Eddie Henderson, American trumpeter and Grammy award winning artist, is a living jazz legend. He is versatile and innovative musician whose career spanned more than six decades, leaving an indelible mark on the genre's history with its unique style and instrumental virtuosity.

From an early age, Henderson was influenced by jazz greats such as Louis Armstrong, an experience that shaped his musical career. After his studies at the San Francisco Conservatory, he moved to New York to pursue his professional career, where he collaborated with prominent jazz figures such as Art Blakey, Roy Haynes, Joe Henderson and Dexter Gordon. However, he was a member of the Mwandishi band of pianist Herbie Hancock where Henderson shone with his own light, highlighting for his talent and creativity.

Beginning in the 1970s, Henderson established himself as the leader of his own groups, exploring a wide range of styles within jazz, from bebop to fusion. His discography as a soloist is extensive and acclaimed, with albums considered classic of the genre such as Realization, Heritage, Inside Out, awarded the Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Jazz Album, and his most recent and stimulating album Witness to History, an authentic jewel.