VST is the first studio album by the Manila sound group VST & Company, released in 1978. 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.[1]

VST
Studio album by
Released1978
Recorded1978
StudioCinema Audio
GenreManila sound
LabelSunshine
ProducerEdward "Spanky" Rigor
VST & Co. chronology
VST
(1978)
VST 2
(1978)
Singles from VST
  1. "Ikaw ang Aking Mahal / Awitin Mo at Isasayaw Ko"
    Released: 1978
  2. "Disco Fever / Magsayawan"
    Released: 1978

Songs edit

The album contained five of their biggest hits including the ballads "Ikaw ang Aking Mahal" ("You Are My Love") and "Ipagpatawad" ("Please Forgive") as well as the disco numbers "Awitin Mo at Isasayaw Ko" ("You Sing, I'll Dance"), "Disco Fever" and "Magsayawan" ("Let's Dance").

Track listing edit

All lyrics are written by Joey de Leon; all music is composed by Vic Sotto except where noted[1]

No.TitleLength
1."Awitin Mo at Isasayaw Ko"8:58
2."Disco Fever"5:27
3."Ipagpatawad"3:33
4."Magsayawan" (Charo Unite, Ernie Dela Peña)3:07
5."Ayos Ba?" (Celso Llarina)3:05
6."Sayang Lang" (Renato Quitoriano, Spanky Rigor)3:20
7."Habang Buhay Kita Mamahalin" (Monet Gaskell)3:05
8."Ikaw ang Aking Mahal" (Vicente Sotto III, Spanky Rigor, Joey de Leon)3:24
Total length:33:54

Personnel edit

According to the album's credits.[1]

  • Jun Medina - drums, vocals
  • Spanky Rigor - bass guitar, vocals, executive producer
  • Male Rigor - keyboards
  • Celso Llarina - lead vocals
  • Val Sotto, rhythm guitar, vocals
  • Roger Rigor - vocals
  • Mon Gaskell - keyboards, guitar, vocals
  • Armando Trivino - arranger on "Disco Fever", "Ayos Ba" and "Habang Buhay Kitang Mamahalin"
  • Lorrie Illustre - arranger on all songs
Not credited

References edit

  1. ^ a b c VST and Company, Discogs