', is the Capital of the Philippines and one of the 17 cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila....
 during the mid 1960s to pursue a career in the Philippine
Philippines

The Philippines, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines, is a country in Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. It comprises 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean....
 music industry. Her Philippine career began when she hosted a radio program La Taverna over DZPI where she sang Spanish
Spanish language

Spanish or Castilian is a Romance languages that originated in northern Spain, and gradually spread in the Kingdom of Castile and evolved into the principal language of government and trade....
 songs and played the guitar. She performed regularly in stage shows at the Manila Grand Opera House
Manila Grand Opera House

The Manila Grand Opera House was a theater and opera house located in the Santa Cruz, Manila district of Manila on the intersection of Rizal Avenue and Doroteo Jose Street....
. Subsequently, her reputation grew and during her international stints, she has performed with internationally acclaimed artists like Sammy Davis Jr. the Beatles, Bob Hope
Bob Hope

Bob Hope, Order of the British Empire, Order of St. Gregory the Great , was an British-born American comedian and actor who appeared in vaudeville, on Broadway theatre, and in radio, television and movies....
, Pat Boone
Pat Boone

Charles Eugene "Pat" Boone is an United States singer, actor and writer who was a successful pop singer in the United States during the 1950s and early 1960s....
, Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra

Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra was an United States singer and actor.Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became a solo artist with great success in the early to mid-1940s, being the idol of the "bobby soxers"....
 and Julie Andrews
Julie Andrews

Dame Julie Elizabeth Andrews, Order of the British Empire is an award-winning English actress, singer, author and Cultural icon. She is the recipient of Golden Globe, Emmy, Grammy, BAFTA, People's Choice Award, Theatre World Award, Screen Actors Guild and Academy Awards honours....
. She also appeared in movies, most of them musicals. Her film debut was a lead role in the 1968 film Miss Wawaw, and was followed by 11 more movies for the next two years. Pilita later recorded numerous albums in Spanish
Spanish language

Spanish or Castilian is a Romance languages that originated in northern Spain, and gradually spread in the Kingdom of Castile and evolved into the principal language of government and trade....
 in the early 60s as well as numerous long playing albums in English
English language

English is a West Germanic language that originated in Anglo-Saxon England and has lingua franca status in many parts of the world as a result of the military, economic, scientific, political and cultural influence of the British Empire in the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries and that of the United States from the mid 20th century onwa...
, Tagalog
Tagalog language

Tagalog is one of the major languages used in the Philippines. It is a basis for the Filipino language, which is the principal language of the national television and radio, though broadsheet newspapers are almost completely in English....
 and Cebuano
Cebuano language

Cebuano is an Austronesian language language spoken in the Philippines by about 20 million people. It is the largest member of the Visayan languages, and is also referred to as "Visayan"....
 during the 1970s under Vicor Music Corporation
Vicor Music Corporation

Vicor Music Corporation is one of the major record labels in the Philippines with a tag-line as "The Home of Original Pilipino Music". It's office is located at 782 Aurora Blvd., Quezon City, Philippines....
. Her multiawarded TV program at ABS-CBN
ABS-CBN

ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation , a Philippines multi-media conglomerate, is the largest integrated media and entertainment company in the Philippines with an asset base of more than Philippine peso32.5 billion as of June 2008....
, An Evening with Pilita (1965-1972), is widely considered as one of the benchmarks in Philippine broadcasting history.

Pilita frequently performed for Seeing Stars with Joe Quirino in IBC-Channel 13 after the martial law years where she demonstrated her range as a gifted performer of Spanish
Spanish language

Spanish or Castilian is a Romance languages that originated in northern Spain, and gradually spread in the Kingdom of Castile and evolved into the principal language of government and trade....
, English
English language

English is a West Germanic language that originated in Anglo-Saxon England and has lingua franca status in many parts of the world as a result of the military, economic, scientific, political and cultural influence of the British Empire in the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries and that of the United States from the mid 20th century onwa...
, Cebuano
Cebuano language

Cebuano is an Austronesian language language spoken in the Philippines by about 20 million people. It is the largest member of the Visayan languages, and is also referred to as "Visayan"....
 and Tagalog
Tagalog language

Tagalog is one of the major languages used in the Philippines. It is a basis for the Filipino language, which is the principal language of the national television and radio, though broadsheet newspapers are almost completely in English....
 music. Aquarius Record Philippines produced a compilation of Pilita's Spanish songs in CDs like Noche de Ronda, Vaya Con Dios. Her signature song A Million Thanks to You was translated in seven languages. She eventually recorded songs composed by Filipino composers like Danny Holmsen, George Canseco
George Canseco

George Masangkay Canseco was a Filipino people song composer.Canseco studied liberal arts at University of the East. After graduation, he worked for the Philippines Herald and the Associated Press as a journalist, a scriptwriter for the Manila Broadcasting Company, and news director at Eagle Broadcasting....
, Willy Cruz, Ryan Cayabyab
Ryan Cayabyab

Ryan Cayabyab is a renowned Philippines musician and was the Executive and Artistic Director of the defunct San Miguel Foundation for the Performing Arts....
 and several others. Under Vicor Records, Pilita interpreted numerous Filipino
Philippines

The Philippines, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines, is a country in Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. It comprises 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean....
 classics and introduced them to younger audiences.

Pilita first met Canseco in Your Evening with Pilita (aired on pre-Martial Law ABS-CBN
ABS-CBN

ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation , a Philippines multi-media conglomerate, is the largest integrated media and entertainment company in the Philippines with an asset base of more than Philippine peso32.5 billion as of June 2008....
) as a guest in the composers' portion of the show". For the show Canseco brought with him You're All I Love. Canseco later wrote Filipino lyrics for the song, which became Kapantay ay Langit, the first song Canseco sold to a record label in 1966. The song was first recorded by Amapola
Amapola Cabase

Amapola is a popular Philippines Pop music and jazz singer and musician. She has been performing for 48 years in the musical industry which encompasses more than 590 concerts, numerous awards in the Philippines and internationally....
 for the movie theme of Kapantay Ay Langit starring Marlene Dauden
Marlene Daudén

Marlene Daud?n is considered one of the greatest Philippines drama actresses of all time. She achieved her legendary status as a film thespian during her film career that spanned from the 1950s up to the 1970s....
 and Eddie Rodríguez
Eddie Rodriguez

Eduardo "Eddie" Rodriguez is a former minor league baseball player and manager and the former 1st base coach for Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball....
. The song won for George Canseco
George Canseco

George Masangkay Canseco was a Filipino people song composer.Canseco studied liberal arts at University of the East. After graduation, he worked for the Philippines Herald and the Associated Press as a journalist, a scriptwriter for the Manila Broadcasting Company, and news director at Eagle Broadcasting....
 and Amapola
Amapola Cabase

Amapola is a popular Philippines Pop music and jazz singer and musician. She has been performing for 48 years in the musical industry which encompasses more than 590 concerts, numerous awards in the Philippines and internationally....
 the Manila Film Festival award for best song of the year. The song did not fare well commercially, because Amapola
Amapola Cabase

Amapola is a popular Philippines Pop music and jazz singer and musician. She has been performing for 48 years in the musical industry which encompasses more than 590 concerts, numerous awards in the Philippines and internationally....
 had left (for her U.S. concert tours) and the song was not promoted properly, according to Canseco during an interview with the Philippine Daily Inquirer
Philippine Daily Inquirer

The Philippine Daily Inquirer, popularly known as the Inquirer, is the most widely read broadsheet newspaper in the Philippines, with a daily circulation of 260,000 copies....
. But when Pilita revived the song, it turned into a classic and defied trends and time. "The song," Pilita said, "was included in my album Philippine Love Songs Vol. 1, which was released in the early 1970s."

Through the personal invitation of Sammy Davis Jr., Pilita became the first Filipino
Philippines

The Philippines, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines, is a country in Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. It comprises 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean....
 to sing in Caesars Palace
Caesars Palace

Caesars Palace, is a luxury hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, an Unincorporated area township in Clark County, Nevada, Nevada, United States in the Las Vegas metropolitan area....
. In her concert in Caesars Palace
Caesars Palace

Caesars Palace, is a luxury hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, an Unincorporated area township in Clark County, Nevada, Nevada, United States in the Las Vegas metropolitan area....
, Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada

Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and entertainment....
 during the late 70s, Pilita sang Spanish, English
English language

English is a West Germanic language that originated in Anglo-Saxon England and has lingua franca status in many parts of the world as a result of the military, economic, scientific, political and cultural influence of the British Empire in the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries and that of the United States from the mid 20th century onwa...
, Cebuano and Tagalog
Tagalog language

Tagalog is one of the major languages used in the Philippines. It is a basis for the Filipino language, which is the principal language of the national television and radio, though broadsheet newspapers are almost completely in English....
 songs, all conducted and arranged by Ryan Cayabyab
Ryan Cayabyab

Ryan Cayabyab is a renowned Philippines musician and was the Executive and Artistic Director of the defunct San Miguel Foundation for the Performing Arts....
.

After receiving a 1965 Philippine Citizen's Award for TV as Best TV Female Performer, Pilita went on to receive Cecil, Aliw, Tinig and Awit and several other awards for her performances and lifetime achievement. In 1990, she received a Merit Award from the FAMAS Awards. In 1991, she was given a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry (PARI) for bringing Filipino musical artistry to international audience. She also holds the distinction of being the first Filipino to win in an international music festival by bagging the Best Performer Award during the 1st Tokyo
Tokyo

, officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshu. The twenty-three special wards of Tokyo, each governed as a city, cover the area that was once the Tokyo City in the eastern part of the prefecture, and total over 8 million people....
 Music Festival (1972) where she bested numerous international artists including the highly-regarded Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John

Olivia Newton-John Order of Australia, Order of the British Empire is an England, Australian singer and actor. She is an avid activist for both environmentalism issues and breast cancer awareness....
.

These days she operates Pilita, a restaurant-bar in Greenhills
Greenhills

Greenhills is a suburb situated on the Southside of the city of Dublin, Republic of Ireland. It sits between Crumlin, Dublin, Walkinstown, Templeogue and Tallaght....
 named: PILITA'S, one of Manila
Manila

The 'City of Manila' , or simply 'Manila', is the Capital of the Philippines and one of the 17 cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila....
's prime commercial districts. She is also a highly-acclaimed host and comedy actress on Philippine television
Television

Television is a widely used telecommunication mass-media for transmitting and receiving moving , either monochrome or color, usually accompanied by sound....
. With over 135 albums to her credit and an international profile with many appearances in Asia
Asia

Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent. It covers 8.6% of the Earth's total surface area and, with over 4 billion people, it contains more than 60% of the world's current human population....
, the Middle East
Middle East

File:GreaterMiddleEast1.pngThe Middle East is a region that spans southwestern Asia, western Asia, and northeastern Africa. It has no clear boundaries, often used as a synonym to Near East, in opposition to Far East....
, Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
 and North America
North America

North America is the northern continent of the Americas, situated in the Earth's northern hemisphere and almost totally in the western hemisphere....
, she still enjoys a reputation as “singing icon and living legend.”

In 2006, Pilita Corrales was handpicked by Associated Broadcasting Company
Associated Broadcasting Company

The Associated Broadcasting Company is a television network in the Philippines, with main broadcast facilities and transmitter located at 762 Quirino Highway, San Bartlome, Novaliches, Quezon City....
 (ABC Channel 5) and FremantleMedia
FremantleMedia

FremantleMedia, Ltd. is the content and production division of RTL Group, Europe's largest TV, radio, and production company. Its world headquarters are located in London, United Kingdom....
 to be one of the celebrity-judges for the first-ever nationwide search for the Philippine Idol
Philippine Idol

Philippine Idol was the first franchise of Idol series in the Philippines, the 35th country in the world to air a national Idol franchise and the sixth in Asia....
 together with composer Ryan Cayabyab
Ryan Cayabyab

Ryan Cayabyab is a renowned Philippines musician and was the Executive and Artistic Director of the defunct San Miguel Foundation for the Performing Arts....
 and rapper Francis Magalona
Francis Magalona

Francis Magalona , also known as FrancisM, Master Rapper, and The Man From Manila, was a Filipino people rapper, songwriter, producer, actor, director, and photographer....
. She was a judge in the first Asian Idol
Asian Idol

Asian Idol is a reality singing competition, which featured winners of Idol competitions from six Southeast Asia and South Asian countries consisting of India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Vietnam....
 held in Indonesia, representing Philippine Idol
Philippine Idol

Philippine Idol was the first franchise of Idol series in the Philippines, the 35th country in the world to air a national Idol franchise and the sixth in Asia....
.

Personal life

Corrales has two children, Lourdes Jacqueline Blanco
Jackielou Blanco

Lourdes Jacqueline Blanco Davao also known as Jackielou Blanco, is a Philippines actress and Aerobic exercise exercise instructor. She was a well-known figure in the Philippine film industry during the 1980s and the 1990s who has appeared in comedy, dramas and romance films throughout that decade....
 (commonly known as "Jackielou" Blanco) and Ramón Christopher Gutíerrez. Both her two children are also well known celebrity figures in the Philippine Film Industry.

Corrales was married in 1963, to the late executive businessman Gonzalo Blanco and separated soon after, while her daughter "Jackielou" was still a child. Gonzalo later died in 1981.

Corrales gave birth to her second child, Ramón Christopher, in 1971. Ramón's father is actor Eddie Gutíerrez
Eddie Gutierrez

Jorge ?Eddie? Gutierrez is an American soccer defender who currently plays for the Carolina RailHawks of the USL First Division....
.

On May 22, 2001, Pilita married Paraguayan businessman Carlos Lopez.

Discography


Australia

  1. Come Closer to Me
  2. Pilita with Arthur Young: Ill Take Romance
  3. This is Pilita
  4. Pilita tells the story of Love


Philippines (including albums for international release)

  1. Pilita, Live At the Riviera
  2. Pilita, Live At the Riviera Vol. 2
  3. Pilita, Live At the Riviera Vol. 3
  4. Pilita, Now
  5. Pilita Sings
  6. Love
  7. Pilita in Motion
  8. Pilita Corrales, Greatest Hits
  9. Pilita, Greatest Hits Volume 2
  10. Matud Nila (Cebuano Visayan)
  11. Philippine Love Songs
  12. Philippine Love Songs Volume 2
  13. Kapantay ay Langit
  14. A Song for You
  15. Sampaguita
  16. Best of Philippine Pop Songs
  17. Sa Tanang Panahon (Mostly Cebuano Visayan versions of Tagalog songs)
  18. Minamahal, Sinasamba
  19. Filipiniana
  20. Pilita, The Queen of Songs (Ang Mutya ng Awit)
  21. Pilita, Christmas Special
  22. Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan?
  23. The Best of Philippine Music
  24. Salakot
  25. Pagsapit ng Pasko
  26. Araw-araw, Gabi-gabi
  27. Pilita, Visayan Love Songs Volume 1 (Cebuano Visayan)
  28. Pilita Sings George (If I Had My Life to Live Again)
  29. Pilita, Great Songs from Filipino Movies
  30. Sa Aking Pag-iisa
  31. Walang Pagmamaliw
  32. Pilita Sings...Love Themes from Viva Films
  33. Pilita y Amado en español
  34. Pilita Y Amado en español, Volume 2
  35. Ang Nagiisang si Pilita(Viva Records)
  36. Pilita Goes Pop (OctoArts Record)
  37. When My Eyes Are Filled with Tears (Dyna Record)
  38. Pilita Corrales sings Visayan Songs (Cebuano Visayan) (Villar)
  39. For Love Sake Only
  40. If You Go Away
  41. Hoy
  42. Oh La La!
  43. Pilita y los mensajeros del Paraguay
  44. Viajar (Travel)
  45. Abrázame (Embrace Me)
  46. Yukbo Sa Bisayanhong Awit (Cebuano and Ilonggo Visayan duet album with Susan Fuentes)


Recorded Songs


  1. Ako ang Nagtanim
  2. Ako Raw ay Makasalanan
  3. Ampingan Mo ba
  4. Ang Dalaga Noon at Ngayon
  5. Ang Diwa ng Pasko
  6. Ang Kawayan
  7. Ang Pag-ibig
  8. Ang Pag-ibig ay Mahiwaga
  9. Ang Pipit
  10. Ang Tangi Kong Pag-ibig
  11. Apat na Dahilan
  12. Awit ng Labandera
  13. Awit ng Mananahi
  14. Ay Pag-ibig
  15. Ay, Ay, Ay Pag-ibig
  16. Ayaw nang Magmahal
  17. Bakas ng Lumipas
  18. Bakasin Mo sa Gunita
  19. Bakit Kita Inibig
  20. Balud sa Kalimot
  21. Balut
  22. Baryo Fiesta
  23. Basta't Magkasama Tayo
  24. Basta't Mahal Kita
  25. Bisan sa Damgo Lang
  26. Buhat
  27. Bulak Akong Bukidnon
  28. Cariñosa
  29. Come Close and Love Me
  30. Dahil sa Isang Bulaklak
  31. Dahil sa Iyo
  32. Dalagang Pilipina
  33. Dalagang Pilipinhon
  34. Dalawang Filipina
  35. Di Ko Kasalanan
  36. Di na Iibig
  37. Dili na Mausab
  38. Gipangita Ko Ikaw
  39. Goodbye
  40. Had I Known It
  41. Hanggang Langit Mahal Kita
  42. Hinahanap Kita
  43. Hinugpong nga mga Awit
  44. Hiwaga ng Pag-ibig
  45. Huling Halakhak
  46. Ibong Kakanta-kanta
  47. If I Had My Life to Live Again
  48. Iibigin Ka
  49. Ikaw ang Mahal Ko
  50. Ikaw na Lamang
  51. Iniibig Kita
  52. Ipagdarasal Kita
  53. Irog Ako ay Mahalin
  54. Isumbong Ko Ikaw Sa Langit
  55. Iyong-iyo Kailan pa Man
  56. Kahit Sino Ka Man
  57. Kamingaw Gayud
  58. Kapantay ay Langit
  59. Kataka-taka
  60. Katulog na Inday
  61. Kay Hirap ng Umibig
  62. Kay Langit Ko ang Gugma Mo
  63. Kung Batid Mo Lamang
  64. Kung Kita'y Kapiling
  65. Kung Nagsasayaw Kita
  66. Lahat ng Araw
  67. Lahat ng Gabi Bawat Araw
  68. Lahat ng Oras
  69. Lamok
  70. Landas sa Pag-ibig
  71. Larawan ng Pag-ibig
  72. Let's Forget The Time
  73. Lihim na Damdamin
  74. Lonely Nights
  75. Luluha Ka Rin
  76. Maalaala Mo Kaya
  77. Magandang Gabi Po
  78. Mahal Kita Hanggang Langit
  79. Mahal Mo Ba Ako?
  80. Mahiwaga
  81. Mamang Tsuper
  82. Mangga
  83. Mano Po Ninong
  84. Matagal na Rin
  85. Matud Nila (Visayan)
  86. May Ibong Kakanta Kanta
  87. Minamahal Kita
  88. Minamahal Ko Siya
  89. Nahigwa-os
  90. O Maliwanag na Buwan
  91. Paano
  92. Pag-ibig Ikaw ang Dahilan
  93. Pagka't Kapiling Ka
  94. Pagkadali
  95. Pasko sa Nayon
  96. Patatawarin Kita
  97. Pilipinas
  98. Pobreng Alindahaw
  99. Porbida
  100. Puto Kutsinta
  101. Rosas Pandan
  102. Sa Araw ng Pasko (Ikaw Lang ang Siyang Kailangan)
  103. Sa Bawat Sandali
  104. Sa Libis ng Nayon
  105. Saan Ka man Naroroon
  106. Salakot
  107. Salamat sa Alaala
  108. Sampaguita
  109. Sana Kahit Minsan
  110. Sapagkat Ikaw ay Akin
  111. Sapagkat Kami ay Tao lamang (We Are Only Human)
  112. Sapagkat Malapit na
  113. Sayaw sa Ilaw
  114. Sayo sa Kabuntagon
  115. Sinumpa Ko sa Diyos
  116. Sumpang Walang Hanggan
  117. Tama Na
  118. Titibok Tibok
  119. Together
  120. Tugoti Kami
  121. Tunay na Tunay
  122. Ulilang Puso
  123. Walang Kapantay
  124. When Eyes Are Filled with Tears
  125. Yesterday I Heard the Rain
  126. Noche de Ronda
  127. Vaya con Dios
    Vaya Con Dios

    may refer to:* Vaya con Dios , a song written by Larry Russell, Inez James, and Buddy Pepper in 1953.* Vaya Con Dios , a Belgian band.** Vaya Con Dios , debut album of the band...
     (Farewell)
  128. Historia de un amor (Story of a Love)
  129. Abrázame (Embrace Me)
  130. Obsesión
  131. Gracias amigo (Thanks my Friend)
  132. Solamente una vez (Just Once)
  133. Espérame en el cielo (Wait for Me in Heaven)
  134. La foto (The Picture)
  135. Hasta el fin de mi existir (Til the End of My Existence)
  136. Con estas manos (With These Hands)
  137. Filipinas
  138. Tema del padrino (Theme of the Godfather)
  139. Grande, Grande, Grande
  140. A flor de piel
  141. Quisiera saber (I’d Like to Know)
  142. Desde que tú has ido (Since You’ve Been Gone)
  143. Tu sonrisa (Your Smile)
  144. Concierto de un otoño
  145. Perfidia
  146. Aldila
  147. Angustia
  148. Río rebelde
  149. Voy (I Go)
  150. Amor (Love)
  151. Wasay-Wasay
  152. Nganong Mipakita Ka
  153. Sayri Ako
  154. Ngano Ba Gugma
  155. Ampinging mga Bulak
  156. Ilingaw-Lingaw Lang
  157. Mao Ba Kini ang Gugma
  158. Hain Ka na Pinangga
  159. Uhaw sa Gugma


TV Shows

  • Your Night with Pilita ABS-CBN 2
  • Awitawanan - IBC 13
  • Magasaway Di Biro - RPN 9
  • Ang Bagong Kampeon - RPN 9
  • Tahanan Ng Kampeon - GMA Network
  • Lagot Ka, Isusumbong Kita - GMA Network
  • Philippine Idol - ABC 5 (judge)


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