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Cynthia Alexander


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nameCynthia Alexander
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birth_nameCynthia Veronica Ayala
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originPhilippines
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genreWorld music
occupationmusical performer, singer-songwriter, recording artist, Art of Living teacher, visual artist
instrumentvocals, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, agong, percussion
years_active
past_member_of* Hayp
  • Humanfolk

Cynthia Alexander{{Cite web |access-date=2021-04-21 |archive-date=2021-04-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210421112719/https://cnnphilippines.com/lifestyle/2015/04/07/Cynthia-Alexander-performs-Philippines.html |url-status=dead |access-date=2021-04-21 |archive-date=2021-04-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210421112718/https://rocelzdantoc.com/2012/07/11/fete-dela-musique-cynthia-alexander-plays-with-brigada/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 September 2012 |url-status=dead}} in Malaysia, the Jack Daniel's World Music Tour{{Cite web

As an indie artist, she has released four albums, and is involved in a wide variety of music projects. She composed the eclectic musical score for the Ballet Philippines production, "Wagas",{{Cite web

Cynthia is also a self-taught visual artist. She currently resides in Seattle, Washington.{{Cite web

Recordings

This is a listing of her solo and collaboration albums. She has collaborated many times with her brother, Joey Ayala.

YearAlbumArtist/GroupGenreLabelCatalogue No.
1991HaypHaypRockWea Records / Universal RecordsCDP-94,611
1996Insomnia & Other LullabyesCynthia AlexanderRock, Folk, World, & CountryDypro RecordsCD-DYP 86/257-2 / ASIN:B01HV0G95Q
2000RippingyarnsCynthia AlexanderASIN:B01DAKBSBQ
2003Remix
2004Sita & Rama: Papet Ramayana (Mga Awit)Teatrong MulatTheatrical soundtrack
2005Comet's TailCynthia AlexanderASIN:B01DHI2K22
2005Mga Awit ng MagdaragatJoey AyalaUniversal RecordsASIN:B016V5Y9BS
2008Pasasalamat
2009Walk Down the RoadCynthia AlexanderRock, Folk, World, & CountryMatrix / Runout: 9050701
2010Palay, Bigas, KaninJoey Ayala
2011HUMANFOLKHumanfolkWorld musicMCA Music (Philippines)UPC:00600753330432
2018Even Such Is TimeCynthia AlexanderTacomaASIN:B07VD18GYW

Awards and nominations

YearAward giving bodyCategoryNominated workResults
1989Yamaha Band Explosion National Finals{{Cite webtitle=Pagdiriwang Festival Cynthia Alexanderurl=https://www.festalpagdiriwang.com/cynthia-alexanderlanguage=en}}
19891989 World Band ExplosionBest Bass PlayerHayp
1998Katha Music AwardsAlbum of the Year{{Cite webtitle=GRACE NONO, CYNTHIA ALEXANDER, AND KULAY SWEEP KATHA AWARDS NOMINATIONSurl=http://www.oocities.org/pinoyblues2000/katha.html
1998Katha Music AwardsRecord of the YearHello Baby
1998Katha Music AwardsBest Alternative Music Vocal PerformanceComfort in Your Strangeness
1998Katha Music AwardsBest Alternative Music Vocal PerformanceHello Baby
1998Katha Music AwardsBest Alternative Music Vocal PerformanceMalaya
1998Katha Music AwardsBest Alternative Music Vocal PerformanceSlippin' Away
1998Katha Music AwardsBest Alternative Music SongComfort in Your Strangeness
1998Katha Music AwardsBest Alternative Music SongHello Baby
1998Katha Music AwardsBest Alternative Music SongSlippin' Away
1998Katha Music AwardsBest Instrumental Arrangement with Accompanying VocalsHello Baby
1998Katha Music AwardsBest Instrumental Arrangement with Accompanying VocalsInsomnia
1998Katha Music AwardsBest Instrumental Arrangement with Accompanying VocalsMalaya
1998Katha Music AwardsProducer of the Year (shared with Maly Angres)
1998Katha Music AwardsBest Alternative Music Album{{Cite weburl=https://www.bworldonline.com/all-in-the-family-3/title=All in the Family 3
1998Katha Music AwardsBest New Artist AwardInsomnia & Other Lullabyes
2001NU Rock AwardsSong of the Year{{Cite webdate=2006-03-25title=PhilMusic News : RockAwards 2001: And the winners are....
2002Katha Music AwardsSong of the Year{{Cite weblast=Gilfirst=Baby A.
2002Katha Music AwardsBest World Music CompositionKawikaan
2002Katha Music AwardsBest World Music VocalKawikaan
2004NU Rock AwardsRock Female Icon
2005NU Rock AwardsGuitarist of the Year
2005NU Rock AwardsProducer of the Year (shared with Angee Rozul)"Comet's Tail"
2008Golden Screen AwardsBest Original Song"Comfort In Your Strangeness" from the Still Life soundtrack
2011Metropop Song FestivalBest World Music CompositionKawikaan
2012Awit AwardsBest Jazz Recording (HUMANFOLK)Para Sa Tao
2012Awit AwardsBest World Music Recording (HUMANFOLK)Para Sa Tao
2015Jack Daniel's Indie Music AwardsJack Daniel’s On Stage Indie Icon Award{{Cite webtitle=Cynthia Alexander waxes nostalgic - Filipino Journaldate=11 May 2015
2018PMPC Star AwardsAcoustic Album of the Year{{Cite webtitle=FULL LIST: Nominees, PMPC Star Awards for Music 2017-2018url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/music/list-pmpc-star-awards-for-music-nominees-2017-2018
2018PMPC Star AwardsFemale Acoustic Artist of the YearEven Such Is Time

References

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  2. (2005). "Sita & Rama: papet Ramayana : mga awit". Teatrong Mulat ng Pilipinas.
  3. "Synergy at Conspiracy". The Manila Times: Life and Times.
  4. Abunda, Boy. "Walking down the road with Cynthia Alexander".
  5. PH, One Music. "#Throwback: These OPM albums turn 10 years old in 2019!".
  6. (11 July 2010). "Nadera's lecture and lyrics about rice". The Manila Times.
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  8. Jazz, All About. "Humanfolk music @ All About Jazz".
  9. (2018-01-20). "'Even Such Is Time': A much-awaited album".
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