In this episode, we explore the remarkable career of Cory Henry, a Brooklyn-born musical prodigy known for his exceptional talent and versatility.
Key Points:
- Early Life: Born on February 27, 1987, in Brooklyn, New York, Cory Henry started playing the piano and B3 organ at age two and performed at the Apollo Theater at six.
- Career Highlights: Henry has toured with a wide range of artists, including Bruce Springsteen, Michael McDonald, P. Diddy, Boyz II Men, Kenny Garrett, The Roots, Israel Houghton, Donnie McClurkin, Kirk Franklin, and Yolanda Adams. He was selected by Quincy Jones to headline the Soundtrack of America series at the opening of The Shed in NYC.
- Recent Announcements: On September 6, 2022, Henry announced his intention to retire from the music business to focus on playing for personal enjoyment rather than financial reasons.
- Legacy: Henry's unique blend of jazz, gospel, funk, and soul has influenced contemporary music and continues to inspire new musicians.
Join us as we dive into Cory Henry's musical journey, his influence, and his lasting impact on the music world.
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