Henry Threadgill

360 Staff Pick: Henry Threadgill

Arts, Culture & Media

It’s a great day for jazz: Henry Threadgill’s first major release since 2001. Saxophonist, composer, bandleader Threadgill is one of the most important and underknown figures in American music. He made his mark in the 1970s with the trio Air, arranging and improvising on Scott Joplin and Jelly Roll Morton songs; unlike many modernists, Threadgill […]