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Lakecia Benjamin
Lakecia Benjamin is an American jazz, funk, and R&B saxophonist. Benjamin was born and raised in New York City. She grew up in a Dominican neighborhood in Washington Heights, Manhattan and played merengue, salsa, and Latin music. As a touring musician she has performed with Missy Elliot and Alicia Keys. She has performed on four continents, for President Barack Obama's 2009 Inauguration, and with Clark Terry, Reggie Workman, Rashied Ali, the David Murray Big Band, Vanessa Rubin, and James Blood Ulmer. She started the band Soul Squad to showcase her compositions. From Wikipedia (

Songs

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Noble Rise (feat. Immanuel Wilkins & Mark Whitfield)
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Phoenix Reimagined (Live) (feat. Randy Brecker, John Scofield & Jeff Tain Watts)
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Mercy (feat. Dianne Reeves)
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Samurai
Hamilton de Holanda
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New Mornings
Lakecia Benjamin

Albums

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Phoenix

2023
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Pursuance : The Coltranes (feat. Gary Bartz, Jazzmeia Horn, Regina Carter & Marcus Strickland)

2020
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Rise Up

2018
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Phoenix Reimagined (Live)

2024

Singles & EPs

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The Christmas Song (feat. Christie Dashiell)

Single • 2025
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Mercy (feat. Dianne Reeves)

Single • 2023
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Noble Rise (feat. Immanuel Wilkins & Mark Whitfield)

Single • 2025
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Phoenix (feat. Georgia Ann Muldrow)

Single • 2022
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Phoenix Reimagined / Let Go

Single • 2024
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New Mornings

Single • 2022
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Samurai

Single • 2023

Videos

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Noble Rise (feat. Immanuel Wilkins & Marc Whitfield)

Lakecia Benjamin • 10K views
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Lakecia Benjamin plays My Favorite Things 2023

Lakecia Benjamin • 25K views
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Elbphilharmonie Sessions | Lakecia Benjamin – »New Mornings«

Elbphilharmonie Hamburg • 6.9K views
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Phoenix Reimagined (Live) (feat. John Scofield, Jeff "Tain" Watts & Randy Brecker)

Lakecia Benjamin • 29K views
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Lakecia Benjamin plays Song "Trane"

Lakecia Benjamin • 37K views
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Lakecia Benjamin & Phoenix Quartet perform "Trane"

SFJAZZ • 3.6K views
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Lakecia Benjamin: Trane | Sonus faber Stradivari G2 , DDMAS Momentum M400 MxV/C2 , Linn

HiFi Immersion • 1.6K views
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Lakecia Benjamin "Phoenix Reimagined" - The Late Show's Commercial Breakdown

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert • 52K views

Featured on

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New Jazz Impressions

Playlist • YouTube Music
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2026 Grammy Nominees

Playlist • YouTube Music
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Cool Jazz Moods

Playlist • YouTube Music
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2025 Grammy Nominees

Playlist • YouTube Music
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Upbeat Jazz Commute

Playlist • YouTube Music
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Jazz Hotlist

Playlist • YouTube Music

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