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From his early days in Lima to performing on renowned stages around the world, Joe's passion for jazz resonated with listeners everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough there are other artists with similar names such as American R\u0026amp;B\/gospel vocalist Joe Henderson and British pianist Joe \"Mr Piano\" Henderson, it is important to note that this biography specifically refers to the legendary American jazz tenor saxophonist.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-complete-evening-with-joe-henderson","title":"The Complete Evening With Joe Henderson","description":"\u003cp\u003eRevised and remastered edition of Joe Henderson's 1987 album \u003ci\u003e'An Evening With Joe Henderson'\u003c\/i\u003ewith two bonus tracks from the same\u003ci\u003e concert.\u003c\/i\u003e  \"Saxophonist Joe Henderson has been described as \u0026lt;\u003cone of the great chord change players jazz history\u003e\u0026gt;, and this aspect of his playing, that had its roots in bebop and Sonny Rollins' approach to improvisation, is very apparent in the repertoire of songs he chose to play that night, each piece with interesting chord changes beginning with Thelonious '\u003ci\u003eMonk's Ask Me Now'\u003c\/i\u003e. Although Henderson's style grew out of Rollins' sense of phrasing, rhythmically Henderson was a lot looser and built on Rollins's style to create his own approach to improvisation.\" STUART NICHOLSON (From liner notes)  JOE HENDERSONtenor saxophone CHARLIE HADENbass AL FOSTERdrums  RECORDED LIVE AT GENOVA JAZZ FESTIVAL, VILLA IMPERIALE, ITALY, JULY 9, 1987.\u003c\/one\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Records","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50383737258315,"sku":"2027702","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/test_41253981_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726276832"},{"product_id":"power-to-the-people-6","title":"Power To The People","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginally released on Milestone in 1969, the hard-bop cult classic \u003ci\u003ePower to the People\u003c\/i\u003e finds legendary saxophone virtuoso Joe Henderson soaring in the intersection of thematic development and ecstatically pure sound, joined by a titanic rhythm section featuring Mike Lawrence, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Jack DeJohnette. 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The foursome deliver a diverse set consisting of three Henderson originals including the remarkable title track and the Monkish “Isotope,” as well as a gorgeous ballad performance of Duke Pearson’s “You Know I Care” and a nimble swing through Cole Porter’s “Night and Day.” This Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition is all-analog, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original master tapes, and pressed on 180g vinyl at Optimal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blue Note","offers":[{"title":"LP - Black","offer_id":50466784903499,"sku":"1141552","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD - UHQ CD","offer_id":51698282201419,"sku":"R6806-5249","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/2bf99d20-2e2a-4243-b558-af31a0fd61dd_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727321754"},{"product_id":"page-one","title":"Page One","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhile Joe Henderson seemed to arrive fully formed on his auspicious 1963 debut \u003ci\u003ePage One\u003c\/i\u003e, the album was really a showcase for the transcendent collaboration between the tenor saxophonist and trumpeter Kenny Dorham who would form a potent frontline team on numerous mid-60s Blue Note classics. \u003ci\u003ePage One\u003c\/i\u003e opens with a pair of indelible Dorham compositions (“Blue Bossa” and “La Mesha”), with the balance of the six-song set penned by Henderson including his enduring theme “Recorda-Me.” Dazzling performances by pianist McCoy Tyner, bassist Butch Warren, and drummer Pete La Roca further elevate this album making it one of the crown jewels of the Blue Note catalog. 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