Sathima Bea Benjamin South African jazz singer
Sathima Bea Benjamin is a 76 years old South African jazz singer from Johannesburg, Gauteng. Sathima Bea Benjamin was born on October 17, 1936 (died on August 20, 2013, she was 76 years old) in Johannesburg, Gauteng. Her nickname was Benjamin Beatrice.
About
No, she died on 08/20/2013, 10 years ago. She was 76 years old when she died. She died in Cape Town
Family
Husband
Abdullah Ibrahim, South African pianist composer
She married with Abdullah Ibrahim (85), in 1965. Sathima Bea Benjamin was 28 and Abdullah Ibrahim was 30 years old. Married for 59 years, 4 months.
Child
She had one child, Jean (47, Actor) . When her first child, Jean Grae, was born, Sathima Bea Benjamin was 40 years old.
Works
Sathima Bea Benjamin Albums (9)
There are 9 albums of Sathima Bea Benjamin.
Her last album SOUTHERN TOUCH released 2 years 11 months ago. When SOUTHERN TOUCH released, she was 84 years old. This album contains 8 tracks
Her first album African Songbird released 48 years ago, she was 39 years old when this album released. There were 3 songs in this album.
SOUTHERN TOUCH
A MORNING IN PARIS (Remaster)
LOVE LIGHT (Remaster)
Southern Touch
View all Sathima Bea Benjamin albums.
Popular Sathima Bea Benjamin Songs
- Solitude (A Morning In Paris, released 16 years ago)
- I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good (A Morning In Paris, released 16 years ago)
- The Man I Love (A Morning In Paris, released 16 years ago)
- Darn That Dream (A Morning In Paris, released 16 years ago)
- I'll Be Seeing You (Cape Town Love, released 25 years ago)
- Spring Will Be A Little Late This Year (A Morning In Paris, released 16 years ago)
- I Could Write A Book (A Morning In Paris, released 16 years ago)
- A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square (A Morning In Paris, released 16 years ago)
- Lover Man (A Morning In Paris, released 16 years ago)
- I'm Glad There Is You (A Morning In Paris, released 16 years ago)
Awards (1)
Awarded Order of Ikhamanga .
What was Sathima's zodiac sign?Sathima Bea Benjamin zodiac sign was libra.
Other facts about Sathima Bea Benjamin
| Alias | Benjamin Beatrice |
|---|---|
| Place of death | Cape Town |
| Genre | Vocal jazz, Soul jazz, South African jazz |
| Instrument | Singing |
| Country of citizenship | South Africa |
| Official website | Sathima Bea Benjamin official website |
| Instrument | Voice |
| Date of death | 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z |
| Genre | Soul Jazz |
| Religion | Islam |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Field of work | Musical Composition |
| Place of birth | Johannesburg |
| Work period (start) | 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Europeana Entity | Agent/base/98978 |
