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Micheal was a key part of my life! I will miss him much.
Debra Lee
August 10, 2025 | Cincinnati, OH | Friend
Michael Henderson was a bassist in Miles Davis’ band as well as an R&B singer with hits including “Wide Receiver.”
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Micheal was a key part of my life! I will miss him much.
Debra Lee
August 10, 2025 | Cincinnati, OH | Friend
Rest in Peace Mr. Henderson I've always loved you and your music . Thank you
M J Patterson
July 10, 2025 | Columbia, SC
We saw the great Micheal Henderson at the Promontory in Chicago. One of the greatest singers to have ever lived RIP sir!
Greg
January 30, 2025 | Chicago, IL | Friend
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Karen Armstrong
August 25, 2024 | Other
I met Michael in 2016 while working at Clark Atlanta University's jazz radio station WCLK. He was producing concerts here in Atlanta and I worked with him on promoting his shows to my audience. But the greatest memories I have of him were those random phone calls, "Hey Larry, this is Mike." At first, it would be like "Mike who?" (always in my head only), but eventually, I just knew. He loved telling stories about his career and I was always fascinated by them. I considered it an honor being a...
Larry Jennings
July 10, 2024 | Atlanta, GA | Friend
Sincere Sympathy and Prayers are with your family and many fans!
Tee Cee
August 09, 2023 | Cincinnati, OH
RIP beautiful soul
Alex
May 22, 2023 | London | Friend
I will miss his voice of music. Rest well in the Lord. He was a gift to world .He left a legacy for all to hear whether it be by his bass playing or his voice. Either way they were beautiful to hear And to the family just know that He loved by God.
Linda McGhee
February 14, 2023 | Chicago, IL
Condolences to the Michael Henderson Family. One of my favorite Musicians. Keep sharing your gift with the Ancestors. May your LIGHT shine on !!!
Edward Whatley
December 10, 2022 | Cleveland, OH | Student