Jazz saxophonist Joe Henderson was born on April 25, 1937 in Ohio. Following his stint in the U.S. Army from 1960 to 1962, Henderson made his way to New York City, where he crossed paths with fellow saxophonist Dexter Gordon. Joining Gordon’s band proved pivotal for Henderson’s career, exposing him to diverse musical influences including bebop, R&B, and Latin […]
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