Joel Klein
ABOUT ME
Joel Klein – world musician in South Africa.
Joel Klein was born in Paris in 1974 and grew up in New York and Stockholm. He has been a part of the South African music scene since 1995 and is one of the most sought after session guitarists and musical directors in South Africa today with over 300 cds as well as numerous tv and film soundtracks to his credit.
Joel Klein has worked extensively with Miriam Makeba and played guitar on two of her albums, (’Reflections’, 2004 and ’Makeba Magic’, 2006) and has toured the world as the guitar player of her band.
Joel has also performed as guitarist and musical director for another South African legend, Ray Phiri, who was the co-composer and arranger of Paul Simon’s Graceland project.
Other artists that Joel has worked with include Lebo Mathosa, Stimela, Zonke, Lucky Dube Band, Jabu Khanyile, Dorothy Masuka, Malaika, Themba Mkhize, Andile Yenana, Malebo,Tu Nokwe, Simpiwe Dana, Thandiswa Mazwai
Joel Klein was born in Paris in 1974 and grew up in New York and Stockholm. He has been a part of the South African music scene since 1995 and is one of the most sought after session guitarists and musical directors in South Africa today with over 300 cds as well as numerous tv and film soundtracks to his credit.
Joel Klein has worked extensively with Miriam Makeba and played guitar on two of her albums, (’Reflections’, 2004 and ’Makeba Magic’, 2006) and has toured the world as the guitar player of her band.
Joel has also performed as guitarist and musical director for another South African legend, Ray Phiri, who was the co-composer and arranger of Paul Simon’s Graceland project.
Other artists that Joel has worked with include Lebo Mathosa, Stimela, Zonke, Lucky Dube Band, Jabu Khanyile, Dorothy Masuka, Malaika, Themba Mkhize, Andile Yenana, Malebo,Tu Nokwe, Simpiwe Dana, Thandiswa Mazwai
Cultural background
PROJECT MUSIC
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