Ray Lema
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Pianists · b. 1946

Ray Lema

Congolese musician

Born
30 March 1946
Lufu-Toto
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Record labels
Island Records
Discography
20 albums

Biography

Ray Lema is a jazz musician who plays piano, musical keyboard and voice. Ray Lema was born on 30 March 1946 in Lufu-Toto. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Island Records. The discography here lists 20 albums, from “Medecine” (1985) to “Wheels” (2021).

Raymond Lema A'nsi Nzinga (born 30 March 1946), known as Ray Lema, is a Congolese (DRC) musician. A pianist, guitarist, and songwriter, he settled in France in 1982.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Medecine 1985
Bwana Zoulou Gang 1987
Nangadeef 1989
Gaia 1990
Euro African Suite 1992
Ray Lema, Professeur Stefanov et les voix bulgares de L'Ensemble Pirin' 1992
Tout partout 1994
Professor Stefanov and the Bulgarian Voices of L'Ensemble Pirin 1997
Stoptime 1997
Safi 2001
Mizila (Piano Solo) 2004
Paradox 2007
Jazz Sinfonica de Sao Paulo 2011
V.S.N.P. Very Special New Production 2012
Riddles 2016
Transcendance 2018
Hommage À Franco Luambo (On Entre KO - On Sort OK) 2020
Rendez‐vous à Paris 2021
Wheels 2021
The Dream of the Gazelle

Also plays on

Albums where Ray Lema is credited as a sideman

1986 Afrijazzy — Manu Dibango keyboard
1991 Logozo — Angélique Kidjo background vocals
1994 Wakafrika — Manu Dibango performer
1996 Fifa — Angélique Kidjo background vocals

Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Ray Lema play?

Ray Lema is known for playing piano, musical keyboard and voice.

When and where was Ray Lema born?

Ray Lema was born 30 March 1946 in Lufu-Toto.

What are Ray Lema's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Medecine (1985), Bwana Zoulou Gang (1987), Nangadeef (1989), Gaia (1990) and Euro African Suite (1992).

External links

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