Snap Your Fingers

Song Info:
"Snap Your Fingers" by Joe Henderson was released in 1962 as a single from his album "Page One." The song features Henderson on tenor saxophone, alongside McCoy Tyner on piano, Bob Cranshaw on bass, and Pete La Roca on drums. The single showcases Henderson's dynamic playing style and his ability to blend hard bop and modal jazz elements.

Artist Bio:
Joe Henderson was a prominent American jazz saxophonist known for his distinctive tone and improvisational skills. Born on April 24, 1937, in Lima, Ohio, Henderson emerged as a leading figure in the jazz scene during the 1960s. He recorded prolifically as a bandleader and sideman, collaborating with notable musicians such as Herbie Hancock, McCoy Tyner, and Freddie Hubbard. Henderson's innovative approach to playing the tenor saxophone earned him critical acclaim and established him as a significant voice in modern jazz. Throughout his career, he released numerous albums that showcased his versatility and musical depth, solidifying his legacy as one of the most influential tenor saxophonists in jazz history. Henderson continued to perform and record until his passing in 2001, leaving behind a rich catalog of recordings that continue to inspire jazz musicians and fans worldwide.