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Musician of World, R&B/Soul and Folk
Ernesto Djédjé (1948–1983) was an Ivorian musician from Daloa. His parents were Wolof and Bété. Djédjé began playing music at fifteen when he became a guitarist with Ivoiro Star, a leading dopé band, in 1962. He moved to Paris in 1968 and became a student. He continued to perform and made his first recording with Anoma Brou Felix in 1970 with the help of Manu Dibango.Ivoirian president Houphouet Boigny honored him for his contributions to national culture in 1982. Djédjé died suddenly of an untreated ulcer in 1983 at 35, although many claim that he was poisoned.
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Best Of | Ernesto DjéDjé | 2010 | Compil. |
Le Roi Du Ziglibithy | Ernesto DjéDjé | 2001 | Compil. |
Tizere | Ernesto DjéDjé | 1982 | Album |
Zouzoupale | Ernesto DjéDjé | 1981 | Album |
79 Golozo | Ernesto DjéDjé | 1979 | Album |
Aguisse | Ernesto DjéDjé | 1978 | Album |
Le Roi Ziglibithien | Ernesto DjéDjé | 1977 | Album |
Le Roi Du Ziglibithy | Ernesto DjéDjé | 1977 | Album |
Zokou Gbeuly / Zokoly | Ernesto DjéDjé | 1973 | Single |
Mahoro / Mamadou Coulibaly | Ernesto DjéDjé | 1973 | Single |
Gniah Pagnou | Ernesto DjéDjé | 1971 | Single |
N'Wawuile | Ernesto DjéDjé | Single | |
Gniah Pagnou | Ernesto DjéDjé | Single | |
Anowah- Tetialy Ble | Ernesto DjéDjé | Single | |
Aguisse / Cognounon | Ernesto DjéDjé | Single | |
Lorougnon Gbla / Ernesto | Ernesto DjéDjé | Single |