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                    [ArticleID] => 1548604
                    [Title] => The Love Playlist of Carpenters and Platters for Valentine's Day in Manila
                    [Summary] => 
What better way to celebrate Valentine's Day than to listen to good old-fashioned music and watch a concert with your loved ones.
[DatePublished] => 2016-02-01 02:36:38 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/entertainment/20160201/carpenters.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1543548 [Title] => The love playlist of Carpenters & Platters [Summary] =>

February is the month of love as people celebrate Valentine’s Day. What better way to celebrate it than to listen to good old-fashioned music and watch a concert with your loved ones.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/entertainment/20160118/Carpenters-platters-Concert.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1160281 [Title] => The Platters are back for more [Summary] =>

Fresh from their successful tour of British cities and Ireland, the World Famous Platters are flying directly to the Philippines to do another tour titled Encore.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1243183 [AuthorName] => Danee Samonte [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/entertainment/20130902/the-world-famous-platters.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 927055 [Title] => The Cascades, Platters together in one concert [Summary] =>

When was the last time you went to a concert and had two of your favorite artists performing on one stage together? Very seldom, right? This April 8, music history will be written when the Cascades featuring John Claude Gummoe and the World Famous Platters perform together for the first time in an all-hit dinner concert at the Isla Ballroom of the EDSA Shangri-La Hotel. Both groups’ music is well-embraced by Pinoy fans from all generations.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1243183 [AuthorName] => Danee Samonte [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 844734 [Title] => How and why Platters songs stand the test of time [Summary] =>

  “Do you think, in 50 years, people are going to remember Justin Bieber?” says Lawrence “Rooster” Lockard, with a smile, but not without vitriol.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1435777 [AuthorName] => Kap Maceda Aguila [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 837069 [Title] => The return of The World Famous Platters [Summary] =>

After three standing ovations at the Marina Bay Sands’ Grand Theater in Singapore and the Aliw Theater in Manila early this year, it was obvious that The World Famous Platters had to return to Asia to give a chance to the countless followers who missed their first tour early this year.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1243183 [AuthorName] => Danee Samonte [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 797045 [Title] => Three concerts, three standing ovations for the World Famous Platters [Summary] =>

I was introduced to the World Famous Platters back in 2010 by Chuck Crews, musical director/member of The Cascades.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1243183 [AuthorName] => Danee Samonte [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 793053 [Title] => Seniors Prom night with The Platters [Summary] =>

My friend Danee Samonte gave me four complimentary tickets to the show of The Platters (new generation, I presume) at Aliw Theater last March 28.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134229 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1697794 [AuthorName] => Ricky Lo [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 790654 [Title] => Get ready for a deluge of memories with The Platters [Summary] =>

Get set for a deluge of memories.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135672 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804842 [AuthorName] => Baby A. Gil [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 784239 [Title] => The Platters coming to Manila [Summary] =>

A few years ago, when I hit a big slot machine jackpot at the Caesars Palace in Vegas, I sang the Platters’ The Magic Touch at the top of my voice, alarming security personnel who thought something was wrong.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1243183 [AuthorName] => Danee Samonte [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) ) )
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