Tribute to Jerome DSouza - A Konkani Video Album Released
By Ancy DSouza Paladka
Bellevision Media Network
Mumbai, 13 September 2011: Konkani Video album DVD with the name "Tribute to JEROME DSOUZA" was released by Fr. Dominic Vas on Sep 8 at St. Josephs Church, Mira Road during the Monti Fest Konkani mass.
The DVD is produced by Rayan D’Souza, the son of Late Jerome DSouza on be half of Shri Jerome D’Souza Music Foundation. The DVD contains the good old songs of Jerome D’Souza like Shegunachi Sunn, Taxiwala, Chinchpokli, Anea Sarkhen, Nach Moga Nach, Sou Futincho Goond Ganv and other hit songs. It also contains the hilarious jokes by Jerry and Juze Mangalore.
On releasing the DVD Fr. Dominic Vas said that Jerome D’Souza is a legend singer and composer of the Konkani world and he hails from Mira Road parish. Konkani music lovers should encourage the work of such artist and it need to be made awailable to the future generation. He praised the work of his son Rayan DSouza who has gained ample of knowledge while working for bollywood, is promoting his fathers work for Konkani music.
There was a get together for the select crowd after the mass. The programme started with the prayer by Mr Lawrence Castelino. Rayan expressed his heartfelt sentiments and thanked all the people who worked for his project. He honoured Mr. Ligori Lobo, Helen D’Souza, Moly Lobo, Michael Fernandes, Austin Menezes, Viyola Mathias, John Crasta, Sophia D’Sa, Lawrence Mathias, Lona, Rony, Juliet, Roshan, Richard Mathias, Florine Mathias, Ancy Paladka during this occasion and thanked them for their serivice.