70 years old (Born on March 03, 1955)
Happy birthday to the extraordinary Bheki Mseleku—a true jazz maverick who dazzled us with keyboard wizardry, saxophone charm, guitar grace, and compositions so masterful we suspect magic involved. For someone entirely self-taught, you certainly made formal teachers scratch their heads in amazement! Your boundless creativity and fearless performances still resonate with countless jazz lovers around the globe.Though you conquered multiple instruments effortlessly without instruction—leaving academies puzzled—your soulful melodies always struck chords far beyond mere notes. On this special day, we're reminded how your music remains timelessly vibrant. Thanks for teaching us life's greatest lesson: sometimes winging it produces the most spectacular jazz!