Patrick Henderson

For the Irish hurler, see Pat Henderson; for vocalist Pat (Patricia) Henderson see a, b, c, or d)

Reverend Patrick Henderson is a gospel keyboard player, songwriter and producer. He has written several songs in collaboration with Michael McDonald, playing on a number of his and the Doobie Brothers albums. Henderson has long associations with many other artists as well, including Leon Russell, Michael Bolton, Nils Lofgren and Freddie King. He won a Gospel Music Association "Dove Award" for Best Contemporary Gospel Record Song of the Year in 1990.[1]

Contents

Biography

Henderson contributed the story of how his hand was cut off by an insane fan[2] to the 2006 book[3] by David Ritz.[4]

Credits

Henderson has a very long and diverse list of music-related credits extending from the early 1970s. The following lists are indicative, but are by no means complete.

Keyboards / Piano / Organ (incomplete)

Songwriter (incomplete)

Filmography (incomplete)

Other (incomplete)

Discography

Gospel 12" vinyl - Newpax NP33096
Gospel 12" vinyl - Priority BL38169
CD Album - Word 7019666604
  1. We Come Before Your Courts (5:38)
  2. In This House (5:39)
  3. Blessed Be the Lord (4:31)
  4. There Is No Other Name (4:21)
  5. Convocation Medley (5:38)
  6. Holy Spirit (2:53)
  7. Wait on the Lord (5:47)
  8. Thou Most Holy Lord (3:25)
  9. Redemption Medley (3:43)
  10. This Little Light of Mine (5:22)
  11. Holy Spirit (Reprise) (2:56)

References

  1. ^ (2007) "Dove Award Recipients for 1990". Gospel Music Association. Retrieved 6 July 2007.
  2. ^ Caldwell, R. (2006) Review of David Ritz's book "Messengers". GospelCity.com. Retrieved 5 July 2007.
  3. ^ Henderson, P. "Praising God for What He Has Done, Worshiping Him for Who He Is," in Ritz, D. (2006) Messengers: Portraits of African American Ministers, Evangelists, Gospel Singers and Other Messengers of the Word. New York: Doubleday.
  4. ^ David Ritz home page. Retrieved 7 July 2007.
  5. ^ (1980) Album notes for Just for You by The McCrarys. Hollywood, California: Capitol EMI Records.