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News: Performance / Tour

Tsidi Will Join Sathima as Her Special Guest Tonight at Sweet Rhythm Sets at 8 & 10PM

Tsidi Will Join Sathima as Her Special Guest Tonight at Sweet Rhythm Sets at 8 & 10PM

Tsidi Will Join Sathima as Her Special Guest Wednesday, January 23, 2008 Sathima Bea Benjamin Stephen Scott - piano Buster Williams - bass George Gray - drums Tsidi Celebrating The Reissue of “A Morning In Paris" , Her Debut Album Featuring Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, and ...

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News: Recording

Legendary Duke Ellington Jazz Performance in Stores Today

Legendary Duke Ellington Jazz Performance in Stores Today

South African vocalist Sathima Bea Benjamin's long-lost debut album, A Morning in Paris, recorded in 1963, produced by Duke Ellington, and featuring Sathima in performance with Duke, Billy Strayhorn, and Abdullah Ibrahim sharing piano duties, is once again available, released in stores today. Sathima Bea Benjamin will celebrate the CD's release at Sweet Rhythm on Wednesday, ...

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Article: Album Review

Sathima Bea Benjamin: A Morning in Paris

Read "A Morning in Paris" reviewed by Donald Elfman


This recording belongs alongside the famous Reprise recording of Duke Ellington Presents the Dollar Brand Trio (Warner Bros., 1963)--now Abdullah Ibrahim. It comes from the same period and introduced the world to Ibrahim's then girlfriend, Beattie Benjamin (now Sathima Bea Benjamin). Actually, Benjamin heard Ellington in Zurich and convinced him to come hear Brand perform. Ellington ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Hip Hop Artist Jean Grae to Perform with Her Mother, Vocalist Sathima Bea Benjamin

Hip Hop Artist Jean Grae to Perform with Her Mother, Vocalist Sathima Bea Benjamin

The New York-based hip hop star Jean Grae will join her mother, the legendary South African jazz singer Sathima Bea Benjamin, onstage at New York's Sweet Rhythm jazz club on Wednesday, January 23, 2008. This concert will mark the first time the two have performed together. The performance also celebrates the re-issue of Sathima's 1963 debut ...

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News: Performance / Tour

South African Jazz Singer Sathima Bea Benjamin's CD Release Concert, 1/23/08

South African Jazz Singer Sathima Bea Benjamin's CD Release Concert, 1/23/08

South African jazz singer Sathima Bea Benjamin celebrates the January 22 reissue of A Morning in Paris--her 1963 masterpiece recorded with Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, and Abdullah Ibrahim as pianists-- at Sweet Rhythm on Wednesday, January 23, 2008. Joining Sathima for the concert are pianist Stephen Scott, bassist Buster Williams, and drummer George Gray. Originally from ...

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A Morning In Paris

Label: Ekapa Records
Released: 2007

Album

Song Spirit

Label: Ekapa
Released: 2007
Track listing: 01. Ah! Sweet Mistery of Life (Victor Herbert/Rida Johnson Young) - 2:31 02. I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good (Duke Ellington/Paul Francis Webster) - 4:34 03. Africa (Sathima Bea Benjamin) - 8:08 04. Indian Summer (Victor Herbert/Al Dubin) - 6:23 05. It Never Entered My Mind (Richard Rogers & Lorenz Hart) - 3:44 06. I Only Have Eyes for You (Harry Warren/Al Dubin) - 5:58 07. Memories of You (Eubie Blake/Andy Razaf) - 5:00 08. Music (Sathima Bea Benjamin) - 6:02 09. Lush Life (Billy Strayhorn) - 6:28 10. Children of Soweto (Sathima Bea Benjamin) - 5:54 11. I'll Follow My Secret Heart (Noel Coward) - 4:00 12. Loveless Love/Careless Love (W.C. Handy/Spencer Williams) - 8:55

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News: Performance / Tour

Sathima Bea Benjamin "A Morning in Paris" CD Release Event at Sweet Rhythm Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Sathima Bea Benjamin "A Morning in Paris" CD Release Event at Sweet Rhythm Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Wednesday, January 23, 2008 Sathima Bea Benjamin Stephen Scott - piano Buster Williams - bass George Gray - drums Celebrating The Reissue of “A Morning In Paris" , Her Debut Album Featuring Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, and Abdullah Ibrahim Sets ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Sathima Bea Benjamin 'A Morning in Paris' CD Release Event at Sweet Rhythm Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Sathima Bea Benjamin 'A Morning in Paris' CD Release Event  at Sweet Rhythm Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Sathima Bea Benjamin Celebrates 71st Birthday at Sweet Rhythm & Reissue of A Morning In Paris , Her Debut Album Featuring Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, and Abdullah Ibrahim Sets at 8 & 10PM Sweet Rhythm 88 Seventh Avenue South (at Bleecker St) New York, NY 10014 (212) 255-3626 ...

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If You Were the Only Boy in the World

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Label: ekapa records
Released: 0
Duration: 7:17


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