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Henry Threadgill
fl, as, *1944 US, Chicago
Musician / Composer of Jazz
A.k.a. Henry Luther Threadgill
Henry Threadgill (born February 15, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American composer, saxophonist and flautist, who came to prominence in the 1970s leading ensembles with unusual instrumentation and often incorporating a range of non-jazz genres. He studied at the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago co-majoring in piano and flute, along with composition. He studied piano with Gail Quillman and composition with Stella Roberts (1899-1988). He has had a music career for over forty years as both a leader and as a composer.
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Up, Plays Double Up Plus | Henry Threadgill | 2018 | Album |
| Old Locks And Irregular Verbs | Henry Threadgill | 2016 | Album |
| The Complete Remastered Recordings On Black Saint & Soul Note | Henry Threadgill | 2010 | Album |
| The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings Of Henry Threadgill & Air | Henry Threadgill & Air | 2010 | Compil. |
| Everybodys Mouth's A Book | Henry Threadgill & Make A Move | 2001 | Album |
| Boom Bop | Jean-Paul Bourelly W/ Archie Shepp & Henry Threadgill | 2000 | Album |
| Where's Your Cup? | Henry Threadgill & Make A Move | 1997 | Album |
| Makin' A Move | Henry Threadgill | 1995 | Album |
| Song Out Of My Trees | Henry Threadgill | 1994 | Album |
| Try Some Ammonia / Better Wrapped | Henry Threadgill | 1993 | Single |
| Hip Hop Be Bop | Billy Bang, Craig Harris, Henry Threadgill | 1993 | Album |
| Too Much Sugar For A Dime | Henry Threadgill | 1993 | Album |
| Easily Slip Into Another World | Henry Threadgill | 1988 | Album |
| X-75 Volume 1 | Henry Threadgill | 1979 | Album |
| Air Song | Air Feat. Henry Threadgill, Fred Hopkins & Steve McCall | 1975 | Album |
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