Michel Benita

Bass, Musical Artist

1954 –

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Who is Michel Benita?

Michel Benita is a double bass player, prominent in jazz music since 1980's. He moved to Paris in 1981 and became one of the major discoveries in European jazz scene. Among others, he played with Aldo Romano, Marc Ducret, Martial Solal, Lee Konitz, Dino Saluzzi, Archie Shepp. He formed with Vietnamese guitar player Nguyên Lê and American drummer Peter Erskine the ELB trio in 1999.

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Born
Jul 29, 1954
Algiers
Also known as
  • Benita, Michel
Religion
  • Judaism
Nationality
  • France
Lived in
  • Algiers

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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