Joe Henderson, an iconic figure in the jazz world, left an indelible mark with his tenor saxophone mastery. Not confined to traditional jazz boundaries, his sonic exploration spanned over four decades, during which he collaborated with eminent American musicians and contributed to the evolution of the genre. Henderson's discography is a testament to his versatility and innovation, featuring recordings with prestigious labels such as Blue Note, Milestone, Contemporary Records, and Verve. His work, characterized by complex chordal harmonies and a deep understanding of jazz's myriad forms, continues to influence not just jazz, but the broader spectrum of electronic and dance music through samples and reinterpretations of his timeless tracks.
