| Manilyn | ||||
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| Studio album by Manilyn Reynes | ||||
| Released | 1988 | |||
| Genre | Electronic, Pop, OPM | |||
| Language | Tagalog, English | |||
| Label | OctoArts International | |||
| Producer | Bob Guzman (producer) Choy Lopez (assistant producer) Jong Azures (assistant producer) | |||
| Manilyn Reynes chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Manilyn | ||||
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Manilyn is a self-titled fourth album by Filipino singer-actress Manilyn Reynes, released in 1988 under OctoArts International. It was released on cassette and vinyl. The album was certified double platinum by PARI in the Philippines.[1]
Background
In 1988, Reynes signed with OctoArts International and released the self-titled album, Manilyn. The EP album contained 7 tracks.[2][3]
Single
Reynes released the single, "Sayang na Sayang" in 1988. The song became a viral hit song and topped the Philippines Billboard charts, also earning a platinum award.[4]
In a 2021 interview, Reynes confirmed that her single, "Sayang na Sayang", was written for actor Janno Gibbs, whom their team up in movies was cut short in 1989 when Gibbs began dating actress-wife Bing Loyzaga[5][6]. After three decades, Reynes and Gibbs remains good friends.[5]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sayang na Sayang" |
| 3:26 |
| 2. | "Somewhere Along the Way" |
| 4:27 |
| 3. | "Asahan Mo" |
| 4:59 |
| 4. | "Sad Song" | Norman Caraan | 3:35 |
| 5. | "Ingat Ka, Mahal Kita" | Liza Dale Salang | 3:35 |
| 6. | "Don't You Know" | Norman Caraan | 3:41 |
| 7. | "Baby, Baby" |
| 4:00 |
| 8. | "I'll Always love you" | Jimmy George | 4:31 |
Personnel
- Production[7][8]
- Arrangements by Homer Flores, Sunny Ilacad, Gerry Parais, Dante Trinidad
- Cover by Guillermo dela Cruz
- Directors of photography – Danny Lazaro and Jenny C. Zagala
- Engineered by Lito Balagtas, Joseph Roxas, Nonie Tabios
- Produced by Bob Guzman
- Assistant producers – Jong Azores, Choy Lopez
- Recorded at Cinema Audio, Inc. and Greenhills Sounds Production Inc.
Release history
| Region | Release date | Label | Edition | Catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1988 (1988) | OctoArts International | Standard (LP and Cassette) | ORIHG-951 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Philippines (PARI)[1] | 2× Platinum | 80,000* |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ a b Manilyn Reynes' 'High Energy' album. Manila Standard. 1990. p. 46.
- ^ "Manilyn". Discog. Retrieved 26 December 2025.
- ^ "OPM Collection: Manilyn Reynes". OPMLP. 1 September 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2025.
- ^ "Top 100 Cebuano personalities: Manilyn Reynes". Freeman Cebu. 15 April 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2025.
- ^ a b "Manilyn Reynes confirms she wrote 'Sayang na Sayang' song for Janno Gibbs". GMA Network. 28 December 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2025.
- ^ "Manilyn Reynes, inaming sinulat ang kantang 'Sayang na Sayang' para kay Janno Gibbs". Balita Online. 29 December 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2025.
- ^ "Manilyn Reynes". Discogs. Retrieved 21 May 2025.
- ^ "Manilyn Reynes Track list". Discogs. Retrieved 21 May 2025.