Joey Ayala
José Íñigo Homer Lacambra Ayala, known professionally as Joey Ayala, is a
Filipino singer-songwriter and musician born on June 1, 1956, in Bukidnon,
Philippines. Ayala started a music career with an album recorded in a makeshift
studio in Davao City in 1982. His music integrates Filipino ethnic instruments
with modern pop elements. His band Bagong Lumad translates to "New Native,"
reflecting a philosophy carried over into the Bagong Lumad Artists Foundation,
Inc. He released the debut album Panganay ng Umaga in 1985, followed by notable
albums such as Magkabilaan (1987) and Mga A...
