Dr. Trevor Payne remembers award-winning vocalist – Salome Bey, 1933-2020 Peter Kerr & Rick Keene September 18, 2020 2025 On August 9, 2020, Salome Bey passed away; and Canada - and indeed the world - lost one of the greatest blues and gospel singers of her generation. Born in the U.S., Salome lived in Toronto and won many awards ...