Bill McHenry

Bill McHenry
Background information
Born	Blue Hill, Maine, U.S.
Genres	Jazz, avant-garde jazz
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instrument(s)	Saxophone
Labels	Fresh Sound, Sunnyside
Website	www.billmchenry.com

Bill McHenry is an American jazz saxophonist and composer. He is the leader of the Bill McHenry Quartet and has released ten albums under his own name, in addition to collaborating on many others.

Biography

McHenry was born in Blue Hill, Maine. He attended the Interlochen Arts Academy, and went on to study at the New England Conservatory of Music. He currently lives in New York, Barcelona, and Maine.

Discography

• Rest Stop (1998)
• Graphic (1999)
• Live at Smalls (with Reid Anderson, Ethan Iverson, and Jeff Williams) (2000)
• Bill McHenry Quartet feat. Paul Motian (2003)
• Sonic Pressure (2007)
• Roses (2007)
• Rediscovery (with John McNeil) (2008)
• Bloom (with Ben Monder) (2009)
• Chill Morn He Climb Jenny (with John McNeil) (2010)
• Ghosts of the Sun (2011)
• La Peur De Vide (2012)
• Ben Entrada La Nit (2018)

With Avishai Cohen

• Into the Silence (ECM, 2016)

External links

• Bill McHenry Homepage