For his 45th anniversary, Louie Ocampo lets his music speak for itself

Despite being the backbone of the music industry, songwriters don't always get the recognition they deserve. People know the hits and who sang them, but rarely do they know who wrote them. Their names rarely get mentioned when their songs are played on the radio, or performed on television and live gigs. And on the off chance people do get curious, they will have to willfully search for the composers' names online, check out the liner notes, or find the credits tab on their streaming apps. Now, being underappreciated is one thing. Being disrespected is another. In 2019, a contestant in the singing contest "Tawag ng Tanghalan," ranted on Twitter and wrote "composer ka lang" -...

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