Eddie Henderson
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Trumpeters · b. 1940

Eddie Henderson

American musician

Born
26 October 1940
New York City
Country
United States
Active
1970–
Record labels
Blue Note, Capitol Records, Alessa Records, Capricorn Records
Discography
1 album

Biography

Eddie Henderson is a jazz musician who plays trumpet. Eddie Henderson was born on 26 October 1940 in New York City. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Blue Note, Capitol Records, Alessa Records and Capricorn Records.

Eddie Henderson (born October 26, 1940) is an American jazz trumpet and flugelhorn player. He came to prominence in the early 1970s as a member of pianist Herbie Hancock's Mwandishi band, going on to lead his own electric/fusion groups through the decade. Henderson earned his medical degree and worked a parallel career as a psychiatrist and musician, turning back to acoustic jazz by the 1990s.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Tribute to Lee Morgan 1995

Also plays on

Albums where Eddie Henderson is credited as a sideman

1971 Mwandishi — Herbie Hancock flugelhorn, trumpet
1972 Crossings — Herbie Hancock flugelhorn, percussion, trumpet
1973 Sextant — Herbie Hancock flugelhorn, trumpet

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Eddie Henderson play?

Eddie Henderson is known for playing trumpet.

When and where was Eddie Henderson born?

Eddie Henderson was born 26 October 1940 in New York City.

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