Femi Esho, cerebral, charismatic, handsome, humorous, jovial, polished, refined, smooth, suave, urbane, trailblazer, etc, are words that best describe you, dad.
When the history of music, especially in regard to our indigenous repertoire, is to be truly and authoritatively written, your name will continually resound and have a global acclaim and respect.
I wish, dad, that you were here today to read all the positive comments from all and sundry. Femi Esho, there is no doubt that you have lived a good life and left a positive impact on the mind of people.
You sacrificed the entirety of yourself in ensuring that the works of our indigenous musicians are not forgotten into the annals of history.
Femi Esho, gradually you lived to became an enviable musical stream with your Evergreen Music Treasure of Yesteryears to behold.
You were selfless and an enigma who saw the future. You invested the whole of yourself in people. Femi Esho, with your Midas touch, you gave a lot of people reason to live again through your gentle mien and soft-spoken words always filled with wisdom.
With the vintage songs in your repertoire you added more years to the life of those around you and you effortlessly got them drunk with vintage music of Yesteryears.
When time demands to know our father’s names, Femi Esho, we shall trace our heritage to your MUSICAL EMPIRE
Sun Re Ooo, Femi Esho, Baba Musician.
•Bimbo Esho is the Managing Director, Evergreen Musical Company, Lagos.
