First Filipino: Lito Molina

7.13.2007

Lito Molina

Lito Molina
AKA Ezequiel Molina

Founder of the Jazz Friends
Father of Philippine Jazz

QUOTE
"A crusade for sane music in this country is often a labor of love."

DATE OF BIRTH
1930

FATHER: Antonio Molina

WIFE: Josefina Tuazon

YEAR OF DEATH
1998

USEFUL LINKS

Lito Molina recalls good old days of jazz
Press Reaction to Pinoy Jazz Traditions
"I am sax starved" Lito Molina - Jazz Band Leader

Did you know...

...that President Noynoy Aquino was the first Filipino bachelor to become President of the Republic of the Philippines?
...that Astronomer Armando Lee was the first Filipino Master of Science (MS) degree holder in Astronomy in the Philippines?
...that race driver Marlon Stockinger was the first Filipino-Swiss race winner in the Michelin Formula Renault UK Championship?
...that Joy Rojas was the first Filipina to run across 3,107 miles across the United States?
...that boxing champion Manny Pacquiao was the first Filipino sports billionaire?
...that José Rizal was given the label 'First Filipino' by Leon Ma. Guerrero, the first Filipino Ambassador to Germany?

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