Park Foundation Music App

Home > Artists

Eddie Henderson

American trumpeter and flugelhorn player, born 26 October 1940 in NYC, New York, USA He came to prominence in the early 1970s as a member of pianist [a=Herbie Hancock]'s band, going on to lead his own electric/fusion groups through the decade. Earned his MD and practiced medicine for a time until he devoted his full attention to playing jazz.