Jonny Henderson is a British

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most known for his work on the

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. He has been voted Keyboard Player of the Year in both the 2010 and 2011

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. Since 2004, he has toured worldwide with

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guitarist

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as part of the Matt Schofield Trio, and has performed on all of Schofield's albums to-date. Henderson also plays regularly with the guitarist and singer

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, on whose albums and DVDs he appears. In 2009, Henderson released an instrumental

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album under his own name, entitled ''Where Did I Leave My Keys?'' 2016 saw him perform on ''Blueberry Pie'', an album by Suzy Starlite and Simon Campbell of the

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Discography

*2004: Matt Schofield - ''The Trio, Live'' *2005: Matt Schofield - ''Live at the Jazz Café'' *2005: Matt Schofield - ''Siftin' Thru' Ashes'' *2005: Ian Siegal - ''Meat & Potatoes'' *2006:

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- ''Hipster Blues'' *2007: Ian Siegal - ''Swagger'' *2007: Matt Schofield - ''Ear To The Ground'' *2009: Matt Schofield - ''Heads, Tails & Aces'' *2009: Ian Siegal - ''Broadside'' *2009: Jonny Henderson - ''Where Did I Leave My Keys?'' *2010: Matt Schofield - ''Live From the Archive'' *2011: Matt Schofield - ''Anything But Time'' *2016:

- ''Blueberry Pie'' *2019: Eddie Martin - ''Thirst'' *2020:

- ''The Language of Curiosity''

Radio appearances

*December 2005: BBC Radio 2 - Paul Jones' annual round up (with the Matt Schofield Trio) *June 2009: BBC Radio 2 - Paul Jones Rhythm and Blues Show (with the Matt Schofield Band)

References

External links

Jonny Henderson Official SiteMatt Schofield Official SiteNugene Records siteStarlite Campbell Band Official SiteReview of Matt Schofield's album ''Heads, Tails and Aces''
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