Joe Henderson - Page One - Japan SHM-SACD Limited Edition

Credits:Joe Henderson, Kenny Dorham, McCoy Tyner, Butch Warren, Pete LaRoca Description:This is the debut album as bandleader by Joe Henderson, a tenor saxophonist representing the new mainstream. It was Kenny Dorham who recognized this newcomer’s talent and recommended him to Blue Note; Dorham also contributed his original composition, “Blue Bossa,” to this album. The song has become a jazz standard and remains beloved by many musicians today. Henderson’s original composition “Recorder Me” is also popular. The saxophone solo has a mysterious, ethereal quality, and the melody lingers in the ear long after the music ends. (C)RS