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Mumbai: 82-year-old Harryboy Launches Album of Konkani Hits

  •   Tue, Aug 30 2011 09:57:15 AM

Mumbai: 82-year-old Harryboy Launches Album of Konkani Hits

Ancy D'Souza, Paladka
Daijiworld Media Network - Mumbai

Mumbai, Aug 30: ‘Crystal’, an audio CD of Konkani hits by comedy king Harryboy was released by Fr Rocky Banz at Our Lady of Egypt Church, community hall, Kalina here on August 28.

Speaking on the occasion, Fr Banz said, "Harryboy at the age of 82 is an inspiration to the youngsters to serve our mother tongue. We need to speak our mother tongue at home and pass the treasure to the next generation. Konkani is a great language," he said.

Ivan D’Souza, Benjamin Miranda, Rayan D'Souza and Ancy Paladka also spoke on the occasion.

The music album of 12 songs is dedicated to Helen D'Souza. The Song "Sasnacho Vishev Magtam" is dedicated to every Konkani artist, singers, writers who have left their mark on the field of music during their lifetime. Ivan Sequeira, Reena D'Souza, Clament Lobo, William DSouza, Robert Sequeira, Elina D'Souza, Royce Sequeira, Michael, Rohan DSouza have contributed their voices along with Harryboy. Benjamin Miranda has directed the music and the album is marketed by Rony Byndur.

Agnes D'Souza, wife of singer Jerome D'Souza, Benedicta Rebello, Denis D'Souza were also present at the dais.

William D’Souza welcomed the gathering. Clament Lobo compered the programme.
  

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  • Benedicta Rebello, Andheri, Mumbai

    Thu, Sep 01 2011

    Harryboy doesn't look like 83, but looks even younger than 38! May God grant him good health and long life. I have heard his very lively cd,, the song remembering the departed konkani artists is first time in history and a memorable tribute indeed.

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  • Ronald D'Souza, Mangalore/Bahrain

    Tue, Aug 30 2011

    Dear Harry Boy of Kulshekar, i salute for your dramatic talents since, 1970 from Don Bosco Hall, Mangalore. I wish you good health and show many more talents to our younger konkani generations. I am delighted to see my friend Ivan with you .Ronnie

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  • Stany D'Souza, Kalina, Mumbai / Miyar

    Tue, Aug 30 2011

    Hats off to Harryboy! Even at this ripe age he is doing his best. An evergreen hero. God bless and keep you for many more years.

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  • ಡೊಲ್ಫಿ, ಕಾಸ್ಸಿಯಾ, ವಾಮಂಜೂರ್

    Tue, Aug 30 2011

    ಪೊರ್ಬಿಂ ತುಕಾ `ಎವರ್್ಗ್ರೀನ್' ಕೊಂಕ್ಣಿ ಕಲಾಕಾರ್ / ಹಾಸ್ಯಾಂಗಾರ್ ಮಾನೆಸ್ತ್ ಹೆರಿಬೊಯ್. ಹ್ಯೆ ಪ್ರಾಯೆರ್ ತರಿ ತುಂ ಆಜ್ಯಾಪಾಂ ಕರುಂಕ್ ಭಾಯ್ರ್ ಸರ್ಲಾಯ್. ವಿಶೇಷ್ ಆನಿ ವಿಶಿಷ್ಟ್ ಸಾಧನ್ ತುಜೆಂ. ತುಜ್ಯಾ ಹ್ಯಾ ಅಪೂರ್ವ್ ಸಾಹಸಾಕ್ ಹಾಂವ್ ಚೆಪೆಂ ಉಕಲ್ನ್ ಮಾನ್ ಬಾಗಾಯ್ತಾಂ. ದೇವ್ ತುಕಾ ಬೊರಿ ಭಲಾಯ್ಕಿ ಆನಿ ಶಾಂತಿ-ಸಮಾಧಾನ್ ದಿಂವ್ ಮ್ಹಣ್ ಮಾಗ್ತಾಂ.

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  • Aladdin Pais, Mangalore / Mumbai

    Tue, Aug 30 2011

    Hi,
    Wish this event was publicised a little more as I would have loved to attend.
    Got to know of this only today on reading it here on Daijiworld.
    However my best wishes are always there as usual.
    Kind Regards
    Aladdin Pais
    Kalina

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