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Bio
Sipho Gumede was a prominent South African jazz bass guitarist, born in 1949 in Cato Manor, Durban After beginning his career as a session musician in the 1970s, Gumede went on to establish himself as a successful solo artist and bandleader in the 1980s, releasing several acclaimed albums that fused traditional South African rhythms with jazz and other contemporary styles. Throughout his career, Gumede was a passionate social and political activist who used his music to draw attention to important issues such as apartheid and poverty. He collaborated with many other musicians and played a key role in the development of the South African jazz scene, earning numerous awards and accolades along the way. He passed away in 2004.
Discography
![Grand Masters](/_next/image?url=%2Fno-image.png&w=3840&q=75)
![Live Lengend](/_next/image?url=%2Fno-image.png&w=3840&q=75)
![The Root of Sipho Gumede](/_next/image?url=%2Fno-image.png&w=3840&q=75)
![African Sunrise](/_next/image?url=%2Fno-image.png&w=3840&q=75)
![From Me to You](/_next/image?url=%2Fno-image.png&w=3840&q=75)
![Village Dance and More](/_next/image?url=%2Fno-image.png&w=3840&q=75)
![New Era](/_next/image?url=%2Fno-image.png&w=3840&q=75)
![20Years of Life Live@ the Bassline](/_next/image?url=%2Fno-image.png&w=3840&q=75)
![Blues for my Mother](/_next/image?url=%2Fno-image.png&w=3840&q=75)
![Village Dance](/_next/image?url=%2Fno-image.png&w=3840&q=75)
![We Know Who We Are](/_next/image?url=%2Fno-image.png&w=3840&q=75)
![Milagre](/_next/image?url=%2Fno-image.png&w=3840&q=75)