Luther Henderson
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Luther Henderson was an American arranger, orchestrator, and composer renowned for his influential work on Broadway and in jazz, collaborating with major artists and productions throughout the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Luther Henderson canonical | 2 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American jazz musician
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arranger ⓘ composer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
late 20th century
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mid-20th century ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Duke Ellington
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Jelly Roll Morton’s music (as source material) ⓘ Lena Horne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Henderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
jazz arranging
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musical theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
Broadway music
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jazz ⓘ |
| givenName | Luther NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
American musical theatre
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jazz-influenced Broadway scores ⓘ |
| influencedDomain |
Broadway orchestration
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jazz arranging for theatre ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Luther Henderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Broadway orchestrations
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jazz arrangements ⓘ |
| notableWork |
arrangements of Duke Ellington’s music
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orchestrations for Ain’t Misbehavin’ ⓘ orchestrations for Jelly’s Last Jam ⓘ |
| occupation |
arranger
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composer ⓘ orchestrator ⓘ pianist ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Ain’t Misbehavin’
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Jelly’s Last Jam NERFINISHED ⓘ Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music NERFINISHED ⓘ Play On! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Broadway
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New York City ⓘ |
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