The 2nd Awit Awards were held on July 16, 1970. 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.
Twenty-five awards were given that night. The foreign division was scrapped after
last year's ceremony.
George Canseco
George Masangkay Canseco (April 23, 1934 – November 19, 2004) was a Filipino composer and former politician. He composed numerous popular Filipino songs.
Early years
Canseco studied and graduated with a Liberal Arts degree at University of ...
had the most awards with three.
Winners
General
People
Instrumental
Composing, lyric writing and arranging
Production
Packaging and notes
Special awards
Notes:
It is currently unknown which song of the Pandacan Original Brass Band won the "Best Special Recording".
References
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Awit Awards
1970 music awards
1970 in the Philippines