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  2. Babalu (comedian) - Wikipedia

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    Babalu is considered "one of the most famous, beloved, and greatest comedians" in the Philippines. He is the nephew of the famous actor Panchito Alba. Dolphy, the king of Philippine Comedy, discovered Babalu's talent as a comedian. Babalu was given a featured role on the Philippines' leading comedy-variety show Buhay Artista.

  3. Home Along Da Riles - Wikipedia

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    Home Along da Airport. Home Along Da Riles ( lit. 'home along the rails'[ 2] or 'home along the railroad') is a Philippine sitcom that aired on ABS-CBN from December 23, 1992 [ 3] to August 10, 2003, and was replaced by Ang Tanging Ina. The title started out as a play on the feature film Home Alone [ 4] and with the main character's first name ...

  4. Panchito Alba - Wikipedia

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    Alfonso Discher Tagle Sr., better known as Panchito Alba or simply Panchito (February 5, 1925 – December 18, 1995), was a Filipino film actor who almost exclusively appeared in comedy roles. He was known for his swarthy looks and a prominent big nose, which was often the target of ridicule, especially Dolphy calling him "baboy ramo" (wild ...

  5. Babalú - Wikipedia

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    Published. 1939 (USA) Genre. Afro. Songwriter (s) Margarita Lecuona. " Babalú " is an international popular Afro Cuban song written by Margarita Lecuona, the cousin of composers Ernestina and Ernesto Lecuona. The song title is a reference to the Santería deity (Yoruba: òrìṣà) Babalú Ayé (Yoruba: Obalúayé). [1]

  6. Contemporary R&B - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary R&B. Contemporary R&B (or simply R&B) is a popular music genre that combines rhythm and blues with elements of pop, soul, funk, hip hop, and electronic music . The genre features a distinctive record production style and a smooth, lush style of vocal arrangement. Electronic influences and the use of hip hop or dance -inspired beats ...

  7. List of Philippine films of the 1980s - Wikipedia

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    Film Director Producer Cast Genre Production Company 1982: Oro, Plata, Mata: Peque Gallaga: Charo Santos-Concio: Sandy Andolong, Cherie Gil, Liza Lorena, Fides Cuyugan-Asencio, Manny Ojeda, Maya Valdez

  8. Rhythm and blues - Wikipedia

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    Rhythm and blues, frequently abbreviated as R&B or R'n'B, is a genre of popular music that originated within African-American communities in the 1940s. The term was originally used by record companies to describe recordings marketed predominantly to African Americans, at a time when "rocking, jazz based music ...

  9. Music of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Manila sound. Manila sound is a musical genre that began in the mid-1970s in the city of Manila. The genre flourished and peaked in the mid to late-1970s. It is often considered the "bright side" of the Philippine martial law era and has influenced most of the modern genres in the country, being the forerunner to OPM .