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VST & Company (commonly abbreviated as VST & Co. or simply VST) was a Filipino disco band from Manila, Philippines, founded by Vic Sotto, Spanky Rigor, and Tito Sotto. [1] Hailed as one of the most successful Filipino bands of the late 1970s, the group is considered by many to be one of the original proponents of OPM .
"Magkaisa" (Tagalog for "unite") is a 1986 Filipino pop song performed by Virna Lisa (Virna Lisa Loberiza) and composed by Tito Sotto, [1] [2] which is notable for being one of three iconic songs associated with the People Power Revolution of 1986 - the other two being "Handog ng Pilipino sa Mundo" [3] and the traditional kundiman anthem "Bayan ...
VST is the debut studio album by the Manila sound group VST & Company, released on October 22, 1978. [citation needed] The lead vocalist, Vic Sotto, was not credited and does not even appear in the group's picture at the back of the album, but was thanked in the album credits along with Tito Sotto and Joey de Leon.
Along with other Philippine rock songs at the time such as "Iskolar ng Bayan" by Yano and "Laklak" by Teeth, "Alapaap" became a subject of controversy due to its suggestive lyrics, which Senator Tito Sotto saw as promoting drug use. Sotto, who was a member of the Citizens' Drug Watch, called for the song to be banned from radio in August 1995. [1]
VST 3 is the fourth studio album by the Filipino group VST & Company.The back cover marked the second time on which lead singer Vic Sotto was included. [1]The medley "VST Concerto in A Minor" (written by Vic Sotto) included the hit single "Rock Baby Rock".
"Ikaw ang Aking Mahal" ("You Are My Love") is a song by VST & Company. Its lyrics were penned by songwriter Joey de Leon while the music was composed by Tito Sotto and bassist Spanky Rigor.
Tito Sotto was the executive producer for this song as well as its album of the same name. [5] It is the best-selling single by a Filipino artist of all time, with over 33 million copies sold worldwide.
Although the actual group played on the first album VST, session musicians were used for this album. Val Sotto who was also a comedian and actor and the brother of Tito and Vic Sotto received his first writing credit on "VST Galactica" (titled "Galactic" in the label of the original 1978 release and credited to "Rosario Unite and Edward Rigor ...