Henderson, David, 1942-2026

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Name (Latin)
Henderson, David, 1942-2026
Other forms of name
Henderson, David, 1942-
Date of birth
1942
Occupation
Music journalists
Poets
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 22536744
Wikidata: Q5234899
Library of congress: n 81023042
Sources of Information
  • Contemporary authors:New revision series, v. 10 (Henderson, David; b. 1942, Harlem, N.Y.; poet and editor)
  • His De mayor of Harlem ... 1970.
  • David Henderson; poet and biographer of Jimi Hendrix; b. Harlem, 19 September 1942; d. Lincoln Park, N.J., 14 May 2026 ( (New York Times web site, May 27, 2026, accessed May 28, 2026) )
  • Northwestern University Libraries, Berkeley Folk Music Festival archive, 1957-1970(David Henderson, author of Sly and the Family Stone. Rolling Stone, date not available, page 22)
  • OCLC, October 11, 2019(access point: Henderson, David, 1942-; usage: David Henderson; author of poetry and books on rock musicians)
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Wikipedia description:

David Henderson (September 19, 1942 – May 14, 2026) was an American writer and poet. He was a co-founder of the Black Arts Movement in the 1960s. Henderson was an active member of New York's Lower East Side art community for more than 40 years. His work appeared in many literary publications and anthologies, and he published four volumes of his own poetry. He is best known for his biography of rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix, which Henderson revised and expanded for a second edition that was published in 2009.

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