Joe Henderson
Tenor Sax Solo on
Jinrikisha

About

Joe Henderson's tenor sax solo is the opening of 3 solos on this recording, followed by Kenny Dorham on trumpet. Spanning two choruses of the 36-bar AA' form at a medium-up 166 BPM with a swing feel in F, the solo runs approximately 1:48. Within the context of Page One, "Jinrikisha" showcases Henderson's range as a composer and the depth of musical communication among the quintet's members, each solo building on what came before. Joe Henderson was 25 to 26 years old at the time of this 1963 recording.

Joe Henderson was 25 to 26 years old at the time.