PCR Bands Directory

KATZ BAND: (see photo) KAZ BAND: Elmer Justalero, Ronald Garcia, Joy Garcia, Babes, Dodeem, Haydee, Butch, Dong & Joven. KAMAGONG: Sammy Climaco (lead guitar) KINGSMEN (organized in Manila on July 1, 1961 at Gerry Lanuza's birthday - the name was chosen, but we were already playing before that and we "retired" around May of 1967): Bob Dunn - lead vocals, Charlie deOglou - lead guitar, Ramon Faustmann - rhythm guitar, Carlos Faustmann - bass and Jon Achaval - drums. (see photos) KINGSMEN: Ray Fabi - vocal/vibraphone (original member), Ignacio "Hady" Watanabe - 2nd guitar, Ador - lead guitar, Manny - keyboards, Lino - bass guitar, Teofilo "Pilo" - trumpet and Jun Vidal - drums. Circa 1976-77, played at Playboy Room @ Sierra Club (Olongapo) and Zero Club (Yokohama, Japan). KLINKSFLIGHT: Florie del Rosario..... a Tondo-based group during the 70s. (see photo) KOKAINE (70s SF-based Fil-Am group): Sonny Panis (keyboards) ...... (see photo) LADY ACOUSTICS: Linda Arrieta (drums), Ana Marie Diy (bass), Mila de Castro (rhythm), Ceres Almendral (crooner), Lelly Abelardo (lead guitar) & Corito Apacible (organ). (see photos) LADY JOVIALS: Vangie Perez, Maloy Garcia, Letty Silverio & Leila Perez (see photo) LAS SOMBRAS (1988): Romeo San Jose.......... (see photo) LEMANS: Formed and managed by Boy Nunez - orig. drummer/keyboards. Other members were Dolan Aragon ( deceased ) on vocals, George Canapi - rythmn guitar, Ben Angeles - bass/ rythmn guitar, Jose - lead guitar, Baby - bass guitar and Nestor Malapitan - drums. The group was formed in the mid-sixties and performed mostly at parties,concerts, and guested on tv. The Lemans captured the best sounds of the DC 5 and the Kinks. (see photos) LES SHALLOWS: Boy Santos - Rythmn/Lead Guitar; Ben Alix- Bass Guitar; Alex Ibanez – Drums; Alex Danzalan- Lead Vocal; Manny Medina- Lead Guitar. LIFELINE BAND (1986 Thailand): +Art Manuntag (lead vocals, deceased) (see photo) LIMELIGHT (1981-1983) - Vocals: Jeffrey Valdez, Joy Lazo, Lorna Motos, Cherry Bong Edralin & Aida Esguerra; Lead Guitar/Vocals: Bong Concepcion; Bass Guitar/Vocals: Boy Tuazon; Keyboards/Vocals: Gigi Bolocon; Drums: Tito Evardoni; & on Sax/Flute: Bay Deluta. The band had performed at the following places: Siete Pecados, Westin Phil. Plaza; The Latin Quarter in Akasaka,Tokyo, Japan and at the Hyatt Hotel, Kuwait. (see photo) LINES & SPACES BAND (80s): Topitz Marquez (see photo) LOKAL BROWN (80s): Edmond "Bosyo" Fortuno (drums), Cash Manalang (bass) (see photo) LODESTARS (1961-62): Dante Gatchalian – lead guitar, Noel Copiaco – rhythm guitar, Alex Buot – bass guitar, Rico Javier – drums. Former member: Richard Tantioco – lead guitar. Later members: Arthur Estrella – lead guitar, Edward Cham (replaced Noel) – rhythm guitar LORD'S AND LADY: Fabian Villaruel (vocal/guitar), Ligaya Villaruel (vocals), Jesse Jocson (bass/vocals), Eddie Meneses (sax/flute - now living in Florida), Richard C. Botante RIP (keyboards), Elias Azaña III (on drums, now living in Chicago area). Sometimes played at Sulo Hotel in 1974 and then concentrated playing in Japan thru Royal Promotions. LORDBEES: Boyet (bass), Mandy Disu (lead guitar), Johnny (vocals), Manok (trumpet), Tata Barican (drums), Joven Barican (trombone), Danny Barican(keyboard) and Rene Michida (drums/vocals). (see photos) LORD'S & LADY: Fabian Villaruel (vocal/guitar), Ligaya Villaruel (vocals), Jesse Jocson (bass - now living in Japan), Eddie Meneses(sax/flute - now living in New York), Richard C. Botante (keyboards - now a Jazz musician). Sometimes played at Sulo Hotel in 1974-77 and then concentrating in Japan thru Royal Promotions. LOST INDIVIDUALS (1965-1969): Gordon Geraldo on lead guitar (now in London, England), Ramon Leoncio on rhythm guitar (now in Melbourne, Australia), Edwin Guillermo on keyboards (joined Total Presence later in which Ramon Leoncio became the keyboardist), Efren Ramos & Ed Bacani on lead vocals respectively, Ernie Lardizabal & Amado on rhythm guitar/vocals respectively, Boy Lardizabal & Agelio “Boy” Naval as bass player respectively and Peter “King” Lacson on drums/vocals (now living in LA County area). LUMBERJACKS: Chito Sibayan (guitar/vocals>, Boy Jongko (lead guitar), Vic Jongko (drums), Art Jongko (bass guitar), Rolly Ramos (keyboards) and Boy Aquino/Robert So (band managers). The Lumberjacks had 70 singles & 3 LPs during the 60s & 70s. The band earned THE BEST VOCAL GROUP during the 1969 Awit Awards in Manila for their 2nd LP album that was composed/produced by Danny Subido. (see photos) LUNATICS (regulars of the Niteowl Dance Party until the Celtics took over): The original members were Dado Amores (lead guitar), Bert Rigor (rhythm guitar), Ronnie Pariña (bass guitar) and Monet Zamora (drummer). LUPANG HINIRANG group was one of the finalists during the 1975 Battle of the Bands (other performers were Florante, Banyuhay and few more). The group's entry song was called "School Day Blues," which is aired now and then at DZRJ. They were as follows: Argie Gacad, Eugene Gonzales, Pat Intalan, Andy Mendoza, Chris Portillo, Paeng San Gabriel, Egay Santos(+) & Duke Zuluaga.