Jolina Sings the Masters

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Jolina Sings the Masters
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Studio album by
Released15 August 2002 (2002-08-15)
Genre Ballad, Pop
Length62 minutes
Language English, Tagalog
Label Star Music
Producer
  • Vehnee Saturno
  • Trina Belamide
  • Andre Dionisio
  • Danny S. Tan
  • Freddie A. Saturno
Jolina Magdangal chronology
On Memory Lane
(2000)
Jolina Sings the Masters
(2002)
Forever Jolina
(2004)
Singles from Jolina Sings the Masters
  1. "Kahit Di Mo Pansin"
  2. "Million Miles Away"

Jolina Sings the Masters is the fourth studio album by Filipino singer-actress Jolina Magdangal released by Star Music on August 15, 2002. The album consists of 15 songs mostly ballads, with some come with a light pop lilt. [1] The album's title refers to the songwriters who contributed songs to the collection, whose works have become contemporary classics in Philippine music industry earning them the right to be referred to as masters. [1] The album took eight months to finish due to Magdangal's concert tours around the Philippines and in major cities around the world. [2]

Contents

The album showcased the transition of Magdangal from a youth kiddie pop to a grown-up artist, getting rid of the colorful wardrobe, hair ribbons and her trademark bangs and exploring adult emotions in the songs. [1]

The first single released from the album was "Kahit Di Mo Pansin", composed by Vehnee Saturno. [1] Other notable pieces include her covers of "Million Miles Away", which she performed live in the 2003 Asian Television Awards; [3] "Kahit Ika'y Panaginip Lang", which was used in her television series Kahit Kailan; "How Will I Know", which was personally written by David Pomeranz for her; and "No Letting Go", which she and composer Trina Belaminde collaborated in the song's concept. [1]

Critical reception

The album was praised for its repertoire particularly on putting up together master composers in a single album, making it the first album to do such. [4]

Commercial performance

The album was awarded with a gold record certification from the Philippine Association of the Record Industry (PARI). [5]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)ProducerLength
1."Million Miles Away"Robert MoreVehnee Saturno4:05
2."Kahit Di Mo Pansin"Vehnee SaturnoVehnee Saturno3:37
3."No Letting Go"Trina BelamindeTrina Belamide4:00
4."Langit Ang Ibigin Ka"Vehnee SaturnoVehnee Saturno4:48
5."Ako'y Umiibig"Vehnee SaturnoVehnee Saturno4:16
6."Bulong-Bulungan" Freddie Aguilar Vehnee Saturno4:31
7."Iyong-Iyo Pa Rin"Willy CruzAndre Dionisio3:54
8."What Is A Sweetheart" Jose Mari Chan Andrei Dionisio3:09
9."Kahit Ika'y Panaginip Lang" Ryan Cayabyab Vehnee Saturno4:33
10."Teach Me To Fly" David Pomeranz Vehnee Saturno4:34
11."Paano Kita Mapapasalamatan" George Canseco Vehnee Saturno3:50
12."How Will I Know" David Pomeranz and Kathie Lee GiffordVehnee Saturno4:20
13."Sana'y Maghintay Ang Walang Hanggan"Willy CruzVehnee Saturno4:43
14."Ang Tangi Kong Minahal"Danny S. TanDanny S. Tan3:47
15."Higit Ba Siya Sa Akin"Freddie A. SaturnoFreddie A. Saturno3:50
Total length:62:00

Personnel

Adapted from the Jolina Sings the Masters liner notes. [6]

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