Michael Henderson
American musician (1951–2022)
Michael Henderson (July 7, 1951 – July 19, 2022) was an American bass guitarist and singer-songwriter. He was known for his work with Miles Davis in the early 1970s. He was also known for his fusion albums such as Jack Johnson,[1] Live-Evil, and Agharta.[2]
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Background information | |
Born | Yazoo City, Mississippi, U.S. | July 7, 1951
Died | July 19, 2022 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | (aged 71)
Genres | R&B, jazz, funk, soul, pop |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Vocals, bass |
Years active | 1970–2022 |
Labels | Buddah Records, Arista, EMI-Capitol |
Henderson died on July 19, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia, two weeks after his 71st birthday.[3]
References
change- ↑ Cole, George (2007). The Last Miles: The Music of Miles Davis, 1980–1991. University of Michigan Press. p. 268. ISBN 978-0-472-03260-0.
- ↑ Freeman, Philip (2005). Running the Voodoo Down: The Electric Music of Miles Davis. Hal Leonard. p. 127. ISBN 978-1-61774-521-8.
- ↑ Rizik, Chris (July 19, 2022). "R&B singer and bass player Michael Henderson dies at 71". SoulTracks. Retrieved 20 July 2022.