3rd Awit Awards (1971)
The 3rd Awit Awards were held in Manila Hotel located in the nation's capital, Manila. They gave awards to the outstanding musical achievements for the year 1970.[1]
| 3rd Awit Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | June 1971 |
| Location | Manila Hotel, Ermita, Manila |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | Nora Aunor Bert Dominic Philippine Rondalla Vilma Santos Danny Subido (2) |
| Best Album | The Phenomenal Nora Aunor by Nora Aunor |
| Best Mini-Album | Something Stupid by Edgar Mortiz & Vilma Santos |
| Song of the Year | "Forever Loving You" by Bert Dominic |
| Best Single | "Sixteen" by Vilma Santos |
The award ceremony was originally to be held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines in March 1971.[2] After some meetings, the Philippine Academy of the Recording Arts and Sciences decided to move it to May and would be held at the Araneta Coliseum.[3] Yet again, it was delayed to June due to the elections of the board and the jurors and took place at the Manila Hotel.[4]
A total of 36 awards were given that night. Nora Aunor, Bert Dominic, the Philippine Rondalla, Vilma Santos and Danny Subido both took home the most number of awards with 2.
Winners
General
Nora Aunor, Best Album and Best Female Singer (English) winner
Vilma Santos, Best Single and Best Mini-Album winner
| Song of the Year | Best Single |
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| Best Album | Best Mini-Album |
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People
| Best Female Singer (English) | Best Male Singer (English) |
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| Best Female Singer (Vernacular) | Best Male Singer (Vernacular) |
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| Most Promising Female Singer | Most Promising Male Singer |
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| Best Vocal Group (English) | Best Vocal Group (Vernacular) |
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Instrumental
| Best Instrumentalist | Best Instrumental Group | Best Instrumental Recording |
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Music for movies
| Best Original Movie Music Theme |
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Composing, lyric writing and arranging
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Production
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Packaging and notes
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Special awards
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References
- Wilear's Top Company In Philippine Awards. Billboard. 14 August 1971. p. 51. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
- Oskar Salazar (29 August 1970). 400 at Awit Awards – Pulls Films, Radio. Billboard. p. 47. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
- Awit Awards Reorganized. Billboard. 27 March 1971. p. 53. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
- Academy Revamp Delays Philippine AWIT Awards. Billboard. 5 June 1971. p. 48. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
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