Musician Dictionary

Fletcher Henderson

American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer (1897–1952)

DescriptionAmerican pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer (1897–1952)
Source: Wikidata
Born1897-12-18
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceCuthbert Cuthbert
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1952-12-28
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathNew York New York City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer pianist conductor jazz musician bandleader musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentspiano
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsColumbia Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Benny Goodman Sextet Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra Fletcher Henderson’s Collegians Fletcher Henderson's Happy Six Orchestra Fletcher Henderson's Roseland Orchestra Jazz Masters Bessie Smith & Her Blue Boys Benny Goodman and His Orchestra Fletcher Henderson and His Club Alabam Orchestra Benny Goodman Sextet The Dixie Stompers The Louisiana Stompers Fletcher Henderson And His Connie's Inn Orchestra Jack Hylton And His Orchestra Connie's Inn Orchestra The Henderson Twins Henderson's Hot Six Bessie Smith And Her Band Bessie Smith And Her Blue Boys Ida Cox And Her Five Blue Spells Henderson's Novelty Orchestra Henderson's Dance Orchestra Earl Randolph's Orchestra Cordy Williams' Jazz Masters Trixie Smith And Her Down Home Syncopators The Jazz Masters Fletcher Henderson's Collegians Clara Smith And Her Jazz Band The Fletcher Henderson All Stars Black Swan Dance Orchestra Fletcher Henderson's Jazz Five Fletcher Henderson Sextet Ethel Waters And The Jazz Masters Henderson And His Jazzy Cornetist Henderson's Hot Four Henderson's Dance Players Joe Smith's Jazz Band Fletcher Henderson's Trio Henderson's Roseland Orchestra Henderson's Wonder Boys Fletcher Henderson And His Sawin' Six Alpha Phi Alpha Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

CF Henderson F Henderson F. H. Henderson F. H. Henderson Jr. F. H. Henderson, Jr. F. Hamilton Henderson, Jr. F. Henderson F. Hendersonas F.H. F.H. Henderson F.H. Henderson, Jr. F.Henderson FH FH? Fl. Henderson Flecher Henderson Flechter Henderson Fletcher Fletcher "Smack" Henderson Fletcher - Henderson Fletcher / Henderson Fletcher A. Henderson Fletcher H Henderson Fletcher H. Henderson Fletcher Hamilton Henderson, Jr Fletcher Hamilton Henderson, Jr. Fletcher, Henderson Fletcher-Henderson Fletcher/Henderson Flethcer Henderson Fletscher Henderson Fred Henderson H. Henderson H.Henderson Handerson Hendderson Henderso Henderson Henderson- H・Fletcher H

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Identifiers

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