Joe Henderson
American jazz saxophonist (1937-2001) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 64
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.
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- Alfred Lion Produced Our Thing, Page One and In 'n Out
- Orrin Keepnews Produced Tetragon and Power to the People
Kenny Dorham Taught Joe
Woody Shaw Bandmate in Neil Swainson Quintet
Lenny White Bandmate in Joe Henderson Quintet
George Cables Bandmate in Joe Henderson Quintet
Ron McClure Bandmate in Joe Henderson Quintet- Neil Swainson Bandmate in Neil Swainson Quintet
Alice Coltrane Duets: Ptah, the El Daoud (1970)
Pharoah Sanders Duets: Ptah, the El Daoud (1970)
Oscar Castro-Neves Produced Double Rainbow: The Music of Antonio Carlos Jobim (1995)
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 2001 · aged 64
