Trombonists · 1939–2014

Wayne Henderson

American trombonist and record producer (1939–2014)

Born
24 September 1939
Houston
Died
4 April 2014
Culver City
Country
United States
Record labels
Polydor Records

Biography

Wayne Henderson was a jazz musician who played trombone and musical keyboard. Wayne Henderson was born on 24 September 1939 in Houston and died on 4 April 2014 in Culver City. The music is usually filed under jazz and music of the Caribbean. Record labels: Polydor Records.

Wayne Maurice Henderson (September 24, 1939 – April 5, 2014) was an American jazz fusion and soul jazz trombonist and record producer. In 1961, he co-founded the soul jazz/jazz fusion group The Jazz Crusaders. Henderson left the group (who by then had changed their name to The Crusaders) in 1976 to pursue a career in producing, but revived The Jazz Crusaders in 1995. In 2007, Henderson took a position with the California College of Music in Pasadena, California. Henderson had suffered from diabetes and died of heart failure at a Culver City hospital on April 5, 2014, at age 74.

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Wayne Henderson play?

Wayne Henderson is known for playing trombone and musical keyboard.

When and where was Wayne Henderson born?

Wayne Henderson was born 24 September 1939 in Houston.

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