# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joe-henderson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:52:12.351Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joe-henderson"
name: "Joe Henderson"
slug: "joe-henderson"
description: "Joe Henderson was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and very occasional flute player. In a career spanning more than four decades, Henderson played with many of the leading American players of his day and recorded for several prominent labels, including Blue Note, Milestone, Contemporary Records and Verve."
tagline: "American jazz saxophonist (1937–2001)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joe_Henderson_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1937-04-24"
deathDate: "2001-06-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 9900
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump