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Cory Henry
12+ albums
jazzfunknu jazzpianogospel
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Cory Alexander Henry (born February 27, 1987) is a prolific American multi-instrumentalist, jazz organist, pianist, gospel musician, and music producer. Despite his relatively young age, Henry's extensive musical catalog reflects a depth and maturity that far exceeds his years. Renowned for his mastery of the organ, he started playing the instrument at a remarkably tender age of two. Henry's musical journey began at an early age when he showcased his exceptional talent on the organ. At just six years old, he participated in the competitive environment of the Apollo Theater, impressively making it to the finalist round. This early exposure to performance set the stage for his future accomplishments. In 2010, Henry demonstrated his production skills by co-producing Jay White's "Larger than Life." The same year marked the release of his debut album, "Christmas With You." This album, characterized by his vibrant reinterpretations of classic Christmas tunes, prominently highlighted his improvisational prowess. His impact extended beyond solo work as he contributed significantly to Kim Burrell's acclaimed album "Love," which earned Grammy nominations and Stellar Awards in 2011. Henry played a pivotal role as a writer and producer on several tracks, showcasing his versatility and musical range. Cory Henry is celebrated for his distinctive approach to playing the organ, characterized by its harmonically rich and unpredictable nature. His organ style draws inspiration from the vir
