2009 studio album by Toni Gonzaga and Sam Milby
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| Studio album by Toni Gonzaga and Sam Milby | ||||
| Released | February 20, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2006–2008 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 40:07 | |||
| Language | English | |||
| Label | Star Recording, Inc. | |||
| Producer | Malou N. Santos (executive) Annabelle M. Regalado-Borja (executive) Jimmy Antiporda (over-all album) | |||
| Toni Gonzaga and Sam Milby chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Love Duets | ||||
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Love Duets is a full-length English-language debut duet album by the Filipino TV host, actress, and singer Toni Gonzaga (her fifth album over all) and the Filipino-American actor, singer, songwriter and model Sam Milby (his third album), both under the management of Star Records. The album was released on February 20, 2009, in the Philippines in CD and digital download formats and made available in many online stores like in iTunes Philippines and Amazon.com.
The first single from the album, "If Ever You're in My Arms Again", became a mainstream hit and entered many Philippine charts, including the Philippines Top 40 Hits, where it reached the number 2 spot. The track was also used as the theme song of the film My Big Love, produced by Star Cinema, in which Gonzaga and Milby play the lead roles. The second single, "Suddenly", received only limited airplay.
Track listing
Love Duets
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Arranger(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Cruisin'" | Smokey Robinson | Jimmy Antiporda | 03:49 |
| 2. | "Suddenly" | John Farrar | Arnold Jallores | 04:44 |
| 3. | "Against All Odds" | Phil Collins | Jimmy Antiporda | 04:06 |
| 4. | "Way Back Into Love" | Adam Schlesinger | Jimmy Antiporda | 03:18 |
| 5. | "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" | Frank Previte, John DeNicola & Donald Markowitz | Jimmy Antiporda | 03:13 |
| 6. | "Sometimes When We Touch/After All (medley)" | Dan Hill/Barry Man, Dean Pitford/Tom Snow | Jimmy Antiporda | 04:08 |
| 7. | "If Ever You're in My Arms Again" | Michael Masser, T. Snow & C. Weil | Arnold Jallores, Jonathan Manalo | 03:03 |
| 8. | "In Love With You" | J. Laudon | Paolo Zarate, Jonathan Manalo | 03:03 |
| 9. | "You Are the One" | Anthony Feliciano | Arnold Jallores, Civ Fontanilla | 04:42 |
| Total length: | 40:07 | |||
Personnel
Credits taken from the album notes and Titik Pilipino
- Malou N. Santos & Annabelle M. Regalado-Borja – executive producers
- Jimmy Antiporda – over-all album producer
- Jonathan Manalo – supervising producer/A&R
- Roque "rox" Santos – over-all project coordinator
- Roxy Liquigan – star adprom director
- Nixon Sy – star adprom head for audio
- David Halili – promo specialist
- Peewee Apostol – head, star songs, inc.
- Beth Faustino – music copyright coordinator
- Barbie Chan – make-up artist for Sam Milby
- Jing Monis – Make-up artist for Toni Gonzaga
- Raymond Bajarias & Elfrn Vibar – stylists
- Andrew Castillo – graphic designer
- Jun De Leon of Wings Photography – album photographer
Certifications
| Country | Provider | Certification | Sales |
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| Philippines | PARI | Gold | PHL sales: 12,000+ |
References
- "pep features love duets". March 3, 2009.
- "iTunes: You Complete Me by Toni Gonzaga". iTunes. August 26, 2006.
- "Amazon.com: Toni:You Complete Me". Amazon. August 26, 2006.
- "MOVIE REVIEW - MY BIG LOVE". www.cbcpworld.com. Archived from the original on March 16, 2008.
- "Titik Pilipino:You Complete Me". August 26, 2006. Archived from the original on August 14, 2007. Retrieved November 1, 2012.
- Jerry Donato (May 25, 2008). "Toni & what love is". The Philippine Star.
- Maridol Rañoa-Bismark (January 19, 2008). "What makes Toni's world go round". The Philippine Star.
- Veronica R. Samio (October 31, 2006). "Matt, kilala nang Pedro Penduko pero, sumasakay pa rin sa jeepney at tricycle hanggang ngayon!". Pilipino Star Ngayon.