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Henderson, Eddie

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Personal name headingHenderson, Eddie
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Variant(s)Henderson, Edward Jackson
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeNew York (N.Y.)
Birth date1940-10-26
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityJazz
AffiliationSan Francisco Conservatory of Music University of California, Berkeley Howard University McCoy Tyner Big Band Herbie Hancock Sextet Juilliard School of Music
Profession or occupationJazz musicians Trumpet players Psychiatrists Figure skaters
Found inHart, B. Enchance [SR] 1988, c1977: container (Eddie Henderson, trumpet & flugelhorn)
New Grove dict. of jazz (Henderson, Eddie (Edward Jackson); b. Oct. 26, 1940, New York; trumpeter)
African American National Biography, accessed January 29, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Henderson, Eddie; jazz musician, trumpeter, psychiatrist, figure skater; born 26 October 1940 in New York, New York, United States; studied at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music (1954-1956); received a degree in zoology from University of California, Berkeley (1964) and MD from Howard University (1968); completed residency in psychiatry at the University of California Hospital (1969-1971); served in the Air Force (1958-1961); competed in the National Figure Skating Championships (1956-1961); was a trumpeter with the Herbie Hancock Sextet (1970-1973); worked with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers (1976-1977); worked full-time as a psychiatrist (1975-1985); joined the McCoy Tyner Big Band (1988-1993); became a faculty member at the Juilliard School of Music)