(1936-10-17)17 October 1936 Claremont, Cape Town, South Africa
Died
20 August 2013(2013-08-20) (aged 76) Cape Town
Genres
South African jazz, vocal jazz, soul jazz
Occupation(s)
Musician, composer, lyricist
Instrument(s)
Vocals
Years active
1955–2013
Labels
ekapa
Musical artist
Beatrice "Sathima Bea" Benjamin (17 October 1936 – 20 August 2013) was a South African vocalist and composer, based for nearly 45 years in New York City.
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Beatrice "SathimaBea" Benjamin (17 October 1936 – 20 August 2013) was a South African vocalist and composer, based for nearly 45 years in New York City...
with classical orchestras in Europe. With his wife, the jazz singer SathimaBeaBenjamin, Ibrahim is father to the New York underground rapper Jean Grae,...
had the opportunity to play music often. Musicians such as singer SathimaBeaBenjamin learned by going to nightclubs and jam sessions and waiting for opportunities...
Abdullah Ibrahim, Miriam Makeba, Jonathan Butler, Chris McGregor, and SathimaBeaBenjamin. Afrikaans music covers multiple genres, such as the contemporary...
vocalist Alice Babs, and the South African musicians Dollar Brand and SathimaBeaBenjamin (A Morning in Paris, 1963/1997). Ellington wrote an original score...
Sonny Stitt, McCoy Tyner, Freddie Hubbard, Amina Claudine Myers, SathimaBeaBenjamin, Steve Lacy, and others. Ford has recorded extensively as a leader...
Abdullah Ibrahim (formerly known as 'Dollar Brand'), Kippie Moeketsi, SathimaBeaBenjamin, Chris McGregor, Johnny Dyani and Jonas Gwangwa. In 1959, American...
Abdullah Ibrahim, Miriam Makeba, Jonathan Butler, Chris McGregor, and SathimaBeaBenjamin. Afrikaans music covers multiple genres, such as the contemporary...
soldier and politician, Prime Minister of Ethiopia (b. 1955) 2013 – SathimaBeaBenjamin, South African singer-songwriter (b. 1936) 2013 – Narendra Dabholkar...
academic Robert Sithole – musician Rozena Maart – writer, and professor SathimaBeaBenjamin – jazz singer and composer Sydney Vernon Petersen – poet and author...
on November 26, 1976. The child of South African jazz musicians SathimaBeaBenjamin and Abdullah Ibrahim, Jean was raised in New York City, where the...
work with numerous other vocalists throughout his career, including SathimaBeaBenjamin, Shirley Horn, Betty Carter, Jonathan Schwartz, Carmen McRae, Roseanna...
Captain Blued Jack Wilkins CTI October 7, 1983 Memories and Dreams SathimaBeaBenjamin BlackHawk November 12, 1983 The Music of Kenny Dorham Don Sickler...
Bassey (born 1937) Yolande Bavan (born 1942) Dee Bell (born 1950) SathimaBeaBenjamin (1936–2013) Tex Beneke (1914–2000) Tony Bennett (1926–2023) George...
Roker, Joe Pass - All Too Soon: The Duke Ellington Album (1980) SathimaBeaBenjamin - Musical Echoes (2002) Jane Monheit - The Songbook Sessions: Ella...
Before You Die. All tracks written by Ibrahim "Mandela" - 4:58 "Song for Sathima" - 6:10 "Mannenberg Revisited (Cape Town Fringe)" - 6:09 "Tuang Guru" -...
other icons of South African jazz - Abigail Kubeka, Dorothy Masuka, SathimaBeaBenjamin and Sylvia Mdunyelwa - were honoured by Standard Bank with lifetime...
Ibrahim went into exile. In the 1960s and '70s, Ibrahim and his wife SathimaBeaBenjamin largely lived in exile in Europe and the United States, returning...
Massachusetts, featuring, among others, Talib Kibwe and Bertha Hope. SathimaBeaBenjamin: Songs of Ellington (Ekapa Records, 1978) Alberta Hunter: Look for...
Sullivan Loesser (1992) Abbey Lincoln Devil's Got Your Tongue 1992 SathimaBeaBenjamin A Morning In Paris 1997 (album recorded February 24, 1963) Carly...
(Storyville, 1988) With others Benny Bailey, Soul Eyes (SABA, 1968) SathimaBeaBenjamin, A Morning in Paris (Enja, 1997) Bob Degen, Sequoia Song (Enja, 1976)...
Jackson, Friday Night Lights, Rizzoli & Isles), suicide by gunshot. SathimaBeaBenjamin, 76, South African jazz singer, wife of Abdullah Ibrahim. Alan Bluechel...
D. Wasserman Starring Vito Acconci Donald Baechler Stanley Bard SathimaBeaBenjamin Jamie Burke Christy Scott Cashman Robert Crumb Giancarlo Esposito...
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