Name Initials:
L P M
Place of Birth:
Paco, Manila, Philippines.
Elementary:
Paco Catholic
Elementary Hobby:
Stage Play
Church Activity:
Church choire
High School:
Araullo High ('79-'83)
H.S. scholarship:
Rondalla Player (up-right bass), Campus's 1st Pop Rock Band (guitar/vocals), Softball Player.
College:
Tech. Univ. of the Phil. ('84-'87)
College Course:
Stationary Marine Engineering.
Scholarship:
3 Yrs. Rondalla Player (up-right bass)
College Performance:
T.U.P. Pop Rock New Wave Lead Vocalist
Professional Performance:
Two (2) Times Philippine National TV Appearance @ Lunch Date GMA-7; Bruce Springstein Sing-A-Like Challenge & Minudo Dance Contest, Sponsored by Pepsi Cola (1987).
1st Rock Band:
"FRONTPAGE" ('87-Manila Circuit),
Back-up Band Performance:
Gospel Performer Ray An Fuentes & Felichi Panghilinan (1988 Rose Of Sharon Praise Ministry) Yoyoy Villame, Herbert Bautista (candidate for mayor) Minyong Villegas (1986).
Mentors:
Ray Guerso's Orchestra (guitar player), Watski Chua (guitar player), Ernie Labanan (Moonstruck Band Guitar Player, Hard Rock Cafe, Makati), Eddie Cruz & The 24K Band (drums & bass), and The Pandacan Show Band.
Promoters:
Tata Mar, Aroin Studio, Sta. Mesa, Sarilanio Enterprises
Achievements:
Int'l Blue Card Holder, Audition in Manila Metropolitan Theater '88.
Contracts:
Congoseki Honten Club, Nagoya, Japan (bass/vocal '90) / Heartbeat Club, Gifu City, Nagoya (bass/vocal '98)
US Musical Gigs:
Rock Cellar, Red Lion, Mooses McGuilly Cuddy, Hyatt Hotel, Hawaii Yatch Club, Windjammer Cruises, Ali-i Kai Catamaran, Voyager Cruises, Leslie's Place.
Hawaii Bands Played:
Headliners, XENO, Wind Jammer, Dennis Ahyek, FLEX, Stiff Cliff, Joseph Lee & The Koreans (1994-2000), Elements Band at Harrah's Casino Las Vegas '98.
The Astonishing Ray-Cards Duet Comedy Premier (1996).
Hawaii Music Style:
Top 40's, Raggae, Classic Rock, Polynesian Review, Latin, Standards, & Smooth Jazz (house bands for 6 years).
Present Bands:
Hardline, Galaxy, Night Rhythm, Ex-Boy Friend, Black Stone, Oriental, Melody, Sensation, Heartlight, Santa Mayor, Rigor Coloma, Femme Fatal, The Medina's Band. All in Washington Clubs & Casinos with Cambodian, Vietnamis, & Filipino Bands.
Original Composition:
Pop Rock & Latin.
3rd Hobby:
Cuisine Business
Moto:
Rock N Roll Pare! See You In Heaven.
Favorite Bands:
Well Known & Not Known Bands. They're All Good.
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