Person

Michel Benita

Michel Benita (born 1954 in Algiers, Algeria) is a double bass player, prominent in jazz music since the 1980s. Benita moved to Paris in the early 1980s, performing extensively in local jazz clubs and concert venues alongside visiting players, expatriates, and local musicians. In 1986 he was invited to join the inaugural line-up of the Orchestre National de Jazz, under the direction of François Je…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
France
Born
July 29th, 1954
Genres
Labels
Dreyfus Jazz
Erato
ECM Records
ACT
Le Chant du Monde
Last updated: October 14th, 2018