With serenade enthusiasts remembered Diomedes Díaz 8 years after his demise

He’s nonetheless alive via his tune, his legacy is unforgettable and his humanitarian sense is the standard that his enthusiasts take into accout essentially the most, who commemorated him this December 22 in Valledupar at 8 years of his demise.

A serenade was once the start of the actions performed in Jardines del Ecce Homo, so far as his enthusiasts and buddies arrived through chanting his songs sooner than the grave that was once completely embellished with purple, white and yellow plants.

{A photograph} of the artist identifies the grave, many took good thing about the instant to take pictures and till they had been noticed sooner than who was once his idol and most exponent of vallenato folklore.

The Mariachi Garibaldi, who sang even on his birthdays, has been providing his repertoire within the posthumous tribute for 8 years. They interpreted songs like ‘No one is everlasting’, ‘Amigo’, ‘Everlasting Love’, amongst others, which have been chanted through the fans of ‘The Cacique de los angeles Junta’, who arrived in Valledupar from Magdalena, L. a. Guajira, Barrancabermeja, Bolívar and all of the corners of Cesar.

“Diomedes at all times preferred Mexican tune, even he went to his live performance with Mariachi boots. Despite the fact that he was once at all times because of his vallenato target audience, he didn’t depart in the back of this style of the guitar and admired Vicente Fernández,” stated Fernando Gaviria, singer of Mariachi Garibaldi and pal of Diomedes.

He stated he didn’t take into accout since when Ranchera sang to ‘El Cacique de los angeles Junta’, there have been a few years of Parranda with him. Now since his demise in 2013, he does now not fail within the tribute to his grave.

It’s nonetheless legitimate

‘All the time there’, is the slogan that characterizes Joaquín Guillén, who for years accompanied Diomedes as a supervisor and from his demise is liable for remembering it via a musical and non secular tribute.

And so it came about the day before today, from early Guillén ready the whole lot and presided over the tribute receiving others to guests who attend Gardines of Ecce Homo once a year. “I can are living thankful to my compadre till God has me alive, I owe Diomedes so much and that word ‘at all times there’ is a pattern of the appreciation we had. It was once a friendship that was once cultivated because the leader was once no person.”

He reiterated that the theory is to stay Diomedes alive via tune, along with exalting his style for Mexican tune, which he listened to the successes of Calixto Ochoa and Poncho Zuleta. “The executive continues to be legitimate, continues to combat and doing what he at all times stated, that when demise it might be higher.”

At the video of the music ‘Fly L. a. Paloma’, which has change into viral on social networks, Guillén stated this is a pattern that Diomedes is immortal and there might be no person to interchange it.

It’s an honor to keep in mind it

Amongst the ones attending tribute, there have been other people from other municipalities and departments. Such is the case of Eduardo Miranda, who from Brosonia arrived at Jardines del Ecce Homo to take part within the tournament. “I’ve been a follower of Diomedes Díaz, I at all times attended his concert events even in different spaces equivalent to Riohacha, Santa Marta and each nook of Cesar, the place I got here to peer him accompany him.”

Any other of the attendees was once Yojan David Gómez, a local legal professional of Valledupar, who wired that Diomedes will have to now not best spotlight their musical high quality however the humanitarian. “I met him within the judicial jail, there he was once an idol now not just for his songs, however for the assist he presented to the inhabitants disadvantaged of liberty. Sooner or later I witnessed how he allotted his royalties to the prisoners or even to me he gave me 200,000 pesos as bonuses; he was once a personality and lots of didn’t know that middle so nice that the manager had,” he stated.

From San Juan del Cesar additionally arrived Marta Fragozo, who with a blouse that renews once a year with a special symbol of the artist, stated that so long as he has lifestyles will attend the cemetery at the day of the birthday and the demise of the artist.

“From a tender age I used to be keen on his tune, my father took me to the cubicles to bop and sing. My style against the vallenato of it I owe to ‘El Cacique’, I’m a diomedist till he died.”

The pilgrimage prolonged all over the morning and six:00 within the afternoon the Holy Eucharist was once held for its everlasting relaxation.

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Via social networks, many artists remembered the immortal Diomedes Díaz, as Poncho Zuleta did in his Instagram account by which he wrote the next message, accompanied through {a photograph} by which he seems hugged with ‘The Cacique’: “Compadre pricey there is not any day that doesn’t remind you. God has you in his glory”.

His eldest son Rafael Santos additionally remembered him through maintaining “You want a dad, already 8 years of your departure and I believe that each music that I will be able to sing there are with me. There have been such a lot of recollections that you simply left embodied in my lifestyles; I’m representing your legacy with a large number of love, the Aristocracy and admire sooner than the circle of relatives and your fans…”.

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