-(« TRIBUTE TO THE KING OF WEST AFRICAN « ZIGLIBITHY DANCE »,PERFORMER AND GREAT DANCER FROM THE « IVORY COAST », » (ERNESTO DJEDJE ») WHO PASSESD AWAY ON THE (9TH OF JUNE 1983)!
-THRE IS A COMMON SAYING IN THE WHOLE OF AFRICA THAT POINTS OUT THE CONSPICUOUS FACT THAT MUSIC MAKERS CAN’T DIE BECAUSE THEY LIVE ON THROUGH THEIR WORTHY ACHIEVEMENTS:IT IS INDEED THE CASE OF THE KING OF WEST AFRICAN « ZIGLIBITHY DANCE »,(« ERNESTO DJEDJE ») WHO PASSED AWAY ON THE (9TH OF JUNE 1983) IN THE POLITICAL CAPITAL CITY OF « IVORY COAST »(YAMOUSSOUKRO),WHEN HIS FOOD GOT POISONED IN A RESTAURANT! IN CONSEQUENCE, DEATH MET HIM ONTHE WAY ON THE (9TH OF JUNE 1983) AT THE HEIGHT OF HIS POPULARITY IN THE WHOLE OF AFRICA!
-(« CAREER SPOTLIGHT FROM THE SIXTIES TO THE EIGHTIES »)!-MUSICALLY, (« ERNESTO DJEDJE ») WAS A GREAT DANCER, INSTRUMENTIST AND COMPOSER!MEANWHILE, HIS CAREER REACHED THE PINNACLE AFTER HIS HIT ENTITLED (« ZIBOTE ») IN (1977-1978) RECORDED IN (« LAGOS »)(NIGERIA) CLOSELY WITH NIGERIAN EXECUTIVE PRODUCER (« BADMOS »)!IN CONSEQUENCE, HE SOLD OUT IN THE WHOLE OF AFRICA MORE THAN (500.000) COPIES!
-(« MEANING OF HIS LYRICS »):
1-(« ZIBOTE »)(1977-1978) :IT IS A KIND OF AFRICAN AUTHENTIC PROVERB THAT POINTS OUT THE FACT THAT MAN TO MAN OR BROTHER TO RELATIVES, IS SO UNJUST AND UNEXPECTED! AS A RESULT, ONE DOESN’T KNOW WHO TO TRUST IN A FAMILY, BECAUSE YOUR CLOSE RELATIVES CAN BE YOUR ENNEMY AT ANY TIME!FURTHERMORE, EVIL DOERS ARE ROOTED IN THE FAMILY AND POTENTIAL EVILS STEM FROM OUR RELATIVES AS WELL!A TRUE VISIONARY WARNING FROM (« ERNESTO DJEDJE ») IN OUR AFRICAN SOCIETIES TRACKED BY SOME WITCHCRAFT POWERS IN DISGUISE!
2-(« AGUISSE »):(1975-1976):A METAPHOR AND PROVERB TO SOME EXTENT THAT EXPLAINS THE FACT THAT A « WOOD » IN THE RIVER CAN NEVER BE TRANSFORMED INTO A « CROCODILE »!IN CONSEQUENCE, WE ARE WHAT WE ARE AND CAN’T BE ASSIMILITED NEGATIVELY IN THE WESTERN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETIES IN IDENTITY TERMS!BE YOURSELF DEFINITELY!
3-(« LOLA):(1977-1978): A LOVE SONG,A DECLARATION OF LOVE FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE HEART GROUNDED IN A MELLOW MOOD(JAZZY) SONG DEDICATED TO HIS WIFE CALLED (« SOHER GALAL ») FROM (« EGYPT »)! THROUGH AN EXPRESSIVE METAPHOR AND PARABLE OF THE AFRICAN (« BOA ») « SNAKE », (THE MIGHTIEST SNAKE IN THE AFRICAN FORESTS) AS A WHOLE! IN HIS OWN WORDS:( » I WILL ALWAYS LOVE AND RESPECT YOU LIKE THE HEART THE « AFRICAN BOA SNAKE »!WORDS CAN’T EXPRESS IT AT ALL!
-DOWN THE LINE, (« ERNESTO DJEDJE ») WAS AN AUTHENTIC AFRICAN POET , PECULIAR MESSENGER AND AN EXCELLENT AND WISE TALKER MUSICALLY!(SURF ON) (« YOU TUBE WATCH »)-(« ERNESTO DJEDJE ») (LIVE-NATIONAL SHOW IN (1982)!
(FROM THE « CHIEF EDITOR »)( « YVES T BOUAZO »)(« IMAGE »: »ERNESTO DJEDJE » -« LIVE TV SHOW IN ABIDJAN TELEVISION -« IVORY COAST » IN( 1982)