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Basadi Women of Jazz - Jazz, African, Function Band,
Party Band.
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Based in South Africa, Basadi
Women of Jazz is one of the popular groups that
have laid a solid foundation to African music in the
world. This group of five women has extended the
realm of music from the male domain to the female,
composing music and playing instruments.
Basadi Women of Jazz is among the popular music
groups based in the city of Johannesburg. The group
composes music in varied African styles. The group
of five women has performed in big concerts and
occasions with musical giants such as Letta &
Caiphus Semenya, Judith Sephuma, Hugh Masekela,
Miriam Makeba and the late Brenda Fassie. The group
follows varied styles of music such as the
Phata-Phata, Blues and Rock, collated and developed
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More on Basadi Women of Jazz....
The debut album of Basadi Women of Jazz, Journey
Ain't Through, was released in 2003. The album was
independently recorded by the group. There has been
no looking back for the group since its debut. The
band has had the privilege of performing before the
President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela. It has
also performed on the occasion of South Africa's
10th anniversary freedom celebrations in Slovakia,
Vienna, Rwanda, Stockholm, Poland and Slovenia.

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MEET THE BAND:
Mabatho Masopha - Born in Soweto, she is the founding member and leader of
the band. She derives her inspiration in Jazz music from her father, who
played the saxophone and drums.
Bonnie Stark - She is the drummer and back vocalist in the band. She joined
the Basadi Women of Jazz while studying in Pretoria.
Sibongile Gwacela - Born in Durban, Sibongile Gwacela plays the bass guitar
for the band. She also provides the back vocals for Basadi Women of Jazz.
Phuti Sepuru is presently, one of the prominent members of the band, playing
the piano and providing back vocals.
Dineo Masopha - She is the elder sister of Mabatho and the percussionist and
vocalist in the band.
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