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The jazz scene in South Africa grew much as it did in the United States. Through performances in nightclubs, dances, and other venues, musicians had the opportunity to play music often. Musicians such as singer Sathima Bea Benjamin learned by going to nightclubs and jam sessions and waiting for opportunities to offer their talents.
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Julian Bahula (1938–2023), jazz drummer; Ballyhoo, 1980s pop band best known for the hit "Man on the Moon" Zakes Bantwini [2] Leonel Bastos (born 1956), Mozambiquan adult contemporary musician and producer working in South Africa; Battery 9, industrial music project from Johannesburg; Beatenberg; Amanda Black (born 1993), Afro-soul singer ...
Also: South Africa: People: By occupation: Jazz musicians by instrument / Pianists: Jazz pianists Pages in category "South African jazz pianists" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
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Jeremiah "Kippie" Morolong Moeketsi (27 July 1925 – 27 April 1983) [1] was a South African jazz musician, notable as an alto saxophonist. [2] He is sometimes referred to as "the father of South African jazz" [3] and as "South Africa's Charlie Parker". [1]
Nduduzo Makhathini (born 24 September 1982) is a South African jazz musician from Umgungundlovu, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Coming from a musical family, his love for music began at an early age. [1] Makhathini has performed with Zim Ngqawana, Simphiwe Dana, Feya Faku, and McCoy Mrubata.
Kyle Shepherd is one of South Africa's leading jazz film and theatre music composers and pianists. He was the Standard Bank Young Artist of the Year for Jazz in 2014 [1] and the UNISA (University of South Africa) piano competition winner (Jazz category) in 2015. [2] He has performed in 32 countries around the world, including 11 concert tours ...