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Gimme Some More
03:16
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GIMME SOME MORE
(E.P. Djob / E. P. Djob – J.L. Palumbo)
I’M TIRED OF BEING MISUNDERSTOOD
CRYING IN THE WILDERNESS OF YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD
NIGHTMARES IN THE DAYTIME,
I THINK I’VE REACHED THE BORDERLINE
I WANT YOU TO GIMME SOME MORE,
GIMME MORE OF YOUR LUV’
PLEASE, PLEASE,
YOU MAY THINK ONCE, YOU MAY THINK TWICE
TRYING TO GET THE BEST ADVICE
WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF?
BELIEVE ME BABY, THAT’S ENOUGH!
I WANT YOU TO GIMME SOME MORE, GIMME, GIMME SOME MORE
GIMME MORE OF YO’ LUV’
MORE OF YOUR LUV’
SOME MAY THINK ONCE, SOME MAY THINK TWICE
BEFORE THEY SET ABOUT TO CRITICIZE
NIGHTMARES IN THE NOONTIME;
I KNOW I’VE CROSSED THE BORDERLINE.
MORE OF YOUR LUV’
I WANT YOU TO GIMME SOME MORE, GIMME, GIMME SOME MORE
GIMME MORE OF YO’ LUV’
MORE OF YOUR LUV’
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2. |
I'm Goin' Home
03:49
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I’M GOIN’ HOME 1 (E.P. Djob)
I’M GOIN’ HOME, I’M GOIN’ HOME
I’M GOIN’ HOME, I’M GOIN’ HOME
NO MORE CRYIN’ THERE
NO MORE WEEPIN’ THERE
YOU WILL TAKE ME
WELCOME ME
WHEN I GET HOME
THERE’S NO WAY TO ALTER,
THERE’S NO TIME TO FALTER,
TIRED OF BEING A DRIFTER,
I’M SEARCHIN' FOR A SHELTER,
NO MORE CRYING THERE,
NO MORE WAILING THERE
YOU WILL SMILE AT ME
YOU WILL KISS ME
WHEN I GET HOME
WILL I MEET YOU MY FRIEND? WILL I MEET YOU OVER THERE?
I WANT TO KNOW
SOMEBODY TELL ME
WILL I MEET YOU MY FRIEND?
MY SOUL IS LIGHTER, THE SKY IS BRIGHTER,
I’M MOVING HIGHER,
I’M MOVING TO MY SHELTER,
THERE’LL BE JOY OVER THERE,
THERE’LL BE PEACE OVER THERE,
YOU WILL HUG ME
YOU WILL SQUEEZE ME
WHEN I GET HOME
WILL I MEET YOU MY FRIEND? I WANT TO KNOW
SOMEBODY TELL ME, WILL I MEET YOU MY FRIEND?
I’M GOIN’ HOME, I’M GOIN’ HOME GOIN’ HOME, GOIN’ HOME,
THANK YOU LORD I’M GOIN’ HOME
I’M GOIN’ HOME, SOON-A-WILL BE DONE WITH THE TROUBLE GOIN’ HOME
OF THIS WORLD
I’M GOIN’ HOME!
BABY WAIT FOR ME
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3. |
I Can Smile Again
03:14
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I CAN SMILE AGAIN
(E. P. Djob)
I’M SO THANKFUL, I CAN SMILE AGAIN
SO THANKFUL
IT’S BEEN A TIME WHEN THE SORROW
SEEMED TO BE MY MIDDLE NAME
NO SUN TO SHINE, NO TOMORROW,
TROUBLES ALL AROUND MY LIFE OF SHAME
BUT IN THE NIGHT, I HAVE FOUND A FRAIL TREMBLING FLAME
I CAN SMILE AGAIN, AGAIN
CLOUDS IN MY SKIES, NOTHING SMART,
EVERYDAY I’VE HAD TO LIVE
TEARS IN MY EYES, DESPAIR IN MY HEART,
AND NOTHING GOOD INSIDE TO GIVE
BUT IN THE STORM, I HAVE LEARNED TO STAND AND BELIEVE
I CAN SMILE AGAIN, AGAIN
I’M SO THANKFUL, I CAN SMILE AGAIN
MY BABY'S GONE, LOVE ON LOAN,
LEAVING A VOID IN MY SOUL
MY VOW WAS DONE, JUST TO STAY ALONE,
TILL THIS BODY OF MINE GETS COLD
I’VE FOUND A PLACE
WHERE MY LOVE WILL NEVER, EVER GROW OLD
I CAN SMILE AGAIN
I HAVE FOUND A FRAIL TREMBILNG FLAME,
I CAN SMILE AGAIN
I HAVE LEARNED TO STAND AND BELIEVE,
I CAN SMILE AGAIN
AND OUR LOVE WILL NEVER, EVER GROW OLD
I’M SO THANKFUL, I CAN SMILE AGAIN
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4. |
Mes Tissages
03:25
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MES TISSAGES
(E.P. Djob- F.Lalanne / E.P.Djob)
DES MILLIERS DE SANGS QUI COULENT DANS MES VEINES
DES MILLIERS QUI SONT LA MOITIÉ DE MOI-MÊME
JE SUIS MÉTIS, MON PÈRE, MA MÈRE.
JE SUIS MÉTIS, JE SUIS MON FRÈRE
JE SUIS LE BLANC QUI DANSE AU FOND DE MOI
JE SUIS LE NOIR QUE LES NOIRS NE VOIENT PAS
JE SUIS MÉTIS, MON PÈRE, MA MÈRE.
JE SUIS MÉTIS, JE SUIS MON FRÈRE
ET JE ME TISSE MON CIEL, MA TERRE,
JE SUIS MÉTIS, TU ES MON FRÈRE
MES TISSAGES SONT DES IMAGES
QUE JE PEINS LE JOUR ET DÉPEINS LA NUIT
MES TISSAGES TOURNENT LES PAGES
QUE JE LIS LE JOUR ET DÉLIE LA NUIT
DES MILLIERS DE SANGS QUI COULENT DANS MES VEINES
DES MILLIERS QUI SONT LA MOITIÉ DE MOI-MÊME
ET JE SUIS LE BLANC QUI DANSE AU FOND DE MOI
ET JE SUIS LE NOIR QUE LES NOIRS NE VOIENT PAS
JE SUIS MÉTIS, MON PÈRE, MA MÈRE.
JE SUIS MÉTIS, JE SUIS MON FRÈRE
ET JE ME TISSE LA ROUTE À FAIRE,
JE SUIS MÉTIS, MON CIEL, MA TERRE
MES TISSAGES SONT DES IMAGES
QUE JE PEINS LE JOUR ET DÉPEINS LA NUIT
MES TISSAGES TOURNENT LES PAGES
QUE JE LIS LE JOUR ET DÉLIE LA NUIT
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WHEN THERE’S NO MORE LOVE
(E.P.Djob)
WHEN THERE’S NO MORE LOVE IN MAKING LOVE
WHEN WE’VE COME TO THE END OF LOVE
OH WHEN WE CAN’T TRUST THE WAYS WE KNEW SO WELL
WHEN WE SEEM TO BE A HEARTLESS FLESH
DANCING OUR FLESH IN A DANCE OF DEATH
OH WHEN WE CAN’T SAY THE TRUTH WE KNOW SO WELL
I’M STRUGGLING TO SEE HOW BEAUTIFUL YOU ARE
YOU’RE LAUGHING AT ME, YOUR LIFELESS FALLEN STAR
YOUR FALLEN STAR
HEY, HEY,
WHEN THERE’S NO MORE LOVE IN MAKING LOVE
WHEN WE’VE COME TO THE END OF LOVE
OH WHEN WE CAN’T TRUST THE WAYS WE KNEW SO WELL
WHEN WE SEEM TO BE SOME HEARTLESS FLESH
DANCING OUR FLESH IN A DANCE OF DEATH
OH WHEN WE CAN’T SAY THE TRUTH WE KNOW SO WELL
YOU’RE EYES MEET MINE, BUT MINE DO TURN AWAY
MY HOLD DECLINES AND YOU DO SLIP AWAY,
YOU SLIP AWAY
YOU SLIP AWAY
HEY, HEY, HEY, HEY
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6. |
Praise Jah
03:46
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PRAISE JAH ALMIGHTY (E.DJOB / ARR: DEP & B'FOKO)
WE HAVE SOMETHING TO DO:
OPEN OUR SOULS, OPEN OUR MINDS, OPEN OUR HEARTS
AND OPEN OUR MOUTHS TO SAY THESE WORDS:
PRAISE JAH ALMIGHTY ALL DAY LONG
PRAISE JAH ALMIGHTY WITH DIS SONG
FOR EVERY JOY OF THE DAY, EVERY TEAR WIPED AWAY
HE WILL NEVER LET ME GO ASTRAY OUT OF HIS WAY
WE’RE GONNA PRAISE JAH ALMIGHTY ALL DAY LONG
WE’RE GONNA PRAISE JAH ALMIGHTY WITH DIS SONG
HE’S MY ROCK, MY SWORD AND SHIELD
MY ARMOR ON DE BATTLEFIELD
CAUSE EVERY NIGHT, EV’RY DAY HE LIGHTS UP MY WAY
PRAISE; PRAISE JAH
COME, COME, COME ON MY BROTHER
WE’RE GONNA PRAISE JAH WITH THIS SONG
COME, COME, COME ON MY SISTER
WE’RE GONNA PRAISE JAH WITH THIS SONG
COME, COME, COME ON MY MOTHER
WE’RE GONNA PRAISE JAH WITH THIS SONG
COME, COME, COME ON MY FATHER
WE’RE GONNA PRAISE JAH WITH THIS SONG
COME ALONG, COME ALONG,
WE’RE GONNA PRAISE JAH WITH THIS SONG
WE HAVE TO REJOICE WID THIS SONG;
WE HAVE TO LIFT OUR VOICE ALL DAY LONG
I KNOW SOMETHING I OWE
WE-KNOW SOMETHING WE OWE
WE KNOW SOMETHING WE OWE
WE HAVE TO REJOICE !
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SONS OF LILITH, DAUGHTERS OF KHAM
(E.P. Djob)
SONS OF LILITH, DAUGHTERS OF KHAM
HERE'S THE PLACE FROM WHERE YOU'VE COME
THE WORLD IS ABOUT TO CHANGE
YOUR DAY WILL COME, YOUR DAY WILL COME
FREEDOM SISTER, BROTHER OF SOUL,
HERE'S THE BORDER YOU'VE PAID THE TOLL
THE WORLD IS ABOUT TO CHANGE
YOUR DAY WILL COME, YOUR DAY WILL COME
SONS OF LILITH, DAUGHTERS OF KHAM
HERE'S THE PLACE FROM WHERE YOU'VE COME
THE WORLD IS ABOUT TO CHANGE
YOUR DAY WILL COME, YOUR DAY WILL COME
THERE'S A BELL YOU HAVE TO TOLL
A MIGHTY YELL THEY CAN'T CONTROL
THE WORLD IS ABOUT TO CHANGE
YOUR DAY WILL COME; YOUR DAY WILL COME
WE CANNOT TALK SO LOUD
THEY DON’T WANT TO HEAR US TALK SO LOUD
WE CANNOT WALK SO PROUD,
THEY DON’T WANT TO SEE US WALK SO PROUD
UNBOWED? WE CANNOT!
UHURU WILL COME, ONE DAY WILL COME
SONS OF LILITH, DAUGHTERS OF KHAM
HERE'S THE PLACE FROM WHERE YOU'VE COME
THE WORLD IS ABOUT TO CHANGE
YOUR DAY WILL COME, YOUR DAY WILL COME
YOUR DAY WILL COME, YOUR DAY WILL COME
YOUR DAY WILL COME
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8. |
Look Into My Eyes
03:58
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LOOK INTO MY EYES
(E.P. Djob)
IT’S TIME TO SEE HOW RICH THIS WORLD COULD BE
IF EACH OF OUR DEEDS IS MADE OF LOVE
ALL THAT I NEED COMES FROM ABOVE;
DESPITE THE SPEED I WANT TO BE
A TURTLEDOVE...
IF YOU LOOK INTO MY EYES,
YOU WILL SEE HOW MUCH I'M BEAUTIFUL
THROUGH MY HELLS AND THROUGH MY SKIES,
YOU WILL KNOW HOW MUCH I'M WONDERFUL
TRY TO REALIZE HOW MUCH IT CAN BE WISE
TO TOUCH THE REAL MEANING OF A SOUL
WE ARE THE CHILDREN OF THE UNIVERSE,
WE ALL HAVE A BURDEN IN THIS LIVING VERSE
IF YOU LOOK INTO MY EYES,
YOU WILL SEE HOW MUCH I’M BEAUTIFUL
THROUGH MY HELLS AND THROUGH MY SKIES,
YOU WILL KNOW HOW MUCH I'M WONDERFUL
IF YOU LOOK INTO MY EYES,
YOU WILL SEE HOW MUCH I’M BEAUTIFUL
THROUGH MY HELLS AND THROUGH MY SKIES,
YOU WILL KNOW HOW MUCH I'M WONDERFUL
YOU WILL SEE ANOTHER WORLD,
YOU WILL SAY WORDS TO BE HEARD;
I JUST WANT TO HEAR
WORDS OF WISDOM, WORDS OF LOVE,
WORDS OF FREEDOM, WORDS OF PEACE.
TELL ME WHY DOES IT SEEM OUT OF REACH
TO STAY ON THE BEAM OF WHAT MASTERS TEACH;
THE WAY OF TRUE LIFE IS LOVE
WE ARE THE CHILDREN OF THE UNIVERSE,
WE ALL HAVE A BURDEN IN THIS LIVING, LIVING VERSE
IF YOU LOOK INTO MY EYES,
YOU WILL SEE HOW MUCH I'M BEAUTIFUL
THROUGH MY VERITIES AND LIES,
YOU WILL KNOW, YOU WILL KNOW…
LOOK INTO MY EYES, LOOK INTO MY HEART
LOOK
YOU WILL KNOW HOW MUCH I'M LOVABLE,
WONDERFUL, AND BEAUTIFUL
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9. |
Get On Board!
03:07
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GET ON BOARD (E.P. Djob)
ALL ON BOARD!
GET ON BOARD THE SOUL TRAIN
STEP ON BOARD MY LOVING FRIEND
COME ON BOARD, I CAN FEEL YOUR STRAIN
SHELTER FROM THE CHILLY RAIN
TAKE THE TIME, COME AND CLIMB
YOU’VE BEEN SCORNED AS A CORNERSTONE - GET ON BOARD !
SEGREGATED BY YOUR OWN - GET ON BOARD!
WATCHING A SILENT TELEPHONE - GET ON BOARD !
YOU'RE TIRED OF LIVING YOUR LIFE ON LOAN - GET ON BOARD!
IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR A SAFETY ZONE
STOP YOUR GROAN, STOP YOUR MOAN
THE FREEDOM TRAIN IS COMIN’, COMIN’ JUST AT HAND ;
I CAN HEAR IT ROLLIN’, RUMBLIN’ THRO’ THE LAND
YOU’VE BEEN SCORNED AS A CORNERSTONE - GET ON BOARD !
SEGREGATED BY YOUR OWN - GET ON BOARD!
WATCHING A SILENT TELEPHONE - GET ON BOARD !
YOU'RE TIRED OF LIVING YOUR LIFE ON LOAN - GET ON BOARD!
IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR A SAFETY ZONE
STOP YOUR GROAN, STOP YOUR MOAN
FREEDOM IS THE BEAT AND THE PRICE IS FAIR
NO DIFF'RENCE IN THE SEAT, NO DIFF'RENCE IN THE FARE,
GET ON BOARD!
ARE YOU READY? ARE YOU READY?
ARE YOU READY? DE SOUL TRAIN IS HERE
ARE YOU READY? READY? READY?
GET ON BOARD, GET ON BOARD CHILLUN
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I DON’T WANNA BE STRONG TONIGHT
(E.P.Djob-N. Dauphin / E.P. Djob)
I DON’T WANNA BE STRONG TONIGHT
BABY, I DON’T WANNA BE STRONG TONIGHT
I WANNA BE WEAK AND WARM
I WANNA BE HARD AND SWEET
I WANNA BE COOL AND HOT
I JUST-A-WANNA GIVE MYSELF TO YOU
AND LET GO…
BABY, BABY, BABY…
I DON’T WANNA BE SHY TONIGHT
BABY, I DON’T WANNA BE SHY TONIGHT
I WANNA BE MEEK AND BOLD
I WANNA BE BRIGHT AND BLIND
I WANNA BE WILD AND WET
I JUST-A-WANNA GIVE MYSELF TO YOU
AND LET GO, LET GO…
SOCK IT TO ME OH MY BABE
SOCK IT TO ME OH MY BABE
EVERYTHING WILL BE ALRIGHT
I DON’T WANNA BE PROUD TONIGHT
BABY, I DON’T WANNA BE PROUD TONIGHT
I DON’T WANNA BE PROUD TONIGHT
BABY, I DON’T WANNA BE PROUD TONIGHT
I WANNA BE MASTER AND SLAVE
I WANNA BE YOU AND I
I WANNA BE YOU IN ME
I JUST-A-WANNA GIVE MYSELF TO YOU
AND LET GO
I WANNA BE MASTER AND SLAVE
I WANNA BE YOU AND I
I WANNA BE YOU IN ME
I JUST-A-WANNA GIVE MYSELF TO YOU
TO YOU, TO YOU, YOU, YOU, YOU BABY
SOCK IT TO ME OH MY BABE
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11. |
Love Without Words
03:51
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LOVE WITHOUT WORDS
(E.P. Djob)
WE WERE IN THE NIGHT
AS THE MOON WAS CALLING
WE STOOD WATCHING THE SHOOTING STARS FALLING
LEAVES ON THE TREES WERE SHINNING LIKE PIECES OF GOLD
RUSTLING A STORY NOT TO BE TOLD
WE WERE IN LOVE WITHOUT A WORD,
A HEADY TALE NOT TO BE HEARD
WE FELL IN LOVE WITHOUT A WORD,
A LOVE STORY NOT TO BE HEARD, NOT TO BE HEARD…
WE DANCED THROUGH THE NIGHT
AND THE MOON WAS LAUGHING
OUR HEARTS RACING, BODIES WERE BURNING
OUR HANDS CARESSING THE SKIN LIKE BUTTERFLIES
HANDS, BODIES AND HEARTS DON’T TELL LIES
WE WERE IN LOVE WITHOUT A WORD,
A HEADY TALE NOT TO BE HEARD
WE FELL IN LOVE WITHOUT A WORD,
A LOVE STORY NOT TO BE HEARD, NOT TO BE HEARD
WE SLEPT AS THE MOON WAS DANCING DOWN THE SKY
WE RESTED WHILE STARS WERE ABOUT TO DIE
LEAVES ON THE TREES WERE SWEATING FROM THE MORNING DEW
RUSTLING A STORY SECRET BUT TRUE
WE WERE IN LOVE WITHOUT A WORD
A HEADY TALE NOT TO BE HEARD
WE FELL IN LOVE WITHOUT A WORD
A LOVE STORY NOT TO BE HEARD,
NOT TO BE HEARD.
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12. |
Nobody Wants To Die
04:41
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NOBODY WANTS TO DIE
(E.P. Djob-S. Vanholme / Jee M’Dee - E.P. Djob - M. Hérouet)
YOU TRY SO HARD TO KEEP THE PEACE,
USING WEAPONS AS AN ALIBI
EV’RY BODY WANTS TO GO TO HEAVEN,
NOBODY WANTS TO DIE
YOU WANT TO SAVE A STARVING CHILD,
BUT YOU DON’T LEAVE YOUR PIECE OF PIE
EV’RY BODY WANTS TO GO TO HEAVEN,
AND NOBODY WANTS TO DIE
NOBODY, NOBODY
NOBODY WANTS TO DIE
EVERYBODY WANTS TO GO TO HEAVEN
NOBODY, NOBODY, NOBODY, NOBODY, NOBODY WANTS TO DIE.
YOU THINK THAT MONEY IS KILLING THIS WORLD
BUT YOU’RE STILL LOOKING FOR THINGS TO BUY
EV’RY BODY WANTS TO GO TO HEAVEN
BUT NOBODY, NOBODY WANTS TO DIE
YOU KEEP BEGGING FOR MY LOVE
THEN WHY DO YOU SCORN ME?
BABY, TELL ME WHY.
YOU WANT TO GO TO HEAVEN
BUT ARE YOU READY TO DIE?
NOBODY, NOBODY
NOBODY WANTS TO DIE
EVERYBODY WANTS TO GO TO HEAVEN
NOBODY, NOBODY, NOBODY, NOBODY, NOBODY WANTS TO DIE.
NOBODY WANTS TO DIE
WE WANT TO STAY ALIVE
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13. |
Hold On
05:06
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HOLD ON, KEEP THE FAITH (E.P. Djob / arr: B. Foko & E.P. Djob)
WHEREVER YOU ARE, I'LL BE WITH YOU IN SPIRIT
WHOEVER YOU ARE, YOU NEED LOVE, LOVE AND CARE
I FEEL THIS WAY SOMETIMES
WHATEVER YOU BEAR KEEP ON HOLDING ON,
KEEP THE FAITH
IF YOU WANDER IN THE NIGHT,
SEARCHING FOR A HEALING LIGHT, IF YOU DON'T FEEL ALRIGHT
KEEP THE FAITH, HOLD ON !
WHEN THE WINDS ARE BLOWING, HOLD ON
TROUBLES EVERYWHERE, KEEP ON HOLDING ON
WHEN THE TEARS ARE FLOWING, HOLD ON
NO ONE SEEMS TO CARE
SISTER KEEP ON MOVING,
BROTHER MAKE UP YOUR MIND
WE HAVE A BRAND NEW MORNING
TO MAKE RISE
A BRAND NEW DAY TO DEVISE
I TELL YOU SISTER IF YOU'VE BEEN TOO OFTEN GIVEN RIGHT FOR WRONG,
I SHARE
YOU'VE BEEN LIVING IN PAIN IN VAIN IN A KILLING STRAIN, WITHOUT COMPLAIN, TOO LONG
I SHARE
I TELL YOU BROTHER IF YOU ARE SURROUNDED BY THE SHADOWS OF FEAR,
I SHARE
I WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT I'M STANDING NEAR,
I SHARE : ALL THOSE NIGHTS, CRYING FOR THE BELOVED WHO'S GONE,
I SHARE : LIVING IN A PLACE WHERE YOU FEEL SO SCORNED,
I SHARE : HOMELESS, OUT OF WORK, BATTERED WOMAN, STARVING CHILD...
I SHARE, I SHARE, KEEP IN MIND THAT YOU’RE NOT ALONE!
YOU MAY BE FAR FROM ME, TOTALLY DESPIRITED, I'LL BE WITH YOU IN SPIRIT
YOU MAY BE YOUNG OR OLD WHITE OR BLACK, RICH OR POOR:
YOU NEED LOVE AND CARE, YOUR DEEPEST NEED
YOU MAY BE TIRED, READY TO FALL, YOU MAY BE FIRED, UNABLE TO CALL
HOLD ON, KEEP THE FAITH, KEEP ON HOLDING ON!
WHEREVER YOU ARE, MAYBE WALKING IN THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOWS OF DEATH,
WHOEVER YOU ARE MAYBE LIVIN' IN A TOP WHERE YOU'RE OUT OF BREATH,
WHATEVER YOU BEAR… WHEREVER YOU ARE, WHOEVER YOU ARE WHATEVER YOU BEAR
HOLD ON, HOLD ON, HOLD ON.
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Emmanuel Pi Djob Montpellier, France
Emmanuel π Djob, auteur-compositeur-interprète camerounais, propose une afrosoul puissante et habitée, entre lumineuse
densité des pulsations africaines, sombre raucité du blues, et émotion nue de la soul.
En 2017, il sort Get on Board! Deluxe Edition, une version augmentée de l'album précédent (2016), plus dynamique, et incluant des inédits. Il travaille déjà à l'album suivant, Exile Radio.
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