Gito Baloi
Age: 39
Summary: South
African innovative bass guitarist and singer who co-founded the
eclectic contemporary jazz band Tananas in 1987, who after leaving
Tananas released two highly acclaimed solo albums Herbs and Roots in 2002 and Two in One: Ekay and Na Ku Randza in 2003 (both released in the U.S.).
Cause of Death: Shot to death in an apparent robbery
Born: September 30, 1964
Died: April 4, 2004
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa