Doug Henderson is an American musician, producer and mastering engineer based in New York City. He has been composing and performing since 1985 and has collaborated with a variety of artists and musicians, including John Zorn,

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. He has also had a prolific career as a recording and mastering engineer, working with bands such as Firewater,

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. Henderson was the leader of two bands, Krackhouse and Spongehead, during the 1980s and 1990s. He received a Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artist award (2007).

Biography

Douglas Henderson was born in 1960. He received his B.A. in music from

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in 1982, during which time he played in a band called Samoans with future Krackhouse member Chris Cochrane. He received his M.A. from Princeton in 1985 and his Ph.D. in Music Composition from Princeton University in 1991.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Henderson, Doug Living people 1960 births American post-punk musicians American audio engineers Mastering engineers Guitarists from New York City American male bass guitarists 20th-century American bass guitarists Engineers from New York City 20th-century American male musicians