''Captured'' is the third studio album (fourth overall) by

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singer

Christian Bautista Christian Joseph Morata Bautista (born October 19, 1981) is a Filipino singer, actor, host, and model. He was a finalist of ''Star in a Million'', a Philippine reality show aired on ABS-CBN channel, winning 4th place in the competition in 2003. ...

, released in the Philippines on July 20, 2008 by

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. The album consists of twelve tracks, including a duet with

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, which is also the title track. Its singles include "The One Who Won My Heart", "Captured", and "Limutin na Lang". The album has reached Platinum status by the

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, selling over 30,000 units in the country.

Background

After nearly two years since the release of his last album '' Just a Love Song... Live!'' in 2006,

started working on a new album, ''Captured''. In a

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, Bautista explained: For the first time since his debut in the

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, he collaborated with other legendary male Filipino artists such as Martin Nievera and

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, who wrote songs for the album. His brother, Joshua, also wrote a song, "Hope", for the album.

Track listing

All tracks were produced by Neil Gregorio.

Personnel

Credits were taken from ''Titik Pilipino''.Album information,
Captured - Christian Bautista
", ''Titik Pilipino'', Retrieved 2010-09-08 * Pam Arrieta (with Bluesub String Section) - violins and cello * Jim Baluyut - executive producer *

- lead vocals, back-up vocals * Joseph De Vera - album cover layout * Janette Dela Fuente - stylist * Gian Espiritu - grooming * Neil Gregorio - album producer, A&R administration, additional string section arrangement, vocal supervision, mastering and sequencing * Arnie Mendaros - vocal supervision * Noel Mendez - acoustic and electric guitars * Carlo Orosa - vocal supervision * Moy Ortiz - vocal supervision * Aldwin Perez (with Bluesub String Section) - violins and cello * Paolo Pineda - photography * Angee Rozul - vocals, guitars and strings section recording, mixing * Efren San Pedro - grand piano recording *

- lead vocals (track 11) * Thor - vocal supervision * Bobby Velasco - drums * Zebedee Zuniga - vocal supervision

Certifications

References

2008 albums Christian Bautista albums {{2000s-pop-album-stub