p, 1897-1952 US, Cuthbert, Georgia
Musician / Composer / Arranger of Jazz
A.k.a. Fletcher Hamilton Henderson, Jr. George Brooks (3)
American arranger, composer, & pianist. Born: 18 December 1897 in Cuthbert, Georgia, USA. Died: 28 December 1952 in New York City, New York, USA. Also known as Fletcher "Smack" Henderson. Very important to early jazz as leader of the first great jazz big band in the post Ragtime, pre-Swing era of the 1920s. Continued success during the 1930s as an arranger and composer, and as a masterful talent scout.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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In Chronology - 1924-1925 | Fletcher Henderson | 2009 | Album |
In Chronology - 1927 | Fletcher Henderson | 2009 | Album |
In Chronology - 1923 | Fletcher Henderson | 2009 | Album |
In Chronology - 1937-1938 | Fletcher Henderson | 2009 | Album |
In Chronology - 1934-1937 | Fletcher Henderson | 2009 | Album |
In Chronology - 1932-1934 | Fletcher Henderson | 2009 | Album |
In Chronology - 1924 Volume 3 | Fletcher Henderson | 2009 | Album |
In Chronology - 1925-1926 | Fletcher Henderson | 2009 | Album |
In Chronology - 1931-1932 | Fletcher Henderson | 2009 | Album |
In Chronology - 1927-1931 | Fletcher Henderson | 2009 | Album |
In Chronology - 1923-1924 | Fletcher Henderson | 2009 | Album |
In Chronology - 1924 Volume 2 | Fletcher Henderson | 2009 | Album |
Sweet And Hot | Fletcher Henderson | 2006 | Compil. |
Radio Rhythm | Fletcher Henderson | 2005 | Compil. |
Riffin' | Fletcher Henderson | 2005 | Compil. |
Wrappin' It Up | Fletcher Henderson | 2005 | Compil. |
Blue Rhythm: Original 1931-1933 Recordings | Fletcher Henderson | 2003 | Compil. |
Wrappin It Up! | Fletcher Henderson | 2002 | Compil. |
Volume 2 1926-1936 (The Alternative Takes In Chronological Order) | Fletcher Henderson | 2001 | Compil. |
The Harmony & Vocalion Sessions Volume 2 1927-1928 | Fletcher Henderson | 2001 | Compil. |
Yeah Man! | Fletcher Henderson | 2001 | Compil. |
The Dixie Stompers, 1927-1928 | Fletcher Henderson | 2001 | Compil. |
Volume 1 1923-1925 (The Alternative Takes In Chronological Order) | Fletcher Henderson | 2001 | Compil. |
The Harmony & Vocalion Sessions Volume 1 1925-1926 | Fletcher Henderson | 2000 | Compil. |
Ken Burns Jazz | Fletcher Henderson | 2000 | Compil. |
Wrappin' It Up! | Fletcher Henderson | 2000 | Compil. |
Wrappin' It Up | Fletcher Henderson | 1997 | Compil. |
The Classic Tracks | Fletcher Henderson | 1996 | Compil. |
New York City - Chicago 1924 - 1936 | Fletcher Henderson | 1996 | Compil. |
Jazz & Blues Collection | Fletcher Henderson | 1996 | Compil. |
Masters Of Swing | Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Bennie Moten, Cab Calloway, Fletcher Henderson, Glenn Miller | 1995 | Compil. |
Sugar Foot Stomp | Fletcher Henderson | 1995 | Compil. |
Fletcher Henderson 1924-1938 | Fletcher Henderson | 1995 | Compil. |
Tidal Wave (The Original Decca Recordings) | Fletcher Henderson | 1994 | Compil. |
The Crown King of Swing | Fletcher Henderson | 1994 | Compil. |
Wild Party! | Fletcher Henderson | 1994 | Compil. |
Swing 1929 To 1937 | Fletcher Henderson | 1994 | Compil. |
The Complete Louis Armstrong With Fletcher Henderson Vol. 1 1924/25 | Louis Armstrong, Fletcher Henderson | 1993 | Compil. |
Fletcher Henderson | Fletcher Henderson | 1993 | Compil. |
Archive Of Jazz Volume 33 - Fletcher Henderson 1923 | Fletcher Henderson | 1993 | Compil. |
Good Time Flat Blues / Screamin' The Blues | Louis Armstrong, Maggie Jones, Fletcher Henderson | 1992 | Album |
Fletcher Henderson | Fletcher Henderson | 1992 | Compil. |
Fletcher Henderson And Louis Armstrong 1924 1925 | Fletcher Henderson And Louis Armstrong | 1991 | Compil. |
Smack | Fletcher Henderson | 1991 | Compil. |
1924-1925 Featuring Louis Armstrong | Fletcher Henderson | 1991 | Compil. |
1927 | Fletcher Henderson | 1991 | Single |
Originator Of Swing Arrangement | Fletcher Henderson | 1991 | Compil. |
Under The Harlem Moon | Fletcher Henderson | 1990 | Compil. |
Sugarfoot Stomp | Fletcher Henderson | 1989 | Compil. |
1924 / 1927 | Fletcher Henderson | 1989 | Compil. |
Jazz Age - Great Original Performances - 1925 To 1928 | Fletcher Henderson | 1988 | Compil. |
Fletcher Henderson | Fletcher Henderson | 1988 | Compil. |
Swing 1929 To 1937 | Fletcher Henderson | 1988 | Compil. |
The End Of An Era Vol. 1 | Fletcher Henderson | 1986 | Compil. |
Big Band Jazz | Fletcher Henderson, Buddy Rich | 1986 | Album |
"Smack" Originater Of Swing Arrangement | Fletcher Henderson | 1986 | Compil. |
Fletcher Henderson & The Dixie Stompers 1925-1928 | Fletcher Henderson & The Dixie Stompers | 1984 | Compil. |
The Greatest Recordings Of The Big Band Era | Fletcher Henderson / Eddy Howard / Blue Barron / The Squadronaires | 1984 | Compil. |
Rarest Fletcher, 1923 - 1924 | Fletcher Henderson | 1982 | Compil. |
Dentistry In Rhythm Fillin' Chu Gaps | Leon "Chu" Berry With Fletcher Henderson And Wingy Manone | 1979 | Compil. |
Fletcher Henderson | Fletcher Henderson | 1979 | Compil. |
A Portrait of Fletcher Henderson 1925 - 1937 | Fletcher Henderson | 1979 | Compil. |
The Creative Years | Fletcher Henderson | 1978 | Compil. |
Developing An American Orchestra 1923-1938 | Fletcher Henderson | 1977 | Compil. |
Crescent City Rhythm | Fletcher Henderson | 1976 | Compil. |
The Complete Fletcher Henderson 1927-1936 | Fletcher Henderson | 1976 | Compil. |
The Very First & The Rarest | Fletcher Henderson | 1975 | Compil. |
Shipwrecked Blues / My John Blues | Louis Armstrong, Clara Smith, Fletcher Henderson, Charlie Green | 1974 | Album |
Volume 3 (1923-1936) | Fletcher Henderson | 1974 | Compil. |
Harlem In The Thirties | Fletcher Henderson | 1974 | Compil. |
Vol. 2 (1927-1934) | Fletcher Henderson | 1972 | Compil. |
Fletcher Henderson | Fletcher Henderson | 1970 | Single |
The Dixie Stompers 1925-26 | Fletcher Henderson | 1970 | Compil. |
The Immortal Fletcher Henderson | Fletcher Henderson | 1968 | Compil. |
The Complete pre- Louis Vocalion / Brunswick | Fletcher Henderson | 1967 | Compil. |
First Impressions Volume 1 (1924-1931) | Fletcher Henderson | 1967 | Compil. |
1923-1924 | Fletcher Henderson | 1967 | Compil. |
Rare Fletcher Henderson Masterpieces | Fletcher Henderson | 1966 | Compil. |
Rare Fletcher Henderson Masterpieces | Fletcher Henderson | 1966 | Compil. |
Duke Ellington, Fletcher Henderson, Artie Shaw And Their Orchestras | Duke Ellington / Fletcher Henderson / Artie Shaw | 1965 | Compil. |
Duke Ellington, Fletcher Henderson, Dizzy Gillespie And Their Orchestras | Duke Ellington, Fletcher Henderson, Dizzy Gillespie | 1965 | Compil. |
King Oliver And Fletcher Henderson | King Oliver And Fletcher Henderson | 1964 | Compil. |
"First Impressions" Volume 1 (1924 - 1931) | Fletcher Henderson | 1961 | Compil. |
Fletcher Henderson Vol. 1 | Fletcher Henderson | 1961 | Compil. |
A Study In Frustration (The Fletcher Henderson Story) | Fletcher Henderson | 1961 | Compil. |
A Study In Frustration (The Fletcher Henderson Story) Volume 2 | Fletcher Henderson | 1961 | Compil. |
A Study In Frustration (The Fletcher Henderson Story) Volume 3 | Fletcher Henderson | 1961 | Compil. |
A Study In Frustration (The Fletcher Henderson Story) Volume 4 | Fletcher Henderson | 1961 | Compil. |
The Immortal Fletcher Henderson | Fletcher Henderson | 1961 | Compil. |
Fletcher Henderson | Fletcher Henderson | 1961 | Compil. |
A Study In Frustration (The Fletcher Henderson Story) Volume 1 | Fletcher Henderson | 1961 | Compil. |
The Birth Of Big Band Jazz | Duke Ellington / Fletcher Henderson | 1957 | Compil. |
Jazz Pour Tous N° 9 | Benny Goodman, Fletcher Henderson | 1957 | Compil. |
The Birth Of Big Band Jazz | Fletcher Henderson, Louis Armstrong, Coleman Hawkins, Tommy Ladnier | 1954 | Compil. |
Chimes Blues / I Want To | Fletcher Henderson | 1949 | Album |
Mood Indigo / Tozo | Clyde McCoy And His Orchestra / Fletcher Henderson | 1941 | Album |
Oh Boy, I'm In The Groove / Kitty On Toast | Fletcher Henderson Conducts Horace Henderson And His Orchestra | 1940 | Album |
Blue Lou / Christopher Columbus | Fletcher Henderson | 1936 | Single |
Sweet Music = Música Dulce / Malinda's Weddin' Day = El Día De Bodas De Malinda | Fletcher Henderson And His Connie's Inn Orchestra | 1931 | Album |
I Never Miss The Sunshine (I'm So Used To The Rain) / Awful Moanin' Blues | Clara Smith, Fletcher Henderson | 1923 | Album |
The Harlem Strut / Unknown Blues | James Price Johnson / Fletcher Henderson | Album | |
Fletcher Henderson 1925-29 | Fletcher Henderson | Compil. | |
Oh Boy, I'm In The Groove / Kitty On Toast | Fletcher Henderson Conducts Horace Henderson And His Orchestra | Album | |
An Introduction To Fletcher Henderson His Best Recordings 1921-1941 | Fletcher Henderson | Compil. | |
Harlem Jazz | Fletcher Henderson | Single | |
(1921-1925) Piano Solos And Vocal Accompaniments | Fletcher Henderson | Compil. | |
Fletcher Henderson & The Dixie Stompers 1925-26 | Fletcher Henderson & The Dixie Stompers | Compil. | |
Fletcher Henderson With Slam Stewart And The Jazz Tones | Fletcher Henderson With Slam Stewart And The Jazz Tones | Compil. | |
Classic Jazzmasters Fletcher Henderson 1924-1927 | Fletcher Henderson Featuring Louis Armstrong And Coleman Hawkins | Compil. | |
First, Last & Only Live Concert From Kimball Hall, Otterburn | Fletcher Henderson, Bill Harris, Sidney Bechet | Album | |
"Smack" | Connie's Inn Orchestra directed by Fletcher Henderson | Compil. | |
Kid Ory, Fletcher Henderson | Kid Ory, Fletcher Henderson | Compil. | |
1925 To 1928 | Fletcher Henderson | Compil. | |
The Live Sound 1950 | Fletcher Henderson | Album | |
That's Jazz Vol. 1 | Johnny Dodds, Fats Waller, Fletcher Henderson, Joe Venuti, Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong | Compil. | |
Slumming On Park Avenue | Fletcher Henderson | Compil. | |
King Of Swing | Kid Ory And Fletcher Henderson | Album | |
Pioneers Of Jazz 17 | Fletcher Henderson & Louis Armstrong | Single | |
A Night At The Savoy | Cab Calloway, Teddy Wilson, Don Redman, Fletcher Henderson | Compil. | |
Rarities | Fletcher Henderson | Single | |
The Golden Era Of Jazz Vol. 6 | Fletcher Henderson | Single |