Singers · 1925–1972

Duke Henderson

American blues shouter and jazz singer

Born
5 April 1925
Died
1972
Los Angeles
Country
United States
Active
1945–
Record labels
Apollo Records

Biography

Duke Henderson was a jazz musician who played voice. Duke Henderson was born on 5 April 1925 and died in 1972 in Los Angeles. The music is usually filed under rhythm and blues. Record labels: Apollo Records.

Sylvester C. Henderson (April 5, 1925 – April 9, 1973), known as Duke Henderson, was an American blues shouter and jazz singer in the West Coast blues and jump blues styles in the mid-1940s. In the late 1940s he renounced his past and began broadcasting as a minister and gospel music disc jockey. He eventually became a preacher.

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Duke Henderson play?

Duke Henderson is known for playing voice.

When and where was Duke Henderson born?

Duke Henderson was born 5 April 1925.

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