Sathima Bea Benjamin
… of her beloved birth-place as a ‘white area’. By the early 1960s, Benjamin was a talented jazz singer and in great … Strayhorn as second and third pianists. From the early 1960s, Benjamin toured the world, becoming well known in jazz … her of her home town. She settled there in the mid-1960s, and established herself as a leading exponent of her …