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Raymond Lema A'nsi Nzinga, known as Ray Lema, is a Congolese (DRC) musician, born 30 March 1946 in Lufu-Toto, Bas-Congo Province. Lema is a pianist, guitarist, and songwriter. He worked for the National Ballet of Zaire, as it was then called, and in 1979 was invited to the United States by the Rockefeller Foundation. By 1989 he had international success signing with Island Records. Lema appears as a vocalist (and composer on three tracks) on Stewart Copeland's 1985 album, The Rhythmatist.

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  • Ray Lema (* 30. März 1946 in Lufutoto in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo) ist ein kongolesischer, in Frankreich lebender Schlagzeuger, Perkussionist, Sänger, Pianist, Gitarrist, Komponist und Arrangeur afrikanischer Weltmusik. Zurzeit spielt er Solo-Piano oder im Trio mit Étienne M'Bappé (Bass) und Francis Lassus (Schlagzeug). 2003 erhielt er den französischen Django d´Or. (de)
  • Raymond Lema A'nsi Nzinga dit Ray Lema est un musicien congolais (RDC) né le 30 mars 1946. Ray Lema est pianiste, guitariste, et compositeur. Fils de chef de gare, il est né dans le train à Lufu-Toto dans le Bas-Congo. Pianiste congolais qui a multiplié les rencontres musicales en jouant notamment avec Tony Allen, l'ex-batteur et alter ego de Fela Kuti ou Francis Lassus l'ex-batteur de Claude Nougaro. En 2013, il signe la musique de la pièce de théâtre Une nuit à la présidence de Jean-Louis Martinelli, qui sera mise en scène par l'auteur, en 2014, au Théâtre Nanterre-Amandiers. (fr)
  • Raymond Lema A'nsi Nzinga, known as Ray Lema, is a Congolese (DRC) musician, born 30 March 1946 in Lufu-Toto, Bas-Congo Province. Lema is a pianist, guitarist, and songwriter. He worked for the National Ballet of Zaire, as it was then called, and in 1979 was invited to the United States by the Rockefeller Foundation. By 1989 he had international success signing with Island Records. Lema appears as a vocalist (and composer on three tracks) on Stewart Copeland's 1985 album, The Rhythmatist. (en)
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