Scott Henderson

Scott Henderson is an influential and virtuosic figure in the fusion and blues guitar world, renowned for his innovative approach and technical prowess on the instrument. Born on August 26, 1954, in West Palm Beach, Florida, Henderson's musical journey has been marked by a continuous evolution and an eagerness to blend genres, taking the electric guitar into new territories. He gained prominence in the late 1980s as a member of the groundbreaking fusion group Tribal Tech, which he co-founded with bassist Gary Willis. With Tribal Tech and as a solo artist, Henderson has consistently pushed the boundaries of jazz, rock, and blues, carving out a distinctive sound that's both complex and accessible.

Throughout his career, Scott Henderson has collaborated with numerous musicians and bands, contributing to the evolution of jazz-fusion and modern electric blues. His solo discography showcases a range of styles from the raw blues-inflected album "Dog Party" to the sophisticated compositions found on "Vibe Station." Notable releases like "Tore Down House" and "Well to the Bone" exhibit his blues expertise, while "Vital Techtones" sees him collaborating with bassist Victor Wooten and drummer Steve Smith, reinforcing his standing in the realm of jazz-fusion. The albums "People Mover," "PsychoBilly," and "Blue Mesa" further reflect Henderson's relentless creativity, effortlessly fusing elements of multiple genres to create a sound that is distinctly his own. Respected by his peers and adored by guitar enthusiasts, Henderson continues to serve as an inspiration for aspiring musicians and a pillar of contemporary guitar music.

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Album - 11 Tracks - Released February 2, 2024
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