Description
ALWIN B. CRUZ
26041 Camino Adelanto Mission Viejo CA 92691 | alwynbalocruz@icloud.com
SUMMARY
Extensive work experience as Record Producer, A & R and Label Manger with a strong track record in album production and label administration for both domestic and international labels. Directly handling all audio elements of album production, including conceptualization and creative development of audio products. Currently an Independent Record Producer and a faculty member at the Music Production Department of the De La Salle College of St. Benilde.
EXPERIENCE
Independent Record Producer (present)
Professor of Music Production at De Lasalle College of St. Benilde (3 semesters 2015)
Artist & Repertoire Manager/Record Producer for GMA Records (2008-2014)
Artist & Repertoire Director for Vicor Music Corporation (2004-2006)
Label Manager for Neo Records of Viva Music Group (1997-2004)
Label Manager (Domestic and Classical) for Warner Music Philippines (1993-1997)
A & R Officer for Viva Records (1991-1993)
AWARDS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
2015 recipient of the AWIT AWARDS for Best Selling Album for Julie Anne San Jose (Julie Anne San Jose/GMA Records) and Best Regional Recording (Pilita Corales/Vicor Music Corp.)
2013 recipient of the AWIT AWARDS for Best R & B Recording (Julie Anne San Jose/GMA Records)
2004 recipient of the AWIT AWARDS for Best Dance Recording (Sarah Geronimo/Viva Records) and Best Christmas Recording (Gloc 9/Star Records)
ALBUM SALES CERTIFICATION
Alden Richards “Wish I May” (GMA Records) 4X Platinum
Julie Anne San Jose “I’ll Be There” (GMA Records) 10X Platinum
Julie Anne San Jose “Deeper” (GMA Records) 2X Platinum
Sarah Geronimo “Pop Star” (Viva Records) 8X Platinum
Skills
- artist development
- Label Administration
- music production
- Music Researcher