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Basil Coetzee

ts, fl, 1944-1998 ZA, Cape Town
Musician of Jazz and R&B/Soul

South African self-taught musician born in District Six (Cape Town), best known as a tenor saxophonist and his early collaborations with Dollar Brand. Born : February 02, 1944 in Cape Town, South Africa. Died : March 12, 1998 in Mitchell's Plain, South Africa. Note: Often spelt as Basil 'Mannenberg' Coetzee, after his early hit 'Mannenberg' from 1974, named after a settlement created by the apartheid government for low income coloured families on the Cape Flats.

     
Instruments
  • Tenor sax
  • Flute
  • Saxophone
Genres
  • Jazz
  • R&B/Soul
  • Folk
  • World
  • Pop

Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
BBasil Coetzee1998Album
MonwabisiBasil Coetzee1991Album
Shrimp BoatsBasil Coetzee1987Album
Plum And CherryBasil Coetzee, Lionel Pillay1979Album
Remember - District 6Lionel Beukes, Sammy Hartman, Monty Weber, Basil Coetzee, Errol Dyers, Winston Ngozi1976Album
Tshona!Pat Matshikiza - Kippie Moeketsi Featuring Basil Coetzee1975Album
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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