Rick Henderson

Based away of Philadelphia, guitarist and composer Rick Henderson produces music for dance firms and has used part in some band tasks including Emma, Eltro, City of Horns, Ashtabula, Wipeout Gang, Chowderheads, as well as the Wayward Blowing wind. He sometimes employs the pseudonym Elmer Clayton, most likely an excellent idea taking into consideration the number of various other performers along with his name or a variant onto it. The set of performers with documenting credits that he shouldn’t be baffled with features both obscure and renowned, the last mentioned category including a sideman for Duke Ellington. Instead of jazz, a genre sensation referred to by some authors as “Philadelphia psych-pop space rock and roll” can be one area where in fact the Philly Henderson ties in, while various other areas of his function are downright avant-garde, utilizing concepts from conceptual artwork. The Emma music group can be a psychedelic trio offering the guitarist supported by bassist Dean McNulty of Chopper plus drummer Ed Farnsworth. Packaging enhancements have been component of the group’s discography, aswell as a significant facet of Henderson’s function generally. The initial Emma collection emerged in a handbag of glitter. A following single discharge was pressed within an model of 666 — a move predating the traditional revelation that 616 might have been the satanic amount in the end — that have been then covered in classified advertisements and mailed to arbitrary businesses. Henderson made up lots of the tunes presented by this music group, included in this “Devil available on the market.” His collaborators among the dance and choreography masses consist of Bethany Formica, Tag O’Maley, and Rebecca Sloan.