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Joe Henderson – Multiple

Multipleis an album by American saxophonist Joe Henderson, released in 1973 on Milestone.

The AllMusic review by Vincent Thomas awarded the album 4.5 stars stating “Multiple is a bellwether album for jazz fans.”

Happy heavenly birthday to Joe Henderson.

JOE HENDERSON – LUSH LIFE: THE MUSIC OF BILLY STRAYHORN

Lush Life: The Music of Billy Strayhorn is an album by jazz saxophonist Joe Henderson. Composed of songs written by Billy Strayhorn, the album was a critical and commercial success, leading to the first of three Grammy Awards Henderson would receive while under contract with Verve Records. The album had sold nearly 90,000 copies at the time of Henderson’s death in 2001 and has been re-released by Verve, Polygram, and in hybrid SACD format by Universal .

Personnel: Joe Henderson – tenor saxophone Wynton Marsalis – trumpet Stephen Scott – piano Christian McBride – bass Gregory Hutchinson – drums

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April 24: Tenor Sax & Jazz Masters

Joe Henderson and Woody Shaw – Jazz Patterns

Jazz Patterns is an album by saxophonist Joe Henderson and trumpeter Woody Shaw, assembled from previously unreleased tracks of Henderson’s Quintet’s live recordings for If You’re Not Part of the Solution, You’re Part of the Problem in September 1970.

Track listing: All tracks are written by Joe Henderson except where noted.

1. “Invitation” Bronisław KaperPaul Francis Webster 15:18 2. “Punjab” (mislabeled as “Lofty” on 1982 release) 9:05 3. “Power to the People” (mislabeled as “What’s Mine Is Yours” on 1982 release) 17:22

Personnel: Joe Henderson – tenor saxophone Woody Shaw – trumpet, flugelhorn George Cables – electric piano Ron McClure – double bass, electric bass Lenny White – drums

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JOE HENDERSON — LEGENDARY JAZZ SAXOPHONIST INTERVIEW (1993)

ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM & JOE HENDERSON – DESAFINADO

Joe Henderson – Our Thing

Our Thing is the second album by American jazz tenor saxophonist Joe Henderson on Blue Note. It features performances by Henderson, trumpeter Kenny Dorham, pianist Andrew Hill, drummer Pete La Roca and bassist Eddie Khan of originals by Henderson and Dorham.