Ikaw ang Aking Mahal
"Ikaw ang Aking Mahal" ("You Are My Love") is a song by VST & Company. Its lyrics were penned by songwriter Joey de Leon while the music was composed by Tito Sotto and bassist Spanky Rigor. Released on their debut album VST, the ballad has been recorded by many other Filipino artists. The B-side, the disco number "Awitin Mo at Isasayaw Ko" ("You Sing and I'll Dance") is also one of the group's biggest hits. It is the last track on the group's debut album VST.[1]
| "Ikaw ang Aking Mahal" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by VST & Company | ||||
| from the album VST | ||||
| B-side | "Awitin Mo at Isasayaw Ko" | |||
| Released | 1978 | |||
| Recorded | 1978 | |||
| Studio | Cinema Audio | |||
| Genre | Manila sound | |||
| Length | 3:18 | |||
| Label | Sunshine | |||
| Composer(s) | Vicente Sotto III, Spanky Rigor | |||
| Lyricist(s) | Joey de Leon | |||
| VST & Company singles chronology | ||||
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Sotto said in an interview with Arnold Clavio that the single became a monster hit to rival Boyfriends' "Dahil Mahal Kita" ("Because I Love You").
Cover versions
- Malaysian band Alleycats recorded a Bahasa Malay cover of the song entitled "Jika Kau Bercinta Lagi" in 1978.[2]
- Reggae band Brownman Revival recorded a reggae version of the song in 2005.[3]
- Daniel Padilla recorded his version on the 2015 album I Feel Good.
- Aiza Seguerra
- Noel Cabangon
References
- "VST & Co. – Ikaw Ang Aking Mahal / Awitin Mo.... (1978, Vinyl)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- "Alleycats - Jika Kau Bercinta Lagi (Audio)". YouTube. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- "Steady Lang by Brownman Revival on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2016-10-31.
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