2nd Awit Awards

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2nd Awit Awards
DateJuly 16, 1970
Highlights
Most awardsGeorge Canseco (3)
Best AlbumNorma, Norma by Norma Ledesma
Song of the Year"True Love Came Too Late" by George Canseco
Best Single"My Pledge of Love" by Edgar Mortiz
Television/radio coverage
NetworkDWOW
DZTM
DZTR
(radio)
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The 2nd Awit Awards were held on July 16, 1970.[1] They honored achievements in the Philippine music industry for the year 1969. This was the first time the Philippine Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (PARAS) presented these awards after the Awit Awards Executive Committee was dissolved.[2]

Twenty-five awards were given that night. The foreign division was scrapped after last year's ceremony. George Canseco had the most awards with three.

Winners

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General

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Song of the Year Best Single Best Album
  • Norma, NormaNorma Ledesma

Special awards

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Best Special Recording Posthumous Award Special Award of Merit
  • Pandacan Original Brass Band[A]
  • DWOW

Notes:

^[A] It is currently unknown which song of the Pandacan Original Brass Band won the "Best Special Recording".

References

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