Singers · 1936–2013

Sathima Bea Benjamin

South African jazz singer (1936–2013)

Born: 17 October 1936
Johannesburg
Died: 20 August 2013
Cape Town
Country: South Africa
Discography: 2 albums

Biography

Sathima Bea Benjamin was a jazz musician who played voice. Sathima Bea Benjamin was born on 17 October 1936 in Johannesburg and died on 20 August 2013 in Cape Town. The music is usually filed under jazz, bebop and soul jazz. The discography here lists 2 albums, from “African Songbird” (1976) to “WindSong” (1985). Honours include Order of Ikhamanga in Silver (2004).

Beatrice "Sathima Bea" Benjamin (17 October 1936 – 20 August 2013) was a South African vocalist and composer based in New York City for nearly 45 years.

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