- Born
- 26 October 1940
New York City - Country
- United States
- Active
- 1970–
- Record labels
- Blue Note, Capitol Records, Alessa Records, Capricorn Records
- Discography
- 21 albums
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. The discography here lists 21 albums, from “Realization” (1973) to “Witness to History” (2023).
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
Also plays on
Albums where Eddie Henderson is credited as a sideman
| 1971 | Mwandishi — Herbie Hancock |
| 1972 | Crossings — Herbie Hancock |
| 1973 | Sextant — Herbie Hancock |
| 1977 | V.S.O.P. — Herbie Hancock |
| 1977 | Enchance — Billy Hart |
| 1977 | Slow Traffic to the Right — Bennie Maupin |
| 1980 | Journey to the One — Pharoah Sanders |
| 1981 | New World — Stanley Cowell |
| 1992 | I Remember Miles — Benny Golson |
| 1992 | Hand in Hand — Mulgrew Miller |
| 1994 | All My Tomorrows — Grover Washington, Jr. |
| 1994 | The Red And Orange Poems — Gary Bartz |
| 1996 | From Now On — Sonny Fortune |
| 1997 | Something to Live For — Archie Shepp |
| 1997 | The Brass Orchestra — J.J. Johnson |
| 1997 | Things Unseen — Kenny Barron |
| 1998 | Gershwin’s World — Herbie Hancock |
| 2000 | Spirit Song — Kenny Barron |
| 2004 | Terminal 1 — Benny Golson |
| 2009 | New Time, New 'Tet — Benny Golson |
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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.
What are Eddie Henderson's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Realization (1973), Inside Out (1974), Sunburst (1975), Heritage (1976) and Comin’ Through (1977).
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